Chanel Sustainable Development Associate Intern

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.

Role & Responsibilities

• Monitor and consolidate Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for accessory transformation initiatives across collections, including data collection, verification, and stakeholder reporting
• Support implementation of sustainable ambitions within the costume jewelry and accessories division, communicating transformation performance and best practices
• Contribute to the deployment and enhancement of supply chain traceability tools, including supplier mapping, certification level assessment, and risk evaluation
• Improve performance tracking systems and dashboards using Power BI and similar analytical tools, including KPI updates and indicator refinement
• Oversee integration projects for eco-responsible materials, managing product qualification, testing protocols, timelines, and quality assurance
• Disseminate corporate social responsibility updates across the division and engage with internal and external partners, including industrialization, quality, and sustainability teams

Qualifications

• Degree holder at bac+4 to bac+5 level, preferably with a scientific or financial background
• Strong analytical capabilities with demonstrated experience in designing and interpreting interactive performance dashboards
• Proven ability to identify trends, anomalies, and improvement opportunities from multi-source data analysis
• Capacity to formulate strategic recommendations based on quantitative and qualitative analysis
• Expert proficiency in Power BI, Excel, and other data analysis tools
• Excellent teamwork and interpersonal skills with demonstrated ability to collaborate across internal and external stakeholders
• Strong organizational capacity, rigor, and proactive mindset with excellent synthesis and communication abilities

Skills

Experience

Experience in data collection, analysis from multiple sources, and synthesis of results for clear, impactful presentations. Familiarity with sustainable materials, supply chain processes, or fashion industry sustainability initiatives is advantageous.

Education

Bac+4 to bac+5 degree holder; scientific or financial background preferred. Strong commitment to sustainable development required.

Workplace

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.