- Location
- Paris Île-de-France France
- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Department
- Merchandising, Buying & Planning
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Nov 6, 2026
About Givenchy
Founded in Paris in 1952 by Hubert de Givenchy, Givenchy stands as a house of aristocratic elegance, audacious modernity, and exceptional savoir-faire within the LVMH family. As an employer, the Maison offers a dynamic environment where couture heritage meets contemporary creativity across fashion, accessories, and beauty. Its teams are invited to contribute to a culture shaped by craftsmanship, precision, collaboration, and a refined sense of client experience. Givenchy seeks individuals who combine artistic sensitivity with commercial intelligence, entrepreneurial spirit, and respect for tradition, empowering them to help advance a bold vision of luxury for a new generation.
Givenchy is seeking a Retail Merchandising Intern to support global Merchandisers across men’s and women’s leather goods and shoes, covering all markets and retail channels, including e-commerce. The role supports collection and showroom buying, product performance analysis, regional feedback and collection development; this is a full-time, six-month internship starting in January 2027, based at the Paris 8 headquarters near Alma-Marceau.
Role & Responsibilities
- Support collection and showroom periods by contributing to collection assortment strategy across the retail network, including e-commerce, and preparing presentations for regional teams.
- Produce and coordinate buying tools.
- Support purchasing analyses during and after showrooms.
- Conduct weekly and seasonal analyses of product performance globally and by region across each product category.
- Prepare ad hoc analyses to provide deeper insight into specific product lines or families.
- Support collection launch tools, including launch calendars, delivery tracking, rebalancing and reorders.
- Participate in weekly meetings with regional teams and collection merchandising colleagues.
- Consolidate regional feedback on in-season collections and products for Collection Merchandisers to inform the development of future collections.
- Conduct ad hoc product analyses.
- Conduct competitor analyses.
- Support Merchandisers in monitoring product performance across all markets and categories: men’s and women’s leather goods and shoes.
Qualifications
- Currently pursuing a master’s degree at a business school or equivalent university programme.
- Prior experience in the luxury or fashion sector and strong product sensitivity.
- Proficiency in Excel.
- Fluent English.
- Enthusiasm, passion for luxury and fashion, and strong interpersonal skills.
- Autonomy, initiative and organizational skills.
- Confidence and rigor when working with quantitative data, and an analytical mindset.
- A mandatory internship agreement; the internship must form part of a programme leading to a state-recognized diploma.
Skills
Experience
Entry-level; prior experience in the luxury or fashion sector.
Education
Currently pursuing a master’s degree at a business school or equivalent university programme; the internship must form part of a programme leading to a state-recognized diploma.
Workplace
The role is situated in Paris, Île-de-France, France.
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Culture
Givenchy fosters a refined and creative workplace shaped by its couture heritage, where elegance, innovation, and exceptional craftsmanship guide daily collaboration. As an employer, the Maison values precision, individuality, and a forward-looking spirit, offering teams an environment where luxury expertise and bold artistic expression can thrive.
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