Chanel International Press Coordination Intern

About Chanel

Chanel is one of the world’s most revered luxury houses, founded by Gabrielle Chanel and distinguished by an enduring vision of elegance, freedom, and modernity. As an employer, the House brings together métiers ranging from haute couture, fashion and leather goods to fragrance, beauty, watches, and fine jewelry, offering employees the opportunity to contribute to a legacy defined by exceptional craftsmanship and creative audacity. Chanel values excellence, discretion, collaboration, and long-term development, fostering an environment where talent is nurtured and heritage is continually reinterpreted for contemporary clients. Its teams are united by a commitment to quality, innovation, and the timeless spirit of the brand.

Role & Responsibilities

• Maintain daily contact with international press offices and respond to their operational requests.
• Monitor ongoing press topics across the Watchmaking and Jewelry categories.
• Coordinate and follow up on spokesperson interview requests.
• Conduct press reviews and media monitoring to identify relevant trends, news and editorial opportunities.
• Collect, centralize and classify international press reviews.
• Contribute to qualitative and quantitative reporting on press activities and their visibility.
• Help prepare, consolidate and update presentations, tracking documents and activity reports.
• Support the tracking of materials needed for media negotiations and partnerships in coordination with the team.
• Assist with processing and following up on photo-shoot requests.
• Help organize the logistics and operations of the division’s press events, including launches, presentations, media appointments, press trips and other activations.
• Attend selected events and help ensure their smooth on-site operation.

Qualifications

• Currently studying business, communications, public relations, journalism, fashion or luxury, or an equivalent university programme.
• Initial press relations experience is recommended, ideally at a press office, communications agency or advertiser.
• Very good written and spoken English; another language is an advantage.
• Strong interest in watchmaking, jewelry and luxury.
• Excellent writing, analytical and synthesis skills.
• Rigorous, well-organized and responsive, with strong attention to detail.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate with varied stakeholders in an international environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly PowerPoint and Excel.
• Knowledge of DMR, Lefty and/or Launchmetrics is an advantage.
• Team spirit and service orientation.
• Autonomy and proactivity.
• Discretion and respect for confidentiality.
• Ability to manage several topics simultaneously.
• Sensitivity to brand image and the standards of the luxury sector.

Skills

Experience

Initial experience in press relations is recommended, ideally at a press office, communications agency or advertiser.

Education

Currently studying business, communications, public relations, journalism, fashion or luxury, or an equivalent university programme.

Culture

Chanel fosters a culture of timeless creativity, exacting craftsmanship, and quiet excellence, where employees are encouraged to uphold the house’s heritage while contributing to its continued innovation. The workplace environment is refined, collaborative, and deeply committed to quality, offering professionals the opportunity to grow within a globally respected maison that values discretion, artistry, and long-term vision.

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