Position
Intern, Communications
Profile
Overview:
The Communications Intern supports the Communications team in maximizing Fendi press coverage through product placement. The Communications Intern provides support of the department on a need be basis.
FENDI is committed to ensuring that its internships provide a valuable learning experience for all its interns.
Internship Responsibilities:
• Work with PR Specialist on daily press activity related to product for all Fendi’s categories, to secure placements across all brand relevant titles
• Oversee the organization of the PR closet and showroom
• Assist with tracking all press samples on loan for PR opportunities in Fashion GPS
• Communicate regularly with the Communications teams around the world, including the HQ team In Rome, to ensure samples are arriving timely and correctly
• Assist in coordinating samples with international shoots taking place in NY
• Work with PR Specialist on logistics paperwork, shipments, and arranging messengers
• Check in all sample returns from photo shoots and celebrity fittings
• Assist PR Director to inventory all samples seasonally and track new inventory as samples arrive from seasonal buys
• Assist with tracking press placements and creating recaps to HQ
• Assist with celebrity dressing pulls, as well as special projects and initiatives
Qualifications:
• Must be available to work in the NY office Monday-Friday: 9-6pm
• Bachelor’s degree or previous internship experience in a related field preferred
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
• Excellent communications skills.
• Highly organized with a strong attention to detail.
• Passion for Fendi and the Luxury Industry
• Knowledge of Fashion GPS is a plus.
