Chanel Sales Assistant Intern
- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Mar 16, 2026
About Chanel
Chanel is an iconic French luxury house renowned for haute couture, ready-to-wear, accessories, fragrance and beauty. Privately owned and internationally established, the brand prizes artisanal savoir‑faire, creative excellence and a meticulous attention to client experience. As an employer, Chanel is known for high standards, structured training and close collaboration between ateliers, studios and boutiques.
Chanel Fashion Sales Intern (Saint-Tropez, April–Sept 2026) — paid 4–6 month stage for aspiring luxury retail professionals.
Role & Responsibilities
- Embody and communicate the distinct style and heritage of Chanel to clients and within the boutique environment
- Deliver excellence in client experience aligned with the maison's values and codes, serving both local and international guests
- Accompany each client with genuine attentiveness, building confidence and offering personalized, consultative service
- Present the full breadth of the Chanel fashion universe and inspire client interest across collections
- Cultivate lasting client relationships and develop a deep understanding of individual preferences
- Participate actively in team performance and boutique dynamics with elegance, enthusiasm, humility, and openness
Qualifications
- Secondary education through master's degree level (Bac +2 to Bac +5)
- Demonstrated passion for Chanel, fashion, and luxury retail
- Ability to embody brand values and aesthetic codes
- Fluent English proficiency
- Strong commercial instinct and sales orientation
Skills
Experience
Aspiring luxury retail professional with a genuine interest in pursuing a career in sales and client advisory within the luxury fashion sector.
Education
Bachelor's degree or equivalent (Bac +2 minimum); higher qualifications up to master's level (Bac +5) preferred.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Saint-Tropez, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, with easy access to Cannes.
Benefits
Paid internship; onboarding and product training covering Chanel history and collections; exposure to European retail operations and multiple departments; access to a Young Talents community for professional networking and development.
Culture
Chanel cultivates a culture of craftsmanship, creative rigour and refined client service. The workplace emphasizes mentorship and hands‑on training, with high expectations for professionalism and attention to detail across boutique teams.
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
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