Fashion Marketing and PR Internship in London

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Trip code: UKIM

Overview

We are partnered with a network of emerging & exciting, top young fashion labels in London. The brands focus on a multitude of areas including swimwear, jewellery, apparel, beachwear, upmarket lingerie and high street fashion.

London is a centre of global fashion and renowned the world over. This is your chance to be a part of it and experience cutting edge fashion with some top companies in the industry.This network of fashion companies are at the epicentre of new and exciting labels bursting onto the scene. In all of the roles you will work alongside management and have the chance to take control of the brand’s online marketing and PR strategy.

Placement Requirements

Experience/ Qualifications required: Strong written and communication skills. Ability to meet deadlines and work effectively within small teams.

Nationalities: This programme is open to all nationalities (subject to visa requirements) except for UK residents.
Typical Hours: Monday-Friday; 7-8 hours per day.
Remuneration: Unpaid position

Please note: Our UK internships are not available to UK applicants.

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What will I be doing?

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Year round programme
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Your Internship Placement: 8 to 12 weeks

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Location: London, UK (view on map)

The type of work you will be involved with during your internship will vary hugely according the company you're placed with. When you apply we will talk through your preferences, motivations and future career aspirations to ensure that we have a clear understanding of the placement you are looking for. If you should have any specific requests then we will take these into account when arranging your internship.

With a wide range of businesses in the fashion industry we are able to tailor your placement to suit you. We place students and graduates from around the world, here is sample of the type of work you may be involved with.

Assisting with marketing & PR strategies and execute these strategies
Help with the organisation of press days
Write press releases
Sell your press releases into mainstream international publications such as Vogue
Assist with and execute social media strategies

Once you have applied you will receive a full list of opportunities and our partner companies in your field.

We recognise that undertaking an internship internationally will be a new experience for many students and that it can be a daunting prospect. Our team of full time staff are based in London and on hand to ensure that you receive the support needed to excel in your role and to have a memorable time in the company of an international mix of students.

From online correspondence to face to face advice and support, we aim to facilitate a seamless transition from the classroom into the work place. A mid-internship review is included as standard.

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Year round programme: 8 weeks

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Location: London, UK (view on map)

An internship in London is not only a fantastic opportunity to develop your resume, it is is great opportunity to experience life in one of the most vibrant, culturally rich and diverse cities in the world!

In addition to a first class internship and great accommodation, you will receive 24/7 support on the ground from our local, full-time team. This includes thorough pre-trip information, a welcome & safety orientation on arrival, airport pick-up & ongoing assistance throughout your stay.

London is a hub for international students, and we organise regular social and cultural events. Our goal is to provide you with many opportunities to meet new people and so you can make new contacts from around the world!

Our events which operate all year round include:

Welcome orientation
London city tour
River Thames boat trip
West End theatre night

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Summer programme: 8 weeks

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Location: London, United Kingdom (view on map)

The summer is the most popular time for international students to join our programme, and as a result we have designed a great summer programme that gives you the opportunity to explore London with us on a variety of day trips and nights out, as well as a weekend away in Europe. The summer programme has two start dates and will run for 8 weeks. If you would like to extend over 8 weeks then this is also possible, please speak with our team for details.

Our events in our summer program includes:

Welcome orientation and party
London city tour
River Thames boat trip
West End theatre night
Weekend in Paris (Eurostar & 2 nights accommodation)
Oxford day trip
Tickets to the Wimbledon tennis tournament
Shakespeare night at The Globe theatre
Closing party

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Application process:

Location: London, United Kingdom (view on map)

Step 1: Application
To apply for this internship we ask you to either call us or apply online using the link below. When you apply we will request information on your emergency contact details, passport number and your health background and other important information. At this stage a deposit payment is requested, this deposit is non-refundable, unless your application is declined by our team in London.

• A completed application form (provided upon deposit payment)
• Current CV /resume detailing your work and study history

Note: If your internship is part of your university course, and requires accreditation this can easily be arranged. We request a letter from your tutor supporting your application for an internship.

Step 2: Telephone/Skype interview with our Internship Coordinator
Once we have your application pack we will contact you to arrange an informal interview with our internship coordinator who will be your main contact before you leave for London.

Step 3: Accepting the placement
We will send you a formal offer letter for you to sign, along with a clear summary of the types of roles you will be involved with during your internship.

Step 4: Interview with your host company
Your internship coordinator will arrange a date and time for an interview with your host company.

Step 5: Payment of full program fees and sign placement description and agreement
At this stage we will help you to organise a suitable visa to enable you to work in London.

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What's included?

Pre-arrival guidance and instructions
Visa assistance
Airport pickup
Welcome orientation
Planned weekday & weekend activities
Seminar Series
Quality Housing
Internship placement
24/7 Support throughout your placement
Academic Credit
Professionally revised resume
Career mentoring and interview coaching
All subway transport

What's not included?

Flights
Travel insurance (we can help with this)
Visas
Meals

Additional Information

Accommodation

During your placement you have the opportunity to experience London life first hand and in the company of students from around the world. We offer high quality shared student accommodation and you can choose between a private or shared bedroom (sharing with one other person) in a self catered student appartment.

All accommodation options are of high quality and are situated in good, safe areas within London.Our apartments have been carefully selected so that a commute to work will not exceed 45 minutes door to door. Transport on the tube (subway) is included in the price of the programme to give you the opportunity to explore this amazing city.

Meals

Meals are not included in the programme price. Accommodations are self catering and Interns should budget extra for meals.

Is this trip for you?

This program is an investment in your future and will give you a substantial advantage over your peers. An international work placement will significantly aid you when searching for long-term employment. Previous interns have also received full time offers of employment from their host companies in London upon the completion of their internship. And the above doesn’t even touch on your personal development and the fun you will have!

We accept applications on a rolling admissions basis for internships throughout the year. All applications must be in at least 6 weeks before the programme start date. We operate on a first come first serve basis so we encourage early applications.

All students who are accepted into our program are provided with our full money-back guarantee. This means we promise to place you in an internship with a company you approve of or you will receive a full refund if you decide not to proceed. Our moneyback guarantee ends once you have formally accepted the placement after your telephone or sykpe interview with the host company.

Advice & Safety

Throughout your programmes you will have the support and guidance of the programme co-ordinator and team. You will be provided with competent assistance and help with any questions or advice you may need during your stay.

You will be assigned a personal travel advisor who will co-ordinate your programme with you. Feel free to contact them at any time before you go, or when you are on your travels.

In addition, you will have access to a 24 hour emergency contact number so you can contact one of our UK staff at any time should you need to.

DBS

You have booked a programme which requires an enhanced Disclosure Barring Service check to be completed. We can carry this out for you and your travel advisor will explain the charges at the time of booking.

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What will I see in London?

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FAQs

1. Are these internships paid?

Our mission is to facilitate internship opportunities for international students. Whether these internships are paid or not is down to each specific placement company.

2. Why should I join this programme?

3. I am from the UK - can I still apply?

Unfortunately we are unable to accept applications from UK residents.

4. When is the deadline to apply?

5. Can I live at a relative's house and take the housing out of the cost?

We are generally unable to remove any elements from our All-Inclusive program to reduce the cost. The employers we work with depend on this service, in turn making you more reliable. However, if you have particular needs please do contact us.

6. Can I see a list of employers?

After you have applied we will provide you with a full list of opportunities in your sector.

7. What hours can I expect to work?

Typically, participants work an average week of no more than 40 hours. The company at which you are interning will set your work hours but the majority of internships will take place between 9 am and 6 pm.

8. Can I obtain academic credit?

All participants will be able to obtain academic credit if necessary via our partner university.

9. When should I apply?

You should apply at least 6 weeks before you wish to begin your internship in London. However, we strongly encourage early applications in order to avoid disappointment, our internship placements are on a first come first serve basis.

10. Is attendance at our events mandatory?

All of our events and activities that we organise are optional, but your job is not. With your internship placement, you may not miss work for any reason other than health and family emergencies unless previously approved by both our in country directors and your employer.

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