Richemont Heritage & Patrimony Trainee

Employment
Internship
Seniority
Intern
Industry
High Jewelry
Posted
Jul 21, 2026

About Richemont

Richemont is one of the world’s foremost luxury groups, stewarding a distinguished portfolio of maisons across jewellery, watchmaking, fashion and accessories, including Cartier, Van Cleef & Arpels, Jaeger-LeCoultre and Montblanc. As an employer, it combines the heritage of artisanal excellence with a forward-looking culture shaped by innovation, client-centricity and responsible business. Its global teams operate in an environment that values craftsmanship, entrepreneurship and collaboration, offering opportunities to grow within iconic maisons and group functions alike. Richemont attracts professionals who aspire to contribute to enduring luxury, preserving rare savoir-faire while helping define the future of high craftsmanship.

Richemont Heritage & Patrimony Trainee internship in Milan — support archival preservation and collections management in luxury heritage stewardship.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Assist in cataloging and digitizing heritage collections and historical materials
  • Support archival preservation initiatives and collection management workflows
  • Contribute to research and documentation projects relating to brand history and patrimony
  • Maintain detailed records and metadata in heritage management systems
  • Participate in exhibitions, installations, and heritage communication projects

Qualifications

  • Currently enrolled in or recently completed a degree program in art history, museum studies, heritage conservation, library science, or a related discipline
  • Demonstrated knowledge of cultural heritage management and archival methodology
  • Proficiency in collections management or museum databases
  • Ability to work methodically with historical and sensitive materials

Skills

Collections management systems Archival methodology Digital cataloging Research and documentation Attention to detail Organizational skills

Experience

Coursework or academic projects in heritage management, museum studies, or archival science; prior internship experience in museums, galleries, or heritage institutions is advantageous.

Education

Currently pursuing or recently completed a bachelor's or master's degree in art history, museum studies, heritage conservation, library and information science, or related field.

Workplace

The role is situated in Milan, Lombardy, Italy.

Culture

Richemont fosters a refined, international workplace where its Maisons preserve exceptional craftsmanship while benefiting from the strength and perspective of a global luxury group. As an employer, it values long-term stewardship, collaboration, innovation, and the development of talent within an environment shaped by heritage, creativity, and high standards.

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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Richemont

Richemont Heritage & Patrimony Trainee

Milan, Italy

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