Van Cleef & Arpels Communications Intern - Europe Press Relations

About Van Cleef & Arpels

Founded in 1906 on Place Vendôme, Van Cleef & Arpels is a High Jewelry Maison renowned for poetic creativity, exceptional savoir-faire, and an enduring culture of transmission. As an employer, the Maison offers a refined environment where artisans, designers, retail experts, and corporate teams contribute to creations that unite technical mastery with emotion and wonder. Guided by excellence, discretion, and a deep respect for heritage, Van Cleef & Arpels encourages collaboration, curiosity, and continuous learning across its international network. Employees join a house where craftsmanship is celebrated, client relationships are cultivated with elegance, and each career may help preserve and renew a remarkable legacy.

Role & Responsibilities

• Organize and coordinate all photo shoot requests originating from Paris for the Europe region, managing logistics, security protocols, and liaison with market teams and editorial partners
• Process daily market requests including interviews, brand assets, style guidelines, and asset delivery
• Plan and support various press events and press trips for the European region, ensuring operational and logistical coordination with market teams, headquarters, and external agencies
• Consolidate budgets and coordinate diverse requirements across European markets
• Provide on-site operational support as needed, which may require business travel within France or internationally
• Consolidate monthly presentations and post-event reports, analyzing press metrics and reach data
• Monitor press coverage and media impact using DMR tools, tracking AVE, share of voice, and competitive benchmarks
• Manage daily regional coverage monitoring and compile monthly press reviews
• Upload print and online press coverage to the internal 'In The News' platform
• Deploy and coordinate all press assets and communication tools for the European PR team network
• Maintain and animate the European PR community via WhatsApp, sharing best practices and campaign insights
• Support invoice tracking and budget monitoring for the European PR department

Qualifications

• Enrolled in or candidate for a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Marketing and/or Communications (Bac +3/5 level)
• Demonstrated prior experience in press relations or communications
• Fluent in French and English (written and spoken)
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
• Familiarity with InDesign basics (desirable but not essential)
• Passion for the luxury sector and appreciation for fine jewelry and horology

Skills

Experience

First-hand experience in press relations or communications operations within a professional setting.

Education

Currently enrolled in or candidate for completion of a Bachelor's or Master's degree program in Marketing or Communications (Bac +3/5).

Workplace

Culture

Van Cleef & Arpels fosters a refined and collaborative workplace culture rooted in exceptional craftsmanship, creativity, and the transmission of savoir-faire. As an employer, the Maison values curiosity, precision, and collective excellence, offering an environment where employees contribute to timeless creations while upholding a deep respect for heritage, beauty, and client experience.

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