Fine Fragrance Evaluator

About the Role

Become part of a global leader in delivering innovative food, fragrance, and beauty solutions. With over 17,000 employees worldwide, we are committed to creating products that enhance happiness and wellbeing while respecting nature. As a Fine Fragrance Evaluator based in our Regional Creative Centre in Dubai, you will report to the Senior Evaluator and play a key role in selecting winning fragrances that meet client expectations. This position involves managing project briefs, evaluating fragrance candidates, and fostering collaboration within internal teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Organize internal resources based on project priorities assigned by immediate supervisor.
• Develop action plans and schedules to meet deadlines for each fragrance brief.
• Set overarching fragrance directions, conduct evaluation sessions, assess fragrance options, and provide detailed feedback to perfumers.
• Collaborate with various departments to address specific needs of fragrance briefs.
• Communicate evaluation feedback to sales teams effectively.
• Inspire and motivate perfumers to achieve optimal fragrance creations.
• Explore and research promising olfactive pathways with perfumers.
• Contribute to building and maintaining the fragrance Library.
• Enhance knowledge of marketing brands' olfactive profiles.
• Support marketing efforts with olfactive insights and deliver fragrance presentations to clients as needed.
• Gain insights into consumer behavior through market research.
• Understand client culture and preferences by collaborating with marketing teams.
• Provide affiliates with up-to-date themes from collections to support local Creative Fragrance Managers in refining regional tastes.

Candidate Profile

• Holds an advanced degree in perfumery.
• Has a minimum of five years of relevant experience managing fragrance evaluation projects within Fine Fragrances.
• Possesses strong knowledge and passion for the fragrance industry.
• Understands consumer perspectives and market trends.
• Works well collaboratively, comfortable in diverse cultural environments.
• Demonstrates proficient project management capabilities.
• Fluent in English and Arabic languages.
• Has knowledge of the Saudi Arabian fragrance market.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package including benefits.
• Excellent opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth.
• A creative and inspiring team environment.

Equal Opportunity

We embrace diversity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, including race, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, culture, and religion. Join us to make a meaningful difference and shape the future of fragrance experiences.