Longines International Events & Partnerships Project Leader

Employment
Full-Time
Seniority
Mid-Level
Posted
Sep 22, 2026

About Longines

Founded in Saint-Imier in 1832, Longines is one of Switzerland’s most distinguished watchmaking houses, renowned for its timeless elegance, technical precision, and deep association with equestrian sport, aviation, and chronometry. As an employer within the Swatch Group, Longines offers professionals the opportunity to contribute to a heritage brand that balances tradition with contemporary international reach. The Maison values craftsmanship, reliability, service excellence, and a refined sense of detail across its watchmaking, retail, marketing, operations, and corporate functions. Employees join a culture shaped by Swiss discipline, understated luxury, and a commitment to preserving and advancing a celebrated legacy.

Longines seeks an International Events & Partnerships Project Leader in Saint-Imier, Switzerland to lead global sports and corporate events.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years of international event project management experience in luxury, sports, or lifestyle sectors
  • Proven track record managing complex, multi-stakeholder projects from conception through delivery
  • Professional experience collaborating with brand ambassadors and high-profile personalities
  • Strong interest and familiarity with equestrian sports and alpine skiing
  • Willingness to travel internationally and flexibility around event scheduling

Skills

Event planning and coordination Budget management and financial reporting Multi-stakeholder relationship management Contract negotiation On-site event execution and logistics Brand ambassador management Project timeline management Risk assessment and contingency planning

Experience

Minimum 5 years of international event project management experience, preferably within luxury, sports, or lifestyle sectors. Demonstrated proficiency managing complex, multi-stakeholder projects from concept to completion. Hands-on experience working with brand ambassadors or high-profile personalities in professional event contexts. Strong familiarity with equestrian sports and alpine skiing disciplines is preferred.

Workplace

This position is based in Saint-Imier, Bern, Switzerland, within easy reach of Bern.

Culture

Longines fosters a refined and collaborative workplace culture rooted in Swiss precision, timeless elegance, and a deep respect for watchmaking heritage. As an employer, the brand encourages craftsmanship, innovation, and excellence within an international environment where employees contribute to a legacy associated with performance, tradition, and understated sophistication.

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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Longines

Longines International Events & Partnerships Project Leader

Saint-Imier, Switzerland

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