Galeries Lafayette Event Coordination Manager

Galeries Lafayette, a prominent name in the luxury retail sector, offers a dynamic and vibrant work environment. As part of a larger conglomerate, the group is renowned for its commitment to creativity, innovation, and inclusivity. Employees are encouraged to engage with a diverse array of lifestyle sectors, including fashion, beauty, home, jewelry, watches, and gourmet food, reflecting the brand's joyful and committed approach to commerce.

1. Ensure the seamless coordination of events, animations, and partnerships to enhance the Haussmann store's drive-to-store strategy.
2. Act as the primary liaison for events from conception to execution, consolidating and monitoring the event calendar and alerting to any discrepancies.
3. Participate in decision-making processes related to events and animations, collaborating closely with Marketing, Digital, and other relevant departments.
4. Oversee the deployment of event and animation projects initiated by various departments, managing all phases to completion.
5. Allocate resources effectively for animation and event projects, ensuring budget adherence.
6. Contribute to strategic discussions on optimizing event spaces, ensuring successful execution in collaboration with external providers and stakeholders.
7. Optimize workshops such as fashion shows, macaron classes, and heritage tours to drive store traffic.
8. Propose and develop partnerships aligned with store development strategies, targeting both domestic and international clientele.
9. Monitor and manage allocated budgets, ensuring compliance and accurate reporting.
10. Foster a culture of managerial development, encouraging team participation, initiative-taking, and effective project management.

1. Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Marketing or a related field.
2. 4 to 8 years of experience in operational marketing.

1. Fluency in both English and French.
2. Proven team management experience.
3. Strong project management skills, with a focus on organization and attention to detail.
4. Excellent analytical and synthesis capabilities.
5. Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with persuasive presentation abilities.
6. Strong listening skills to foster collaboration and trust.
7. Ability to maintain confidentiality and build trust with colleagues and partners.

4 to 8 years of experience in operational marketing, with significant team management experience.

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Marketing or a related field.

Compensation ranges from €55,000 to €60,000, depending on experience and qualifications.

Benefits include a fixed salary over 13 months, performance bonuses, employee discounts, transportation subsidies, personalized onboarding, and internal career advancement opportunities.

Galeries Lafayette is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace, proudly employing individuals from 98 nationalities. The company is dedicated to equality and inclusivity, actively working against everyday sexism and promoting a supportive environment for all employees.