Internal Communications & Employee Engagement Assistant (Alternance)

Location ParisÎle-de-FranceFrance
Type Internship
Seniority Intern
Posted Mar 17, 2026
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Chanel — Paris: Alternance Internal Communications & Employee Engagement Assistant starting Sept 2026. Work‑study opportunity in corporate communications.

Overview

Chanel is a privately owned global luxury house renowned for its couture, ready‑to‑wear, accessories, fragrances and beauty. As an employer, the brand is characterised by rigorous attention to craft, a strong creative identity and high expectations for discretion and professionalism, while investing in the development of talent across corporate and creative functions.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Support the internal communications team in the design and delivery of employee communications across intranet, newsletters and internal social platforms.
  • Draft and adapt copy for multiple formats (news articles, emails, posts, presentations) with impeccable editorial quality in French.
  • Coordinate and produce content for employee engagement initiatives and corporate events, liaising with HR, business units and external suppliers.
  • Assist with editorial planning, content calendars and the day‑to‑day administration of the intranet/CMS and internal social channels.
  • Contribute to measurement and reporting of engagement metrics, preparing concise analyses and recommendations for the team.
  • Manage administrative tasks related to campaign execution, asset tracking and stakeholder follow‑up to ensure timely delivery.

Qualifications

  • Enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s programme in Communications, Corporate Communications, HR, Marketing or a related discipline (work‑study/alternance eligible).
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in French; professional working knowledge of English is advantageous.
  • Strong editorial sense with meticulous attention to tone, clarity and brand consistency.
  • Interpersonal skills and the ability to coordinate with cross‑functional stakeholders in a fast‑paced luxury environment.
  • High level of discretion and respect for confidential information.

Skills

Copywriting and content adaptation for internal audiences Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Excel, Word) Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop) — basic production skills Intranet / CMS management and editorial workflows Internal social platforms (e.g. Workplace, Yammer, Slack) — content publishing Event coordination and vendor liaison Basic analytics and reporting for engagement metrics Project coordination and calendar management

Experience

Previous internships or practical experience in corporate communications, internal communications, HR communications or agency work is desirable; campus involvement in communications or event projects is an asset.

Education

Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree programme in Communications, Corporate Communications, HR, Marketing, Media or a related field (eligible for alternance/work‑study).

Culture

Chanel combines a culture of creative excellence with exacting standards of craftsmanship and discretion. The workplace favours collaborative, cross‑disciplinary teams and invests in learning opportunities that develop both commercial and creative careers within the luxury sector.