- Location
- Paris Île-de-France France
- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Department
- Merchandising, Buying & Planning
- Posted
- Nov 1, 2026
About Printemps
Printemps is a French department store founded in Paris by Jules and Augustine Jaluzot in 1865. Its boulevard Haussmann flagship and regional stores bring fashion, beauty and homeware under one roof.
Printemps is recruiting a full-time Accessories Buying Assistant Intern for its women’s leather goods buying team in Paris. The intern will support the buying cycle, from collection analysis and supplier meetings to order follow-up, marketing coordination, buying presentations and supplier prospecting.
Role & Responsibilities
- Prepare and lead the team’s weekly meeting, and monitor key sales, stock and delivery indicators.
- Analyse collection performance, including revenue, margin, sell-through and best-sellers, and make assortment recommendations.
- Organise supplier meetings, prepare meeting files covering history, objectives and terms, and write meeting minutes.
- Enter and transmit orders to the supply coordinators, and monitor order confirmations and delivery timelines.
- Share product information with marketing and communications teams to support campaigns.
- Create buying presentation materials for collections, including product boards, price ranges and trends.
- Identify new suppliers and brands, and monitor trends and materials.
Qualifications
- Currently pursuing a Bac +4/5 degree at a business or fashion school, or in a specialised purchasing or commerce programme.
- Strong interest in fashion, leather goods and accessories.
- Professional English is an advantage.
Skills
Experience
6 months to 2 years
Education
Currently pursuing a Bac +4/5 degree at a business or fashion school, or in a specialised purchasing or commerce programme.
Workplace
This position is based in Paris, Île-de-France, France.
Explore jobs in Île-de-France or in France.
Culture
A personal shopper at Haussmann advises individual clients, while buyers at the Paris head office select merchandise for the stores. Visual merchandisers work with sales staff to present that selection on the shop floor.
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