Givenchy Retail Merchandising Intern
- Location
- ParisÎle-de-FranceFrance
- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Department
- Merchandising, Buying & Planning
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- May 21, 2026
About Givenchy
Givenchy is a Parisian haute couture and ready-to-wear house within the LVMH group, recognised for its refined aesthetic across womenswear, menswear, leather goods and accessories. The maison operates an international retail network and centralised headquarters in Paris that combine creative direction with commercial and operational teams to deliver global collections.
GIVENCHY — Paris: Merchandising & 360° Strategy Intern (Men's Retail). 6‑month internship starting July 2026 at Givenchy HQ in Paris 8.
Role & Responsibilities
- Produce weekly and monthly sales and collection analysis reports for senior leadership and the executive committee.
- Support strategic product launches: track launch plans, develop supporting tools, and coordinate across merchandising, marketing and operations teams.
- Contribute to budget and strategy presentations prepared for merchant groups and leadership reviews.
- Provide daily support to the 360° Strategy Lead on cross‑functional projects and meeting organisation.
- Assist the global Men's Retail Merchandising team with routine tasks including assortment analysis and delivery tracking.
Qualifications
- Enrolled in a master’s programme (business school or equivalent university degree) with a mandatory internship agreement (convention de stage).
- Strong enthusiasm for luxury fashion and pronounced product sensitivity.
- Advanced proficiency in Excel and strong numerical rigour.
- Excellent command of English; professional written and verbal communication skills.
- Good interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively across functions.
Skills
Experience
Entry-level — suitable for a student seeking a required curricular internship; prior professional experience in retail or merchandising is advantageous but not mandatory.
Education
Currently enrolled in a master’s programme (business school or equivalent university degree); internship must be part of an accredited diploma (convention de stage required).
Workplace
The role is situated in Paris, Île-de-France, France.
Culture
Givenchy blends Parisian couture heritage with a modern, commercial mindset, fostering close collaboration between creative and retail teams. The Paris HQ offers a fast‑paced, detail‑oriented environment where craftsmanship, product sensitivity and cross‑disciplinary coordination are highly valued.
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