Chanel Senior Project Manager, New Retail Concepts

Neuilly-sur-Seine • France

Monday, February 10, 2025

Chanel, a venerated name in the luxury fashion industry, is renowned for its commitment to elegance, innovation, and timeless style. As part of the Chanel Parfums Beauté division, the brand continues to embody the pioneering spirit of Mademoiselle Chanel by empowering women through beauty. Chanel is part of a larger conglomerate that upholds the highest standards of luxury and craftsmanship across its diverse portfolio.

1. Coordinate the development of new architectural concepts for boutiques and department stores globally.
2. Update and consolidate architectural concept guidelines and communicate with regional markets.
3. Develop briefs for new architectural concepts in collaboration with Marketing and Business Development.
4. Collect and analyze feedback on newly developed architectural concepts.
5. Manage permanent visual merchandising, including briefing, development, and tracking of new references.
6. Oversee the integration of small leather goods and eyewear into boutiques.
7. Support the deployment of services in points of sale, ensuring ergonomic and functional integration.
8. Develop and update communication materials, managing visual rights and briefing new communication supports.
9. Monitor the development of connected experiences and integration guidelines.
10. Develop and update seating catalogues, managing supply and purchase references.
11. Track and develop dedicated service spaces, such as treatment cabins and consultation areas.
12. Conduct qualitative and quantitative market studies to understand regional needs.
13. Monitor the project list for new openings and renovations across all distribution channels worldwide.
14. Manage project timelines, identifying key milestones and deliverables.
15. Conduct competitive analysis and organize monthly field visits.
16. Organize annual merchandising seminars and other events in collaboration with the Artistic Direction.

1. Proven experience in project management within the luxury retail sector.
2. Strong understanding of architectural concepts and visual merchandising.
3. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with attention to detail.
4. Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

1. Project management
2. Visual merchandising
3. Architectural design
4. Communication
5. Market analysis
6. Event organization

Significant experience in project management within the luxury retail industry, particularly in developing and implementing new retail concepts.

Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Design, Business, or a related field.

Comprehensive integration program including training on Chanel Parfums Beauté history and products.

Chanel offers a dynamic and innovative work environment where creativity and human-centric approaches are prioritized. Employees are immersed in a unique activity that combines creative, developmental, and industrialization methods, working alongside a diverse array of experts with recognized expertise.