Buying & Planning Intern

Christian Louboutin opened his first boutique in 1992 in Paris. An artist and a craftsman with a passion for shoes, he is now considered to be one of the most influential fashion designers of his time. Louboutin’s collections combine wit, glamour, elegance and technical proficiency like none other. Since the brand’s launch, his creations have been immortalized in museums, on fashion week runways, red carpets, and in pop culture around the world. As a result, the Christian Louboutin brand name and his signature red sole are now among the most valuable trademarks in the fashion industry.

Overview:
The Merchandising and Planning intern will provide integral support to the Merchandising and Planning team in developing strategy across all product categories, assist in analytical reporting through multiple platforms, and aid in all market-related tasks.

Responsibilities:

  • Directly support the Merchandise Coordinator with daily, monthly, and ad hoc tasks
  • Help run and organize weekly, monthly, and other ad hoc reports
  • Assist team with all market-related tasks (i.e., preparation, in-appointment assistance,
  • and post-market aid where needed) while simultaneously developing strong product
  • knowledge
  • Help in organizing and following up on inventory transfers among US and CA retail
  • stores
  • Regularly visit New York boutiques. In doing so, will establish working relationships with
  • retail management and gain understanding of client and associate requests and needs
  • Remain abreast on market trends and competitor offerings/pricing via regular analyses
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    Requiements:

  • Able to receive school credit
  • Business or Fashion major preferred
  • Extremely motivated and dynamic; eager to learn
  • Great communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills
  • Highly organized
  • Comfortable with retail math and data analysis
  • Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills
  • Fluency in French and/or Portuguese a plus
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    To apply, please email resumestheamericas@us.christianlouboutin.com with your resume.