Internship - High Jewelry Business Development Assistant

Who are we?

A High Jewelry Maison with a strong heritage who promotes exceptional know-how in an enchanting and creative environment. Our Maison is looking for talented individuals who contribute to developing and transmitting their expertise with care and no compromise. At Van Cleef & Arpels you will be surrounded by passionate experts and will contribute to many new projects which allows our Maison to regularly reinvent itself. At Van Cleef & Arpels, we are proud to hire talents from many different backgrounds and experiences. We believe that when diversity and inclusion are fully embraced and empowered, creativity and knowledge emerge to deliver excellence.

Start date: January 2027

Duration: End of June 2027

Department: High Jewelry Retail Business Development department

MISSIONS:

As part of the High Jewelry Retail Business Development team, you will assist in High Jewelry client development tasks by ensuring seamless execution in the following key areas:

Event Coordination

· Consolidate client information and track attendance for regional and international events

· Provide weekly updates to management on event attendance status

· Monitor and track event cancellations

· Prepare detailed client profile cards for events

· Maintain and update the annual HJ event calendar

· Assist with the organization and logistics for small internal engagements and events (e.g., HJ team gatherings, seminars)

Business Analysis

· Prepare meeting agendas and presentations for various stakeholders

· Analyze data and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to generate insights on HJ business performance, including sales performance, client growth, post-event success measurement, client transformation rates, and average basket size

· Assist with ad-hoc reports for management to support strategic decision-making

Operational support

• Providing day-to-day operational supports to the team and the department

• Coordinating requests for workshop visits

• Collaborating with key stakeholders within the Maison, in particular Regional HJ teams Marketing, and Communication on relevant HJ Retail topics

PROFILE:

• Business School, University, or equivalent of BAC+5

• Analytical mindset, solution driven, and detail-oriented

• Willingness to learn, proactive, organized, and hands-on

• Interest in High Jewelry with sensibility in service excellence

SKILLS:

• Excellent Excel proficiency: mandatory strong command of Microsoft Excel, including formulas such as Pivot table, XLOOKUP, VLOOKUP, SUMIF, charts & graph creation

• Strong PowerPoint skills: ability to create professional and impactful presentations and decks

• Great communications skills, in English and French