Hermès Sustainability Project Coordinator Intern

Paris • France

Friday, February 7, 2025

Hermès, a distinguished French maison since 1837, stands as a beacon of craftsmanship, creativity, and independence. With a workforce of nearly 20,000 globally, Hermès is renowned for its commitment to exceptional quality and innovation. As part of a family-owned and independent enterprise, Hermès fosters a culture of freedom and autonomy, underpinned by responsible management. The brand is dedicated to preserving and transmitting unparalleled savoir-faire, deeply rooted in respect for both people and nature, which serves as the source of its exquisite materials. Hermès' creativity is fueled by fifteen artisanal métiers, with collections showcased in over 300 stores worldwide.

1. Assist in the deployment of the Group's sustainability strategy across various métiers and subsidiaries.
2. Develop and implement internal training programs on sustainability, ensuring effective participation and execution.
3. Contribute to internal communication efforts, including intranet updates and collaboration with communication teams.
4. Support the creation of the sustainability report and respond to rating agencies and surveys.
5. Engage in corporate and group projects related to carbon, circularity, biodiversity, and local impact.
6. Coordinate student projects with partner schools, integrating various business functions.
7. Participate in the management of the Group's sustainability network, including internal committees and conferences.
8. Facilitate communication and engagement within the network of sustainability ambassadors.

1. Strong understanding of sustainability issues.
2. Educational background or experience in human, technical, financial, and communication aspects of sustainability.
3. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
4. Fluency in French and English, both written and spoken.
5. Ability to handle numerical data with precision.

1. Reliability, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality.
2. Pragmatism, organizational skills, and autonomy.
3. Ability to synthesize information and focus on essentials.
4. Capacity to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
5. Excellent interpersonal skills, adaptability, and communication.
6. Positive attitude, creativity, and dynamism.

Previous experience in managing cross-functional projects in sustainability is advantageous.

Currently pursuing higher education.

The position offers the opportunity to work within a prestigious and ethically committed organization, fostering professional growth and development in the field of sustainability.

Hermès is committed to ethical practices, diversity, and inclusion, creating a vibrant and supportive workplace where creativity and innovation thrive. The company values the unique contributions of each employee, fostering a collaborative and dynamic environment.