Guerlain Trade & Merchandising Intern

Guerlain is a historic luxury perfumes and cosmetics house operating within LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton's Perfumes & Cosmetics division. The brand is known for heritage craftsmanship, olfactory creativity and refined packaging; the Dutch operations are part of LVMH Beauty's regional organisation that translates global brand vision into local commercial and retail execution.

1. Support creation and execution of 360° trade marketing plans for retailer activations and key product launches.
2. Develop creative retail communications and POS materials adapted for Dutch retailers and points of sale.
3. Assist rollout and management of local POS trade activations, incentives and communications to sales advisors.
4. Create and maintain shelving plans and planograms in line with brand guidelines; advise on local adaptation for the NL market.
5. Contribute to merchandising for events, trainings and masterclasses.
6. Prepare and maintain Excel files, analyse sales and visibility data, and produce reports on priority launches and campaign performance.
7. Support the Sales team with analyses, planning and project tasks.

1. Currently enrolled in or pursuing an HBO (Bachelor) or WO (University) programme in Marketing, Business, Retail or a related discipline.
2. Fluent in Dutch and English, both written and spoken.
3. Practical proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
4. Meticulous attention to detail with a retail-first mindset.
5. Analytical, organised, structured and results-oriented.
6. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; team-oriented, proactive and enthusiastic.

1. Microsoft Excel
2. Microsoft Word
3. Microsoft PowerPoint
4. Planogram creation
5. Merchandising and shelving plan management
6. POS trade activation
7. Data analysis and reporting
8. Retail trade marketing

Entry-level internship suitable for current students or recent graduates; prior internship or academic project experience in retail, marketing or merchandising is advantageous but not required.

Pursuing a Bachelor's (HBO) or Master's (WO) degree in Marketing, Business, Retail or a related field.

Guerlain combines a heritage-driven creative culture with rigorous commercial standards typical of LVMH Beauty. The Dutch team operates in a collaborative, high-expectation environment where attention to detail, brand stewardship and cross-functional teamwork are valued.