Assistant Sales Merchandiser — Leather Goods (Internship)

Overview

Chloé is an established French luxury fashion house renowned for its feminine ready-to-wear, leather goods and accessories. The brand is recognised for a contemporary, artisanal sensibility and operates within the global luxury ecosystem, offering career opportunities across design, commercial and retail functions.

Role & Responsibilities

• Support the leather goods sales merchandising team in daily commercial operations and season planning.
• Prepare and maintain sell-through and inventory reports, analyse sales performance by SKU and suggest action points.
• Monitor stock levels, sales forecasts and replenishment; liaise with Supply Chain and Wholesale teams to follow up on orders and allocations.
• Contribute to assortment building and range recommendations for stores and wholesale clients under team guidance.
• Prepare commercial tools and presentations (line sheets, price grids, sell-in materials) for internal stakeholders and clients.
• Collect and summarise feedback from boutiques and wholesale partners to inform in-season decisions and future collections.
• Ensure accuracy of product data, codes and merchandising files; assist with sample management for presentations and client appointments.
• Support ad hoc projects such as market analysis, competitor benchmarking and promotional activity coordination.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s programme in Fashion Business, Merchandising, Marketing, Business Administration or equivalent.
• Strong analytical aptitude with an ability to translate data into clear commercial recommendations.
• Excellent organisational skills, meticulous attention to detail and ability to manage competing priorities.
• Good interpersonal skills; able to collaborate with cross‑functional teams and communicate clearly with retail and wholesale partners.
• Prior internship or work experience in retail, merchandising or accessories is an advantage.

Skills

Experience

Suitable for a candidate at internship level. Previous internship or work experience in retail merchandising, wholesale or accessory/product categories is desirable but not required.

Education

Currently enrolled in a relevant undergraduate or graduate programme (Fashion Business, Merchandising, Marketing, Business or equivalent).

Culture

Chloé fosters a creative, collaborative environment with strong links between design and commercial teams. The workplace emphasises craftsmanship, contemporary elegance and close attention to product detail, offering exposure to global luxury retail operations.