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Job Description
About Company
Lingua Franca is an NYC fashion brand that offers an opportunity to work with a dynamic team in a fun and collaborative work environment. The company operates from a beautiful office in the West Village. Interns will have the unique chance to work closely with the CEO and Founder and gain exposure to various aspects of the business.
Job Description: Social Media & Marketing Intern
This is an unpaid internship role at Lingua Franca, designed to provide valuable experience that meets the criteria for academic credit.
Core Responsibilities:
The intern will be primarily responsible for creating and executing social media content and brand strategies, in addition to assisting with influencer and event management. Key tasks include:
• Content Creation: Designing brand-aligned graphics and video for daily posts, key seasonal launches, and collaborations.
• Strategy Implementation: Supporting the execution of the brand’s social media content and strategies across all social platforms.
• Engagement & Awareness: Developing new methods to enhance brand awareness and optimize audience engagement.
• Influencer & Ambassador Relations: Assisting in the management and maintenance of relationships with influencers and brand ambassadors.
• Database Management: Helping to update and maintain contact lists and databases.
• Gifting Projects: Providing support for client gifting initiatives.
• Project Management: Maintaining the brand’s content calendar and overseeing deliverable timelines.
• Event Support: Assisting with both pre and post-event management for special events and photo shoots.
• Trend Analysis: Staying current with fashion industry trends and best practices.
• Influencer Research: Analyzing the influencer landscape to identify suitable targets for ongoing campaigns and events.
• Marketing Campaigns: Assisting in the implementation of various marketing campaigns.
• Administrative Tasks: Providing support for administrative duties such as audits, managing invitation lists, and other ad-hoc tasks.
Qualifications:
• Location: Must be based in the New York City area.
• Experience: Requires 1-2 years of social media experience.
• Fashion Experience (Preferred): Prior experience at a fashion brand is a plus.
• Technical Skills: Demonstrated experience with graphic and video editing tools, such as Adobe Creative Suite.
• Soft Skills: Possesses excellent organization and project management skills.
Pay and Hours:
• This is an unpaid internship.
• The company will provide experience that qualifies for academic credit and will complete all necessary paperwork from an accredited academic institution.
• Interns are required to work a minimum of 14 hours per week.
• The role is on-site, with little to no remote work opportunities available.
What We Offer:
• An opportunity to work with a dynamic team within an NYC fashion brand.
• The chance to work closely with the CEO and Founder of Lingua Franca.
• Exposure to various aspects of the business operations within a fashion brand.
• A fun and collaborative work environment from a beautiful office in the West Village.
• The possibility of obtaining school credit.
• A generous employee discount.
• The potential of extending the internship beyond the initial term.