Guerlain Store Planning and Construction Intern
- Location
- ParisÎle-de-FranceFrance
- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Posted
- Jul 23, 2026
About Guerlain
Founded in Paris in 1828, Guerlain is one of the world’s most storied maisons of fragrance, beauty and skincare, renowned for its artisanal excellence, scientific innovation and enduring sense of French elegance. As an employer, Guerlain offers the opportunity to contribute to a living heritage where creativity, craftsmanship and responsible luxury meet. Its teams span perfumery, retail excellence, research, marketing, supply chain and corporate functions, united by a passion for exceptional products and client experience. With a strong commitment to biodiversity, sustainability and the preservation of savoir-faire, Guerlain attracts talents who aspire to shape the future of beauty while honoring nearly two centuries of legacy.
Guerlain Store Planning and Construction Intern, Paris. 6-month internship in luxury boutique development and sustainability management.
Role & Responsibilities
- Track boutique construction projects from tender phase through execution drawings, production, and installation (approximately 70% of time), with support from the Store Planning Manager
- Independently manage departmental Power BI dashboards including Monthly Reports and financial reports (approximately 15% of time)
- Proactively lead sustainability analyses and manage boutique certifications for Life 360 and LEED standards (approximately 15% of time)
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree +4/+5 in architecture, interior design, or engineering, or equivalent university qualification
- Prior internship experience in project management, preferably with construction site exposure
- Fluent spoken and written English
- Proficiency in Power BI
- Knowledge of AI tools to streamline departmental tasks
Skills
Experience
Entry-level; prior project management or construction site internship experience preferred. Luxury sector experience is advantageous but not required.
Education
Bachelor's degree +4/+5 in architecture, interior design, engineering, or equivalent university qualification.
Workplace
This position is based in Paris, Île-de-France, France.
Culture
Guerlain cultivates a refined workplace culture rooted in French artistry, exceptional craftsmanship, and a deep respect for its heritage in fragrance and beauty. As an employer, it values creativity, excellence, and sustainability, encouraging teams to combine innovation with the Maison’s enduring sense of elegance and purpose.
About Cerulean
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