About the position
Founded by Spanish-born Cristobal Balenciaga in 1917 and established in Paris in 1937, the iconic French fashion house defined the concept of modernity and elegance through the mastery of techniques and the use of innovative fabrics. With the appointment of Demna as artistic director of the collections in 2015, he continues to uphold the vision of Cristobal Balenciaga through his exquisite techniques, masterful cuts and by constantly pushing boundaries. Balenciaga offers women’s and men’s ready-to-wear, handbags, shoes, accessories, eyewear and a fragrance for women, subsidiary of Kering. We are currently seeking a Retail and Product Training Intern who will report to the Retail Training Manager. This opportunity will provide you with insight into the NY luxury fashion industry as well as an understanding of our corporate culture and business practices.
Responsibilities
- Assisting the Training Team with compiling Training App usage data weekly
- Updating Client Experience Evaluations by door
- Conducting competitive study (categories by department)
- Handling miscellaneous seasonal projects
- Preparing training guidelines for New Store Openings
- Compiling Product images and information for Training Ambassador Briefs
- Reviewing new Product training related to Collections & Campaigns
- Organizing and preparing seasonal training recaps
- Updating all Mandatory Training Attendance Lists monthly
- Performing administrative support duties
Requirements
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel and Power Point
- Detail oriented and task driven
- Strong time management and organizational skills
- Comfortable with compiling data metrics
- Strong verbal and written skills
- Able to receive academic credit
- Able to work in our NYC office
Benefits
- $16.50 per hour + academic credit
- Possibilities to learn and grow within the company
- Commitment to professional development
