Sales Advisor Intern (Fashion)
Chanel Paris — Sales Advisor Internship (Fashion) starting June 2026. Join the boutique team to support client service, merchandising and luxury retail operations.
Overview
Chanel is an iconic French luxury house renowned for haute couture, ready-to-wear, accessories and beauty. As an employer, Chanel emphasizes craftsmanship, meticulous brand stewardship and elevated client service across a global network of boutiques, offering structured on-the-job training and development within the luxury retail sector.
Role & Responsibilities
- Support boutique sales activities by delivering attentive, personalised service to clients and cultivating long-term relationships through clienteling.
- Assist senior sales advisors with product presentations, fitting consultations and storytelling that communicates brand heritage and product savoir‑faire.
- Operate the point-of-sale system to process sales, exchanges and special orders, and support accurate record-keeping in the CRM.
- Contribute to visual merchandising and maintenance of boutique standards, ensuring displays reflect seasonal directives and luxury presentation.
- Participate in stock handling, back-of-house organisation and inventory procedures under store policies.
- Support boutique events and client appointments, including preparation, execution and follow-up communications.
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's programme in Fashion, Luxury Management, Business, Marketing or a related discipline.
- Availability to commence the internship in June 2026 and to fulfil the full internship period as required by the school/company.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, polished professional presentation and a genuine interest in luxury fashion and client service.
- Ability to work retail hours including evenings and weekends as required by boutique operations.
- Legal authorization to undertake an internship in France.
Skills
Experience
No extensive professional experience required; previous customer-facing or retail experience—particularly within fashion or luxury—is advantageous. Internships, part-time retail roles or client service positions will be considered favorably.
Education
Enrolled student in a Bachelor's or Master's degree programme in Fashion, Luxury Management, Business, Marketing or a related field.
Culture
Chanel cultivates a culture of excellence, discretion and dedication to craftsmanship. Boutique teams operate with rigorous standards of presentation and client care, where mentorship and practical training underpin professional growth within the luxury retail environment.