Groupe Les Échos-Le Parisien Press Network Sales Coordinator

Employment
Internship
Seniority
Intern
Posted
Jun 23, 2026

About Groupe Les Échos-Le Parisien

Groupe Les Échos-Le Parisien is a leading French media group, uniting influential titles, events, and services that inform economic, political, cultural, and civic life. As an employer, the Group offers a dynamic environment where journalistic excellence, digital innovation, data, marketing, events, and business expertise converge. Backed by the standards of a major media institution, it values intellectual curiosity, agility, responsibility, and a strong sense of public interest. Employees contribute to trusted brands with national reach while helping shape new formats, audiences, and experiences in a rapidly evolving media landscape.

Groupe Les Echos – Le Parisien seeks Press Network Sales Coordinator apprentice in Paris. Support field sales and retail distribution network.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Support the Regional Sales Manager and field sales team in engaging with press distributors (kiosks, bakeries, retail chains, cafés, etc.) across Île-de-France and Oise
  • Deploy and refresh point-of-sale advertising materials (PLV) across the network
  • Assist in contract execution and renewal with retail points of sale
  • Support the rollout of tactical sales operations (flash sales, special promotions, seasonal campaigns)
  • Participate in commercial communication initiatives coordinated by the Commercial Department
  • Contribute to client database enrichment in coordination with the Regional Manager
  • Foster customer loyalty and service quality optimization through adherence to commercial procedures and field protocols
  • Monitor compliance with commercial guidelines and escalate dysfunctions via the internal CRM tool, proposing tailored solutions

Qualifications

  • Baccalaureate + 2/3 years in Commerce, Sales, or equivalent discipline, currently pursuing an apprenticeship
  • Valid driver's license (frequent travel required across the region)
  • First experience in an apprenticeship or field-based internship preferred
  • Proficiency in standard office software: Excel, Word, Outlook
  • Strong customer service orientation and competitive spirit

Skills

Customer relationship management CRM software operation Point-of-sale merchandising Commercial procedures and compliance Microsoft Excel Microsoft Word Microsoft Outlook Autonomous field work Stakeholder communication

Experience

Entry-level or limited professional experience; candidates with prior apprenticeship or internship experience in a field-sales or account support role are preferred.

Education

Secondary education (Baccalauréat) plus 2–3 years of post-secondary study in Commerce, Sales, Marketing, or related discipline, currently enrolled in an apprenticeship program.

Workplace

The successful candidate will be located in Paris, Île-de-France, France.

Culture

Groupe Les Échos-Le Parisien offers a dynamic, editorially driven workplace where journalistic excellence, innovation, and public-impact storytelling are central to the culture. As an employer, it brings together diverse media, digital, events, and business expertise, encouraging collaboration, agility, and responsibility in a fast-evolving information environment.

About Cerulean

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Groupe Les Échos-Le Parisien

Groupe Les Échos-Le Parisien Press Network Sales Coordinator

Paris, France

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