Global Merchandising Project Assistant — Skincare

Overview

Guerlain is a Parisian house renowned for luxury perfumes, skincare and cosmetics. As part of the LVMH Perfumes & Cosmetics group, the brand combines artisanal savoir‑faire, scientific innovation and global luxury retail experience. Guerlain offers a highly creative, heritage‑driven workplace with international operations and close cross‑functional collaboration between product, artistic direction and market teams.

Role & Responsibilities

• Support the Project Manager in the operational deployment of global skincare launches, including drafting and maintaining launch books to ensure flawless market roll‑out.
• Coordinate with creative agencies and the Artistic Direction to shape executional copy and visual frameworks; produce clear text/visual briefs and manage deliverables.
• Prepare and distribute deployment guidelines and retail merchandising materials to Markets, including production of planograms and point‑of‑sale documentation.
• Follow up with Markets to monitor implementation, resolve executional issues and ensure compliance with the launch strategy.
• Contribute to cross‑functional coordination and stakeholder reporting to guarantee timely delivery of merchandising assets.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in Bac+4/+5 (Master-level) program in business, communication or equivalent university degree; alternance (work‑study) contractual availability from September 2026 for 12 months.
• Ideally one prior internship or work experience in merchandising within luxury goods, ideally in perfumes & cosmetics.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong teamwork, organisational rigour and ability to manage multiple concurrent tasks.
• Proactive, adaptable, responsible and able to work with numerous internal and external stakeholders.
• Fluent in French and comfortable expressing oneself in English, both written and spoken.

Skills

Experience

Entry level — candidate should be a Master‑level student (Bac+4/+5) with ideally one prior internship in merchandising or retail operations within the luxury beauty sector.

Education

Currently enrolled in a Bac+4/Bac+5 (Master-level) program in business, communication, marketing or equivalent university degree.

Culture

Guerlain blends Parisian heritage with modern luxury innovation; the working environment values craftsmanship, creativity and cross‑disciplinary collaboration. Teams operate at high standards of excellence, with frequent international interaction and close ties between artistic, product and commercial functions.