ALTERNANCE / APPRENTICESHIP Merchandising Apprentice **JOB TITLE** Apprentice Retail Experience Merchandising **RESPONSIBILITIES** As our merchandising apprentice, your missionis to collaborate closely with the Retail Experience team, contributing to the following key areas: -Ensure Comprehensive Guideline Delivery: Facilitate effective communication and understanding of guidelines through kickoff calls and other means, empowering markets to implement initiatives adeptly. - Support Market's Execution: Guide and ensure adherence to guidelines by the markets in their executions, streamline processes and troubleshoot challenges (for example: conveying their specific requirements to the creative teams and aiding in addressing these needs.). - Synergy with other team functions like Education, Marketing, Trade Marketing, MMS, etc.: Collaborate with multi-function to align market needs with brand/group strategy, enhancing overall brand coherence. - Project Tracking, Data Compilation and Maintenance: Continue to work on a structured database of project submissions, best practices for future reference, market/competitors’ studies, and areas of improvement suggestions. - Enable Training & Presentations: Assist and support training and meetings for internal teams or external partners. (For example, annual Global merchandising summit, Global supplier meetings, or market visits) to foster skill development and knowledge transfer. Working for Coty means contributing to a global leader in beauty, where innovation, creativity, and inclusivity are valued. You will be part of a culture that celebrates diversity, encourages collaboration, and fosters fearless kindness. **YOU ARE A COTY FIT** You are proactive, detail-oriented, and pragmatically design-focused. As an experienced Apprentice Retail Experience Merchandising, you have strong project management abilities and you get energy from working in a fast-paced, diverse and international environment. Other than that, you are: + Adeptly handling multiple projects + Proficient in technical aspects including material knowledge, production techniques, printing methods, and artwork processes + Competent in interpreting technical drawings + Rapid creative ideation through skilled hand-drawing **BENEFITS** + A salary that matches your knowledge and experience + Meal vouchers + 50% transportation refund + Access to the COTY shop with preferential rates on COTY products **ABOUT COTY** Coty is one of the world’s largest beauty companies with an iconic portfolio of brands across fragrance, color cosmetics, skincare, and body care.At Coty, we celebrate the entire human kaleidoscope and cultivate a culture of fearless kindness. Therefore, we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We do not discriminate against any candidate or employee and strive to be an open, inclusive and diverse workplace where all employees can be their authentic self. For additional information about Coty Inc., please visitwww.coty.com/your-career Country/Region: FR City: Paris