Christian Dior Retail Strategic Projects Intern
- Location
- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Posted
- Apr 23, 2026
About Christian Dior
Parfums Christian Dior is the fragrance and cosmetics house of the Dior portfolio, known for its creative excellence, artisanal savoir-faire and global retail presence. As a Maison within the LVMH group, it combines heritage-led luxury with contemporary innovation across product, retail and experience.
Parfums Christian Dior — Neuilly-sur-Seine: Retail Strategic Projects Intern supporting global retail development and expansion.
Role & Responsibilities
- Support preparation of high-impact presentations and decision materials for strategy committees, top management and the LVMH group.
- Conduct strategic studies and business analyses on commercial, organisational and operational issues for senior leadership.
- Coordinate projects for expansion or renovation of the distribution network: prepare investment request dossiers, track project pipeline and contribute to process optimisation.
- Assist in Retail Distribution Development, Retail Development (tools, workforce, training) and Offer Development by deploying channel-appropriate product offers.
- Collaborate with the Global Retail Distribution Manager, central teams and market teams to align cross-functional initiatives and deliverables.
- Contribute to data analysis and reporting to inform strategic recommendations and track retail performance metrics.
Qualifications
- Enrolled in an engineering school (école d’ingénieur) or business school (école de commerce).
- Fluent in French and English (spoken and written).
- Ideally one prior experience in strategy/management consulting, business analysis, or in the luxury industry on retail, digital or CRM projects.
- Strong analytical and synthesis capability, rigorous attention to detail and excellent organisational skills.
- Proactive mindset, strong interpersonal skills and a sensitivity to luxury, customer experience and retail environments.
- Demonstrated problem‑solving ability and capacity to work collaboratively across functions.
Skills
Experience
Entry-level / student internship. Ideally one short-term placement or internship in strategy consulting, business analysis or retail/digital/CRM project management within the luxury sector.
Education
Current student in an engineering or business school (école d’ingénieur or école de commerce).
Workplace
This position is based in Neuilly-sur-Seine, Île-de-France, France, within easy reach of Paris.
Culture
The Maison champions creativity, craftsmanship and the French luxury tradition while operating within the LVMH group. It emphasizes collaboration, inclusivity and audacity, seeking talents who combine analytical rigour with a passion for exceptional client experiences.
About Cerulean
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