Yves Saint Laurent Retail Merchandising Intern
Join Saint Laurent in Paris as a Retail Merchandising Intern. Contribute to the luxury fashion house's success in a dynamic and diverse environment. Apply now!
Overview
Saint Laurent, a prestigious name in the luxury fashion industry, was established in 1961 and became a pioneer in introducing luxury ready-to-wear with its iconic 'Rive Gauche' collection in 1966. As part of the Kering Group since 1999, Saint Laurent continues to lead in the luxury sector under the creative direction of Anthony Vaccarello. The brand offers a wide range of products including women's and men's ready-to-wear, shoes, handbags, small leather goods, jewelry, scarves, ties, and eyewear.
Role & Responsibilities
- Conduct sales reporting.
- Perform quantitative and qualitative analyses of collection performance.
- Engage in sales forecasting, stock rebalancing, and target stock reviews.
- Execute end-of-season analyses, including seasonal sales summaries and top-selling items by category.
- Support the team during showroom periods with order preparation, purchase tracking, and regional and product category summaries.
- Update presentation materials, including product offerings and purchase debriefings.
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in the 4th or 5th year of a business or fashion school, or equivalent university program.
- Fluency in both English and French is mandatory.
- Strong proficiency in Excel (including VLOOKUP and pivot tables) and PowerPoint.
Skills
Experience
Previous experience in merchandising or a related field is required.
Education
Pursuing a degree in business, fashion, or a related field.
Workplace
This position is based in Paris, Île-de-France, France. Cerulean lists 3.293 open roles in Paris, including 64 posted recently. The broader Île-de-France area accounts for 3.707 active listings on Cerulean, 94 of which are new. In France as a whole, Cerulean currently features 4.252 open positions, with 114 posted this week.
Benefits
Opportunity to join a luxury fashion house with a rich heritage and contemporary influence, offering numerous career opportunities within an international luxury group.
Culture
Saint Laurent embodies a blend of contemporary culture and timeless heritage, fostering an environment where diversity and individuality are celebrated. As part of the Kering Group, the company is committed to equal opportunity and encourages applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of background.
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.