Hermès Sales Associate Intern
- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- 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 Brussels internship for Sales Associate in luxury retail, 3-6 months, fluent English and French required.
Role & Responsibilities
- Serve as the client's first point of contact, embodying the Hermès brand values of warmth, courtesy, elegance and simplicity
- Greet and welcome clients as they enter and exit the store, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere
- Deliver exceptional customer service tailored to each client's culture and personality while maintaining a shopping environment consistent with Hermès brand standards
- Develop sales across all product categories with emphasis on product quality and service excellence
- Address client enquiries and concerns with professionalism and promptness
- Demonstrate product knowledge across the full assortment and participate actively in sales-related store operations
- Communicate enthusiasm and positivity to team members while providing peer support
- Maintain versatility in operational and customer-facing tasks as required
Qualifications
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Team-oriented mindset with ability to motivate peers
- Problem-solving capabilities and excellent organizational skills
- Cultural awareness and genuine empathy for diverse clientele
- Impeccable personal grooming and presentation standards
- Curiosity and broad knowledge of general cultural topics
- Ability to adapt to different cultures and work environments
Skills
Experience
Beginners accepted. No prior retail or sales experience required; training will be provided.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent; ongoing vocational or university studies preferred.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Brussels, Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium.
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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