Assistant Category Manager - 6-month Internship - M/F

COURIRParisJob.bopublished 10/01/2026
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Courir is the #1 Sneaker retailer in France! And the favorite brand for Women. With more than 3600 employees and +330 stores across the world, Courir offers you a bold project: making the Sneaker accessible to everyone. The Courir adventure? It is sharing an ambition, built on a positive mindset rich with 40 years of history; it is also revealing your talent and sharing your passion for the Sneaker. Much more than a trend, a true mindset that transcends styles and generations.

The Courir Group is looking for an Assistant Category Manager for a 6-month internship starting in January 2027. The Assistant Category Manager will report to the Junior Category Manager and will support the entire Purchasing team.

Your challenges:

  • Support Category Managers during all phases of product collection.
  • Assistance with the codification of collections in the IT system.
  • Assistance for international franchise buying days, notably through the creation of materials.
  • Assistance in the creation of the collection book (working with all company departments).
  • Management of samples for internal and external use.
  • Assistance with information management on the e-learning platform.
  • Assistance with the Annual Convention: liaison with international brands (nike, adidas…) + external service providers.
  • Competitive intelligence upon request from markets for specific needs, focusing on web and international (Spain/Belgium/Portugal…).
  • Follow-up and reminders for store allocations.

You are recognized for your organization, rigor, and versatility, and you are pursuing a Bac+4 / Bac+5 degree with a specialization in Purchasing, Merchandising, or Product. You move with ease in English, at an advanced / professional level, in an international environment. You are a dynamic and involved person, with a real interest in the world of fashion and sneakers. You master the Pack Office, and more particularly Excel and PowerPoint, which are indispensable for analyzing, structuring, and presenting your work.

The recruitment process: 1) Recording a video on Visiotalent to get to know you beyond your CV 2) In-person interview with the Purchasing team

Joining the Courir team means:

  • Joining a fast-growing company in France and internationally
  • Sharing a collective adventure focused on more responsible fashion (sneaker recycling, Octobre Rose operation,…)
  • Being an actor in your career by benefiting from a dynamic HR policy (training, unlimited access to our e-learning platform, evolutions, mobility, employee referral.)

But it is also:

  • 1 to 2 days of teleworking per week after 2 months of training
  • A 120 euro voucher offered during the integration half-day (Welcome Day)
  • An employee loyalty card offering -25% (after 1 month of seniority)
  • A Swile restaurant voucher card (after 3 months of seniority)

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We are, of course, committed to inclusion and disability. Every talent is thus recognized for their uniqueness and finds their place within our teams.