Christian Dior Assistant Product Manager, Men's Leather Goods
- Location
- ParisÎle-de-FranceFrance
- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Department
- Merchandising, Buying & Planning
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Aug 26, 2026
About Christian Dior
Christian Dior, founded in Paris in 1946, stands as one of the world’s most influential maisons, uniting haute couture, ready-to-wear, leather goods, fragrance, beauty, and exceptional retail experiences. As an employer, Dior offers a culture shaped by artistic audacity, meticulous craftsmanship, and the pursuit of excellence, where heritage and innovation continually enrich one another. Its teams collaborate across ateliers, studios, boutiques, and corporate functions within an international environment that values elegance, precision, inclusivity, and entrepreneurial spirit. Working at Dior means contributing to a legacy of timeless style while helping define the future of luxury with creativity, discipline, and purpose.
Christian Dior Couture seeks an Assistant Product Manager for men's leather goods in Paris. Six-month internship starting March 2027.
Role & Responsibilities
- Support the preparation of collection briefs and seasonal planning for four annual collections
- Assist in tracking product development across men's shoes, leather goods, and small leather goods categories
- Manage showroom operations including scheduling, installation, labeling, prototype inventory, and photography shoots
- Organize and coordinate marketing, e-commerce, and lookbook photography shoots with full logistics support
- Create and present photo briefs for each shoot; oversee post-production tasks including image renaming and retouching
- Manage daily prototype stock and coordinate loans to press, campaign, and studio departments
- Conduct competitive analysis and trend research to inform collection development
- Execute prototype compliance documentation and tracking procedures
- Support cross-functional coordination between product development, marketing, and sales teams
Qualifications
- Minimum one prior professional experience in product development, collection coordination, or product marketing
- Knowledge of leather goods production and craftsmanship
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Excel) at an advanced level
- Fluent English and basic Italian language skills
- Demonstrated passion for luxury fashion and the creative process
- Strong organizational and project management capabilities
Skills
Experience
Entry-level candidate with a minimum of one prior professional experience in product development, collection coordination, or marketing roles within the luxury or fashion sector. Direct exposure to product development methodologies and collection cycles is essential.
Education
Bachelor's degree in Fashion, Product Management, Luxury Business, or a related discipline; equivalent professional experience may be considered.
Workplace
This position is based in Paris, Île-de-France, France.
Culture
Christian Dior fosters a culture of refined creativity, exceptional craftsmanship, and continuous innovation, where teams are encouraged to uphold the Maison’s heritage while shaping the future of luxury. As an employer, it offers a dynamic and exacting environment that values collaboration, excellence, and the development of talent across artistic, retail, and corporate disciplines.
About Cerulean
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