Hennessy Editorial and Events Communications Apprentice

About Hennessy

Hennessy is a pre-eminent cognac house within the Moët Hennessy portfolio of LVMH, recognised internationally for premium eaux-de-vie and a strong heritage in craftsmanship and blending. The Maison combines a global export footprint with regional roots in Cognac and offers roles across communications, production and brand stewardship within a large luxury group.

Role & Responsibilities

• Coordinate the editorial calendar across web, newsletter and social channels to ensure alignment with the Maison’s communication strategy.
• Support end-to-end content production for video and photo shoots: organise shoots, create storyboards and scripts, prepare interview questions, assist during shooting and support post-production and asset delivery.
• Capture and produce video content as required and assist with upload/publication workflows.
• Draft and design digital and print content — texts, graphics and layouts — in coordination with internal stakeholders and external suppliers.
• Collect, prepare and consolidate content inputs from cross‑functional contributors according to the editorial schedule.
• Monitor and analyse content performance metrics and contribute to reporting and recommendations.
• Support the preparation, logistical coordination and on‑site management of events: participant welcome, visitor flow, badges and documentation.
• Contribute to the creation of event‑related communications and support post‑event follow‑up, participant feedback collection and event reporting.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a relevant higher‑education programme (communications, marketing, journalism or equivalent) — apprenticeship requirement.
• Fluent in French with strong written communication and copywriting skills.
• Prior experience or internships in communications or media production strongly preferred.
• Proven organisational abilities, attention to detail and capacity to coordinate multiple contributors.
• Creative sensibility, curiosity for social media trends and a genuine interest in viticulture/wines & spirits.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively within multi‑disciplinary teams.

Skills

Experience

Beginner — suitable for students or recent graduates; prior internships or coursework in communications, media or events are advantageous.

Education

Enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's programme in communications, marketing, journalism, media production or a closely related field (required for apprenticeship).

Workplace

Benefits

4.5‑day working week (Friday afternoons off); integration into a large community of interns and apprentices; inclusive workplace with active support for employment of persons with disabilities.

Culture

The Maison cultivates a learning‑focused, heritage‑led culture where craftsmanship and modern communications intersect. Employees typically work in collaborative, supportive teams that balance respect for tradition with a commitment to innovation; Hennessy operates within the Moët Hennessy / LVMH group and emphasises professional development and inclusion.

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