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jotta.com requires interns
Date posted: 13 November, 2008
New online arts community jotta.com, founded in partnership with Central Saint Martins and The University of the Arts London, is looking for interns for one to three-month internships, to start as soon as possible. The positions are part-time and would suit enthusiastic students or post graduates keen to gain experience in online publishing.
Hours: 10 - 6.30
Location: Central Saint Martins, Red Lion Square, Holborn, London W1
Salary/expenses: unpaid
How to apply: email Millie Ross at millie@jotta.com
www.jotta.com
jotta.com call for contributors
Date posted: 13 November, 2008
jotta.com is the new digital community for the arts; jotta magazine is the voice of this community. With over 1500 members and counting, we have many voices expressed through many mediums and across many disciplines. In order to accurately represent our community, we are extending a call to people who are keen to gain some experience in online publishing. This would include reporting on events, exhibitions, taking photos and editing them for the web, interviewing, updating the website and databases, and administration duties. How to apply : email millie@jotta.com stating what you are studying, your area of interest and your experience.
Goodley PR requires interns
Date posted: 6 November, 2008
Experience-hungry, enthusiastic interns required to work alongside dynamic team at Goodley PR across high street, cutting-edge and luxury fashion and beauty accounts, gaining a full insight into the industry in a fast-paced, fun, friendly environment. Duties will include booking samples in and out for fashion shoots, showroom management, media library maintenance, and client liaison. Brands include: J Brand, b Store, Olivia Morris, Meadham Kirchhoff and Stila. Candidates should be bright and willing with a keen interest in fashion and / or beauty, and able to commit for one to 12 months on a full or part-time basis.
Location: 41 Dover Street, London W1S 4NS
Salary/ expenses: travel (up to £20 per week)
How to apply: email katie.poole@goodleypr.co.uk /020 7493 9600
www.goodleypr.co.uk
Cube PR is looking for an intern
Date posted: 6 November, 2008
Cube PR is currently looking for a full-time intern to gain experience in a busy PR agency on a three to six month minimum programme, working across all brand and designer accounts with opportunities to work on fashion week shows and other events. Duties will involve managing the showroom and samples, meeting and greeting members of the press and clients, compiling look sheets, mail-outs, updating databases, general administrative duties and ad-hoc projects. Candidates should have administrative experience, excellent communication and super organisational skills. You will also be computer literate, have a confident telephone manner, good trouble shooting skills and the ability to work under pressure. The ideal candidate will be a student seeking work experience as part of their course. No previous experience required but the individual must be enthusiastic about fashion with sufficient media knowledge and a positive attitude.
Expenses: negotiable upon experience
How to apply: email ssullivan@cubecompany.com
www.cubecompany.com
Luella requires a press office intern
Date posted: 31 October, 2008
Luella is looking for an outgoing and dedicated intern to assist in its busy, expanding press office for a minimum of two months. The intern will focus mainly on supporting the press officer on a daily basis, with sample loans to key publications for shoots both within London and globally. This is a diverse role for a hard-working individual with a confident telephone manner, computer literacy and great organisational skills. The successful candidate will get to experience the day-to-day workings and become an essential member of our team.
Hours: 9am to 6pm
Location: High Street Kensington, W8
Expenses: travel and lunch
How to apply: amee.patel@club21.co.uk
www.luella.com
Maverick Publicity requires an intern
Date posted: 23 October, 2008
Maverick Publicity is looking for enthusiastic interns for a minimum of one month. This position is full-time and would suit someone looking to gain some experience within a lively fashion PR office and who isn’t afraid of hard work. Duties will include working closely with the showroom manager, assisting in booking samples in and out of the showroom, merchandising the showroom and helping out on the various accounts.
Hours: 9am to 6pm (flexible depending on travel)
Location: Hatton Garden, London
Salary/expenses: travel (up to £50 p/w) on proof of receipt
How to apply: email CV with availability to showroom@maverickpublicity.com
www.maverickpublicity.com
nbpr is looking for an intern
Date posted: 23 October, 2008
nbpr is looking for an intern to start as soon as possible. This is an exciting opportunity for a creative individual to gain experience and insight into the beauty PR industry. It will allow them the opportunity to be involved in a fast-paced PR environment and to work closely with account handlers, account managers and the account director on daily tasks and product launches.
Hours: Monday – Friday, 10am to 6pm
Location: Islington, EC1R
Salary/expenses: lunch and travel
How to apply: clare@nbpr.co.uk 020 7833 9160
www.nbpr.co.uk
Impulse PR requires a full-time intern
Date posted: 23 October, 2008
Impulse PR is looking for an enthusiastic and hardworking intern for two weeks. Role would include send outs, merchandising of the showroom and general PR activities and would suit someone with an interest in fashion and PR. The internship starts Monday November 17, and runs till Friday, December 28.
Location: 72 Charlotte Street, London
Salary/expenses: £100 a week, paid at the end of the two week period
How to apply: donniew@impulselondon.com
www.impulselondon.com
Freewheelin’ PR needs a press office intern
Date posted: 15 October, 2008
Freewheelin’ PR is looking for a press office assistant for four weeks. Freewheelin’ is a boutique brand communications agency working with a range of fashion and lifestyle brands. Students will gain experience of working in a PR showroom environment. The role will include supporting the PR team with everyday running of the office and monitoring coverage to organising and monitoring sample movement. Students looking to work in fashion, PR or marketing would benefit from completing this placement.
Location: 2 Sutton Lane, London, EC1M
Salary/expenses: travel only
How to apply: natasha@freewheelinmedia.com
www.freewheelinmedia.com
Plum PR is looking for a health and beauty intern
Date posted: 15 October, 2008
Plum PR is looking for a health and beauty intern for a one month placement. We would require someone to answer telephones, help with press cuttings and write press releases. We also need help with mailing out product samples and calling in and chasing product samples, depending on confidence and capability. Candidates must have an interest in health and beauty.
Hours: 9.30am - 6pm
Company dress code: smart/casual (jeans and funky tops!)
Location: Battersea, SW11
Salary/expenses: travel
How to apply michael@plumpr.co.uk
www.plumpr.co.uk
Jonathan Kelsey is looking for a press intern
Date posted: 15 October, 2008
Jonathan Kelsey is looking for an in-house press intern for the foreseeable future. The position is part-time and would suit someone with a strong and confident phone manner, a good knowledge of Microsoft Office, as well as good organisational and time management skills. Duties will include supporting our small but busy team, with a focus on sending samples to relevant publications for press exposure. We require candidates to have an interest in press and PR, preferably with relevant skills, experience and qualifications.
Hours: Two days a week, 10am to 6pm
Location: Primrose Hill, London
Salary/expenses: travel and lunch
How to apply: Please send a CV and short cover letter to gregory@jonathankelsey.com
www.jonathankelsey.com
Tank magazine is looking for interns
Date posted: 7 October, 2008
Tank magazine is looking for interns for one to three months internships. The position is full-time and would suit young, enthusiastic, post graduates to start as soon as possible.
Hours: 10 - 6.30
Location: Eastcastle Street, London W1W 8EA
Salary/expenses: unpaid
How to apply: email Sophia Rogge, sophia@tankmagazine.com
www.tankmagazine.com
EdenCancan needs a PR intern
Date posted: 7 October, 2008
EdenCancan is looking for a PR intern from two weeks to six months. They are one of the UK’s leading PR consultancies and have been nominated as PR Consultancy of the Year 2008 with an enviable client portfolio. An amazing opportunity has arisen for PR graduate to gain some invaluable experience working with some of the UK’s biggest fashion & beauty brands including a leading fragrance retailer. We are looking for a passionate and creative PR graduate to work on a mixture of campaigns, celebrity placements and good old fashioned product placements. The role will also include general administration and liaising with the media. Good writing and strong communication skills are a must.
Salary/expenses: travel and lunch
How to Apply: If you are looking for a role with top client opportunities in a creative, dynamic and fun environment then apply now by sending your CV and a covering letter to Jonathan Kirkby, Associate Director jonathan.kirkby@edencancan.com
www.edencancan.com
Smythson seeks a press office intern
Date posted: 7 October, 2008
Smythson is looking for an intern to assist in the press office for a minimum period of three months. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly organised, reliable and efficient individual to gain hands-on work experience in a busy environment, alongside the press officer and marketing and communications manager. The candidate will monitor press coverage received, manage press sample loans to all key publications and maintain the upkeep of the PR showroom. The enthusiastic candidate will also support the team with seasonal press day organisation and general administration duties. Candidates should be extremely passionate and motivated. Desirable candidates will be computer literate especially with Microsoft Outlook. Previous PR experience is preferable but not essential.
Hours: Monday – Friday, 9.30am to 5.30pm
Location: 40 New Bond Street, W1S 2DE
Salary/expenses: travel expenses only
How to apply: email your covering letter and CV to: biancarashty@smythson.com
www.smythson.com
A Gift From The Gods needs a PR and marketing intern
Date posted: 28 August, 2008
We are a dynamic young independent fashion brand with two shops and a transactional website and are looking for an intern for a one to three month placement at our busy studio in Canary Wharf. Main duties include liaising with the press, sending out product, organising photo shoots and fashion shows and using web-based marketing tools to manage press and marketing. Other duties include organising website content, promotions and in-store promotions. You will need good communication and computer skills with knowledge of graphics packages such as Photoshop. We are looking for someone who is passionate about fashion, enthusiastic about PR and marketing and excited about working with a small friendly team. This is a great opportunity for someone to really learn and contribute as they will be doing the work, not simply assisting.
Salary/expenses: travel expenses only
How to apply: please send your CV to jane@agiftfromthegods.com
www.agiftfromthegodsshop.com
Bodymetrics requires styling/sales consultants
Bodymetrics is looking for highly motivated styling/sales consultants with a passion for fashion and technology to join our high performing team in Selfridges. We are currently expanding our team and looking for talented individuals for both full-time and part-time positions. Are you a jeans fanatic? Then, this is the career path for you! You will work one-to-one with our clients using our state-of-the-art Bodymetrics POD, providing the highest levels of customer service imaginable. You should be stylish, confident, approachable, fashionable and have an excellent track record in sales. You must be hard working, organised, focused, punctual and flexible. And of course – you must be a jeans fanatic! In return, we will pay you a great salary and fantastic commission.
Location: Bodymetrics at Selfridges, Oxford Street, London
Salary: 15K for the first three months and 16K after performance review, plus commission.
How to apply: email CVs to jobs@bodymetrics.com
Elvis Jesus seeks a sales assistant
High-end, menswear fashion brand Elvis Jesus is looking for a sales assistant to start immediately and work for a minimum of 12 months. Daily tasks will include: administrating orders and reorders, allocating and dispatching stock, communicating with buyers and following up orders, merchandising and pricing collections, handling all customer service enquiries, dealing with all press and working closely with the PR team. We are looking for a bright, practical and hard-working person to assist the brand manager in all aspects of the business. The candidate needs to be confident and have good product and brand experience as well as knowing the marketplace. Essentially we want someone with a passion for fashion combined with good communication, organisation and attention to detail. Due to the nature of the position, we would prefer candidates to speak English as a first language, be computer literate including confidence using Microsoft Office, and be educated to degree level.
Salary/expenses: unpaid work placement with a clothing allowance and expenses
How to apply: please apply to Paul-Anthony Smith, Brand Director pa@redinc.co.uk
www.elvisjesus.co.uk
Flax PR is looking for an intern
Flax PR is a leading PR agency with over 20 years’ experience in PR and brand building with an extensive client list spanning the consumer lifestyle sector; fashion, home, beauty and design. We are looking for an intern for four weeks. The position would suit someone studying a fashion PR/marketing or business related degree. The student could gain experience of working within a small team in the field of fashion PR. Candidates must have excellent communication skills and a willingness to learn. A good standard of spoken and written English is also required.
Salary/expenses: travel expenses only
How to apply: CV and covering letter stating starting date and length of placement to
nikkiw@flaxpr.com
www.flaxpr.com
Frank PR is looking for a fashion and lifestyle intern
Frank PR's fashion and lifestyle team has a work experience place up for grabs! We are looking for a bright, enthusiastic and organised individual who is keen to get his/her teeth into the world of PR. The intern would be working closely with us providing support across fashion accounts such as Oliver Sweeney, Fila, Foot Locker and Steve Madden as well as getting some broader PR experience on brands such as Crown, and the opportunity to work on other teams in this creative, fun agency. The length of the placement can vary from three to 12 months depending on the individual’s requirements.
Location: London, NW1
Salary/expenses: the position is unpaid but we will contribute towards travel expenses up to a pre-agreed amount
How to apply: enquiries should be directed to barbarastainer@frankpr.it
www.frankpr.it
Metier Magazine requires editors
Metier Magazine, the business publication for emerging and independent fashion designers, seeks editors for its online content, leading to print editorial positions. Must be reliable and dedicated. Must be able to take own initiative and bring own ideas to the table. Not seeking trends, celeb talk or fashionista wannabes. Must be serious about being a journalist and want to excel in the industry. Articles will range from industry event coverage, interviews with new talent or industry icons, business updates etc.
Salary/expenses: unpaid but flexible hours and credits and references supplied
How to apply: by sending a covering letter and CV to nmdudu@nolchametier.com
Prescott & Mackay requires a marketing intern
Prescott & Mackay School of Fashion and Accessory Design is looking for a Marketing Assistant for one month. This is an internship position and would suit a fashion graduate interested in becoming an intern initially, with the possibility of the position becoming paid thereafter if the candidate proved suitable. Duties will include managing current strategy and launching new marketing initiatives. We require candidates to have experience of fashion PR and/or marketing have excellent written and numeracy skills, be a good communicator, have a passion for marketing and drive and enthusiasm to develop new areas of business for Prescott & Mackay. Candidates should be proficient in Excel and mail merging, Photoshop and/or In Design, PowerPoint and be experienced using Apple Mac including Entourage.
Hours: 10am till 6.30pm
Location: 52 Warren St, London, W1T 5NJ
Salary/expenses: N/A
How to apply: covering letter and CV to Melissa Needham at
mneedham@prescottandmackay.com
www.prescottandmackay.com
SOUL Nouveau call for creatives
SOUL Nouveau is looking for vibrant photographers, models, make-up artists, designers and stylists to create great beauty shots and covers. You don’t have to have any previous experience but you do need to have a true passion for fashion and beauty. You will also need to work on a shoestring budget… all the best creatives do! We are currently unable to pay a wage, but the benefits more than make up for it. You will gain: great exposure and recognition, priceless experience, the opportunity to build your name, portfolio and add to your CV to keep your creative mind rolling and further your career in media.
Salary/expenses: unpaid
How to apply: if you are genuinely interested and think you’ve got what it takes, firstly do your research and check out the website. Submit your CV plus any samples of work and whatever other info you think we might like to know (an attached photo of yourself would be good, but not essential) to Beauty Director Cherrie Snow at cherries@soulnouveau.co.uk
Surgery PR is looking for an intern
Surgery PR requires a full-time intern to work at its central London office. Candidates should be educated to degree level and have an interest in fashion. The position would suit a bright graduate keen to gain PR experience. The internship is six months to a year and duties will be discussed at interview.
Salary/expenses: to be discussed at interview
How to apply: send CVs to
natasha@surgerypr.com
Wallis requires current students for design placements
Wallis is looking for students to fill placements with their design team ranging between one to nine months. The student must still be attached to a university and be looking for a sandwich year placement or work experience during their vacations. This is a fantastic opportunity for students to gain hands on experience in a design department and it will give them an invaluable insight into life designing for a large, high street retailer.
Location: central London
Salary/expenses: unpaid but Wallis will cover travel expenses between zones 1 - 6 and pay £2.50 a day towards lunch.
How to apply: send CVs and cover letters to ellie.reid@wallis.co.uk
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