Internship within Collection Merchandising Man Man Leathergoods and MTO

LVMH; Roma; On-site; EUR 8,100 - 9,700; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Lunch tickets

800 EUR gross monthly reimbursement

Job summary

LVMH seeks an internship candidate for the Collection Merchandising team in Rome. You will support collection development and product lifecycle analysis, collaborating across teams to extract insights for future seasons.

You will learn merchandising processes in a luxury context, assisting with market tracking, trend identification, and seasonal briefs while developing strong analytical and teamwork skills.

Qualifications

• Business degree; a first experience or internship in the luxury/fashion industry is a plus.
• Fluency in Italian and English is required or highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct deep dives into market trends and competitors, creating dedicated reports.
• Contribute to seasonal brief strategy and assortment decisions.
• Assist with showroom activities during the buying campaign.
• Coordinate collection samples across involved functions.
• Support sustainability metrics across the collection lifecycle.
• Leverage digital tools to gain market insights and identify opportunities.

Skills

Analytical skills

Italian fluency

English fluency

Teamwork

Education

Business degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Internship within Collection Merchandising Man Man Leathergoods and MTO

We are looking for an intern to join the Collection Merchandising team, with the objective of supporting activities related to collection development and the product lifecycle, while contributing to market, competitor, and collection performance analysis.

The candidate will have the opportunity to gain a comprehensive overview of merchandising processes in a luxury context, collaborating closely with the team across the various phases of collection development and supporting the identification of useful insights for future seasons.

Job responsibilities

• Competition Analysis: Conduct deep dives into market trends and competitors, creating dedicated reports;
• Assortment & Strategy: Contribute to seasonal brief strategy and assortment decisions;
• Showroom Support: Assist with all showroom activities during the buying campaign;
• Sample Coordination: Manage and coordinate collection samples across all involved functions;
• Sustainability Integration: Support the team in monitoring sustainable product attributes, eco-friendly material initiatives, and circularity metrics across the collection lifecycle;
• Innovative Tools: Leverage innovative digital tools—such as AI to enhance in-depth and faster knowledge of the market, competitors, and trends to identify key insights and opportunities;

Profile

• Business degree; a first experience or internship in the luxury/fashion industry is a plus;
• Passion for and good knowledge of the fashion and luxury industry, with an acute interest in sustainability;
• Strong analytical skills with proficient use of the Microsoft Office package (Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) and an agile approach to innovative tools;
• Fluency in both Italian and English;
• Great energy, proactive attitude, and strong teamwork abilities.

Additional information

For internship programs, the monthly reimbourse associated is EUR 800 gross.
This role is also eligible for lunch tickets.

LVMH is committed to non-discrimination and respect of each person’s singularities. We recognize and recruit all types of talent

• Understand how a luxury collection is developed and managed across its lifecycle, including timing and underlying processes;
• Learn how to identify trends, monitor competitors, extract relevant insights, and reinforce market knowledge;
• Understand how market insights translate into seasonal briefs and assortment decisions;
• Develop strong organizational and multitasking skills.

The FendiMaison was established by Adele and Edoardo Fendi in Rome in 1925. The opening of the first Fendiboutique – a handbag shop and fur workshop followed. Soon winning international acclaim, Fendi emerged as a brand renowned for its elegance, craftsmanship, innovation and style.

Called by the legendary five Fendi sisters, the collaboration with the late Karl Lagerfeld began back in 1965 and lasted 54 years. In 1992, Silvia Venturini Fendi seconded him in the Artistic Direction; in 1994, she is given the direction of Accessories and later of Menswear.

In 2000, the LVMH group acquires Fendi becoming in 2001 its majority shareholder. Appointed in 2020, Kim Jones held the role of Artistic Director of Couture and Womenswear until 2024. Since 2020, Delfina Delettrez Fendi, fourth generation of the Fendi family, is Artistic Director of Jewellery. Today Fendi is synonymous with quality, tradition, experimentation and creativity.

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