Francis Kurkdjian E-Retail Marketing Intern

About Francis Kurkdjian

Maison Francis Kurkdjian is a Parisian fragrance house founded in 2009 by master perfumer Francis Kurkdjian and Marc Chaya, renowned for translating emotion, craftsmanship and modern French elegance into exceptional scents. As part of the LVMH ecosystem, the Maison offers employees the intimacy of an entrepreneurial creative atelier with the reach and standards of a global luxury leader. Its culture values artistic excellence, precision, client devotion and collaboration across métiers, from creation and retail to communications and operations. For professionals inspired by beauty and innovation, it provides a refined environment where talent contributes to an exacting, poetic vision of contemporary perfumery.

Role & Responsibilities

• Update product catalogs and brand assets for approved retailers and markets, managing approximately 180 European distributor websites
• Monitor and analyse product presentation, visibility, and brand compliance across European retailer sites, including homepage placement, banners, and dedicated product pages
• Collaborate on content consolidation and creative asset development with internal graphic design teams and external agencies, including product page banners and visual materials
• Create and develop newsletters for seasonal campaigns and key commercial moments
• Build and distribute E-Retail Toolkits to support market-specific and distributor commercial development
• Coordinate trade and CRM campaign execution with emphasis on brand image consistency across all digital touchpoints
• Direct management of select European market relationships (Italy, Spain, Norway, Bosnia, Bulgaria), overseeing retailer coordination and digital visibility campaigns
• Produce monthly activity reports synthesizing digital presence overview for internal teams and subsidiary offices
• Track and analyse KPIs related to online commercial activities and performance benchmarking
• Conduct weekly competitive intelligence on product presentation practices, e-retail sector trends, and beauty industry news
• Support the E-Retail Project Manager and Director on developmental projects including new digital content creation and performance tracking tool updates

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a Master's-level degree from a business school or equivalent programme
• Fluent English required
• First professional experience in marketing, e-commerce, e-retail, or digital communications preferred
• Demonstrated organisational skills and ability to manage multiple concurrent projects and stakeholders
• Strong interest in digital innovation, social media, product launches, and the luxury retail sector
• Creative mindset with ability to propose novel approaches to strategic challenges
• Excellent interpersonal skills and capacity for autonomous work across diverse teams
• Customer experience mindset with business orientation and brand image awareness
• Project management aptitude with operational follow-through and appreciation for cross-functional responsibility

Skills

Experience

Entry-level; first professional experience in marketing, e-commerce, or digital communications valued but not required.

Education

Master's-level degree from a business school or equivalent academic programme.

Workplace

Culture

Maison Francis Kurkdjian cultivates a refined, creative workplace where olfactory artistry, precision, and innovation are central to every role. As part of the luxury fragrance world, it offers an environment that values craftsmanship, collaboration, and a deep sensitivity to beauty, detail, and client experience.

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.