VIP Intern
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Job Description
About the Company:
PURPLE is a thriving PR agency specializing in the luxury fashion industry. They are seeking interns to join their VIP team.
Job Description:
This is an unpaid internship opportunity within PURPLE’s VIP department, located in PURPLE LAD. The internship offers hands-on experience in the luxury fashion industry and provides insight into the operations of a successful PR agency. Interns will be responsible for a variety of tasks, including:
• Showroom Management: Inventorying, merchandising, and organizing the showroom. Creating sample lookbooks.
• Sample Management: Managing sample trafficking, coordinating sample loans, send-outs, and returns.
• Logistics & Administration: Managing team stationery needs and beauty stock levels. Coordinating image and press kit send-outs. Scanning and formatting coverage reports. Assisting with updating contact lists and media databases. Assisting with client gifting projects.
• Event Support: Assisting with special events, including pre- and post-event management.
• General Operations: Contributing to the day-to-day operations of the agency.
• Internship Project: The intern will develop and present an end-of-term project, receiving guidance and support from the PURPLE team. This project will contribute to building the intern’s portfolio.
Required Skills and Experience:
• Excellent communication, organizational, and time management skills are essential.
• The ideal candidate is resourceful, tenacious, and assertive.
• Strong professionalism and a commitment to confidentiality are required.
• Proficiency in MS Office 365 is necessary.
• Previous retail or fashion experience is preferred but not mandatory.
Working Hours and Compensation:
This is an unpaid internship requiring a minimum of 15 hours per week in-office. PURPLE will provide documentation to support academic credit requests from accredited institutions.
