Chanel Assistant Collection Merchandising Internship

Paris • France

Wednesday, October 29, 2025

Chanel, a paragon of luxury and elegance, was established by Gabrielle Chanel in the early 20th century. The brand offers an extensive range of high-end creations, including Haute Couture, Ready-to-Wear, leather goods, accessories, eyewear, fragrances, cosmetics, skincare, jewelry, and watches. Chanel is renowned for its acquisition of numerous specialized suppliers and Métiers d'art, with many housed at the 19M hub between Paris and Aubervilliers. The brand is committed to ultimate luxury and exceptional craftsmanship, with creativity as a core value.

1. Participate in structuring 3 to 4 collections during the internship period.
2. Develop collection plans by theme, shape, price targets, materials, and colors based on Retail Merchandising team recommendations.
3. Collaborate with Retail Merchandising to follow collection development, including prototype discovery and updating collection supports.
4. Construct product content and purchasing aid tools for showroom preparation.
5. Assist in creating collection briefings for buyers.
6. Contribute to product selection for press and web promotion.
7. Prepare visual merchandising supports with highlighted color selections.
8. Present collections to markets.
9. Prepare quantitative and qualitative purchase analyses for the studio and operations team post-showroom.
10. Draft communication labels for chanel.com for each new product.
11. Review and contribute to training materials for boutiques.
12. Conduct active trend monitoring, follow Fashion Weeks, and create a monthly competitor newsletter.

1. Currently enrolled in a business school, specialized master's in Fashion/Luxury, or equivalent program.
2. Previous significant experience, ideally in Fashion and/or Luxury.

1. Passion for fashion and creation.
2. Organizational and anticipatory skills, effective priority management.
3. Excellent interpersonal skills and team collaboration ability.
4. Proficiency in PowerPoint and Excel.

Previous significant experience in Fashion and/or Luxury is preferred.

Currently enrolled in a business school or specialized master's program in Fashion/Luxury.

Chanel offers a dynamic environment that fosters excellence and personal growth, with opportunities for advancement and diverse career paths. The brand values diversity and is committed to equitable treatment of all candidates.

Chanel is an independent creative house that places human values at its core, nurturing a dynamic environment that fosters excellence and personal growth. The brand is attentive to the uniqueness of each individual, believing that such diversity enriches its teams.