Business Development Intern
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Job Description
About the Company:
PURPLE is a company focused on Public Relations and Marketing for Luxury Lifestyle, Fashion, and Beauty brands. They are seeking interns for their Business Development team in their New York office.
Job Description: Business Development Intern
PURPLE is seeking bright and enthusiastic interns to support their Business Development team. This is an unpaid internship requiring a minimum of 15 hours per week in-office. The internship offers experience that can be used to fulfill academic credit requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
• Support the Senior Director and Manager in pursuing new business opportunities, working across various departments.
• Conduct thorough research and fact-finding for potential clients.
• Participate in brainstorming sessions to generate creative ideas and strategic alignments for brands seeking their services. This includes contributing to proposals and developing creative activations.
• Collaborate with the team to create and edit proposal documents and presentations (including template creation, image sourcing, and text formatting).
• Organize and reformat case studies, compiling information from account team reports.
• Assist with various ad-hoc projects as needed.
• Complete and present an end-of-term internship project designed to build the intern’s portfolio and showcase learning throughout the internship. The PURPLE team will provide guidance and support for this project.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
• Excellent communication, organizational, and time management skills.
• Resourceful, tenacious, and assertive approach to work.
• Strong professionalism and commitment to confidentiality.
• Experience using MS Office 365.
• Genuine passion for Public Relations and Marketing within the Luxury Lifestyle, Fashion, and/or Beauty industries.
• Understanding of current trends and key brands in these sectors.
