Chanel Assistant Product Merchandiser - Leather Goods

Paris • France

Thursday, December 19, 2024

Chanel, a prestigious fashion house founded by Gabrielle Chanel, is renowned for its high-end creations, including Haute Couture, Ready-to-Wear, leather goods, accessories, eyewear, fragrances, cosmetics, skincare, jewelry, and watches. As part of its commitment to ultimate luxury, Chanel has acquired numerous specialized suppliers and artisans, many of whom are based at the 19M, a hub for craftsmanship located between Paris and Aubervilliers. Chanel values creativity as a core principle and is dedicated to offering exceptional craftsmanship.

1. Contribute to the preparation of collections, working on three collections over six months.
2. Participate in the structuring of collections and the construction of product content and purchasing tools.
3. Assist in the development of collection briefings for buyers.
4. Participate in product selection for press and web.
5. Engage in purchasing sessions, including market exchanges at the Showroom and debrief meetings.
6. Consolidate market feedback for Product Development teams.
7. Create communication materials for purchase results for management and Visual Merchandising.
8. Develop communication labels for new products on chanel.com.
9. Review training materials for boutiques.
10. Monitor collection performance, consolidating qualitative market feedback and preparing presentations on seasonal results.
11. Conduct weekly performance tracking of collections.
12. Perform trend and news monitoring in leather goods, including regular Fashion Week updates and monthly competitor newsletters.

1. Currently enrolled in a business school or equivalent program.
2. A significant first professional experience, ideally in fashion and/or luxury sectors.

1. Product sensitivity and analytical mindset.
2. Strong organizational and anticipatory skills.
3. Excellent interpersonal skills.
4. Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint.
5. Fluency in English and French, both written and spoken.

A significant first professional experience, ideally in the fashion and/or luxury sectors.

Currently enrolled in a business school or equivalent program.

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

Chanel is an independent creative house that places people at the center of its operations. It fosters a culture of excellence while encouraging personal fulfillment and values the uniqueness of each individual, contributing to the richness of its teams.