Balenciaga Wholesale Intern
- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Compensation
- $17/hour
- Posted
- Mar 18, 2026
About Balenciaga
Balenciaga is a Paris-born, design-led luxury house renowned for its avant‑garde approach to couture, ready‑to‑wear and accessories. The House operates within the global Kering group, maintaining a creative, fashion-forward identity and a strong emphasis on craftsmanship, innovation and contemporary cultural dialogue.
Balenciaga Wholesale Intern (Summer 2026) — New York, NY. Paid internship ($17/hr) supporting wholesale sales, sample logistics and reporting.
Role & Responsibilities
- Accompany the sales team on local product‑knowledge clinics and client appointments.
- Prepare and support wholesale reporting, sales summaries and visual merchandising guides.
- Track and organise sample requests across design, production, sales and client teams.
- Liaise with approved wholesale clients to relay product, sample and shipping information.
- Compile and maintain shipping, sales and inventory reports for the wholesale channel.
- Provide daily administrative support to the wholesale sales team and Sales Director (LG & RTW).
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a college or university programme and eligible to receive academic credit.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work autonomously, manage priorities and meet tight deadlines.
- Proficiency in Excel and Microsoft Office applications.
- Demonstrated strong interest in luxury fashion and wholesale operations.
Skills
Experience
Entry‑level internship: no specific prior professional experience required. Administrative, retail or wholesale exposure is advantageous but not mandatory.
Education
Enrolled in a university or college programme and eligible to receive academic credit for an internship.
Workplace
The role is situated in New York, New York, USA.
Compensation
The base compensation for this position is USD 17 per hour.
Culture
Balenciaga fosters a fast‑paced, creative and performance‑driven environment where professional development is actively supported. The House emphasizes diversity, inclusion and meritocratic advancement, offering interns exposure to global luxury retail and wholesale practices.
About Cerulean
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Frequently Asked Questions
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