BOTTEGA VENETA PR and Communications Intern

Job description

Summary
About us

Bottega Veneta has set a new standard for luxury since its birth in Vicenza in 1966. Inspired by Italian culture with a global outlook, the house is defined by a distinctly refined attitude. Bottega Veneta uses noble materials to create considered pieces that become part of their owner’s lives. The house embraces a core philosophy of style, innovation and luxury, applied to a full offer for women, men and home.

Job Description

We are currently seeking PR and Communications Intern to join Bottega Vemeta's UK Head Office team, reporting into the PR and Communications Officer.

Your Opportunity

Assist the Communications officer with Sample management, stock control. To review and manage all editorial coverage in print and online within the different regions under supervision of the Communications Officer. Assist with general Comms team activities relating to the UK and Franchise markets (Scandinavia, India, Russia, Czech Republic, Poland, Turkey, Greece, Kazakhstan).

How you will contribute

·  Samples/stock control:
·  Maintain good sample management relating to UK & Franchises requests (Scandinavia, Russia, India, Czech Republic, Poland, Turkey, Greece, Kazakhstan) using Fashion GPS.
·  Assist with the arrival of the new collections and keeping track of all commercial invoices when we receive SS, FW and Cruise collections. Daily chasing of unreturned stock and end of season stock.
·  Press clippings:
·  Collate and format all press clippings (print and online).
·  Report any press clippings missing from coverage tracking software DMR to Press officer
·  Daily press relations relating to:
·  Images requests, credit and prices requests from UK & Franchise magazines.
·  Chasing stock
·  Database management using Fashion GPS
·  Ensure the department database is always updated and accurate across all UK & Franchise markets.
·  Digital communications:
·  Assist with monitoring competitor’s events, social media, digital and branding activity.
·  Events:
·  Support Communications Officer in organising press days and other events when relevant.
·  Assist with Organising office orders, stationary, packaging, printer equipment, flowers and press gifting.
·  Assist with additional duties when and where necessary within the defined levels of responsibility .

Who you are

·  Must be a student accredited to a university and doing the placement as part of the degree.
·  Fluent English Speaker, the ability to speak Italian is a plus.
·  Efficiency at Microsoft Office.
·  Knowledge of Fashion GPS and Fashion Monitor.
·  Ideally able to commit to 9 month internship.
·  Previous internship experience in a luxury company.
·  A good understanding and an appetite for the luxury industry trends and collections.
·  Good Communication and interpersonal Skills.
·  Social Media savy.
·  Very organised – the ability to plan ahead.
·  Positive attitude, team worker
·  Ability to multi-task and prioritise tasks under fast paced environment.
·  Strong desire to learn along with a professional drive.
·  Ability to adapt to frequent change.
·  Very motivated and proactive.
·  Flexible work Schedule.

Why work with us?  

 

Bottega Veneta's philosophy is centered on the individual and self-confidence. All employees are determined, willing to represent the product and defend it no matter what. The expression of new ideas is strongly encouraged, within the framework of the professional freedom, in order to make coherent the image of the mark. Consistency, trust, collaboration and transparency are the keys to our success. Proud of our social responsibility and to ensure the future of our brand, we are committed to the culture and traditions of our Italian heritage and work with perseverance to maintain them. 

As part of the Kering Group, we are a fair, positive and creative entity. Our mission is to attract different talents, who recognize these primordial values, and who are driven by the desire to develop them within this group luxury and lifestyle, without ever compromising them. At Bottega Veneta, we are interested in the result of individual efforts. We identify, nurture and develop all kinds of talents, offering multiple resources and learning opportunities to optimize our professional growth. Dedicated to deepen creativity and innovation, we encourage the learning of know-how while helping professional development. 

 

Job Type
Student (Fixed Term) (Trainee)

Start Date
2019-10-01

Schedule
Full time

Organization
Bottega Veneta U.K. Co. Limited