Chanel Campaign and Operations Transformation Project Manager

Employment
Contract
Seniority
Mid-Level
Posted
Jul 31, 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 seeks a Campaign and Operations Transformation Project Manager in Paris to lead strategic initiatives for Perfumes & Beauty. Contract role, September 2026.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Lead the planning and execution of large-scale operational transformation projects across European markets
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams to align campaign objectives with operational efficiency goals
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation plans
  • Monitor key performance indicators and provide regular progress updates to executive stakeholders
  • Identify process improvement opportunities and implement solutions to enhance operational performance
  • Manage stakeholder communications and ensure alignment on project scope, timelines, and deliverables

Qualifications

  • Proven experience leading complex, multi-functional transformation projects in luxury or beauty sectors
  • Advanced project management capabilities with demonstrated success managing budgets and timelines
  • Strong analytical and strategic planning abilities
  • Excellent stakeholder management and cross-cultural communication skills

Skills

Project management Strategic planning Budget management Stakeholder engagement Process optimization Cross-functional team leadership Data analysis Risk management

Experience

5+ years of experience in project management, operations, or business transformation, preferably within the luxury goods, beauty, or fragrance industries. Demonstrated success managing complex initiatives in European or international environments.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Project Management, or a related discipline. Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent is preferred.

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

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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Chanel

Chanel Campaign and Operations Transformation Project Manager

Paris, France

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