Balenciaga Operational Merchandising Assistant Intern

Balenciaga, a distinguished house within the Kering conglomerate, has been at the forefront of modern haute couture since its inception by Cristóbal Balenciaga in 1917. With its establishment in Paris in 1937, the brand has consistently pushed the boundaries of fashion through innovative designs and techniques. Today, Balenciaga continues to embody its founder's vision with bold collections that encompass ready-to-wear for both women and men, accessories, and art objects. The brand remains a leader in digital innovation and social responsibility, ensuring its place at the cutting edge of modernity.

1. Assist the Accessories and Ready-to-Wear teams with various projects.
2. Participate in collection photoshoots, including model deposits.
3. Process and manage image assets.
4. Aid in the organization of the showroom, ensuring the collection is available and information is communicated effectively.
5. Verify the digital showroom and provide collection information to sales teams, including sketches, photos, and cancellations.
6. Manage collection prototypes, including tracking and coordinating loans with divisions such as press and e-commerce.
7. Oversee the setup and breakdown of the showroom at the beginning and end of each session.
8. Package collections for distribution.
9. Maintain and update linesheets.
10. Provide daily support to the merchandising department.

1. University degree or business/fashion school education with a strong product sensitivity and interest in fashion.

1. Organized, curious, and detail-oriented.
2. Bilingual in English and proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
3. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

No specific experience required, but a strong interest in fashion and merchandising is essential.

University degree or equivalent in business or fashion.

Professional development opportunities within Balenciaga and the Kering group.

Balenciaga fosters a dynamic and inclusive work environment where diversity in gender, age, nationality, culture, disability, religious beliefs, and sexual orientation is celebrated. The company is committed to equal opportunity and encourages all candidates to apply, selecting talent based on skills and brand values. Balenciaga supports employees in reaching their full potential in a stimulating and fulfilling workplace.