Chanel PR Intern — Fragrance & Beauty

Employment
Internship
Seniority
Intern
Posted
May 11, 2026

About Chanel

Chanel is an independent haute couture and luxury goods maison renowned for its fashion, accessories, watches, fine jewelry, fragrances and beauty products. The brand maintains a global presence with a reputation for exceptional craftsmanship, heritage-led creativity and tightly controlled brand experience across retail, communications and product development.

Chanel — PR Intern, Fragrance & Beauty in Tokyo. Internship supporting media relations, events and influencer programmes.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Support the Tokyo fragrance & beauty PR team with daily media relations tasks, including maintaining media lists and distributing product samples to editorial contacts.
  • Draft and proofread press materials: press releases, product briefs, media advisories and pitch emails.
  • Coordinate logistics for press events, product launches, influencer gifting and store activations, liaising with internal stakeholders and external vendors.
  • Monitor press coverage and social media, compile clippings and prepare regular coverage reports and media summaries.
  • Assist with influencer outreach and ambassador programmes, tracking deliverables and managing sample inventories.
  • Provide administrative support to the PR team: scheduling, expense tracking and database upkeep.

Qualifications

  • Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a degree in communications, public relations, marketing, journalism or a related discipline.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to produce clear, polished copy and professional correspondence.
  • Excellent organisational skills with meticulous attention to detail and the capacity to manage multiple tasks under tight deadlines.
  • Discretion, professionalism and an understanding of luxury brand standards.
  • Proactive team player with a positive attitude and willingness to take ownership of assigned tasks.

Skills

Press release writing Media relations Event coordination Influencer/outreach coordination Media monitoring and reporting Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Social media platforms (Instagram, Twitter/Facebook)

Experience

Prior internship or coursework in PR, communications, fashion or beauty is advantageous but not required; demonstrable interest in luxury beauty and lifestyle media is expected.

Education

University level in communications, public relations, marketing, journalism or related field (enrolled or recent graduate).

Workplace

This position is based in Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.

Culture

Chanel cultivates a culture of creative excellence, refined taste and rigorous attention to detail. Teams operate with a high degree of professionalism and discretion, offering interns exposure to international luxury communications and mentorship from experienced PR practitioners.

About Cerulean

Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.

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Chanel

Chanel PR Intern — Fragrance & Beauty

Tokyo, Japan

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