Gradworx
L'Oréal

Graduate Management Trainee – Commercial

Location: London, UK

Contract:

Salary: Not specified

Work type: Not specified

Posted: Today

Deadline: Open

Apply now

See how well you fit this role

Get an instant score, plus where you shine and where you'd need to stretch, so you know if it's worth the application.

?

/100

Supports sales growth across retail and e-commerce beauty accounts through sales forecasting, commercial negotiations, performance tracking, retailer presentations and field sales coordination.

A Day in the Life

Based at our UK headquarters in White City, London, you will complete three 6-month rotations across Key Accounts, E-Commerce, and Field Sales over an 18-month journey, reporting to a Commercial Manager in each rotation (applications close 20 November).

• Contribute to joint business planning by preparing sales forecasts, promotion tracking, and commercial scorecards.

• Support commercial negotiations and range reviews by helping build persuasive retailer presentations.

• Assist in tracking sell-out performance across retail and digital accounts to identify commercial growth levers.

• Help coordinate field sales and retail activations to ensure consistent in-store execution.

• Participate in transversal projects with supply chain and marketing to guarantee product availability.

We Are Looking For

You bring commercial curiosity, an entrepreneurial mindset, and an eagerness to learn how beauty brands grow across retail channels.

You bring:

• Account Management: Ability to build collaborative partnerships with retail and digital accounts.

• Commercial Calculations: Comfort evaluating sales figures, commercial terms, and performance data.

• Engaging Selling to Customers/ Retailers: Skill in structuring clear arguments to present commercial proposals.

• Business Planning: Readiness to support sales forecasting methodology to maintain strong service levels.

• Cooperation: Capacity to partner effectively across diverse cross-functional teams.

What's In It For You

• A place for you to leave your comfort zone and grow beyond your potential (here, you'll be encouraged to try new things and take risks!)

• Real responsibility from day 1, there's no sitting on the sidelines at L'Oréal

• An environment where people of every ethnicity, social background, age, religion, gender and sexual orientation as well as people with disabilities are accepted, can speak up, will thrive and are celebrated!

• A place where you can contribute to something bigger! Many of our brands have societal/environmental causes to make a concrete difference

Who We Are

You will join an international, diverse team where fresh perspectives are welcomed from day one. We offer structured mentoring, early project ownership, and multi-division rotations to help you develop your commercial capabilities.

We create the beauty that moves the world across four divisions: Luxe, Consumer Products, Dermatological Beauty, and Professional Products. In Commercial, you drive business growth across high-street, e-commerce, and salon partners.

How to apply

Apply directly through the company website. Clicking the link below will open the application page in a new window.

Apply now
L'Oréal

Location: Paris, France

Industry: Beauty & Wellness

Leading the world in beauty and pioneering the world of beauty tech; we are 86K employees across 150 countries on five continents. Our 36 international brands are divided into four unique Divisions: Luxe, Consumer Products, Dermatological Beauty, and Professional Products. Our 36 international brands include Kiehl’s, Lancôme, Giorgio Armani Beauty, Yves Saint Laurent Beauté, Ralph Lauren, Clarisonic, Maybelline New York, Essie, Kérastase, IT Cosmetics, Prada Beauty, Biotherm, Shu Uemura, Viktor&Rolf, Maison Martin Margiela, Urban Decay, Redken, Vichy, La Roche-Posay, Diesel, Garnier, L’Oréal Paris, and more. For more than a century, L’Oréal has devoted itself solely to one business: beauty. We want to bring beauty to all people. Our goal is to win over another one billion consumers around the world by innovating and creating cosmetic and skincare products that meet the infinite diversity of their beauty needs and desires. That’s about us… now what about you? You are driven and up for a challenge! You’re passionate about putting your best foot forward, but you’re not afraid to fail either. You love to learn, grow and make an impact on the world. You can be an intern, or at a senior level position, we’re always looking for new people to join our teams. If you are ready to take charge of your career and join us, you’re one click away: https://careers.loreal.com/en_US/content Interested about our quest to the next billion consumers, follow us here to get the insider scoop on our business, culture, and tips on how to join us to shape the future of beauty. Freedom to go beyond, that’s the beauty of L’Oréal.

STAY IN

THE KN

O sticker

W

No spam, just the latest roles and career advice delivered straight to your inbox.

Linkedin
Instagram
TikTok

© Gradworx 2026

Privacy PolicyCookie Policy
Apply now