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Coty · 19 hours ago

Merchandising Project Manager, Travel Retail

Coty is one of the world’s largest beauty companies with an iconic portfolio of brands across fragrance, color cosmetics, skincare, and body care. This role will be responsible for leading all merchandising activities in Travel Retail Americas for a selection of Beauty brands, focusing on implementing in-store installations and maximizing brand visibility.

BeautyConsumer GoodsCosmeticsHealth CarePersonal Care and HygieneRetail
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Drive excellence in store execution and grow market share by expressing our global brands through best-in-class visual merchandising in all channels
Create and own the temporary instore installations in alignment with the Senior Merchandising Manager and Senior Brand Manager
Create temporary in-store installations and breakthrough animations, managing the full design and approval process with internal teams, retailers, and production vendors
Develop and communicate clear guidelines, planograms, merchandising tools, and creative assets to ensure perfect in-store execution aligned with brand and regional strategy
Coordinate production, artwork sharing, retailtainment initiatives, and POS digitalization while supporting promotions and tracking execution through the TRIP app
Manage forecasting and ordering of global merchandising items, ensuring availability, accuracy, and alignment with launch plans and commercial priorities
Own the merchandising budget, tracking spending, calculating ROI for animations, and overseeing all PO and invoice processes with the finance team

Qualification

Visual merchandisingDesign tools proficiencyProject managementVendor managementMarketing experienceFluent in EnglishSpanishCommunication skillsDetail-orientedAdaptabilityLeadership skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in marketing, Design, or a business-related field; fluent in English and Spanish (French a plus)
Autonomous and proactive, able to take full ownership of projects across categories (fragrance, skincare, makeup)
Strong project management skills, able to manage multiple cross-functional initiatives simultaneously
Proficient in Excel, PowerPoint, Photoshop or other design tools; able to read and interpret CAD/3D drawings. (No technical drawing skills necessary, just the ability to read / approve / refuse them)
Highly organized, detail-oriented, adaptable, with excellent communication skills and a can-do attitude

Preferred

Experience in visual merchandising, retail operations, marketing, or Travel Retail in the beauty industry
Strong vendor management skills, including fixture and print suppliers
Strategic thinker with creativity, problem-solving skills, and commercial mindset
Demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills: motivating teams, collaborating cross-functionally, and influencing outcomes
Experience in workflow structuring, reporting, and using analytical and organizational skills to drive results

Benefits

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
Retirement plan with company contributions
Paid time off and professional development opportunities

Company

Coty is a beauty company specializing in cosmetics, skincare, fragrance, and hair color.

H1B Sponsorship

Coty has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (2)
2024 (1)
2023 (3)
2022 (7)
2021 (3)
2020 (11)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$3.48B
Key Investors
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts
2025-10-06Post Ipo Debt· $900M
2024-05-22Post Ipo Debt· $541.23M
2023-09-28Post Ipo Equity

Leadership Team

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Eniola Akindes
Vice President, Global Indirect Procurement, Marketing & Retail
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Fatima Zahri
Chief Procurement Officer
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