Digital Assessment - Retail Merchandising Internship (French Mother Tongue)

If you've worn a pair of glasses, we've already met.

We are a global leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames, and sunglasses. We offer our industry stakeholders in over 150 countries access to a global platform of high-quality vision care products (such as the Essilor brand, with Varilux, Crizal, Eyezen, Stellest and Transitions), iconic brands that consumers love (such as Ray-Ban, Oakley, Persol, Oliver Peoples, Vogue Eyewear and Costa), as well as a network that offers consumers high-quality vision care and best-in-class shopping experiences (such as Sunglass Hut, LensCrafters, Salmoiraghi & Viganò and the GrandVision network), and leading e-commerce platforms.

Join our global community of over 190,000 dedicated employees around the world in driving the transformation of the eyewear and eyecare industry.

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Your #FutureInSight with EssilorLuxottica

Are you willing to pioneer new frontiers, foster inclusivity and collaboration, embrace agility, ignite passion, and make a positive impact on the world? Join us in redefining the boundaries of what's possible.

RETAIL MERCHANDISING MASTERS - GLOBAL INTERNSHIP PROGRAM: Building the Merchandising Leaders of tomorrow

Are you interested in an international career path in Retail? Are you a curious and go-getter person, looking to grow your business acumen in a global environment?

We are looking for graduate profiles to join the Corporate Retail Merchandising team, with the aim of creating a pipeline of talented Retail Merchandisers for local roles across Europe, US, Asia and Australia.

We offer an experience of 12 month (internship) in the Global Head office in Milan and, upon positive performance, the possibility to continue the career in the group in different subsidiaries across the world.

YOUR ROLE

We are looking for a retail merchandising Intern!

As a Retail Merchandising intern you will support the Retail Merchandise Manager in the definition of the Merchandise Strategy, from the Store Segmentation through the Facings Strategy and relative commercial offer with the goal of increasing store productivity and turnover the market/ retail banner managed.

The intern will be part of the conversation with all our local team partners as well as all internal cross-functional stakeholders to support the projects and initiatives to drive growth of the business.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Support the Retail Merchandise Manager with analytics, partnering with merchandise financial planning, on actuals and budget/forecast creation.
• Support the Retail Merchandise Manager in the Full management of all key projects and tests from the definition to the implementation.
• Run weekly, monthly, and ad-Hoc analysis on specific business areas, in partnership with involved external departments.
• Ability to effectively networking with the different stakeholders.
• Ability to relate mainly to Product Development including through open skills in the face of the creation of new business opportunities.

MAIN REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in economics, engineering or marketing
• International experience and background
• Mobile to relocate outside of Italy in the future
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills alongside commercial attitude.
• Ability to navigate ambiguity and make sound data-driven decisions
• Good knowledge of brand and products across Fashion industry
• Excellent knowledge of spoken and written English (Italian is not required)
• A go-getter attitude, curiosity, and strong interest in working in the retail world

What's in it for you

In EssilorLuxottica, you are not defined just by your job title. Each career adventure is unique; have a glimpse of some of the benefits you will enjoy as a successful candidate:

opportunity for an international career in our subsidiaries across the world

a dedicated development path, aimed at helping you become an expert of Retail Merchandising, and ensuring you reach your full potential

paid internship &Discounts on our iconic glasses

joining a young, dynamic and international team, and becoming part of an international interns community

Recruiting process

Our recruitment process may vary; If you are selected, you will be contacted by our recruiters to guide you through the specific steps for your application.

Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion commitment

We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We celebrate diversity and provide equal opportunities to all, regardless of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic that makes us unique.