Alexander McQueen Showroom and PR Trainee
Join Alexander McQueen in Milan as a Showroom and PR Trainee. Gain experience in a prestigious luxury fashion house, managing samples and supporting PR activities.
Overview
Alexander McQueen, a hallmark of British luxury fashion, was established by the visionary designer Lee Alexander McQueen in 1992. As a member of the Kering Group since 2001, the brand is renowned for its unique expression of individuality, subversive strength, and raw power. With its design studio and atelier located in London, Alexander McQueen is celebrated for its uncompromising quality and creative vision. The brand fosters a culture of empowerment, teamwork, respect, and kindness, ensuring a supportive and collaborative environment for all employees.
Role & Responsibilities
- Support showroom back-office activities, including sample care and digital photo archiving.
- Coordinate seasonal samples across departments, liaising with headquarters and regional press offices for local and international send outs and returns.
- Manage sample couriers, shipments, and international labels.
- Maintain care for all RTW and Accessories samples, ensuring comprehensive knowledge of each collection.
- Log send outs and transfers on Fashion GPS, sharing packing lists with stylists.
- Monitor daily newspaper coverage, assisting with scanning and clippings.
- Ensure accurate saving of coverage and distribution of credits to relevant contacts.
- Assist with ad-hoc duties as required by the team.
Qualifications
- Fluency in English and Italian.
- Degree in PR, Communications, Journalism, or Fashion.
Skills
Experience
Previous experience in a fast-paced and agile PR department is required.
Education
Degree in PR, Communications, Journalism, or Fashion.
Workplace
This position is based in Milan, Lombardy, Italy. Cerulean lists 541 open roles in Milan, including 11 posted recently. The broader Lombardy area accounts for 564 active listings on Cerulean, 11 of which are new. In Italy as a whole, Cerulean currently features 1.295 open positions, with 27 posted this week.
Benefits
The role offers the opportunity to work within a prestigious luxury fashion house, gaining valuable experience in showroom and PR activities.
Culture
Alexander McQueen fosters a culture of empowerment, teamwork, respect, and kindness. The brand values individuality and creativity, encouraging employees to thrive in a supportive and collaborative environment.
About Cerulean
Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.