Chanel Product Development Internship – Brand Animation & Gifting

About Chanel

Chanel is one of the world’s most revered luxury houses, founded by Gabrielle Chanel and distinguished by an enduring vision of elegance, freedom, and modernity. As an employer, the House brings together métiers ranging from haute couture, fashion and leather goods to fragrance, beauty, watches, and fine jewelry, offering employees the opportunity to contribute to a legacy defined by exceptional craftsmanship and creative audacity. Chanel values excellence, discretion, collaboration, and long-term development, fostering an environment where talent is nurtured and heritage is continually reinterpreted for contemporary clients. Its teams are united by a commitment to quality, innovation, and the timeless spirit of the brand.

Role & Responsibilities

• Monitor competitive trends in gifting, commercial activation, and customer experience strategies to identify opportunities for brand differentiation aligned with Chanel's DNA
• Exchange regularly with regional and market teams to understand local business needs and inform Key Engagement Moment (KEM) campaign development
• Participate in the consistency, complementarity, and strategic coherence of global and local brand animation initiatives across seasonal campaigns (Holiday, Lunar New Year, Valentine's Day, Mother's Day, Father's Day, Summer, Qixi, 520, 11.11, Eid, etc.)
• Collaborate on the full campaign development cycle from brief through final delivery of orchestrations to regional teams
• Develop and coordinate point-of-sale materials necessary for campaign deployment (signage, activation tools, boutique collateral)
• Prepare briefs for wrapping design and development
• Partner with supply chain and forecast teams to ensure availability, rationalization, and distribution of gifting and wrapping elements
• Support the development and management of wrapping and gifting catalogues for both campaign and institutional purposes
• Communicate and facilitate local team and boutique adoption of key campaign elements across on-premise and off-premise channels

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing or recently completed studies in business school, engineering school, or university
• Strong analytical capabilities and attention to detail
• Fluent English (spoken and written)
• Proficiency in PowerPoint
• Natural curiosity and ability to navigate multiple subjects with agility
• Proven ability to work collaboratively across functions

Skills

Experience

Seeking a candidate in the second half of a gap year or final year of studies, ideally with prior exposure to marketing, product development, or luxury brand management

Education

Graduate-level degree or currently pursuing studies in business school, engineering school, or university

Workplace

Culture

Chanel fosters a culture of timeless creativity, exacting craftsmanship, and quiet excellence, where employees are encouraged to uphold the house’s heritage while contributing to its continued innovation. The workplace environment is refined, collaborative, and deeply committed to quality, offering professionals the opportunity to grow within a globally respected maison that values discretion, artistry, and long-term vision.

About Cerulean

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