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Trade Marketing and Operations Intern, Saint-Louis Showroom (2025 Semester 1) - Generation H

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Full-time
On-site
New York City, New York, United States
Description

The Team:

The division Art De La Table handles products from Saint-Louis Crystal, a fast-growing activity within Hermès. The intern will be supporting both commercial and marketing operations for the United States and Canada.

The intern is part of a team of 6, including 1 sales reps based in California. The intern will interact with Hermès boutiques, wholesale accounts, logistics and communication departments, as well as head-office in France.

 

The Internship Program:

For more than 185 years, Hermès has encouraged a culture of discovery for our clients and our people. We invite you to contribute to this legacy while exploring your own professional future. Discover new opportunities and expand your passions with the Hermès US internship program, Generation H!

As part of Generation H, you will have the opportunity to join Hermès and gain real-world, professional experience as a complement to your academic studies. In addition to the work you will provide within your specific team, you will also attend a learning-focused guest-speaker series that will provide you with exposure to various teams throughout the company; partner with a mentor who will provide feedback and coaching to support your professional skills development; network with stakeholders; and collaborate on a capstone Generation H project.

The duration of the Generation H program is five months. Please note in order to qualify for the program, you must be able to work during this five month period. This internship is scheduled for January 13th – June 28th, 2025 and may be Full-Time or Part-Time to accommodate your academic schedule. 

All internships are in-person (non-remote) and based in the Hermès US corporate headquarters located in New York City. Interns are paid an hourly rate of US $20.00. A Full-Time Internship will be scheduled for 37.5 hours per week, and Part-Time will be scheduled for more than 15 hours but less than 35 hours per week.

 

About the Role:

Environment

The division Art De La Table handles products from Saint-Louis Crystal, a fast-growing activity within Hermès. The intern will be supporting both commercial and marketing operations for the United States and Canada.

The intern is part of a team of 6, including 1 sales reps based in California. The intern will interact with Hermès boutiques, wholesale accounts, logistics and communication departments, as well as head-office in France.

 

Objectives

  • Support the Saint-Louis department in their sales and enhance their presence in the US market.
  • Participating to the daily operations, including:
  • Coordinating all the loans to press, stores and events 
  • Coordinating special projects
  • Trade shows: Tabletops, ICFF…
  • Trunk show: Coordinate show in stores, sales tools, orders, and product delivery.
  • Assisting in events organization
  • Supporting the sales development and marketing activation on the US market
  • Creating, developing, and distributing sales tools 
  • Insuring a consistent display in our stores and realization of products assortment proposals –
  • in relation with the account managers
  • Supporting digital development of the brans
  • Providing business analysis
  • Providing regular reporting on sales, products ranking, inventory analysis.
  • Participating to merchandise forecast

 

About You:

  • Level: Undergraduate student, a former experience is recommended.
  • Organized with strong analytical skills
  • Dynamic, ability to work effectively with others and with the right amount of autonomy
  • Excellent communication, written and oral
  • Strong skills on Excel and PowerPoint required.
  • French is a plus but not a requirement
  • Sensitive to Design/Home Decoration and to Luxury market

 

Company Overview:

Since 1837, Hermès has remained faithful to its artisan business model and humanist values. We place people at the heart of what we do and aspire to make a positive impact on the world. The freedom to create, the constant search for beautiful materials, the transmission of a savoir-faire of excellence and the aesthetic of functionality define the singularity of Hermès, a house dedicated to making highly-crafted, beautiful objects made to stand the test of time. 

An independent, family-owned company, Hermès is dedicated to keeping production in France through its 42 workshops, The Hermès organization is also a truly global community with a network of 310 stores in 49 countries. Hermès employs more than 15,000 people worldwide with over 6,000 of the workforce being Hermès craftspeople engaged in making artisanal products, nurturing a 180+ year tradition of creativity and innovation. 

At Hermès, our actions for sustainable development and corporate social responsibility are founded in values passed down by generations of humble artisans who have shaped the story of our house and the integrity of our objects. The roots of Hermès’ success and longevity lie in a sense of responsibility; a quest for authenticity and respect for time and preservation of natural resources. All at Hermès wish to leave a positive footprint on the world, a mission that’s at the heart of our commitment to progress. This narrative can be experienced in a series of shorts films “Footsteps Across the World” available on our website. Link here.