Balenciaga Sales Internship
- Location
- Serris Île-de-France France
- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Sep 29, 2026
About Balenciaga
Founded by Cristóbal Balenciaga in 1917 and part of Kering, Balenciaga is one of fashion’s most influential houses, renowned for architectural cut, uncompromising craft, and a continual redefinition of modern luxury. As an employer, the House offers a demanding yet inspiring environment where heritage ateliers, bold creative vision, and global business expertise meet. Teams across design, product development, merchandising, retail, client engagement, communications, and corporate functions are encouraged to combine precision with experimentation, agility with excellence. Balenciaga seeks individuals who are culturally aware, rigorous, collaborative, and ready to contribute to a maison that shapes the conversation of contemporary fashion while respecting the discipline of couture.
Balenciaga Sales Internship, La Vallée Village, France – 3-to-6-month retail internship in luxury fashion.
Role & Responsibilities
- Participate in the sales ceremony, including client greeting and product consultation
- Present Balenciaga collections and brand image in a refined and pertinent manner
- Support the alteration follow-up process and maintain client records
- Assist with product reception, labeling, and merchandising
- Participate in product replenishment and boutique housekeeping
- Support inventory preparation and stock organization
Qualifications
- Entry-level sales experience or strong aptitude for luxury fashion retail
- Outstanding interpersonal skills and active listening abilities
- Excellent personal presentation and service mindset
- Developed sensitivity to product quality and fashion trends
- Operational proficiency in English (written and spoken)
Skills
Experience
Beginner in sales or retail role with a strong passion for luxury ready-to-wear, accessories, and footwear
Education
Secondary education or equivalent; no formal educational requirement specified
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Serris, Île-de-France, France, with easy access to Paris.
Culture
Balenciaga fosters a bold, forward-thinking workplace where creativity, experimentation, and cultural awareness drive the evolution of contemporary luxury. As an employer, the House encourages collaboration across disciplines, empowering teams to challenge convention while upholding exceptional standards of craftsmanship, precision, and brand integrity.
About Cerulean
Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.
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