Retail Sales Intern
Louis Vuitton — Retail Sales Intern in Bordeaux: one-month summer internship in-store for students in business, fashion or retail.
Overview
Louis Vuitton is a preeminent luxury Maison within the LVMH group, celebrated for its leather goods, artisanal savoir-faire and global retail presence. The brand combines heritage craftsmanship with contemporary creativity and operates a worldwide network of stores offering rigorous service standards and structured development pathways for retail talent.
Role & Responsibilities
- Act as a brand ambassador in-store, embodying Louis Vuitton’s values, heritage and creative vision.
- Welcome and orient clients on arrival, delivering a personalised and attentive reception.
- Present products and advise clients using knowledge of the collections and current trends.
- Perform gift packaging and ensure presentation standards are met.
- Deliver high-quality customer service, including hospitality gestures (e.g., serving refreshments).
- Support client retention through personalised follow-up and contribute to team operations and store initiatives.
Qualifications
- Enrolled student in business, fashion, retail or an equivalent programme.
- Genuine passion for luxury goods and fashion.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with strong listening ability.
- Commercial sense and a results-oriented mindset.
- Dynamism, team spirit and the capacity to take initiative.
- Adaptability and responsiveness in unforeseen situations.
- Proficiency in English.
Skills
Experience
Entry-level — suitable for students or candidates with little to no prior professional retail experience.
Education
Student currently enrolled in a business, fashion, retail or related programme (Bachelor or Master level preferred).
Culture
The Maison fosters a culture of excellence rooted in craftsmanship, creativity and impeccable client service. Teams operate in a performance-driven yet collegial environment where attention to detail, continuous learning and respect for heritage are paramount.