Christian Dior Project Manager, Launch Pack Development
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Mid-Level
- Department
- Merchandising, Buying & Planning
- Posted
- Sep 16, 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.
Project Manager, Launch Pack Development role at Parfums Christian Dior in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France—manage cross-functional product launches.
Role & Responsibilities
- Manage a comprehensive portfolio of 20–30 annual Launch Pack development projects across fragrance, skincare, makeup, and activation categories
- Develop and maintain detailed development schedules and retroplannings calibrated to launch scope and activated touchpoints
- Coordinate all project contributors (marketing, advertising studios, merchandising, PR, digital, training, client marketing, procurement) to ensure milestone compliance and serve as the single point of accountability for timeline integrity
- Identify project risks and define mitigation action plans in consultation with departmental stakeholders
- Organize and lead weekly and monthly Launch Pack development review meetings
- Identify process blockages and improvement opportunities through analysis of available activity reporting
- Contribute to Launch Pack process transformation to address brand priorities including digital channels, direct-to-consumer expansion, sustainability objectives, and business growth
- Conduct stakeholder analysis to define process improvement requirements and develop evidence-based recommendations
- Champion process evolution and drive organizational change management across impacted teams
Qualifications
- Minimum 3 years of professional experience in perfume and cosmetics, or in functions such as marketing, product development, digital, planning, communications, or consulting
- Strong cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder management capabilities
- Demonstrated analytical mindset and attention to detail
- Rigorous and disciplined approach to project execution
- Ability to adapt to evolving priorities and changing business demands
- Proven problem-solving orientation
- Proficiency with project management and planning tools (timelines, retroplannings, progress tracking)
- Competency in risk analysis and project performance indicator monitoring
- Experience coordinating across pluridisciplinary teams
Skills
Experience
Minimum 3 years in the perfume and cosmetics sector, or in related functions including marketing, product development, digital strategy, planning, communications, or strategic consulting.
Education
Not specified
Workplace
The role is situated in Neuilly-sur-Seine, Île-de-France, France — conveniently close to Paris.
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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