Marketing Intern in Amsterdam

KARL LAGERFELD COMPANY PROFILE

At Karl Lagerfeld, we are driven by Karl’s mantra: “Embrace the present and invent the future”

The House of KARL LAGERFELD shares the creative vision and design aesthetic of its iconic founder, Karl Lagerfeld. Always contemporary and forward-looking. We are the only fashion house that carries Karl’s name at its doorbell and we’re thriving to live up to this responsibility in everything we do, every day with lots of joy and passion.

Our headquarters in Paris and in Amsterdam are home to a very diverse and driven Karl family from more than 25 countries creating meaningful stories and product concepts that connect to Karl’s world and iconic attributes.
Women’s ready to wear, bags, small leather goods and underwear are managed directly from our Amsterdam HQ other categories including men’s wear, footwear, fragrances, eyewear and more are developed together with best in class license partners.

We connect with our consumers at multiple levels – online and offline hand in hand. We thrive to maximize consumer engagement via more than 200 KL stores worldwide, our premium wholesale partners and our strong digital footprint, spearheaded by our KARL.COM flagship store which reaches 96 countries. With digital channels representing already more than 30% of our overall full price business.

We are a dynamic, fast growing and inclusive company built on professionalism and strong values. Across all areas of our business, at KARL LAGERFELD we commit working toward highest standards of sustainability and integrity. In 2019, KARL LAGERFELD joined as a founding member the Fashion Pact, a global sustainability initiative seeking to transform the fashion industry through objectives in three areas: climate, biodiversity and ocean protection.

JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE OF THE ROLE

Provide support in day-to-day tasks within the Marketing Department.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE ROLE

• Support the Marketing Manager with all Marketing initiatives and activities for Retail, Outlet, Franchise, Wholesale, and all other ad-hoc projects where needed and necessary
• Updating calendars, contacts, budget, allocation sheets to support internal functioning of the marketing team such as supporting marketing inventory for gift with purchases and giveaways
• Weekly and monthly reporting and analysis on current, upcoming and future marketing projects and campaigns
• Competitor research and benchmarking
• Briefing, coordination and implementation of marketing materials such as printed collateral, gift with purchases, POS materials
• Coordination between key internal departments such as Retail, Wholesale, Franchise, Ecom, Press, Production, VM, Outlet etc
• Manage dedicated and set small scale projects independently
• Hosting of guests for KL HQ meetings
• Administrative support for office related tasks such as invoices and expenses

SKILLS, EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

• Need to be enrolled in an accredited Bachelor/Master program during the entire internship period
• Fashion, Retail, Communication or Business related studies
• Language: fluent in English, both verbal and written, and ideally French and or German-speaking
• Good MS Office skills

PROFILE:

• Ability to prioritize and multitask
• Able to work independently as well as in a team
• Able to work in an international work environment
• Interest & passion for the fashion industry
• Flexibility, adaptability, and a positive “can-do” attitude are a must
• Able to work in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment
• Available to start by July

It is a requirement that you are enrolled in a university or school program, are available for a period of 6 months.

Please note that if your application is successful we will contact you within three weeks.