Le Bon Marché Commercial Assistant — Alterations (Apprenticeship)

Employment
Internship
Seniority
Entry-Level
Posted
Apr 19, 2026

About Le Bon Marché

Le Bon Marché is an iconic Parisian luxury department store known for curating art, fashion, design, beauty and gastronomy within a distinctly cultural retail environment. The business operates with a strong commitment to craftsmanship and client service and is part of a major luxury group, offering employees exposure to high standards of retail excellence and creative merchandising.

Le Bon Marché — Paris: Apprenticeship Commercial Assistant, Alterations Service. Full-time, on-site role supporting atelier operations and client relations.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Provide first-line telephone reception for the Alterations Atelier: answer calls, record messages and direct urgent communications to the Atelier Manager and tailoring staff.
  • Redirect and track incoming client requests, ensuring timely follow-up and resolution.
  • Manage intake and administrative processing of garments sent to external artisans and internal tailors.
  • Monitor and support commercial activity through preparation and maintenance of quantitative reports and simple sales/activity dashboards.
  • Coordinate with the Customer Relations and Atelier teams to ensure smooth operational flow and high-quality client experience.

Qualifications

  • Enrolled in or graduated from a Bac+2/3 programme in business school or university (commercial, business administration or equivalent).
  • Available to start the apprenticeship in September 2026 and able to work full-time on site in Paris.
  • Strong organisational skills, attention to detail and a methodical approach to administrative tasks.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a small, service-oriented team.
  • Enthusiastic, adaptable and resilient; comfortable handling phone-based client interactions.

Skills

Telephone reception and client-facing communication Customer request triage and administrative follow-up Alterations intake and logistics coordination Commercial reporting and basic numerical reporting

Experience

Entry-level / suitable for candidates with little or no professional experience; open to students seeking an alternance (apprenticeship) placement.

Education

Bac +2/3 in business, commerce or related university programme (ongoing or completed).

Workplace

This position is based in Paris, Île-de-France, France.

Culture

Le Bon Marché cultivates a refined, culturally engaged workplace where creativity, craftsmanship and client service converge. The environment values team collaboration, attention to detail and a respect for artisanal processes within a high-end retail context.

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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Le Bon Marché

Le Bon Marché Commercial Assistant — Alterations (Apprenticeship)

Paris, France

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