Chanel Cross‑functional Project Management Intern — Fragrance & Beauty

About Chanel

Chanel is an iconic Parisian luxury house known for haute couture, ready‑to‑wear, accessories, fragrance and beauty. Privately held and internationally influential, the brand combines artisanal savoir‑faire with strategic innovation across global markets, offering career paths that bridge creativity, craftsmanship and commercial rigor.

Role & Responsibilities

• Support the project management team on cross‑functional initiatives within Fragrance & Beauty, including product launches, marketing activations and operational rollouts.
• Coordinate internal stakeholders (product, marketing, regulatory, supply chain, sales) to maintain timelines, deliverables and escalation protocols.
• Prepare project documentation: timelines, milestone trackers, status reports, risk registers and executive presentations.
• Monitor project KPIs and contribute to post‑launch analyses and continuous‑improvement actions.
• Organise and follow up on meetings, workshops and cross‑functional committees; ensure decisions and actions are recorded and tracked to closure.
• Contribute to budget follow‑up and vendor coordination as required by project scope.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s programme in Project Management, Business, Marketing, Engineering or equivalent (apprenticeship/alternance track).
• Strong organisational skills with a methodical approach to planning and follow‑up.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; ability to draft concise status reports and executive slides.
• Capacity to work collaboratively across functions and to handle confidential commercial information with discretion.
• Proactive problem‑solver with attention to detail and the ability to prioritise competing demands.

Skills

Experience

Previous internship experience (6–12 months) in project coordination, marketing operations or product development is desirable; proven ability to work in cross‑functional teams and to assist with end‑to‑end project delivery.

Education

Enrolled in a recognised higher‑education programme (Bachelor’s or Master’s) in Business, Project Management, Marketing, Engineering or a related discipline, with eligibility for alternance/apprenticeship in France.

Workplace

Culture

Chanel fosters a culture of craftsmanship, creativity and exacting standards, where cross‑disciplinary collaboration drives both heritage preservation and product innovation. Teams operate in an international, fast‑paced environment that values discretion, professionalism and the development of long‑term talent.

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.