Christian Dior Assistant Retail Merchandiser, Men's

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.

Role & Responsibilities

• Analyze weekly and monthly performance metrics (sell-out, sell-through, best sellers) by category, zone, and boutique location
• Develop comprehensive weekly and monthly sales reports segmented by product category
• Propose action plans by category in coordination with zones and supply chain operations
• Define product lifecycle stages (permanent, carry-over, seasonal, markdown)
• Identify best-selling products and market opportunities by geography and category
• Centralize market feedback on current collections and requirements for upcoming seasons
• Coordinate zone requirements including deliveries, reorders, and inventory rebalancing
• Conduct Paris boutique network visits to monitor retail execution
• Optimize visual merchandising in boutiques through targeted assortments, best sellers management, and slow-mover strategies
• Serve as interface between retail merchandising, marketing, supply chain, visual merchandising, and e-commerce departments
• During showroom periods: participate in sales analysis creation, best sellers identification, and KPI reporting; prepare buying presentations with core assortment matrices, photography, and macros; develop buying tool configurations (cluster, core, product status, delivery waves, stories); contribute to buying strategy definition; coordinate zone purchasing within OTB and assortment parameters

Qualifications

• Degree from a business school or specialized master's program in fashion/luxury
• Prior internship or entry-level experience in luxury fashion and merchandising appreciated
• Advanced proficiency with Excel, including pivot tables and lookup functions
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly PowerPoint
• Experience with business intelligence tools such as Qlik or Cognos a plus
• Strong analytical and numerical reasoning abilities
• Excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills
• Meticulous attention to detail with flexibility and dynamism

Skills

Experience

Entry-level. Prior internship experience in luxury and fashion merchandising is appreciated but not required.

Education

Bachelor's degree from a business school or specialized master's program in fashion, luxury, or related field.

Workplace

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

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.