Scent Design Manager Fragrance CPG, Relo to GA

Location:
Marietta, GA – On-site position:
Relocation assistance is available

Salary: $120,000-$160,000+ DOE + Bonus + Benefits + Relocation/Temporary Housing

Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life Insurance, 401K w/ matching, PTO

Job Type: Full-Time

Typical

Hours:

M-F, 8am-5pm

Start Date: ASAP

Relocation Assistance:
Available

Just 25 minutes from Atlanta, Marietta blends small-town charm with big-city access. Enjoy hiking at Kennesaw Mountain, boating on Lake Allatoona, and events at historic Marietta Square. With top schools, safe neighborhoods, & a friendly vibe, Marietta offers a great quality of life year-round.

Our client, a highly respected fragrance house serving CPG brands, is seeking a detail-oriented and passionate Scent Design Manager to join their team just north of Atlanta, Georgia. This role will provide creative inspiration and strategic direction to the Perfumery, Sales, and Marketing teams, influencing fragrance development for consumer goods. The ideal candidate will bring strong fragrance evaluation skills, creativity, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment while meeting deadlines.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established company recognized for its long-tenured employees and strong industry reputation.

• Review and interpret customer project briefs
• Make selections from the fragrance library based on customer/brand fit and market relevance
• Work with the Perfumery department on the creation and/or modification of fragrances
• Evaluate and analyze the technical performance of fragrances
• Evaluate product results in various bases, including emulsions, waxes, and hydro-alcohols
• Maintain the evaluation and product testing database
• Become well-versed in all major customers, product lines, and fragrance preferences
• Ensure the required testing protocols are completed
• Complete domestic and international market study by category and odor type
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines
• Use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions
• Create and present new concepts
• Use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions
• Work cross-functionally to ensure client satisfaction

• Bachelor's degree is required
• 3+ years of scent/fragrance design experience is required
• Strong olfactory memory of classic fragrance families is required
• Strong writing skills to present ideas and support fragrance submissions are required