Chanel E‑Merchandising Junior Manager — UK Fragrance & Beauty
Chanel — E‑Merchandising Junior Manager, London (UK) for Fragrance & Beauty. Lead online merchandising, optimize PDPs and drive digital sales.
Overview
Chanel is an independent, global luxury fashion house renowned for haute couture, ready-to-wear, accessories, fragrance and beauty. As an employer, Chanel combines rigorous standards of craftsmanship and aesthetic excellence with a commitment to creativity, brand stewardship and discreet professionalism across international teams.
Role & Responsibilities
- Own day‑to‑day e‑merchandising for Chanel Fragrance & Beauty in the UK: curate online assortment, prioritize product placement and manage category/product page layouts.
- Produce, localize and maintain product content (PDPs), including descriptions, imagery, attributes and SEO metadata, ensuring strict adherence to Chanel brand guidelines.
- Plan and execute digital promotions, launches and merchandising calendars in coordination with marketing, CRM and commercial teams.
- Optimize conversion and average order value through PDP testing, cross‑sell/up‑sell strategies and onsite merchandising rules.
- Monitor and report on e‑commerce KPIs (conversion, traffic, AOV, search ranking), translating data into actionable merchandising recommendations.
- Collaborate with inventory, logistics and wholesale teams to align online assortment with stock availability and replenishment plans.
- Implement A/B tests and site experiments with analytics teams to measure impact of merchandising changes.
- Liaise with regional and global stakeholders to ensure localized activations reflect global strategy while meeting UK market needs.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in marketing, business, digital commerce or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
- Proven experience in e‑commerce merchandising or digital category management, ideally within beauty, fragrance or luxury retail.
- Strong analytical capability with experience using web analytics to inform merchandising decisions.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and meticulous attention to brand tone and product detail.
- Ability to manage multiple stakeholder relationships and prioritise competing commercial objectives.
Skills
Experience
Approximately 2–4 years of hands‑on e‑commerce or digital merchandising experience, preferably within beauty, fragrance or luxury retail, with demonstrated use of analytics to drive commercial outcomes.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, Digital Commerce, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
Workplace
This position is based in London, England, UK. Cerulean lists 448 open roles in London, including 20 posted recently. The broader England area accounts for 559 active listings on Cerulean, 23 of which are new. In UK as a whole, Cerulean currently features 593 open positions, with 31 posted this week.
Culture
Chanel fosters a culture of exacting aesthetic standards, discretion and creative excellence, where product quality and brand integrity are paramount. Teams combine traditional savoir‑faire with modern digital ambition, encouraging cross‑disciplinary collaboration and high attention to detail in a refined, performance‑driven environment.
About Cerulean
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