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Associate, Events

CHANEL, New York, NY, United States


CHANEL is looking for an associate to join our events Team in New York. You will play a leading role in supporting the events team through the planning, execution, and post‑event process for all image, press events and special initiatives.

Position Responsibilities

Support the planning, coordination, and execution of high-impact events from concept through completion

Provide onsite event support, including vendor coordination, guest experience management, and oversight of event flow to ensure successful execution.

Manage event timelines, logistics, and vendor relationships to ensure seamless execution

Develop clear, compelling, and comprehensive decks—including event overviews, venue proposals, mood boards, and post‑event recaps delivered with accuracy and timeliness

Partner cross‑functionally with internal teams and external partners to align event strategy, goals, and execution plans

Confidently present event concepts, planning updates, and post‑event insights to internal stakeholders

Manage budgets for individual events, including expense tracking, accruals, and budget reconciliation to ensure accurate financial reporting.

Coordinate creative asset development by submitting and tracking requests for invitations, menus, and other print or digital event materials.

Partner with Indirect Procurement and Legal teams to facilitate vendor contracts, including Master Service Agreements (MSAs) and Statements of Work (SOWs).

Coordinate vendor onboarding and ensure vendors are properly set up in internal systems to enable timely invoicing and payment processing.

Maintain clear communication with internal stakeholders and provide logistical support throughout the event planning process.

Position Requirements

2 years of experience (dependent upon internship experience)

Bachelor’s degree

Position based in New York office

Travel requirement: up to 20 % Travel, dependent on event schedule and locations

Compensation

The anticipated base salary range for this position is $34,000 through $44,000. Base salary is one component of the total compensation for this position. Other forms of variable pay [may/will] be offered for this position. Other components [may/will] include bonus potential, benefits, and/or perks.

Benefits

Wellbeing resources include dedicated paid time off for wellbeing (2‑week August Office Closure) and a Wellbeing fund

Family and caregiving benefits (inclusive of parental leave, fertility support, MilkStork, and Care.com Membership)

Generous paid time off policies to include vacation, holiday, sick and volunteer days

401(k) and other incentives

Robust healthcare offerings; medical, dental, vision, MDLIVE (virtual care), One Medical, Flexible Spending Accounts (Health Care & Dependent Care), Health Savings Account and Employee Assistance Program

Life insurance, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Health Advocate, International Business Travel Accident & Medical, and Commuter Transit & Parking

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