Job Summary What inspires you to shape the future of fragrance education? IFF is a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients and health & biosciences. We deliver sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products. Harnessing the full emotional power of scent, driven by pioneering creativity, science, consumer expertise and a mindful approach to fragrance design. The role is based in France (Paris region) with global travel required. Be part of a visionary, strategic, and globally impactful team where together we can achieve greatness and make a real impact. Your potential is our inspiration. Where You’ll Make a Difference • Design and deliver world-class educational programs for the next generation of fragrance leaders, both in-house and with top academic partners • Lead global recruitment and development of high-potential students and apprentice perfumers • Manage, inspire, and grow a diverse team across regions • Continuously enhance curriculum and program delivery to align with IFF’s strategic objectives • Strategically manage internal and external partnerships, protecting IFF’s values and intellectual property • Champion innovation in talent development and drive opportunities for program expansion • Collaborate with industry experts to shape the future of fragrance education • Represent IFF in global forums and academic partnerships What Makes You the Right Fit • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from a top-tier University (Marketing, Business, Chemistry, Arts, or related field preferred) • 15+ years’ experience in business leadership, education, training, or the fragrance industry • Proven excellence in strategic thinking, execution, and cross-functional collaboration • Exceptional communication, presentation, and leadership skills • Global mindset with the ability to inspire, motivate, and influence at all levels • Fluency in English; French proficiency highly valued • Experience managing international teams and programs • Strong understanding of fragrance industry dynamics How Would You Stand Out? • Experience building or leading educational institutions or talent development programs • Deep network within the fragrance or olfactive science community • Proven track record of innovation in curriculum design or talent strategy Why Choose Us? • Lead a signature global talent program backed by industry leaders • Work alongside world-class innovators in a creative and collaborative environment • Shape the future of fragrance by empowering the next generation of creators • Be part of a company that values sustainability, innovation, and diversity • Enjoy a dynamic and international work environment • Make a lasting impact on the industry and its future talent We are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of natural solutions and accelerating our growth strategy. At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex, or veteran status. We strive for an inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability. Visit IFF.com/careers/workplace-diversity-and-inclusion to learn more At IFF, we make joy through science, creativity and heart. As the global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients, health and biosciences, we deliver groundbreaking, sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products – advancing wellness, delighting the senses and enhancing the human experience. We value an inclusive, creative workplace where all individuals can thrive and do their best work. We consider all qualified candidates equally and based on merit, without regard to religion, ethnicity, national origin, race, age, veteran status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation or disability.