Merchandising Alternance

Job Description:

PERMANENT MERCHANDISING APPRENTICE - RETAIL EXPERIENCE
STARTING SEPTEMBER 2026
 

 

RESPONSIBILITIES 

 

As Apprentice on permanent merchandising, you will support the architecture team of BURBERRY, GUCCI & MARC JACOBS. 

Your main role & responsibilities:  

 

* Support the architecture team to open outstanding stores worldwide

* Be able to read and check technical drawings and shop layout

* Coordinate with different people internally and externally to ensure the delivery and implementation of brand concept

* Capability of understanding shop layout and propose efficient solutions to drive productivity

* Assist in project management, ensuring deadlines delivery

* Helping the team in development of guidelines for new architectural concept (3D, drawing, agency briefing)

* Checking construction materials, samples and finishing for approval

* Deliver markets reports post installation with pictures

* Assist the whole Architecture team on daily tasks

 
Working for Coty means being part of a dynamic and international environment. You will work closely with the 360 teams such as Global Trade Marketing, Marketing & Purchasing as well as outside suppliers and manufacturers.

We are looking for our new apprentice with a curious and proactive spirit to join our permanent merchandising team.  

 

YOU ARE A COTY FIT

 

You want to be involved in the merchandising development of exciting brands and want to learn about the beauty industry? You'll discover how to work in a fast paced and multicultural environment. Other than that, you are: 

* Master degree student from Design school for apprenticeship

* Excellent written and spoken English 

* First experience in Retail design or Visual Merchandising in beauty or luxury goods industry will be a plus 

* Open-minded, creative, curious and aware of beauty & retail trends 

* Proficient with MS Office, Adobe suite (Photoshop, Illustrator mainly) and for 3D SketchUp

* Ability to work autonomously and multitask in fast-paced collaborative environment 

* Reliable and attention to details

 

BENEFITS 

 

* A salary that matches your knowledge and experience 

* Meal vouchers 

* 50% transportation refund 

* Access to the COTY shop with preferential rates on COTY products 

Country/Region: FR

City: Paris