Intern Licensing 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

You will be supporting the department on all its key activities and you will be the person in charge of:

• Coordinating the projects internally with all the business units: product and merchandising, marketing, sales, retail, ecom, press, finance
• Managing the reporting internally and externally, and developing the tools to proceed (Excel, PowerPoint)
• You will be a key support for all marketing and communication assets such as:
  • advertising campaign and other shootings A to Z organization
  • copy briefing and communication assets coordination
  • social media tools
  • influencers campaign
• Managing samples
• Managing data base of the department
• Ad hoc projects

Skills, education and experience

• You must be in a second year of Master and may also be required to hold qualifications relating to Marketing, Sales or Business Administration
• Candidates pursuing a degree in the Economics will be prioritized
• Language: fluent in English, both verbal and written and preferably speak French with a very high standard.
• Strong skills in Microsoft office: PPT, Excel Profile
• You are strong in building and maintaining relationships and you enjoy working with different departments, products and international people
• You are proactive and think ahead, bring structure in your work and are independent
• You are reliable and have the ability to lead the delivery of a high level of partnership and stand for the brand
• You are precise with attention to details and work organized to effectively manage paperwork
• You have both a marketing and business oriented mind
• You communicate openly, honestly and constructively
• Due to the volume of communication with key accounts and external partners you must possess excellent interpersonal skill

Start Date: AS SOON AS POSSIBLE

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