Summer 2023 Press Intern - LA (credit, on-site)
Press Intern LA
Christian Louboutin maintains a number of policies to protect its employees, including a mandatory vaccination policy, subject to reasonable accommodations for covered physical conditions and religious exemptions, as permitted by applicable law.
Overview: The PR intern’s role will be supportive of the PR Manager and coordinator. He/she will contribute to daily tasks, database maintenance, and aid in media monitoring. This includes helping with samples trafficking, maintaining communication with editors and stylists, updating contact/media databases, and monitoring brand recognition in Online/Print/Celebrity.
Responsibilities:
· Assist with fulfilling sample loans and image requests from stylists and editors
· Facilitate sample trafficking of press loans by preparing shipments, sending invoice loans to editors/stylists, checking in returns and helping in keeping an accurate inventory
· Maintain contact with key editors/stylists
· Assist in creating reports to be communicated to our global PR and retail teams
· Gain experience in understanding the practice of editorial and celebrity dressing
· Obtain thorough understanding of GPS software program
Skills and Requirements:
· Must be able to receive school credit (stipend)
· On-site internship. Remote not available
· Ability to intern 3-5 days per week for a commitment of at least 12-13 weeks
· Has great organization and interpersonal skills
· Proficient in Microsoft suite
· Driven to learn and grow, ability to adapt and learn quickly, understanding how to prioritize
· Detail oriented and thorough
· Fluent in English, additional language skills a plus
· Excellent communication skills
· Self-motivated, proactive and energetic
· Team player
Our Business and our Values:
Christian Louboutin, founded in 1991 in Paris, is a leading global luxury brand for shoes and leather goods for both women and men. Christian Louboutin is also renowned for its iconic red sole, imagined by Mr. Christian Louboutin himself, a year after the creation of the brand. The brand has more than 160 Boutiques in 38 countries featuring the signature shoes such as the iconic pumps, sneakers and loafers alongside the seasonal collections for women, men and accessories. Christian Louboutin imagines collections through a large spectrum of inspirations emanating from his love of Paris, his travels, and his passion for art and craftmanship. 2014 welcomed the launch of Christian Louboutin Beauté with the iconic Rouge Louboutin nail and lip colour.
Our people are at the heart of our brand.
We celebrate individuality and empower our team members to have responsibility, autonomy and creativity within their roles. Our colleagues share the same passion and dedication to our Brand and its continued success.
We live by our values:
We are down to earth – we stand with authenticity, integrity and respect. We have passion – we drive our business with agility, commitment and care. We feel happiness in all that we do – we collaborate with positivity, open-mindedness and fun. We find inspiration in our work – we envision the future with confidence, creativity and freedom.”
The Maison Christian Louboutin is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to recruitment practices that do not discriminate against any job applicant because of their race, color, gender, age, nationality, culture(s), religion, sex, physical or mental disability, or age. We believe that a culture of diversity and individuality fosters our above core values. So, if you also share this mindset, these values, and you dream of coloring your soles red as part of the Louboutin adventure, please join us!
Christian Louboutin offers two types of internships within our New York City headquarters. Depending on the specific internship you are applying to and/or your school's internship criteria, it will either be offered as a paid internship or a credit + daily stipend internship. In accordance with the New York City Commission on Human Rights and in compliance with the Salary Transparency Law, Christian Louboutin offers the paid internship at $15/hour.