Louis Vuitton Merchandising Assistant — Men's Footwear (Internship)
- Location
- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Department
- Merchandising, Buying & Planning
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Apr 5, 2026
About Louis Vuitton
Louis Vuitton is a leading maison in luxury fashion and leather goods known for craftsmanship, product excellence and global retail presence. As part of the LVMH group, the brand combines artisanal savoir-faire with rigorous commercial and creative standards and offers roles that intersect product, marketing and retail operations.
Louis Vuitton — Merchandising Assistant, Men's Footwear (Internship) in Paris (Sept 2026). 6‑month internship in merchandising for EMEA.
Role & Responsibilities
- Support Merchandisers responsible for network performance and/or a specific product category across the EMEA region.
- Monitor merchandising activity and executional tasks including information-sharing with zones, order entry and stock transfers.
- Perform qualitative and quantitative analyses of collection performance (end-of-season reviews, purchasing debriefs, competitive benchmarking).
- Prepare presentation materials for buying sessions, business reviews and product briefs.
- Participate in showroom activities and provide operational support to stores.
- Contribute to transversal projects within the men's merchandising team and assist with collection structuring and assortment strategy.
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in the 4th or 5th year of a business school, fashion school, or equivalent university programme.
- Strong interest in fashion and the luxury product universe with pronounced product curiosity.
- Advanced proficiency in Excel and solid command of Microsoft Office tools.
- Fluent spoken and written English.
- Analytical mindset, rigorous organisation, dynamism and strong interpersonal skills; able to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams.
- Previous experience in merchandising or a closely related role is preferred.
Skills
Experience
Entry-level internship. Candidate should be a late-stage undergraduate/postgraduate student; prior experience in merchandising or a similar analytical retail role is preferred.
Education
4th or 5th year student in business, fashion school or equivalent university programme.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Paris, Île-de-France, France.
Culture
Louis Vuitton fosters a culture of excellence, creativity and craftsmanship within an international, fast-paced environment. The maison emphasises inclusion and diversity and actively supports recruitment of people with disabilities while offering exposure to global merchandising and cross‑functional collaboration.
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