Yves Saint Laurent RTW Operations Assistant Intern

Paris • France

Monday, October 20, 2025

Saint Laurent, a distinguished name in luxury fashion, was founded in 1961 and became a trailblazer in the industry by introducing the concept of luxury ready-to-wear with its 'Rive Gauche' line in 1966. This innovation marked a pivotal moment in fashion history, reshaping the socio-cultural landscape. Since its acquisition by Kering's luxury division in 1999, and under the creative direction of Anthony Vaccarello since 2016, Saint Laurent has maintained its prestigious position at the pinnacle of luxury fashion. The brand's collections encompass women's and men's ready-to-wear, footwear, handbags, small leather goods, jewelry, scarves, ties, and eyewear.

1. Coordinate and centralize information across various departments including atelier, development, sustainability, production, quality, compliance, and aftersales.
2. Support the follow-up of RTW production processes.
3. Update systems and documentation with RTW production information.
4. Monitor dashboards for various departments such as Production and Compliance.
5. Assist in the administrative management and organization of files.
6. Participate in setting up the model depot space.
7. Conduct and track projects related to sustainability initiatives.
8. Analyze collection models to determine necessary tests and supplier alerts.
9. Input nomenclatures into tracking tools for testing purposes.
10. Manage material and supply requests, ensuring timely follow-ups according to production deadlines.
11. Communicate test reports.
12. Verify composition labels for regulatory compliance.
13. Provide occasional support to the Aftersales department.

1. Higher education in business management (equivalent to BAC+4/BAC+5).

1. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel (including data extraction and pivot tables).
2. Knowledge of Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems is advantageous.
3. Fluency in English; proficiency in Italian is a significant asset.
4. Dynamic and curious with strong interpersonal skills.
5. Recognized for rigor, organizational skills, service orientation, and availability.

No prior experience required, but familiarity with fashion operations is beneficial.

Higher education in business management (equivalent to BAC+4/BAC+5).

The internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the luxury fashion industry, working within a globally recognized brand.

Saint Laurent is committed to fostering a diverse workforce, believing that diversity in gender, age, nationality, culture, religious beliefs, and sexual orientation enriches the workplace. This inclusive environment allows individuals to express their talents both individually and collectively, enhancing adaptability in a changing world. As an equal opportunity employer, Saint Laurent welcomes applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their background.