Chanel Press Communications Tools Assistant (Intern)

Chanel is an independent French luxury maison renowned for haute couture, ready-to-wear, accessories, fragrance and beauty. The house is recognized for its meticulous craftsmanship, creative leadership and cultivated discretion; as an employer it emphasizes creativity, high standards and sustained investment in talent across global communications, retail and product teams.

1. Support the press communications team in maintaining and updating press tools and resources, including media databases, digital newsrooms and asset libraries.
2. Prepare and distribute press kits, embargoed materials and media mailings in coordination with PR managers and external agencies.
3. Manage and update media lists and contact databases, ensuring accuracy of contact details and coverage preferences.
4. Monitor press coverage and social media mentions; compile daily/weekly coverage reports and basic analytics for internal stakeholders.
5. Assist in logistical coordination for press appointments, showings and press events, including briefings, sample tracking and invitations.
6. Contribute to the preparation of presentation materials, press releases and internal summaries; ensure adherence to brand guidelines and image credits.

1. Currently enrolled in or recent graduate of a degree in communications, journalism, public relations, or fashion/luxury management.
2. Proven ability to manage multiple administrative tasks with strict attention to detail and confidentiality.
3. Excellent written and verbal communication skills and a professional, client-focused manner.
4. Ability to work to deadlines in a fast-moving environment and to prioritise competing requests.
5. Discretion, cultural sensitivity and a collaborative attitude suited to luxury-brand communications.

1. Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
2. Familiarity with content management systems (CMS) and digital asset libraries
3. Experience with media monitoring and press databases (e.g., media lists, coverage tracking)
4. Strong organisational skills and accurate data management
5. Basic reporting and presentation preparation

Previous internship or practical experience in public relations, communications or press operations is preferred; hands-on exposure to press workflows, sample tracking or media monitoring is an advantage.

Enrolment in or recent completion of a bachelor's or master's programme in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, or Fashion/Luxury Management.

The workplace balances rigorous professional standards with creativity and respect for heritage. Teams operate with discretion and close collaboration, offering exposure to high-profile fashion communications and mentorship from senior PR professionals.