Client Events Intern - (2027 Semester 1) - Generation H at Hermès, New York, NY
Client Events Intern - (2027 Semester 1) - Generation H at Hermès in New York, NY. Internship. $20 an hour. Apply with swipeandhired.
The Team:
The Omnichannel Customer Development & Client Relations Management (CDCRM) team is a newer, retail-facing team focused on customer acquisition and retention through Analytics, CRM, After Sales, Client Services, and Experience. The focus of the team is to reach new and existing clients through the sales and service ceremony, bespoke services, smart analytics, and animations all to strengthen acquisition and customer loyalty. The multifaceted team works in tandem to drive traffic to stores and provide one-of-a-kind experiences.
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 internship is scheduled for January 11 th - June 28 th, 2027 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.
About the Role:
- Support the planning and execution of client events, retail animations, and hospitality initiatives.
- Assist with vendor coordination, shipments, inventory tracking, and event logistics.
- Maintain event, hospitality, inventory trackers, databases, and departmental records.
- Help prepare event recaps, presentations, photo archives, and reporting materials.
- Conduct competitive research on luxury retail, client experience, hospitality, and gifting trends.
- Support gifting, seasonal treat programs, and hospitality supply replenishment across the network.
- Assist with budget tracking, invoice processing, vendor setup, and financial documentation.
- Coordinate meeting logistics, agendas, notes, and follow-up actions for team projects.
- Provide administrative and project support to the Client Events team while assisting with special projects as needed.
About You:
- Enrolled in a Bachelor’s, or Master’s Degree program
- Previous Internship Experience in Fashion or Luxury is a plus
- Ability to prioritize and multi-task in a highly complex work environment
- Ability to take initiative and work independently at times
- Ability to manage multiple projects and work assignments
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and to exercise discretion and professionalism with sensitive information
- Ability to deliver information in a clear, concise manner
- Time sensitive, accurate and highly dependable
- Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, InDesign experience (a plus but not required)
- Regular in-person work at a Company-designated work location is an essential function of this position.
We are looking for a candidate that has a combination of the above attributes and can perform the key functions of the role with or without reasonable accommodations.
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 integri