Hermès Institutional Project Manager – Brand Heritage

Employment
Full-Time
Seniority
Mid-Level
Posted
May 29, 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 Paris seeks Institutional Project Manager – Brand Heritage. Lead heritage initiatives, exhibitions, and content strategies across international markets. May 2026.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Deploy institutional messaging architecture aligned with the maison's history and contemporary context
  • Direct 360° oversight of creative projects including exhibitions, transformative experiences, and heritage content development while coordinating communication department expertise
  • Supervise design conception and production oversight to ensure execution excellence
  • Facilitate deployment of projects to international subsidiaries and enhance their capability development while fostering autonomy
  • Maximize activation plan impact through close collaboration with Press & Influence and Media & Social Networks teams
  • Manage project budgets and retroplanning with rigor and agility
  • Contribute to strengthening the strategic vision of the division in alignment with contemporary relevance and team direction

Qualifications

  • Higher education degree in communications or related field
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in project management or events management
  • Fluent English with ease in international environments
  • Strategic vision combined with organizational rigor and exceptional attention to detail
  • Demonstrated ability to federate stakeholders and collaborate cross-functionally
  • Cultural and artistic sensitivity with sophisticated understanding of heritage ecosystems
  • Curiosity, diplomacy, and adaptability in complex organizational settings

Skills

Project management Stakeholder coordination Budget management Production oversight International collaboration Strategic communications Creative direction Cross-functional leadership

Experience

5 years of experience in project management or event management, with demonstrated success orchestrating complex, multidisciplinary initiatives in a luxury or cultural environment.

Education

Higher education qualification in communications, marketing, cultural management, or a related discipline.

Workplace

This position is based in Paris, Île-de-France, France.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Hermès

Hermès Institutional Project Manager – Brand Heritage

Paris, France

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