Hermès Retail Merchandising Assistant

Pantin Île-de-France France

Employment
Internship
Seniority
Intern
Posted
Sep 4, 2026

About Hermès

This prestigious fashion house, renowned for its timeless elegance and innovative designs, is a part of a leading global luxury conglomerate. The brand is committed to excellence and offers a dynamic environment where creativity and business acumen are equally valued.

Six-month full-time internship within the Retail Merchandising division of Hermès Maroquinerie Sellerie, supporting the optimization of product offerings across a global network of approximately 300 exclusive boutiques. The successful candidate will assist in managing product collections, coordinating order portfolios from launch through market deployment, and analyzing retail performance metrics to drive sales excellence across the Hermès retail ecosystem.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Track the product lifecycle from showroom launch to market deployment and monitor collection performance
  • Assist in managing and piloting order portfolios, including daily portfolio movements and order entry
  • Analyze retail performance metrics including sell-in and sell-out data, and track product performance indicators and allocations
  • Collaborate with collection, production, and client service teams to ensure seamless product coordination
  • Participate in product launch oversight and market deployment initiatives
  • Support retail events including store openings, pop-ups, previews, and retail activations
  • Contribute to the development and refinement of product offering management tools

Qualifications

  • Master's degree student in final year of studies or equivalent with at least one prior successful internship experience
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel with demonstrated analytical capability
  • Keen product sensitivity and genuine interest in the leather goods and luxury accessories sector
  • Meticulous organizational skills with an aptitude for numerical analysis
  • Analytical mindset with strong data consolidation abilities
  • Fluent English; additional languages a strong asset

Skills

Microsoft Excel (advanced) Product lifecycle management Retail analytics and performance tracking Order portfolio management Supply chain coordination Data analysis and consolidation Project coordination

Experience

At least one prior successful internship experience in a related business function

Education

Master's degree student in final year of studies (or equivalent academic level)

Workplace

The role is situated in Pantin, Île-de-France, France — conveniently close to Paris.

The setting Île-de-France

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Culture

The company fosters a collaborative and innovative culture, encouraging employees to push the boundaries of creativity while maintaining a strong commitment to sustainability and ethical practices.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Hermès

Hermès Retail Merchandising Assistant

Pantin, France

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