Yves Saint Laurent Retail Merchandising Intern

Paris • France

Wednesday, April 2, 2025

Saint Laurent, a prestigious brand under the Kering Group, was founded in 1961 and is renowned for pioneering luxury ready-to-wear with its iconic 'Rive Gauche' line. This innovation marked a pivotal shift in fashion, modernizing the industry and reshaping socio-cultural norms. Acquired by Kering's luxury division in 1999, Saint Laurent continues to thrive under the creative direction of Anthony Vaccarello since 2016, offering an extensive range of luxury products including apparel, footwear, accessories, and eyewear.

1. Compile weekly sales reports.
2. Conduct quantitative and qualitative analyses on collection performance.
3. Perform monthly and end-of-season analyses, including seasonal sales summaries, sell-through rates, top 10 categories, and price range evaluations.
4. Assist in showroom preparation and execution, including preparing the buying tool, consolidating purchases by region and category, and preparing purchase debrief presentations for top management.
5. Conduct competitive analysis on pricing and product offerings.

1. Currently pursuing or holding a Master's degree from a Business School.
2. Previous experience in a similar role is preferred.
3. Proficiency in English is essential.

1. Advanced proficiency in Excel, including VLOOKUP and pivot tables.
2. Strong command of PowerPoint.
3. Analytical mindset with a passion for numbers.
4. Attention to detail and organizational skills.
5. Excellent interpersonal communication abilities.

Previous experience in a similar role is appreciated but not mandatory.

Master's degree in progress or completed from a Business School.

Opportunity to join a leading luxury brand and gain experience in a dynamic, international environment.

Saint Laurent embodies a contemporary spirit while remaining true to its heritage, fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. The brand values diversity in all forms, believing it enriches the workplace and enhances adaptability in a changing world. As an equal opportunity employer, Saint Laurent welcomes applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of background.