Fendi Retail Management Trainee

Geneva • Switzerland

Tuesday, September 30, 2025

Fendi, a distinguished name in the luxury fashion industry, is part of the renowned LVMH conglomerate, which is celebrated for its portfolio of prestigious brands. As an employer, Fendi is committed to nurturing talent and fostering a dynamic work environment that encourages innovation and excellence.

1. Participate in a comprehensive 2-year Retail Management Trainee Program designed to develop future retail leaders.
2. Shadow department managers to gain insights into sales, after-sales, clienteling, team management, stock management, and visual merchandising.
3. Engage in a rotational assignment to experience different retail environments such as resort, outlet, and department stores.
4. Undertake an international assignment to deepen understanding of department store operations and enhance leadership capabilities.
5. Drive commercial performance and manage sales teams to achieve retail objectives.
6. Deliver exceptional clientele service and manage client relationships.
7. Oversee product and stock management to ensure optimal inventory levels.
8. Implement and manage retail processes to align with Fendi standards.
9. Participate in ad hoc missions to support business objectives.

1. Outstanding academic track record.
2. Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.

1. Strong leadership and team management skills.
2. Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities.
3. Organizational and follow-through skills.
4. Initiative and commercial creativity with a keen fashion sense.
5. Ability to build networks with Fendi stores, customers, and other luxury brands.
6. Forward-thinking and proactive mindset.

Candidates must possess a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in the retail or luxury fashion industry.

A strong academic background is required.

The program offers dedicated training sessions, exposure to Fendi's top management, and a structured career development path.

Fendi fosters a culture of innovation, excellence, and collaboration. The company values forward-thinking individuals who are eager to grow and contribute to the brand's legacy in the luxury fashion industry.