Chanel Assistant Product Merchandiser
- Location
- ParisÎle-de-FranceFrance
- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Department
- Merchandising, Buying & Planning
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Aug 5, 2026
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.
Chanel internship: Assistant Product Merchandiser in Paris. January 2027 start for Ready-to-Wear collection support.
Role & Responsibilities
- Assist in product assortment planning and selection for Ready-to-Wear collections
- Support inventory management and allocation across retail channels
- Coordinate collection presentation materials and visual merchandising guidelines
- Analyze sales data and product performance metrics to inform merchandising decisions
- Liaise between design, production, and retail teams to ensure seamless execution
- Prepare reports and presentations on collection performance and trends
Qualifications
- Enrolled in or recent graduate of a fashion, merchandising, business, or related degree program
- Strong understanding of luxury fashion market dynamics and consumer behavior
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
- Demonstrated organizational and project management capabilities
- Fluency in French and English required
Skills
Experience
Internship-level experience in merchandising, product planning, or fashion retail preferred; relevant academic coursework or projects in fashion business or merchandising accepted.
Education
Currently enrolled in or recent graduate of a degree program in Fashion Management, Fashion Merchandising, Business Administration, Luxury Goods Management, or equivalent discipline.
Workplace
This position is based in Paris, Île-de-France, France.
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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