FAQs
What is the duration of the Consumer Market Insights Graduate Trainee program?
The program lasts between 6 to 12 months.
Is prior experience required to apply for this position?
While prior experience is a plus, the position is open to fresh graduates or those in their final year of study, so no extensive experience is required.
What qualifications do I need to apply?
You should be in your final year of study or a recent graduate (within the last 2 years) and must have fluency in Arabic (written and spoken).
What skills are essential for this Graduate Trainee role?
Essential skills include proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint), an analytical mindset, effective communication skills, the ability to detect trends, and the capability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Will I be trained in data analysis and market insights during the program?
Yes, as part of the program, you will gain training and experience in collecting, analyzing data, and translating it into actionable consumer and market insights.
What kind of work environment should I expect?
You can expect to work in a collaborative, multi-functional environment with opportunities to interact with business partners both within and outside the Consumer Market Insights function.
Are there opportunities for career advancement after completing the trainee program?
While the program is primarily a hands-on training experience, successful completion may lead to further opportunities within L’Oréal, though specific career paths would depend on individual performance and business needs.
Do I need to have experience in FMCG or beauty industries?
While experience in FMCG, beauty, market research, marketing, or digital is beneficial, it is not a mandatory requirement for applying.
Will I be involved in presenting insights to management?
Yes, part of your responsibilities will include presenting and communicating clear and impactful messages to management and internal stakeholders to aid in decision-making.
Is the role primarily office-based, or will there be opportunities for remote work?
The role will typically be office-based, but there might be opportunities for hybrid work arrangements depending on the company’s policies.