Yves Saint Laurent Junior Collection Merchandiser
Join Saint Laurent in Paris as a Junior Collection Merchandiser. Contribute to luxury fashion collections with a focus on ready-to-wear. Ideal for those with merchandising experience and a master's degree.
Overview
Saint Laurent, a prestigious brand under the Kering Group, has been a pioneering force in luxury fashion since its inception in 1961. Renowned for introducing the concept of luxury ready-to-wear with the 'Rive Gauche' line in 1966, the brand continues to lead the industry under the creative direction of Anthony Vaccarello. Saint Laurent offers a diverse range of collections, including women's and men's ready-to-wear, footwear, bags, small leather goods, jewelry, scarves, ties, and eyewear.
Role & Responsibilities
- Participate in the development of collection plans through competitive analysis and sell-out evaluations.
- Monitor collection development and assist in creating collection tracking tools.
- Manage prototypes throughout the showroom period, coordinating with development teams.
- Assist in the creation of showroom sales tools and manage collection catalog information.
- Support merchandisers during product briefings and strategy sessions.
- Coordinate product database updates and post-showroom sell-in data.
- Conduct weekly sell-out analyses and compile monthly sales reports, ensuring data accuracy.
- Perform comprehensive competitive analysis across products, pricing, communication, and distribution.
- Assist in preparing Full Price/Outlet listings and track collection deliveries to boutiques.
Qualifications
- Previous experience as a collection merchandiser, preferably within a luxury fashion house.
- Master's degree in Marketing or Merchandising from a university or business school.
- Fluent in French and English.
Skills
Experience
A minimum of one year of experience in a similar role within the luxury fashion industry.
Education
Master's degree in Marketing or Merchandising.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Paris, Île-de-France, France. 3.316 luxury roles are listed in Paris on Cerulean, 67 posted in the last 48 hours. Across the Île-de-France region, Cerulean lists 3.727 open positions — 101 listed in the past two days. Cerulean currently advertises 4.275 open roles in France, including 127 added in the last 48 hours.
Benefits
Saint Laurent is committed to fostering a diverse workforce and offers equal employment opportunities to all candidates, regardless of background.
Culture
Saint Laurent values diversity in all its forms, believing it enriches the workplace and enhances adaptability in a changing world. The brand encourages individual and collective talent expression, fostering an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive.
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