Chanel Product Assistant Intern — Costume Jewelry

Chanel is an iconic Parisian luxury fashion house and global purveyor of haute couture, ready-to-wear, accessories, fragrance and beauty. As an employer, Chanel is known for its emphasis on artisanal craftsmanship, heritage-led creativity and uncompromising quality across design, production and retail operations.

1. Support the product manager across the seasonal costume-jewelry collection lifecycle, from concept to commercialisation.
2. Conduct trend and competitive research to inform assortment and design briefs.
3. Prepare and maintain product documentation: spec sheets, BOMs, technical packs and internal presentation materials.
4. Coordinate sample creation, fittings and quality follow-ups with suppliers and ateliers.
5. Monitor sample timelines, update tracking tools and escalate delays to stakeholders.
6. Assist in costing preparation and basic margin analyses for proposed pieces.
7. Liaise with merchandising, retail, marketing and supply teams to ensure accurate range implementation.
8. Contribute to internal presentations and archive collection materials for reference.

1. Currently enrolled in a tertiary programme in fashion, product development, business or a related discipline (Bachelor’s or Master’s level).
2. Strong organisational skills with meticulous attention to detail and documentation.
3. Interest or demonstrable knowledge in jewellery, accessories or fashion product development.
4. Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
5. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint; familiarity with product specification workflows.
6. French language proficiency desirable; professional working knowledge of English advantageous.

1. Product specification
2. Sample tracking
3. Trend research
4. Vendor coordination
5. Merchandise range planning
6. Microsoft Excel
7. Microsoft PowerPoint

No specific length of professional experience required; prior internships or project work in fashion accessories, product development or merchandising are advantageous.

Currently enrolled in a university or specialised fashion/business school programme (Bachelor’s or Master’s level) in fashion, product development, business or a related field.

Chanel fosters a culture of creative excellence, craftsmanship and discretion, blending traditional ateliers with international retail and product teams. Employees are expected to uphold exacting standards while collaborating across design, production and commercial functions.