Yves Saint Laurent Sustainability Performance Project Manager (Intern)

About Yves Saint Laurent

Yves Saint Laurent stands as one of fashion’s most influential maisons, renowned for redefining modern elegance through audacity, precision, and cultural intelligence. As an employer, the House offers a dynamic environment where heritage and innovation meet, inviting talent to contribute to a legacy shaped by creativity, craftsmanship, and a distinctly Parisian spirit. Employees are encouraged to pursue excellence across design, retail, merchandising, communications, and corporate functions, within a culture that values individuality, rigor, and forward-looking vision. Joining Yves Saint Laurent means participating in the continued evolution of an iconic brand whose influence extends far beyond fashion.

Role & Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyse Environmental Profit & Loss (EP&L) performance through multi-criteria annual environmental assessment across all House activities and supply chain operations
• Oversee sustainable performance metrics for products and ensure accurate information delivery to Merchandising, Retail, and E-Business teams for each collection
• Track environmental reporting for boutiques, headquarters, and ateliers globally, consolidating performance data and identifying improvement opportunities
• Coordinate and animate environmental programmes deployed across the House's worldwide boutiques, headquarters, and manufacturing facilities
• Develop content for internal communications and product training initiatives aligned with sustainability objectives
• Support and animate the global network of CSR correspondents embedded within retail teams, fostering cross-regional knowledge sharing

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (Bac +5) from a university, engineering school, or business school
• First professional experience in a consulting firm or within a Sustainability/CSR Department is valued
• Strong analytical mindset with demonstrated ability to manage and interpret complex datasets
• Meticulous attention to detail in analysis, synthesis, and written communication
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and data management tools
• Proven interpersonal skills with excellent communication and negotiation abilities; ability to liaise effectively with internal stakeholders (group peers, creative teams, production teams) and external partners (suppliers)
• Fluent English, written and oral
• Italian strongly recommended

Skills

Experience

First professional experience in a consulting firm or Sustainability/CSR department is preferred; candidates with demonstrated interest in environmental analysis and sustainable development are encouraged to apply.

Education

Bachelor's degree (Bac +5 minimum) from a university, engineering school, or business school.

Workplace

Culture

Yves Saint Laurent fosters a bold, creative, and fast-paced workplace where teams are encouraged to challenge convention while upholding the Maison’s legacy of elegance and modernity. As an employer, it values artistic vision, collaboration, and excellence, offering an environment where talent can contribute to a globally influential luxury brand with a distinctive Parisian spirit.

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