Special Events Intern - Generation H @ Hermès
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About Hermès
Since 1837, Hermès has maintained its artisan business model and humanist values. With a long history and global presence, Hermès is dedicated to quality, creativity, and tradition.
The Team
The Communications department drives strategic deployment of Press & Influencer Relations, Special Events, and Advertising across media channels to enhance brand awareness in the US.
The Internship Program - Generation H
Join Hermès and gain real-world, professional experience as part of your academic journey. Interns will:
- Attend a guest-speaker series
- Partner with a mentor for feedback and coaching
- Network with various stakeholders
- Collaborate on a capstone Generation H project
The program runs for five months from January 12th, 2026 to June 26th, 2026. It may be structured as Full-Time (37.5 hours/week) or Part-Time (15-35 hours/week) to suit academic schedules. Please note: All internships are in-person at Hermès US corporate headquarters in New York City.
About the Role: Special Events Intern - Generation H
In this role, you will:
- Assist with organizing and maintaining all Special Events collateral and materials
- Research venues, caterers, and potential vendors for events
- Assist with logistics, planning, and budget review
- Draft global recaps following event finalization
- Partner with team members to maintain off-site and internal inventory
- Collaborate with the Communications team on pre-event planning and work on-site during local New York events
About You
You are currently enrolled in an Associates, Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree program. You are a proactive self-starter, creative problem-solver, with strong communication, organizational, and critical thinking skills. Experience with luxury brands, Excel, PowerPoint, and Fashion GPS is a plus.
Key skills/competency
- Event Planning
- Logistics
- Budget Management
- Vendor Research
- Communication
- Organization
- Team Collaboration
- Marketing
- Creative Problem-solving
- Attention to Detail
How to Get Hired at Hermès
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Customize your resume: Highlight relevant event planning and communications skills.
- Research Hermès: Understand their legacy and brand values.
- Prepare examples: Showcase organization and problem-solving successes.
- Practice interview tips: Focus on teamwork and adaptability strategies.