Merchandising Trainee, Ready to Wear

Summary

CELINE, a fast-growing French luxury couture house under LVMH, seeks a Merchandising Trainee for their Ready to Wear department. This postgraduate trainee role involves dynamic buying activities, stock analysis, and market insights to support merchandising operations in the New York office.

What you'll do

Assist with weekly sales reports and sell-thru analysis; support merchandising communications including newsletters and product knowledge materials; prepare competitive landscape analysis; assist during seasonal buying markets; help with inventory transfers and merchandise consolidation across stores; support product delivery follow-ups and store caravans.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Business Management with Merchandising internship or Fashion Merchandising degree (MBA students pursuing Fashion Merchandising also considered); 1-3 years merchandising or sales internship experience; strong analytical skills; proficiency in Excel and retail software; understanding of retail math; excellent communication and interpersonal skills; passion for fashion and luxury goods; independent problem-solving ability; fluent in English; luxury/fashion business experience preferred.

Conditions

Location: New York, New York; Monday-Friday, 9am-6pm; 40 hours per week; Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, paid time off, employee discount, and retirement plan with employer contribution; Equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.