Fall Public Relations Intern

Company Overview:

Welcome to RIMOWA, the first German Maison of the LVMH Group. We are a global lifestyle brand with a mission to create the essential tools for a lifetime of travel. For more than 120 years, we’ve dedicated ourselves to develop unique products where function coexists with luxury, heritage with innovation, and craftsmanship with design. At RIMOWA we believe that great ambitions demand resilient companions. It’s why our tools are created with longevity in mind. Because the most meaningful journeys last more than a trip, they last a lifetime.

Please join us to discover your own.

Public Relations Intern, New York, NY

The Public Relations Intern will support the PR Manager on all projects supporting our global communications strategy across brand campaigns, product launches, influencer relationships, local events, and product integration opportunities to continue our efforts in building brand equity and brand awareness in North America.

This internship will start August 28th, 2023. The candidate must be available to start no later than 8/28.

Location

This role is based in New York, NY.

Your Responsibilities:

• Maintain creative assets and contact database
• Monitoring daily press features, social posts and celebrity spotting's
• Manage the RIMOWA product and sample showroom, facilitate product requests from editors, influencers, stylists, and recommend the best collections to fit their needs
• Assist in influencer and celebrity gifting needs
• Support the PR team’s outreach efforts across influencer campaigns and provide local influencer suggestions for the brand
• Maintain product tracker to ensure sample inventory is up to date and product is returned in a timely manner
• Working cross-functionally across the Marketing, PR, Ecommerce, Retail, and Supply Chain teams
• Assist in the planning, production, and execution of all brand events - including collaboration activations and local retail events

Profile:

All interns must be eligible to work in the U.S. This internship is paid.

Furthermore, we seek:

• Has a “do what it takes” attitude
• Strong project management skills
• High work ethic, integrity, and is not scared to “roll up his/her sleeves” to execute and drive results.
• Impeccable attention to detail
• Currently in a 4-year undergraduate program, previous internship experience preferred (not required)
• Good research and analytical skills.
• Passion or interest in luxury, fashion, or retail
• Deep understanding of social media and online marketing
• Familiar with Excel, Word and PowerPoint
• Strong interpersonal skills, ability to maintain relationships and influence others
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.