- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Nov 1, 2026
About Longchamp
Longchamp is a family-owned French leather goods house. Jean Cassegrain founded it in Paris in 1948, making leather-covered pipes before the house turned to luggage and handbags. Its collections also include shoes and ready-to-wear.
Longchamp is recruiting a Sales Advisor for a full-time internship lasting 2–3 months, starting in November 2026, at Printemps du Havre in Le Havre. The role represents the Maison, delivers a distinctive client experience, supports client engagement and contributes to daily store operations.
Role & Responsibilities
- Represent Longchamp’s image and embody its values of energy and authenticity as a Maison ambassador.
- Welcome and guide clients proactively as they discover the brand and its products.
- Listen actively to client needs to maximise sales while delivering sincere, impeccable service.
- Build a client database using the digital tools provided and strengthen client engagement with the Maison.
- Maintain the sales floor, cash desk, stockroom and merchandise organisation.
- Take part in visual merchandising changes in line with the guidelines.
- Support back-office operations, including stock counts and replenishment.
Qualifications
- Bac+2/3 level, with a business-school or equivalent background.
- Ideally, initial sales experience.
- Conversational or advanced English (B2 or C1).
- Knowledge of an additional language is an asset.
- Passion for fashion and leather goods.
- Strong client orientation and an interest in developing a performance- and results-focused approach.
- Enthusiasm and good knowledge of the sector and its trends.
Skills
Experience
Ideally, initial experience in sales.
Education
Bac+2/3 level; business school or equivalent.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Le Havre, Normandy, France.
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Benefits
€10.50 meal vouchers, of which €6.04 is covered by the employer; 50% reimbursement of transport costs upon presentation of proof of subscription. The role also offers professional development through training in retail professions.
Culture
Leatherworkers learn their trade in the house’s workshops. At Segré, craftspeople also repair bags, while in boutiques and department-store concessions sales advisers help clients choose among materials, sizes and finishes.
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