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GUCCI – Internship Opportunities: Global Marketing & Communication (start date 24/11/2021)
Gucci Milan
Starting from November 24th 2021, we will offer an internship opportunity in one of the following teams: Social Media Team, Global Press Office Team, Corporate Communication Team, Digital Account Team, Photo Studio Planning Team
What will you learn with us?
1. Social Media Internship (Milan):
- Discover the Social Media, Editorial Projects and Digital PR teams
- Learn how to run competitors’ analysis
- Learn about performance reporting
- Support on ongoing projects and data management for both the organic and paid side of Social Media Channels
2.Global Press Office Internship (Milan):
- Discover the Print Editorial team
- Learn how the internal reporting is organized and managed according to the team projects and the company functions
- Learn about the sample traceability of different product categories
- Discover the Fashion GPS tool
3.Corporate Communication Internship (Milan):
- Understand the company’s mission and purpose
- Understand how to work together with the team to keep the company’s image consistent and positive in the public eye;
- acquire a good knowledge of the local and international media industry and learn how to edit media coverage reviews and analysis
- learn how to develop press and corporate communication materials, contributing to the editing of messaging and of a wide-range of texts.
4.Digital Account Internship (Milan):
- Discover main Gucci projects in Digital Communication Team
- Support the team in the daily routine and understand the workflow
- Get the principal Digital Production skills
- Potentially improve Fashion rules and dynamics as well as English
5.Photo Studio Planning Internship (Florence):
- Understand the key elements that are necessary to produce a project
- Manage timings and deadlines;
- Report data in differents ways, according to the what need to be highlighted
- Work in team, understanding each role and the interactions
What are the basics?
- Going into your last year of university and planning a gap semester to take an internship or recent graduation (past year) with successful studies in Communication, Fashion Studies, Humanities, Economics, Marketing
- Previous extra-curricular or educational experience abroad
- Passion for social media and web development
- Passion for Fashion, sustainability and the Digital world
- Fluency in Italian and English
- Involvement in curricular university activities and volunteering activities
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
- Excellent Excel and PowerPoint proficiency
How will the Recruitment process look like?
You should apply on the career site section at Gucci.com If your profile meets the listed requirements and your resume stands out, you will be contacted by our Talent Acquisition team. After a successful phone interview you will be invited to a Digital Talent Recruitment Event held in October 2021 (during this one day event we will assess crucial skills for the internship and select the final candidates). The last step of the recruitment process will be a final interview.
What benefits do we offer to our interns at Gucci?
- Engaging Internship Journey: Welcome Day, Exploring Gucci, Networking Lunches, Digital Events, etc.;
- Reimbursement: 750€ on a monthly base;
- Daily lunch meal at our canteen for free when working from office;
- Access to the Parking Lot and Company Bus;
- Access to more benefits
BOTTEGA VENETA Fabrics Development Intern
How will you contribute?
- Assisting the Fabrics Development team on all daily tasks;
- Receiving and unpacking fabric packages and rolls;
- Making and monitoring shipments;
- Putting the hang tags with spec on all fabric rolls;
- Compiling fabric sheets and updating the fabric boards;
- Archiving fabric cuttings;
- Keeping the fabric archive clean and tidy;
- Helping with fabric sourcing and daily communication between Product development and Design offices.
Who you are?
- Student or Graduate in fashion design, fashion management with focus on textile and/or ready-to-wear;
- Must be enrolled in an accredited degree program and be able to receive school internship agreement;
- Available for 6months;
- Excellent organizational and communication skills;
- Reliable and eager to learn.
Start Date
2021-12-01, Full time.
PR Junior Assistant TORY BURCH
Tory Burch , London
The PR Junior Assistant will support the Sr Manager, VIP & Influencer Relations. This is an exciting role for someone with at least one year’s experience in Fashion PR to support the delivery against Tory Burch Europe’s Public Relations strategy.
Responsibilities
JOB DESCRIPTION
The main focus of the role will be to support the following PR/Influencer areas:
- Assisting on day-to-day tasks around execution of global strategy for celebrity/influencer activity;
- Coordinating all sample management for Europe and Middle East VIP and influencer activities, including sourcing from global sample sets, send outs, follow ups, feedback and managing returns;
- Assisting with local VIP and Influencer fittings;
- Establishing and nurturing key talent and influencer relationships, including direct with talent, agents, management, stylists but also industry creatives and photographers;
- Assisting on execution of monthly gifting programs, including product ordering, packaging and arranging local couriers;
- Monitoring and tracking VIP and influencer coverage both online and in print;
- Continuously tracking and reporting on ongoing industry events and news;
- Monitoring talent and influencer results, assisting with compiling reports and gather analytics data
- Assisting with planning and execution of seasonal and local brand events such as VIP and influencer attendance at the NYFW show, new product launches, seasonal dinners etc.
Education & Prior Experience Needed
- Minimum 1 year Press office experience;
- Experience working within a luxury fashion brand (Desirable);
- A strong interest in fashion and fashion publishing,
- Well versed in influencer industry and various social media platforms;
- Degree educated (or equivalent);
- Computer Literate (MS Office; LaunchMetrics);
- Ability to take ownership of projects and work collaboratively with the wider team to support the PR function;
- Organized and time efficient, proven experience of meeting deadlines;
- Excellent attention to detail;
- Exceptional communication skills;
- Ability to lift and carry samples/boxes in order to manage all courier logistics;
- Must have experience of sample management.
London, Old Street
We are looking for Junior SEO Executives to support our global organic growth. You will support essential areas of SEO including on-page and off-page optimisation. You will report directly to the SEO Manager and support our business and channel goals, representing our global brand and values.
What You’ll Do
- Support building the SEO strategy in our core markets to increase traffic, revenue and new customer acquisition
- Perform market and competitor research to inform and support our SEO strategy
- Support with keyword research for our regional markets to identify new growth opportunities
- Track organic keyword rankings and provide relevant insights to relevant partners
- Help develop seasonal content marketing activities to maximise performance
- Support in ad-hoc reporting of FARFETCH’s organic off-page positioning
- Assist and build relationships with external and our teams
- Stay up-to-date with the latest SEO and Fashion trends to guide content optimisation and work with brand and PR teams to achieve brand value for SEO
- Help implement technical SEO best practices across the business by assisting with recommendations to our product and development teams
- Work with our development teams to implement redirect requests and recommend internal linking changes
Who You Are
- Passionate about SEO across off-site and on-site
- You have experience using Google Analytics and SEO tools
- You can demonstrate organisational skills
- You able to receive feedback and use it to improve
- You have an interest in and knowledge of luxury fashion and e-commerce business
- You are an excellent team player who enjoys working within a large and diverse team
CRM Analyst Intern RALPH LAUREN
Ralph Lauren London
This role requires a broad skill set and the right candidate will be strategic, creative, enjoy problem solving and always want to push boundaries.
- Analyzing large datasets to provide business output that informs relevant and targeted customer communications across email, mobile and direct mail marketing
- Monitoring own bought channel performance and customer behaviour to articulate success, learnings, & suggestions to optimize future strategy
- Provide regular insight & recommendations to the Omni-Channel CRM team to optimize their campaigns & activations
- Working with Omni-Channel CRM to support the customer strategy, and to drive Omni-channel footfall and sales
- Building strong relationships with the wider business
- Monitoring database growth & retention
- Supporting on the media, email, mobile CRM segmentation strategy, tracking and results reporting
- Working closely with the Planning team to understand channel targets and improve performance reporting
Partnering with the Customer Insight team to bring quantitative data to support and test their qualitative insights
- Specialism in Business, Fashion or Marketing preferred
- Graduate or penultimate year of studies
- Passion for retail and fashion
- Strong affinity with the Ralph Lauren brand
- Ability to work well and independently under pressure in a fast-paced retail environment
- Strong organizational skills
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Intermediate Excel & Powerpoint skills
PR & Influencer Marketing Intern VESTIAIRE COLLECTIVE
Vestiaire Collective New York, NY
Vestiaire Collective is looking for a PR & Influencer Marketing intern to join our New York PR & Marketing team for 6 months.
What You’ll Do
- Track press coverage and relevant industry news
- Conduct competitor research & create audits
- Prepare weekly and monthly press coverage reports & update media trackers
- Create and maintain media and brand partner lists and decks
- Read, write & edit works including but not limited to emails, newsletters, marketing briefs, and more
- Identify, outreach & negotiate with brand-aligned influencers across all social platforms (Instagram, YouTube, TikTok)
- Assist in all steps of the influencer marketing timeline, including but not limited to creating moodboards & creative briefs, approving content, tracking performance & sharing results
- Analyze influencer results & campaign performance, using data tracking software & draw conclusions
- Support in the creation of campaign post-mortems & recaps
- Participate in team brainstorms regarding upcoming marketing campaigns, new influencer activations, or any other marketing-related activity
- Work jointly with other interns to run the company’s nano ambassador program
- Understand our brand voice and how that can translate into content on our social channels and community engagement opportunities
- Administrative support and research
Who You Are
- Must be an undergraduate student
- Able to commit to 3-4 days a week (flexible schedule) & come into the office in Soho, NY at least once a week
- Strong knowledge of social media, including but not limited to influencers, viral trends, etc.
- Strong organizational and interpersonal communication skills
- Strong sense of urgency – ability to adhere to project timelines and meet scheduled deadlines.
- Excellent analytical, computer and writing skills
- Ability to think proactively, creatively and resourceful
- Reliable & dependable
- Great organization skills and detail oriented
- Must have experience in at least one of the following programs/software:
- Meltwater (or other PR/media database)
- Creator IQ (or other nano ambassador program database)
- Photoshop (or other design software)
- Tableau (or other data tracking software)
What We Offer
- An exciting internship in our New York office where you will be able to express your creativity and potential
- The possibility to work with a dynamic and multidisciplinary team
- The opportunity to grow in a young global company
Next step:
If you are ready to join our fast-paced company, apply! Our team will review your application within the following 4 weeks. If your profile and experience fit our requirements, we will invite you for a first phone call.
Saks Fifth Avenue New York, NY
The Public Relations Intern supports the Saks Fifth Avenue PR Team on all initiatives, and reports into the team.
Responsibilities
- Maintain press and VIP lists for team
- Monitor coverage and create press summaries/recaps
- Help support execution of media and PR campaigns for Saks Fifth Avenue, related events and key company initiatives
- Assist in creation of media materials including press releases, media alerts, bios, etc.
- Ensure senior management and team calendars are coordinated
- Liaise between the PR team and various internal teams as required, including event marketing, merchandising, creative, etc.
- Assist in PR for special events (some evenings and weekends as required by event schedule)
- Process and track invoices
Job Requirements
- Currently enrolled in college and entering junior or senior year.
- Must be able to work 3-4 full days a week.
- Must have impeccable written and verbal communications skills (writing test will be required)
- Proficient in Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- Strong understanding of the media landscape and fashion markets
- Flexibility in schedule (some evenings and weekends as required by event schedule)
- Excellent attention to detail, strong communication and multitasking skills
- Results oriented, must be willing to take ownership of all assigned responsibilities and adhere to deadlines
- Ability to work independently, with minimal supervision
- Strong team player and positive attitude
Your Life And Career At HBC
- Be part of a world-class team; work with an adventurous spirit; think and act like an owner- operator!
- Exposure to rewarding career advancement opportunities, from retail to supply chain, to digital or corporate.
- A culture that promotes a healthy, fulfilling work/life balance
- Benefits package for all eligible full-time employees (including medical, vision and dental).
- An amazing employee discount
Saks welcomes all applicants for this position. Should you be individually selected to participate in an assessment or selection process, accommodations are available upon request in relation to the materials or processes to be used.
Category Manager Intern VESTIAIRE COLLECTIVE
Vestiaire Collective Paris
What You’ll Do
- Support Category Management Team on Taxonomy project: build, implement and execute processes to improve classification of items in our catalog, requiring data analysis, project management, and coordination with Fashion Team.
- Participate in the definition of a category strategy to maximize growth on our key categories (E.g., Bags, Watches)
- Perform market research on business trends and competitors’ activities, assortment, price positioning, top sellers to identify areas of improvement and translate them into actions
- Work closely with different stakeholders involved in each Project and actively contribute to improving our efficiency
- Support the team on ad-hoc requests, mainly on Taxonomy, merchandising, and Fashion topics.
Who You Are
- Currently doing a Bachelor or master’s degree in Fashion School or Business School
- A strong interest and knowledge in Fashion / Luxury industry
- Be structured, detail-oriented, fast learner, and motivated by E-commerce
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Enjoy working as a team player and learning from others
- Proficiency in Excel and Powerpoint
- Fluent in English
What We Offer
- A meaningful job with an impact on the way people consume fashion, to cut down waste because we save the planet, our way
- The opportunity to grow in a booming French-born scale-up
- The possibility to work with an international team with + 40 nationalities
- 15 hours to help Project – reinforce your activist journey and volunteer for an association!
- The chance to join our Diversity and Inclusion Taskforce to foster a better working environment
- Cool office with a great coffee, yoga classes
Next step
If you are ready to join our fast-paced company, apply below! Our team will review your application within the following 4 weeks. If your profile and experience fit our requirements, we will invite you for a first phone call.
EMEA Junior Merchandising Planner – Internship 6 months F/H LACOSTE
Lacoste Paris
You’ll Have The Chance To
Work in a multicultural team and be exposed to different business model and key functions merchandising-planning-commercial function which will make you understand the process of selling a collection from a product selection to ultimate deliveries to the final customers
Key Duties And Responsibilities
- Contribute to EMEA Forecast / Ordering performance
- Participate in the preparation of the seasonal planning guidelines & toolkit
- Become the point of contact for our B2B platform, provide daily support solutions, tool training to our shareholders and propose B2B tool improvements
- Coordinate the sales forecasts for all product categories and for all channels across the region
- Manage the relationship with EMEA territories, ordering and forecasting
- Ensure all orders are validated and integrated in main ERP – Orli
- Weekly monitoring with production teams to ensure On-time delivery compliance
- Propose initiatives to improve the overall process
- Support EMEA Merchandising execution
- Update the EMEA Master Data and assortments for our B2B platform, centralize and arbitrate any assortment modification
- Helps building tools, and assortment visualizations when needed
- Helps in the follow up & monitoring of the sales campaign
Profile : The candidate shall have an interest in the fashion industry, product, figures and have a strong sense of analysis. You are recognized for your rigor, your team spirit, and your ability to thrive in a fast-paced industry.
Education: Training Bac + 5 (Master 2) University/Business School specializing in Purchasing management/ International Business / Supply Chain.
- Analytically minded and strong organization skills with attention to detail
- Able to grasp and retain new concepts quickly
- Flexible and adaptable to fast-paced game business
- Strong computer skills are necessary, experience with Orli and Salesforce tools is a plus
- Excellent communication skills with excellent customer service and «can do» mindset
- Autonomous and love taking initiatives
- Fluent in English & French
Marketing Internship (6 months) BURBERRY
Burberry Paris
JOB PURPOSE
Support the PR Team to implement and execute communications strategies, plans and activations for the Northern Europe region with a particular focus on France and Germany.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Collate sample requests, analyze relevancy with PR Paris Team, manage samples delivery and return
- Support International samples requests for press shootings happening in Paris
- Ensure the Paris press showroom always reaches the Corporate guidelines
- Produce regular reports (show, product launches etc)
- Collect industry and internal relevant news
- Collect magazines, manage archives for Burberry and RT’s personal files
- Assist the team in samples logistics and appointments with local VIPs
- Monitor celebrity analysis from PR Team
- Support the Marketing Manager with the organization of local events.
- Produce regular events reportings
- Support with the management of the POs and update the budget tracker regularly (Communication & Marketing)
PERSONAL PROFILE
- Previous internship experience, preferably in a luxury fashion environment, would be an asset
- Samples management experience would be an asset
- Very comfortable with Excel, Powerpoint, Office in general
- Digital savyy
- French and English fluent
- Strong knowledge in Fashion
- Strong interest for influencers and digital in general
STAGE RETAIL BUYER VALENTINO
Valentino Milan
The intern (he/she), based in our Milano HQ, will report to the Senior Buyer.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
– Support the Senior Buyers in monthly/weekly/daily analysis.
– Collaborate to manage the merchandise allocation (seasonal and carry over products) according to stores need, working closing with category buyers and retail manager.
– Cooperate with buyers in the periodic product consolidations by category.
– Take care of presentations for the meetings with the other departments.
– Analyze and understand market specificities in terms of fashion trends, positioning of competitors and characteristics of clientele, through a constant presence on the market.
Qualifications:
– Analytical skills, proficiency in Excel (Pivot) and Power Point.
– Fashion Lover.
– Team working.
– Fluency in Italian and English.
US PR Intern – Communications UGO BOSS
HUGO BOSS New York Part-time
The PR Intern – Communications will support the PR department with daily responsibilities including but not limited to press communications, media strategies, PR collection organization, and editorial requests.
What You Can Expect
Communication
- Assist with PR Communications – sending Media Alerts and Press Releases & sharing Editorial highlight newsletters
- Maintain press lists & update contact databases (Launchmetrics/ Meltwater/ Cision)
- Support with editorial Reports/ Press Event Reports – learning DMR, Launchmetrics platforms
- Work on clippings from editorial coverage, events & capsule launches
- Correspond directly with magazine assistants as needed
- Providing Credit information for publications on BOSS, HUGO product descriptions and Retail information
- Social Media – support Global HQ with Editorial Credit info for posting on HUGO BOSS Social Platforms
Editorial Requests
- Support Editorial Requests for both US and Global publications
- Sample Tracking – Inventory control using Launchmetrics to scan in/out samples for shoots and call back outstanding product
- Organize all Editorial send outs/Shipments/ Messengers (IBC/ FED Ex/ Lightspeed)
- Update Editorial Tracking Reports / Daily Send out List
- Prepare International Shipments/ Proforma Invoices/ Trouble shoot customs issues
- Communicating/organizing Shipping Logistics, tracking packages, booking messengers
- Send Loan invoices to stylists/Editors and to PR team
- Inspect all outgoing and incoming garments for any imperfections, dry clean/ fix items as needed
PR Closet & Showroom Organization
- Assist with Showroom/PR Closet Organization and appearance – daily maintenance and organization
- Identifying seasonal collections to pull from the Showroom for PR
- Work with Launchmetrics – input collections each season for BOSS Menswear/ Womenswear and HUGO Menswear
- Preparing showroom space for editor/stylist appointments and meetings
- Check/Order Supplies – communicate needs to PR Coordinator
- Organize PR product transfers for Sample sales
Store Pulls
- Coordinate Store Pulls for editorial requests
- Tracking and check in of all returned product to ensure prompt returns to the stores
- Sending email requests to arrange store appointments, keep record of product pulled, support coordinator on-site during appointment
Gifting
- Support product gifting initiatives for editors/stylists
- Organizing thank you gifts, flowers for editors/stylists
Miscellanious Tasks
- Contributing ideas & feedback on PR topics
- Assist with editor/stylist appointments
- Executing market research & projects
- Support events & press days
Your Profile
- Studies in Advertising and Marketing Communications, Public Relations
- Must be proactive and creative
- Outgoing personality
- Terrific interpersonal and communication skills
- Available to commit to work ~20 hours per week, in person, for a full semester
Your Benefits
- Learn more about the media landscape in the US, what editorial value is and the importance of digital presence for a brand.
- Receive valuable interaction experience at press meetings/appointments.
- Understand how the brand works to secure product placements across all media platforms
- Learn how to appropriately handle PR situations, building confidence through experience
- Learn how to work towards the best interest of a brand
- Familiarize yourself with media platforms – Cision / Meltwater / DMR / Launchmetrics, gaining decision making & organizational skills
- Potentially eligible for school credit
- Fun and collaborative work environment
- Generous employee discount
Marketing Operations Assistant Internship – – January 2022 Chanel
CHANEL , Paris
Within the Business Development and International Marketing Department (BDMI), you’ll join the Marketing Operations team.
Your Missions:
COMMUNICATION OF PLANS AND CAMPAIGNS
LINK F&B:
You will help manage the site (creation of campaign pages and editorial content), upload site documents, develop the newsletter, liaise with the Marketing, Merchandising and Forecasting teams.
You will have the responsibility for the management of access rights for contributors and users.
DEEP:
You can help the Marketing and Merchandising teams with the completeness of the women in the new and referenced catalog.
You will have the responsibility for the management of access rights for contributors and users.
TRAINING:
You will help set up training on contributions to the F&B Link and DEEP tools. You will set up supports to help the contributions to the Prize in hand of these tools.
PROTOTYPES:
You participate in the coordinates of the disposition of the samples products to destination regions / markets.
CAMPAIGN AMPLIFIERS:
You assist the Project Manager on the implementation of a monitoring board and on transversal missions
Profile search:
With a higher education BAC + 4/5, you have a first experience which allowed you to work on various projects simultaneously,
You are recognized for your sense of organization, your responsiveness, your rigor and your autonomy,
You have an appetite for using new digital tools,
You are proficient in Excel, PowerPoint and English (B2-C1).
Internship – Assistant Supply & Distribution Planner DIOR
Christian Dior Couture Paris
The goal of this internship is to introduce you to the functioning of a planning department in the luxury sector in a context of strong growth. At the interface of different departments (marketing, merchandising, production and logistics), you will acquire a transversal vision of the company.
You will work in the Women’s Supply Chain team on the planning management of Women’s Leather Goods (Bags, Small Leather Goods and Belts) as well as the implementation of processes.
Description of the mission
Your main missions will be as follows:
Operational monitoring of Women’s Leather Goods activities
Monitoring and standardization of reports and KPIs
Inventory optimization (Transfers and rebalancing follow-up)
Management of the order portfolio
Management of permanent activity
Monitoring of the worldwide distribution of the permanent offer, monitoring of the availability rate and stock coverage
Monthly restocking in collaboration with the Business Unit and Zones
Coordination and planning of seasonal activity
Participation in buying sessions in support of marketing and zone merchandisers (Review of the main quantitative indicators of purchasing efficiency: depth, assortment, Open To Buy)
Coordination and launch of collections, with knowledge of the delivery schedule and Retail needs (Timing and monitoring of deliveries with production and collaboration with ADV, logistics and areas)
Conduct of improvement projects
Distribution, Rebalancing, Stock sizing
Profile:
Engineering or business school, you have a particular attraction for the Supply Chain. You are looking for an internship lasting 6 months.
You are proactive, involved, rigorous, dynamic and demonstrate very good interpersonal skills.
You have very good analytical skills, you are proficient in Excel and are able to quickly train yourself in new tools (Access, VBA, PowerBI)
A fluent level of English is required.
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