Richemont Senior Project Manager, Hospitality & VIP Experiences

Employment
Full-Time
Seniority
Senior
Posted
Jul 29, 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 Paris – Senior Project Manager, Hospitality & VIP Experiences. Lead luxury event and experience delivery with strategic oversight and stakeholder engagement.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Lead the conception, planning, and execution of high-end hospitality and VIP experience events and programmes
  • Manage cross-functional teams and coordinate with internal departments, external vendors, and luxury partners to ensure seamless delivery
  • Develop project timelines, budgets, and resource allocation strategies aligned with luxury brand standards
  • Oversee quality assurance and compliance with Richemont's elevated service and experience protocols
  • Liaise with executive stakeholders and VIP clientele to understand bespoke requirements and deliver customized experiences
  • Monitor project performance metrics and KPIs, providing regular reporting and optimization recommendations

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in luxury hospitality, event management, or high-end client experience delivery
  • Demonstrated expertise in managing complex, multi-stakeholder projects with significant budgets
  • Strong understanding of luxury brand positioning and VIP customer expectations
  • Excellent project management methodologies and tools proficiency (Agile, Waterfall, or equivalent frameworks)
  • Proven track record of delivering premium experiences within strict timelines and budgets
  • Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to excellence in execution

Skills

Project management and planning Budget management and financial forecasting Stakeholder communication and relationship management Event coordination and logistics Cross-functional team leadership Vendor and supplier management Risk management and contingency planning Luxury brand knowledge

Experience

Candidate should have substantial experience in luxury hospitality, premium event management, or VIP experience curation, with proven success leading complex, multi-phase initiatives. Prior exposure to the luxury goods or ultra-premium hospitality sectors is essential, as is demonstrable experience managing budgets and high-profile stakeholders within demanding operational environments.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Hospitality Management, Event Management, or a related discipline. Equivalent professional certifications (Project Management Professional, Certified Meeting Planner, or similar) may substitute for formal education.

Workplace

The successful candidate will be located in Paris, Île-de-France, France.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Richemont

Richemont Senior Project Manager, Hospitality & VIP Experiences

Paris, France

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