The Team:

The Communications department is responsible for strategic deployment of Press & Influencer Relations, Special Events and Advertising across all media channels to support the growth of awareness for Hermès in the US. Our mission is to share the rich story of Hermès, highlighting the value of creativity, commitment to quality and signature craftmanship model. Our strategy is based on the activation of 360 media campaigns employing Paid, Owned and Earned media.

 

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 5th, 2026  – June 26th, 2026 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:

Collaborate with the press team on daily press activity to secure placements across all brand relevant titlesPartner with Press Closet Coordinator for the organization of the PR closet and showroomAssist with tracking all press samples on loan for PR opportunitiesCommunicate regularly with the communications teams around the world, including the HQ team in Paris, to ensure samples are arriving timely and correctlyAssist in coordinating samples with international shoots taking place in NYWork with Press Closet Coordinator on logistics paperwork, shipments, and arranging messengersCheck in all sample returns from photo shoots and celebrity fittingsAssist with inventorying all samples seasonally and track new inventory as samples arrive from seasonal buysAssist with tracking press placements and creating recaps to HQAssist with celebrity dressing pulls, as well as special projects and initiatives

 

About You:

Enrolled in an Associates, Bachelor’s, or Master’s Degree programProactive, self-starter who can take initiative and work independently to deliver resultsStrong communication skills