Christian Dior Cultural Projects & Patronage Assistant
- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Department
- Corporate Affairs, Sustainability & CSR
- Posted
- Aug 5, 2026
About Christian Dior
Christian Dior, founded in Paris in 1946, stands as one of the world’s most influential maisons, uniting haute couture, ready-to-wear, leather goods, fragrance, beauty, and exceptional retail experiences. As an employer, Dior offers a culture shaped by artistic audacity, meticulous craftsmanship, and the pursuit of excellence, where heritage and innovation continually enrich one another. Its teams collaborate across ateliers, studios, boutiques, and corporate functions within an international environment that values elegance, precision, inclusivity, and entrepreneurial spirit. Working at Dior means contributing to a legacy of timeless style while helping define the future of luxury with creativity, discipline, and purpose.
Parfums Christian Dior seeks a Cultural Projects & Patronage Assistant intern in Neuilly-sur-Seine for a 6-month internship beginning January 2027.
Role & Responsibilities
- Contribute to the development of briefs and coordinate interactions with agencies and service providers
- Operationally manage the production and logistics of national and international cultural events
- Monitor patronage projects (Luma-Arles, Beaux-Arts de Paris, Jardins des Tuileries, MEP), including institutional and artist relations, and review contracts in collaboration with the legal department
- Coordinate artistic partnerships with artists and internal departments
- Conduct monthly cultural and events monitoring for the international communications department
- Adapt responsibilities as needed based on evolving business priorities and ongoing projects
Qualifications
- Master's student in business administration or equivalent programme
- Demonstrated initiative and proactive approach
- Strong collaborative and teamwork abilities
- Agility in learning and adapting to new situations
- Meticulous attention to detail
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Skills
Experience
Entry-level or no prior professional experience required; current Master's student
Education
Master's degree programme in business administration, business school, or equivalent institution
Workplace
The role is situated in Neuilly-sur-Seine, Île-de-France, France — conveniently close to Paris.
Culture
Christian Dior fosters a culture of refined creativity, exceptional craftsmanship, and continuous innovation, where teams are encouraged to uphold the Maison’s heritage while shaping the future of luxury. As an employer, it offers a dynamic and exacting environment that values collaboration, excellence, and the development of talent across artistic, retail, and corporate disciplines.
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