Scent Design Trainee (Fine Fragrance)

Job Summary

Ready to unlock the next level of your fragrance journey?

As a Scent Design Trainee you will collaborate across functions and levels to contribute creatively to the development and introduction of new fragrance themes, technologies, consumer solutions, ideas and new development processes. The role is based in our Scent Creative Center in Dubai.

Scent: Harnessing the full emotional power of scent, driven by pioneering creativity, science, consumer expertise and a mindful approach to fragrance design.

Together we can achieve greatness and make a real impact. Your potential is our inspiration.

What Makes You The Right Fit

• Strong interest in fragrances, consumer products, market trends, and innovation
• Good communication skills with the ability to describe observations, share ideas, and collaborate effectively with different teams
• Curiosity and willingness to learn about consumer preferences, fragrance technologies, and industry trends
• Basic understanding of market research and consumer insights, gained through academic studies or internships
• Ability to analyze information, identify patterns, and support the development of creative solutions
• Strong organizational and time management skills with attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a structured and proactive manner
• Team-oriented mindset with a positive attitude and eagerness to learn from experienced colleagues
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, PowerPoint, and Word)
• Bachelor's or Master's degree (or currently pursuing) in Perfumery, Chemistry, Consumer Science, Marketing, Product Development, Life Sciences, or a related field
• Fluent in English; additional languages are an advantage
  
  

How Would You Stand Out?

• Open minded, strong agility and shows courage
• Ability to deliver in a fast-paced environment and deliver under pressure
• Commercial mindset, bottom line oriented
• Team player, ability to motivate others towards a common goal to achieve results
• Excellent influencing skills across all levels within the organization
  
  

Why Choose Us?

• Home office opportunity
• Training opportunities
• Learning and development programs
  
  

We are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of natural solutions and accelerating our growth strategy. At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex, or veteran status. We strive for an inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability.

Visit IFF.com/careers/workplace-diversity-and-inclusion to learn more