Chanel Assistant Store Manager
- Location
- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Posted
- Mar 16, 2026
About Chanel
Chanel is an independent global luxury house renowned for haute couture, ready-to-wear, accessories and beauty. As an employer, Chanel emphasises exceptional craftsmanship, meticulous client service and the preservation of French savoir‑faire across its boutiques worldwide.
Chanel in Paris seeks an Assistant Store Manager (Internship) for the fashion boutique — January 2023.
Role & Responsibilities
- Support the Store Manager with daily boutique operations, including opening/closing procedures and cash handling.
- Deliver an elevated, personalised client experience through appointment management and clienteling activities.
- Contribute to sales performance by executing merchandising plans, floor rotation and product placement.
- Assist with stock management: receiving, replenishment, basic inventory reconciliation and loss prevention procedures.
- Support recruitment, onboarding and on‑the‑job coaching of sales colleagues during the internship period.
- Prepare daily and weekly sales reports and assist with basic KPI tracking and follow‑up actions.
- Help coordinate in‑store events, private appointments and VIP visits, ensuring flawless execution.
- Maintain boutique standards of housekeeping, visual presentation and brand compliance.
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's programme in business, fashion, luxury management or a related field.
- Strong interpersonal skills with a commercial mindset and demonstrable customer service orientation.
- Impeccable personal presentation, discretion and professional maturity suitable for a luxury environment.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule including weekends and peak retail periods.
- Organised, detail‑oriented and able to manage administrative tasks with accuracy.
Skills
Experience
Previous customer‑facing retail experience is desirable but not mandatory; candidates with internships or part‑time roles in luxury or premium retail will be prioritised.
Education
Current enrolment in a Bachelor's or Master's programme in business, fashion, luxury management or a closely related discipline.
Workplace
The role is situated in Paris, Île-de-France, France.
Culture
The boutique environment prizes discretion, refinement and a relentless focus on client experience. Teams operate in a fast‑paced, detail‑driven setting where mentorship and on‑the‑job learning support professional development within the maison.
About Cerulean
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