Chanel Merchandising Project Assistant Intern

Neuilly-sur-Seine • France

Tuesday, August 19, 2025

Chanel, a distinguished name in the luxury fashion industry, is renowned for its commitment to elegance, innovation, and the empowerment of women. As part of the Chanel group, the Parfums Beauté division embodies this philosophy by enhancing the unique beauty of every woman through its exquisite range of perfumes, makeup, and skincare products. Chanel offers a dynamic and enriching environment where creativity and human values are at the forefront.

1. Assist the Senior Project Manager in orchestrating 360° merchandising campaigns, ensuring alignment with brand strategy and market needs.
2. Contribute to the development of operational documents including briefs, creation of references, and marketing materials.
3. Ensure adherence to business strategy, brand image, timelines, budgets, regional needs, and sustainability goals.
4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including International Marketing, Artistic Direction, Purchasing, and Business Development.
5. Develop planograms and necessary elements for local adaptations.
6. Coordinate and support go-to-market strategies in collaboration with the Senior Project Manager.
7. Conduct competitive analysis and market needs assessments.
8. Design and communicate merchandising information internally.
9. Organize and prepare strategic presentations and project steering committee meetings.
10. Conduct qualitative and quantitative studies and market inquiries.
11. Support markets in the deployment of in-store merchandising.

1. Pursuing a higher education degree in business or a related field.
2. Previous internship experience (6 months) in project management and merchandising.

1. Strong project management skills with attention to detail and prioritization.
2. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
3. Proficiency in French and English, both written and spoken.
4. Familiarity with merchandising vocabulary and software (IWD, Illustrator, SAP) is advantageous.

Previous internship experience of 6 months in project management and merchandising is required.

Pursuing a degree from a business school or equivalent higher education institution.

Interns will be immersed in a dynamic, innovative, and learning-focused environment, gaining exposure to unique creative, development, and industrialization processes. Opportunities to join a Community of Young Talents and build a professional network are also provided. Chanel values diversity in all its forms.

Chanel fosters a culture of creativity, innovation, and inclusivity, where the unique contributions of each individual enhance the collective strength of the team. The company prioritizes human values and offers a supportive environment for professional growth and development.