Fragrance Lab Assistant

Our client, in fragrance consumer goods is seeking a Fragrance Assistant to join their team. The ideal candidate will have sales coordination from fragrance & flavors teams and strong olfactory ("sense of smell") abilities and/or an interest in fragrance evaluation, which will align successfully in the organization.
Job Title: Fragrance Assistant
Location: Montvale, NJ (Hybrid)
Contract: 1 Year (extension possible)
Pay Range: $33 - $43 hourly
What’s the Job?

• Support fragrance development projects across a portfolio of home fragrance products, partnering with cross-functional global teams.
• Lead fragrance sampling programs and coordinate project timelines with R&D, Marketing, suppliers, and fragrance partners.
• Can Train: Conduct fragrance evaluations, sensory assessments, and performance testing to support product development and validation.
• Manage multiple projects and external suppliers while ensuring accurate documentation and compliance with GLP/GMP practices.
• Provide technical fragrance expertise, including ownership of key product formats, while contributing to innovation and continuous improvement initiatives.

What’s Needed?

• Bachelor Degree (or equivalent experience) preferred.
• Required: Sales or Marketing Coordination in New Product Development experience and project management (working with sales and marketing) in an R&D environment.
• Required: Strong organizational and project management skills; Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously; Excellent communication skills; Comfortable working independently with limited day-to-day supervision.
• Helpful, but not required: Familiarity with Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and/or GMP
• Preferred experience in fragrance, flavor, or another related sensory industry: Fragrance, Flavor, Home Care, Personal Care, Consumer Products

What’s in it for me?

• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k
• Weekly pay with direct deposit
• Consultant Care support
• Free Training to upgrade your skills
• Dedicated Career Partner to help you achieve your career goals

If this is a role that interests you and you’d like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!