Christian Dior Merchandising Trainee, Fine Jewelry & Timepieces
About Christian Dior
Christian Dior Couture, a distinguished entity within the LVMH Group, is renowned for its rich French heritage and innovative spirit. The Maison is celebrated for its commitment to excellence, creativity, and sustainability, offering a nurturing environment for talent development. As part of LVMH, Christian Dior Couture values inclusivity and diversity, fostering a workplace where unique talents are embraced and empowered to thrive.
Join Christian Dior Couture in New York as a Merchandising Trainee for Fine Jewelry & Timepieces. This full-time position offers a dynamic environment within the esteemed LVMH Group.
Role & Responsibilities
- Review and support daily and weekly sales reporting, including Excel-based store and business recaps, tracking against sales targets.
- Assist with weekly stock rebalances and consolidations to optimize product coverage.
- Collaborate closely with Retail teams on product inquiries and stock requests.
- Manage client orders ensuring timely execution and delivery, including confirmed sales, buybacks, and special orders.
- Develop a strong understanding of market needs and contribute to competitor analysis.
- Support the creation of seasonal launch tools, including launch packs, mappings, and selling materials.
- Support domestic and international Jewelry events through the creation of client portfolios and product sheets.
- Participate in local Fine Jewelry & Timepieces events, including event preparation, inventory coordination, and onsite support of selling teams.
- Contribute ideas and insights to support overall business strategy.
- Support the Merchandising team on weekly reporting and ad-hoc analysis.
- Prepare and provide analysis on fast/slow sellers and sell-thru reports.
Qualifications
- At least 6 months of prior Merchandising/Buying work or internship experience, preferably in luxury retail.
- Strong working knowledge of Retail Math and Retail critical metrics.
Skills
Experience
At least 6 months of prior Merchandising/Buying work or internship experience, luxury retail experience preferred.
Workplace
This position is based in New York, New York, USA, within easy reach of New York.
Compensation
$20 per hour, plus potential eligibility for medical benefits, commuter benefits, and 401k plans with employer contributions.
Benefits
The position offers medical benefits, commuter benefits, and 401k plans with employer contributions.
Culture
Christian Dior Couture fosters a culture of creativity, inclusivity, and sustainability. As part of the LVMH Group, the Maison emphasizes the importance of community, shared values, and a sense of purpose, providing employees with opportunities to engage in initiatives such as Sustainability, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, and Corporate Social Responsibility.
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