Hermès Collection Manager - Fine Jewelry

Employment
Full-Time
Seniority
Senior
Industry
High Jewelry
Posted
Aug 18, 2026

About Hermès

This prestigious fashion house, renowned for its timeless elegance and innovative designs, is a part of a leading global luxury conglomerate. The brand is committed to excellence and offers a dynamic environment where creativity and business acumen are equally valued.

Hermès seeks a Fine Jewelry Collection Manager in Pantin to lead strategic collection direction across global distribution.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Define and deploy fine jewelry collection strategy at short, medium, and long-term horizons aligned with métier ambitions
  • Construct narrative and identity for each collection; articulate creative intentions internally and present them strategically to leadership
  • Choreograph collection launches in close coordination with Artistic Direction, the studio, and Development and Gemstone teams
  • Establish and lead cross-functional governance, including quarterly steering committee reviews for executive decision-making
  • Pilot segment budget, ensure adherence to timelines, and maintain portfolio equilibrium across collections
  • Develop team members with rigor and compassion whilst transmitting Hermès culture and métier values

Qualifications

  • Demonstrated expertise in collection strategy and storytelling within luxury or fine jewelry sectors
  • Proven ability to reconcile creative vision with operational and financial discipline
  • Ease and credibility working alongside artistic and design teams
  • Leadership acumen; capacity to federate diverse profiles around a shared vision
  • Strong English language proficiency
  • Curiosity, collaborative spirit, and exceptional interpersonal effectiveness

Skills

Strategic collection planning Creative direction and curation Cross-functional stakeholder management Budget piloting and financial planning Timeline and project orchestration Team development and mentorship Luxury brand heritage stewardship

Experience

Minimum 10 years of confirmed experience in collection management, ideally within jewelry or luxury sectors; demonstrated success leading collection initiatives and working collaboratively with artistic teams.

Education

Not specified

Workplace

This position is based in Pantin, Île-de-France, France, within easy reach of Paris.

Culture

The company fosters a collaborative and innovative culture, encouraging employees to push the boundaries of creativity while maintaining a strong commitment to sustainability and ethical practices.

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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Hermès

Hermès Collection Manager - Fine Jewelry

Pantin, France

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