- Location
- Paris Île-de-France France
- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Department
- Corporate Affairs, Sustainability & CSR
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Sep 17, 2026
About Yves Saint Laurent
Yves Saint Laurent stands as one of fashion’s most influential maisons, renowned for redefining modern elegance through audacity, precision, and cultural intelligence. As an employer, the House offers a dynamic environment where heritage and innovation meet, inviting talent to contribute to a legacy shaped by creativity, craftsmanship, and a distinctly Parisian spirit. Employees are encouraged to pursue excellence across design, retail, merchandising, communications, and corporate functions, within a culture that values individuality, rigor, and forward-looking vision. Joining Yves Saint Laurent means participating in the continued evolution of an iconic brand whose influence extends far beyond fashion.
Saint Laurent seeks a Press Office Assistant to support the Press Department's French and select European markets operations for women's collections. The incumbent will manage daily press requests, sample logistics, visual assets, and media credits while providing comprehensive administrative support to the press team and event coordination. This role requires proficiency with Office applications and familiarity with Launchmetrics (Fashion GPS), combined with strong organizational skills, multilingual capabilities, and polished client-facing communication abilities.
Role & Responsibilities
- Manage daily shopping requests, visual assets, and media credits from journalists and editors
- Track sample traffic, shipments, and returns for the France/Europe press office
- Coordinate sample research, selection, and reservation with internal departments
- Liaise with showroom, packaging, and prototype services to facilitate press requests
- Engage with editorial shopping departments across media outlets
- Support the development and implementation of shopping strategies for press coverage
- Monitor media landscape and competitive activity
- Maintain and update the journalist database with current contact and coverage information
Qualifications
- Background in communication, press relations, or commerce preferred
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Familiarity with Launchmetrics (Fashion GPS) platform is advantageous
- Fluent in both English and French, written and verbal
- Strong interpersonal and telephone communication skills
- Demonstrated organizational ability and attention to detail
Skills
Experience
Experience in press, communications, or luxury retail environments is preferred. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple concurrent requests with precision is essential.
Education
Training or formal education in communication, press relations, journalism, commerce, or related disciplines is preferred.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Paris, Île-de-France, France.
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Culture
Yves Saint Laurent fosters a bold, creative, and fast-paced workplace where teams are encouraged to challenge convention while upholding the Maison’s legacy of elegance and modernity. As an employer, it values artistic vision, collaboration, and excellence, offering an environment where talent can contribute to a globally influential luxury brand with a distinctive Parisian spirit.
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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