KERING Communications Intern

Job description

Summary
A global Luxury group, Kering manages the development of a series of renowned Maisons in Fashion, Leather Goods, Jewelry and Watches: Gucci, Saint Laurent, Bottega Veneta, Balenciaga, Alexander McQueen, Brioni, Boucheron, Pomellato, Dodo, Qeelin, Ulysse Nardin, Girard-Perregaux, as well as Kering Eyewear. By placing creativity at the heart of its strategy, Kering enables its Maisons to set new limits in terms of their creative expression while crafting tomorrow's Luxury in a sustainable and responsible way. We capture these beliefs in our signature: “Empowering Imagination.”

Job Description

We are currently seeking an Intern who will report to the Senior Manager of Communications, Americas. You will be part of the Communications department based at Kering’s Corporate Headquarters in New York.

Your Opportunity

·  Gain hands-on experience within our Kering family during our 12-week program

How you will contribute

The role calls for someone who is organized, has a great work ethic and is eager to roll up their sleeves and hungry to learn.

·  Calendar management
·  Managing and organizing personal and department calendars
·  Taking notes at meetings and providing recap
·  Press tracking
·  Focusing North & South America and Canada publications; monitoring online & print magazines for credits and recording all placements from tracking service
·  Organization of press contacts in database
·  Help with department projects
·  Impeccable research skills
·  Ability to think strategically and creatively
·  Great social skills: the ability to liaise with press, as well as a knowledge of key social networking platforms
·  Ability to solve problems alongside a strong personal drive
·  Self-starter/self-motivated
·  Humility and willingness/openness to learn from others
·  Teamwork approach
·  Great organizational skills

Who you are

·  Currently obtaining bachelor’s degree
·  Fluent in English, second language a plus
·  Interest within luxury retail/fashion
·  Organized and detail orientated
·  Innovative and creative to continuously improve

Why work with us?

This is a fantastic opportunity to gain insight into a future career path, as well as hands-on experience!

Our common vision promotes leadership skills and helps every employee to reach their full potential in a stimulating and fulfilling workplace environment.

Kering is committed to building a diverse workforce. We believe diversity in all its forms – gender, age, nationality, culture, religious beliefs and sexual orientation – enriches the workplace. It opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to adapt to a changing world. As an Equal Opportunity Employer we welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their background.

Job Type
Student (Fixed Term) (Trainee)

Start Date
2019-05-20

Schedule
Full time

Organization
Kering Americas Inc