- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Department
- Merchandising, Buying & Planning
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Nov 4, 2026
About Gucci
Gucci, one of the world’s most influential luxury houses, offers employees the opportunity to contribute to a Florentine legacy defined by creativity, craftsmanship and cultural daring. As part of Kering, the Maison combines Italian heritage with a progressive global outlook, fostering careers across design, retail, clienteling, merchandising, digital, operations and corporate functions. Gucci seeks individuals who bring curiosity, excellence and an entrepreneurial spirit, supporting them through inclusive leadership, learning opportunities and international mobility. Its workplace celebrates self-expression, collaboration and innovation, while upholding exacting standards of quality, sustainability and client experience.
Gucci offers six-month Global Merchandising Racing and Global Marketing Racing internships in Milan, starting December 1, 2026, supporting its Racing Team across sports territories. The merchandising role focuses on assortment planning, sales and product analysis, allocation and cross-functional coordination; the marketing role supports campaigns, storytelling, sports partnerships and project management. Intern benefits include a €750 monthly reimbursement, free company canteen, and access to the parking lot and company bus.
Role & Responsibilities
- For the Global Merchandising Racing internship: consolidate and update weekly sales, stock and sell-through reports; support seasonal assortment and range planning; maintain product master data, line sheets and merchandising tools; monitor merchandising calendars, lead times and deliveries; support allocation and replenishment across channels; analyze best sellers, slow movers and category performance; conduct competitor and market benchmarking; prepare business review reports and presentations; collaborate with Design, Production, Planning, Retail and VM teams; support product launches and sample coordination.
- For the Global Marketing Racing internship: support global marketing plans and strategic presentations; assist with campaign development and execution across channels; support athlete storytelling, asset tracking and launch coordination; contribute to sports partnership activations and brand experiences; research competitors, markets and cultural trends; prepare inspiration decks, research reports and marketing presentations; maintain project timelines, trackers and meeting notes; consolidate campaign results and support reporting; coordinate with internal stakeholders and external agencies; support day-to-day project management across the Gucci Racing platform.
Qualifications
- For the Global Merchandising Racing internship: a Master's degree or final-year student status in Fashion Management, Business Administration, Economics, Marketing or a related field; an analytical mindset and affinity with numbers; interest in sport, luxury fashion, RTW and Accessories; strong organizational skills and attention to detail; ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment; proactive, curious and collaborative attitude; excellent communication skills; fluency in English, with additional languages considered a plus.
- For the Global Marketing Racing internship: a Master's degree or final-year student status in Marketing, Communication, Business or a related field; strong interest in luxury, fashion, sports and culture; excellent analytical and presentation-building skills; strong organizational skills and attention to detail; ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines; proactive, curious and resourceful mindset; excellent communication and interpersonal skills; fluency in English, with Italian considered a plus; passion for Formula 1, Tennis, Winter Sports or other relevant sports is highly appreciated.
- Advanced Excel knowledge, including Pivot Tables and lookup functions, for the Global Merchandising Racing internship.
- Good knowledge of PowerPoint and Microsoft Office tools for the Global Merchandising Racing internship; advanced knowledge of these tools for the Global Marketing Racing internship.
Skills
Education
Master's degree or final-year student in Fashion Management, Business Administration, Economics, Marketing or a related field for the Global Merchandising Racing internship; Master's degree or final-year student in Marketing, Communication, Business or a related field for the Global Marketing Racing internship.
Workplace
This position is based in Milan, Lombardy, Italy.
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Benefits
€750 monthly reimbursement; free company canteen; access to the parking lot and company bus; access to additional benefits.
Culture
Gucci fosters a creative, inclusive workplace where individuality, craftsmanship, and cultural curiosity are central to how teams collaborate. As an employer, the Maison encourages bold ideas and personal expression while maintaining a strong commitment to excellence, innovation, and responsible luxury.
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.
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