Maison Margiela Collection Merchandising Intern

Maison Margiela, a renowned Paris-based fashion house established in 1988 by Belgian designer Martin Margiela, is celebrated for its avant-garde approach to fashion, emphasizing artistic expression over conventional norms. As part of the OTB Group since 2002, Maison Margiela continues to innovate within the realms of haute couture, ready-to-wear, and accessories, while maintaining its unique identity and heritage.

1. Conduct pricing analysis and benchmarking across multiple currencies (€/¥/$/CNY) using Excel and PowerPoint.
2. Perform weekly competitor pricing benchmarks and calculate currency spreads.
3. Develop global and specific category analyses upon request.
4. Compile monthly newsletters detailing recent market trends and major events.
5. Monitor competitors' offerings daily, including new products and collaborations.
6. Prepare trend reports for seasonal briefs and analyze competitors' collection structures.
7. Oversee showroom operations, including sample management and shooting supervision.
8. Prepare product shoot lists and ensure sample availability.
9. Verify the accuracy of codes and images post-shooting.

1. Enrollment in a Master's program, seeking a 6-month internship.
2. Previous experience in the luxury or fashion industry.

1. Strong proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint.
2. Analytical mindset with attention to detail.
3. Product-oriented with the ability to compare products for pricing strategy.
4. Excellent communication skills for cross-departmental collaboration.
5. Ability to manage stress and handle last-minute requests.
6. Fluency in English and French; Italian is a plus.

Prior experience in the luxury or fashion industry is required.

Currently pursuing a Master's degree.

Opportunity to work with a leading fashion house and gain valuable industry experience.

Maison Margiela fosters a culture of innovation and creativity, encouraging employees to push the boundaries of modern fashion while preserving the brand's distinctive identity. The workplace is dynamic and collaborative, offering a platform for artistic expression and professional growth.