Technical Marketing team intern(Cosmetics)

Technical Marketing Intern, Cosmetics
Shanghai, China

Are you curious about the beauty and cosmetics industry and eager to gain hands-on experience in a global innovation environment? As a Technical Marketing Intern, you will work closely with our marketing and technical teams, supporting market research, product development activities, and customer-focused projects. This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop both scientific and commercial knowledge while contributing to exciting initiatives in the cosmetics sector. You will collaborate with experienced professionals and gain exposure to trends, formulations, and technical marketing activities.

Your key responsibilities

- Support cosmetic industry research, including market trends, brand activities, and marketing insights.
- Assist in preparing and improving technical marketing presentations with clear and engaging visual design.
- Collect, organize, and maintain cosmetic formulation information, including labeling and product descriptions.
- Support laboratory activities such as raw material sample management and formulation preparation.
- Help develop demonstration products and support technical marketing projects.
- Provide general administrative and project support to the marketing and technical teams.

We offer

- A collaborative and international working environment.
- Hands-on exposure to the cosmetics and personal care industry.
- Opportunities to learn from experienced technical and marketing professionals.
- Meaningful projects that connect science, innovation, and customer needs.
- Professional development through real business and laboratory experience.
- A culture that values curiosity, creativity, and continuous learning.

You Bring

- Current undergraduate or postgraduate studies in Biology, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly PowerPoint.
- Good English communication skills.
- Effective teamwork and collaboration abilities.
- Strong organizational skills with a proactive and goal-oriented mindset.
- Curiosity, creativity, flexibility, and the ability to work in a diverse environment.

About dsm-firmenich

At dsm-firmenich, we don’t just meet expectations – we go beyond them. 
Join our global team powered by science, creativity, and a shared purpose: to bring progress to life.
From elevating health to making fortified food and sustainable skincare, the impact of your work here will be felt by millions – every single day. Whether it’s fragrance that helps you focus, alternative meat that’s better for the planet, or reducing sugar without losing flavor, this is where you help shape the future of nutrition, health, and beauty for everyone, everywhere.

And while you’re making a difference, we’ll make sure you’re growing too. With learning that never stops, a culture that lifts you up and the freedom to move across businesses, teams, and borders. Your voice matters here. And your ideas? They’re essential to our future.

Because real progress only happens when we go beyond, together.

Inclusion, belonging and equal opportunity statement

At dsm-firmenich, we believe being a force for good starts with the way we treat each other. When people feel supported, included, and free to be themselves, they do their best work – and that’s exactly the kind of culture we’re building. A place where opportunity is truly equal, authenticity is celebrated, and everyone has the chance to grow, contribute, and feel they belong.

We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we’re serious about making our hiring process as fair and inclusive as possible. From inclusive language and diverse interview panels to thoughtful sourcing, we’re committed to reflecting the world we serve.

We welcome candidates from all backgrounds — no matter your gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes you, you.

And if you have a disability or need any support through the application process, we’re here to help – just let us know what you need, and we’ll do everything we can to make it work.

Agency statement

We’re managing this search directly at dsm-firmenich. If you’re applying as an individual, we’d love to hear from you. We’re not accepting agency submissions or proposals involving fees or commissions for this role.