Job description
PR Showroom Intern – VIP & Fashion Division
Location: London Barlow Place, UK
Reports to: Head of VIP and Head of Press Fashion
Contract: Full-time position, 12 Month Contract
Your role @Chanel:
The Public Relations (PR) Showroom Intern is there to support our PR Fashion & VIP team with all daily press send outs and returns (UK & international press loans) for editorial and dressing. The role of the candidate is also to make sure that the PR showroom and stockroom are always immaculately well-presented, and samples are kept in pristine condition. The PR Showroom Intern will also support the team with local and international couriers. The goal is to facilitate a smooth running of daily operations and success of the PR showroom.
Our ideal candidate will be a young and creative or communications graduate with good writing and excellent communication skills, well organised and confident.
What impact you can create at Chanel/ Key responsibilities:
- As a junior member of the press team, you will support the team with all daily press send outs and returns (UK & international press loans) for editorial and VIP dressing.
- You will support the PR Fashion and VIP team in the management of samples.
- As the Press Showroom Intern, you will help the Press Team with the coordination of the shopping requests in UK & globally (shipments, packaging, etc.). You will help with the inventory management of the new collection’s arrival, allocation, send out and monitoring of all press samples.
- A sense of ownership of the showroom by making sure that the PR showroom and stockroom are always immaculately well-presented (work closely with the VM team) and samples are kept in pristine condition.
- Keep calendars (editorial, shows, events etc.) and media lists up to date.
This is an impact-focused summary of the job and it’s helpful to note that responsibilities listed are not exhaustive; additional and more detailed duties will be shared during training stage.
What you will bring to the role:
- This can be your first experience in the fashion industry
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Advanced Microsoft Office Suite skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Well-organised, able to work with deadlines
- Outgoing and confident
- Ability to prioritise workload, requests, and spontaneous scenarios
- Ability to react with appropriate levels of urgency to situations and events that require a quick response or turnaround
- Demonstration of being a team-player
- Strong interest for fashion is recommended
- Knowledge of Fashion GPS
You are energised by:
- Understanding of press and the fashion industry, concepts, and practices in a changing media landscape
- Willingness and interest to follow industry trends
- Passion for craftmanship and high value samples
What you would gain from this experience:
- This role will expose you to all aspects of the fashion industry, you will get an understanding on how the world of PR works.
- Insight in the world of CHANEL, the leading Maison in the luxury industry
- The breadth of topics, scenarios, and people you will be exposed to in this role will help nurture prioritisation, general knowledge, and communication skills.
At Chanel, we are focused on creating an inclusive culture that nurtures personal growth, contributing to collective progress. We believe the uniqueness of each individual increases the diversity, complementarity and effectiveness of our teams. We strongly encourage your application, as we value the perspective, experience and potential you could bring to CHANEL
Chanel
www.chanel.com
London, United Kingdom
Leena Nair
$10+ billion (USD)
10000+ Employees
Company - Private
Department, Clothing & Shoe Stores
1924