Balenciaga Retail Buying Intern

Paris • France

Wednesday, October 15, 2025

Balenciaga, a prestigious name in luxury fashion, was founded by Cristóbal Balenciaga in 1917 and established in Paris in 1937. As part of the Kering Group, Balenciaga continues to lead the industry with its innovative approach to modern couture, offering bold collections that include ready-to-wear for both women and men, as well as accessories and art objects. The brand is renowned for its digital interactions, material innovations, and commitment to contemporary social responsibilities, maintaining its position at the forefront of modernity.

1. Monitor best and slow-selling products across regions.
2. Conduct sales and stock analyses, including qualitative and quantitative product assessments, store allocations, and logistics management.
3. Oversee deliveries and returns.
4. Manage restocking processes.
5. Input and manage purchase orders.
6. Provide support to retail staff across various locations.
7. Assist the buying team with daily tasks.

1. Excellent interpersonal skills.
2. Strong attention to detail and autonomy.
3. Adaptability and analytical capabilities.
4. Service-oriented mindset.
5. Passion for fashion and product sensitivity.
6. Proficiency in English and Microsoft Office.
7. Bilingual in English; Italian proficiency is advantageous.

1. Analytical skills
2. Interpersonal communication
3. Attention to detail
4. Adaptability
5. Service orientation
6. Fashion sensitivity
7. Proficiency in Microsoft Office
8. Bilingual communication

No specific experience required, but a background in retail or fashion is beneficial.

Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Fashion, Business, or a related field.

The internship offers a stimulating and fulfilling work environment with opportunities for professional growth within Balenciaga and the Kering Group.

Balenciaga fosters a culture of excellence and innovation, encouraging teams to perform at their highest potential. The company values diversity in all its forms, believing it enriches the workplace and enhances customer experiences. Balenciaga is committed to equal opportunity and supports employees in realizing their full potential in a dynamic and supportive environment.