Yves Saint Laurent Communication and Events Buyer

Employment Contract
Seniority Mid-Level
Posted Mar 1, 2026

Join Saint Laurent in Paris as a Communication and Events Buyer. Support high-profile events and media negotiations in a dynamic luxury fashion environment.

Overview

Saint Laurent, a prestigious brand under the Kering Group, has been at the forefront of luxury fashion since its inception in 1961. Renowned for pioneering the concept of ready-to-wear luxury with the launch of the 'Rive Gauche' line in 1966, Saint Laurent has continually revolutionized the fashion landscape. Under the creative direction of Anthony Vaccarello since 2016, the brand remains a leader in the luxury sector, offering a wide range of collections including women's and men's ready-to-wear, footwear, handbags, small leather goods, jewelry, scarves, ties, and eyewear.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Support the Events team in executing projects such as fashion shows and high-profile events including the Cannes Film Festival, Venice Film Festival, and the Oscars.
  • Collaborate with the Media & Digital team on agency negotiations with partners like IProspect and Digital Prod.
  • Lead the procurement process for communication and event purchases, including sourcing, benchmarking, tendering, drafting specifications, negotiating, and contract management.
  • Propose innovative solutions to diverse stakeholders within the Communication Department.

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in a similar role within the luxury industry.
  • Fluency in French and English.
  • Immediate availability.

Skills

Expertise in Communication & Events procurement within the luxury sector. Proficiency in Digital & Media purchasing. Strong analytical skills and ability to work under pressure. Excellent interpersonal skills, active listening, and persuasive communication. Adaptability and agility in dynamic environments.

Experience

5-7 years of relevant experience in a similar role within the luxury industry.

Workplace

The successful candidate will be located in Paris, Île-de-France, France. 3.321 luxury roles are listed in Paris on Cerulean, 73 posted in the last 48 hours. Across the Île-de-France region, Cerulean lists 3.735 open positions — 104 listed in the past two days. Cerulean currently advertises 4.293 open roles in France, including 140 added in the last 48 hours.

Benefits

Saint Laurent offers a dynamic and inclusive work environment, encouraging diversity in all forms, which enriches the workplace and fosters talent expression.

Culture

Saint Laurent, as part of the Kering Group, is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. The brand values diversity in gender, age, nationality, culture, religious beliefs, and sexual orientation, believing it enhances creativity and adaptability in a changing world.

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.