Hermès Internships 2026 in Paris & Île-de-France: Paid 6-Month Luxury Industry Opportunities in Communication, Marketing, Finance, Quality, Retail & Product Development

Are you looking to launch your career inside one of the world’s most prestigious luxury maisons? Hermès, the iconic French house founded in 1837, is offering multiple paid, full-time internships for 2026 across its Communication, Marketing, Finance, Quality, Product Development, and Retail Education departments.

These six-month internships, primarily based in Paris, Pantin, Fontenay-sous-Bois, and surrounding Île-de-France locations, provide exceptional hands-on experience within a global luxury group employing more than 25,000 people worldwide.

Hermès is recognized for its craftsmanship, creativity, entrepreneurial spirit, and commitment to excellence. Interns will work alongside experienced professionals in a dynamic, high-performance environment that values ethics, diversity, inclusion, and responsible management.

All internships are full-time and paid, lasting six months. Start dates vary between July and September 2026 depending on the position.

About Hermès: A Global Leader in Luxury Craftsmanship

Hermès is a French, family-owned, and independent company with nearly two centuries of heritage. The House operates across sixteen artisanal métiers, producing leather goods, fashion accessories, crystal, jewelry, saddlery, ready-to-wear, and more.

With nearly 300 stores worldwide, Hermès maintains a unique artisanal model rooted in local production in France, respecting both people and nature.

These internships are hosted within Hermès International (the holding company), Hermès Sellier, Hermès Manufacture de Métaux, and Cristallerie Saint Louis.

Why Apply to Hermès Internships?

• Work within a globally respected luxury maison

• Gain hands-on experience in real projects

• Build international exposure

• Develop technical, analytical, and creative skills

• Strengthen your professional network in luxury, communication, finance, and innovation

Hermès promotes ethics, diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity.

Overview of Available Hermès Internships 2026

1. Assistant Press Officer (Accessories) – Paris

Location: Paris
Duration: 6 months
Start: Second half of 2026

Within the Press/Influence Department, interns will support media and influencer relations strategy.

Key Responsibilities:

• Preparing, sending, and managing press samples for French and international distribution

• Coordinating with media outlets and influencers (print, TV, radio, digital)

• Supporting press events and ensuring media coverage

• Managing communication between subsidiaries and internal departments

Profile:

• Student in Communication/Public Relations

• Strong organizational skills

• Fluent English

• Proficient in Word, Excel, Internet tools

• Appreciation for high-end products

Learn more HERE.

2. Assistant Project Manager – Institutional Communication (Advertising Campaigns) – Paris

Location: Paris
Duration: 6 months
Start: Second half of 2026

This role supports paid advertising campaigns including cross-business campaigns, holiday campaigns, and store openings.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinating with advertising agencies and subsidiaries

• Managing campaign timelines and budgets

• Designing editorial pages for hermes.com

• Overseeing styling logistics and production

• Managing digital and print deliverables

• Preparing campaign reports

Profile:

• Business/Communication school student

• Prior internship experience in agency or corporate communications

• Fluent English

• Skilled in PowerPoint, Excel, Word

• Strong project management skills

Learn more HERE.

3. Operational Marketing Assistant – Cristallerie Saint Louis (Pantin)

Location: Pantin
Start: July 2026
Duration: 6 months

Saint-Louis creates exceptional handcrafted crystal pieces.

Responsibilities:

• Supporting sales promotions, trade shows, and events

• Developing communication materials

• Coordinating window display adaptations internationally

• Supporting video content creation

• Monitoring sales tools and promotional materials

Profile:

• Marketing student

• Proficient in PowerPoint & Excel

• Fluent English

• Interest in interior design and lifestyle

Learn more HERE.

4. Assistant Management Controller – Finance (Île-de-France)

Locations: Pantin, Fontenay-Sous-Bois, Bobigny
Duration: 6 months
Start: Second half of 2026

Responsibilities:

• Supporting budget review and financial closing

• Preparing Excel and PowerPoint financial reports

• Developing performance indicators

• Conducting benchmarking analysis

• Assisting in cross-functional financial projects

Profile:

• Finance or Business School student

• Strong Excel skills

• Analytical mindset

• Prior experience in management control preferred

Learn more HERE.

5. Quality Assistant – Hermès Manufacture de Métaux (Fontenay-sous-Bois)

Location: Fontenay-sous-Bois
Start: September 2026
Duration: 6 months

Responsibilities:

• Supplier monitoring and audit prioritization

• Implementing Master Data management tools

• Developing quality documents

• Creating KPIs

• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives

Profile:

• Engineering student (Master’s level)

• Knowledge of manufacturing processes

• Excel, Power BI proficiency

• Fluent English

Learn more HERE.

6. Development Assistant Project Manager – Jewelry Leather & Enamel Division (Pantin)

Location: Pantin
Start: September 2026
Duration: 6 months

Responsibilities:

• Managing prototype and runway schedules

• Coordinating suppliers and production sites

• Monitoring product development phases

• Managing reporting and inventory updates

• Supporting podium campaign execution

Profile:

• Business or Engineering student

• Interest in Supply Chain

• Strong Excel & PowerPoint skills

• Highly organized and adaptable

Learn more HERE.

7. Retail Education Assistant – Fashion Accessories (Pantin)

Location: Pantin
Start: September 2026
Duration: 6 months

Responsibilities:

• Developing product training materials

• Creating e-learning modules

• Organizing international Train The Trainers seminars

• Designing creative educational tools

• Supporting internal communications

Profile:

• Master’s-level student

• Fluent English

• Strong PowerPoint skills

• Retail experience valued

• Creative and organized

Learn more HERE.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Are Hermès internships paid?

Yes. All listed internships are paid and full-time for six months.

Where are the internships located?

Primarily in Paris and the Île-de-France region including Pantin, Fontenay-sous-Bois, and Bobigny.

Who can apply?

Students enrolled in undergraduate (rising junior or above), Master’s programs, or recent graduates depending on role.

Is English required?

Yes. Most roles require fluency in English (written and spoken).

Are beginners accepted?

Yes. Beginners are accepted, though prior internship experience is valued for some roles.

Do I need to send both a CV and cover letter?

Yes. Applicants must submit both documents and specify availability.

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