Christian Dior Assistant Merchandiser for Watches and Jewelry

Paris • France

Sunday, January 5, 2025

Christian Dior Couture, a prestigious entity within the LVMH conglomerate, epitomizes the pinnacle of luxury fashion. Renowned for its visionary designs and exceptional craftsmanship, the brand continues to inspire with its commitment to excellence and innovation. With a global presence spanning over 40 countries and a dedicated team of over 7,500 professionals, Christian Dior Couture offers an unparalleled environment for creative and professional growth.

1. Conduct weekly performance analyses by product line, country, boutique, and collection, with a focus on recent launches.
2. Analyze boutique networks, monitor targets, and identify growth opportunities.
3. Prepare analyses for purchasing and sales forecast reviews.
4. Conduct monthly competitive studies on new products and events, identifying development opportunities.
5. Assist in reviewing clusters and implementing related assortment reviews.
6. Support quarterly sales forecast reviews across the product range.
7. Maintain daily communication with boutiques, facilitating transfers between locations.
8. Manage boutique and resort openings, including assortment creation and necessary tool orders.
9. Create assortments for boutique events and manage inter-boutique transfers.
10. Support new product launches, including product information dissemination and stock level verification.
11. Develop sales support tools for events, such as product books and listings.
12. Manage the jewelry and watch ambassador database and associated mailing lists.
13. Assist in ordering sales support tools, such as presentation cases.
14. Prepare pieces for EMEA dispatch, including documentation, transport booking, and handover to carriers.
15. Monitor EMEA logistics flows and liaise with transporters.
16. Provide logistical support for major EMEA events.

1. Final-year student or gap year in a business school (BAC +5).
2. Previous internship experience in merchandising is advantageous.

1. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel and PowerPoint.
2. Strong analytical skills and familiarity with analytical tools.
3. Fluent in English.
4. Knowledge of watchmaking and jewelry.
5. Analytical, organized, and detail-oriented.
6. Comfortable with numerical data.
7. Excellent interpersonal skills and customer relationship understanding.
8. Product sensitivity and knowledge of watchmaking and jewelry.
9. Commercial acumen and negotiation skills.
10. Dynamic and proactive.

Entry-level, suitable for final-year students or those on a gap year with some prior experience in merchandising.

Business School (BAC +5)

Opportunity to learn the full scope of merchandising tasks in watches and jewelry, from collection launch preparation to result analysis and inter-departmental coordination. Participation in launch events and client relations, with exposure to the unique rhythm of a couture house.

Christian Dior Couture fosters a culture of inclusion and diversity, actively promoting employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities and valuing unique perspectives. The brand's ethos is rooted in passion, creativity, and a commitment to excellence, encouraging employees to grow within a dynamic and supportive environment.