Who are we?

L'Oréal is the world's largest and most profitable beauty company. Present in over 150 countries, L'Oréal has catered to all forms of beauty in the world for over 100 years and has built an unrivalled portfolio of more than 35 international, diverse and complementary brands including L'Oréal Paris, Garnier, Maybelline New York, Nyx Professional Makeup, IT Cosmetics, Lancôme, Kiehl's, Urban Decay, Shu Uemura, Giorgio Armani, Yves Saint Laurent Beauté, Ralph Lauren, Diesel, Biotherm, Clarisonic, Kérastase, L'Oréal Professionnel, Matrix, Vichy, and La Roche-Posay.

For more than a century, L'Oréal has devoted itself solely to one business: beauty. The group's mission is to provide the best in cosmetics innovation to women and men around the world with respect for their diversity. We want to bring beauty to all people. Our ambition for the coming years is to win over another one billion consumers around the world by creating the cosmetic products that meet the infinite diversity of their beauty needs and desires.

Our business is energetic and vibrant, underpinned by strong ethical principles and our belief that financial performance and responsible business go hand-in-hand. We are driven each day by our six founding values - Passion, Innovation, Entrepreneurial Spirit, Open-mindedness, Quest for Excellence and Responsibility.

The distance between beauty and tech is closing rapidly, and we are determined to be pioneers in this new beauty tech world. New digital technologies and services are making the world of beauty move faster than ever before. Data and artificial intelligence are opening new horizons for personalization and customization. By incorporating digital into everything that we do, we are creating a better relationship with our consumers.

When beauty and tech collide, the impossible can happen!

In our journey, we are looking for talented individuals who can lead us on this mission.

Would you like to be a part of our Beautiful Circle and start this crazy, beautiful adventure?

What will you do?

L'Oréal Internship is a 6.5-month full-time program (July 2025 - January 2026) designed for ambitious, compassionate, resilient, and agile students looking to kickstart their professional journey! You will learn about our various business models, build your network, discover our unique divisions and brands, and gain an overview of L'Oréal, our culture and our working environment.

 As our Open Innovation - Technology Scouting Intern, you will:

- Conduct market research on startups, technologies and innovations, and investors. 

- Under guidance, present reviews to various international teams at L’Oréal including experts. 

- Research on emerging technology from start-up companies in various industries and assess the quality of various proposals. 

- Participate in the development of collaboration structures and business models of innovation projects.

- Contribute to the organization of other Open Innovation events and activities.

Who are we looking for?

- Background and interest in technology-related fields such as Engineering, Life Sciences, Chemistry and Biomedical Sciences.

- Passion for spotting new technology in the beauty world.

- Keen interest in technology and sciences and their concrete applications in daily life.

- Go-getter with strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills.