Public Relations Intern

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About company

Company Name: Les Processus Créatifs de Wang (LPCdW)
Description: LPCdW is a New York-based collective that redefines clothing as a conceptual form of art. It blends fine art and fashion, transforming garments into intellectual constructs where fabric serves as language and silhouettes embody ideas. The collective employs a concept-first methodology for each creation, merging functionality with artistic expression. This approach encourages wearers to engage with both the physical object and the underlying thought behind it.

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Job Title: Public Relations Intern

About the Role: This internship offers a unique opportunity to step into the behind-the-scenes of a brand launch and solo exhibition scheduled for November. It is designed for students or early-career professionals looking to gain practical experience in public relations, marketing, and cultural production while contributing directly to a significant brand event.

Role Description: As a Public Relations Intern, you will be responsible for a range of tasks including drafting and distributing press releases, managing public relations initiatives, and fostering media relations. You will also support strategic communications and contribute to the overall communication strategy of the organization. This is a hybrid role, offering some work-from-home flexibility, but requires you to be based in the New York City Metropolitan Area.

Key Responsibilities:
• Draft, edit, and distribute press releases and other media materials.
• Support various public relations initiatives and maintain/outreach to media lists.
• Assist in strategic communications efforts, including managing social media content and refining brand positioning.
• Contribute to the execution of marketing campaigns, photoshoots, and video content production.
• Assist with the logistical arrangements for the exhibition and installation, particularly for preview and opening programs.

Qualifications:
• A strong interest in fashion, contemporary art, and design is essential.
• A background in Marketing or Art History is preferred.
• Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Must be highly organized, detail-oriented, and proactive in your approach to tasks.
• Should be flexible, creative, and capable of working independently when required.
• Demonstrates a strong collaborative mindset, as group work is a key aspect of this role.

Details:
• Duration: September through November 10th.
• Commitment: A maximum of 4.5 hours per week, with flexible scheduling options.
• Location: Hybrid role, based in New York City with some remote flexibility.
• Compensation: This is an unpaid position, but academic credit is available if applicable through your educational institution.