Global Media Intern (Placement)

FashionUnited; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 13,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

Burberry, a global luxury brand, is looking for a Global Media Intern (Placement) to join its Planning team in London. The role offers practical exposure across research, full-funnel media planning, partnerships and campaign execution, supporting the global campaigns and regional updates.

Ideal for university students starting Jan 2027 for 9–12 months. You will gain hands-on experience in luxury media, collaborate with a global team, and develop skills in research, analysis and campaign

Qualifications

• Interest in developing knowledge across media and marketing.
• Curious about evolving media landscape and luxury fashion.
• Strong research and analytical skills to turn data into insights.
• Well organised and detail-focused with multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Collaborative with clear written and verbal communication.
• Proactive and eager to learn, delivering accurate work.
• Currently studying with the opportunity to do a placement year as part of your degree.

Responsibilities

• Conduct competitive media research and market trend analysis across channels and markets.
• Prepare research summaries and gather data to support reviews and planning.
• Support campaign delivery through coordination and timeline tracking.
• Coordinate assets and creative delivery logistics, perform final checks.
• Research potential media partners and assist with communications and logistics.
• Provide day-to-day administration for planning and partnerships teams.

Skills

Media research

Market analysis

Data interpretation

Organisational skills

Written communication

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Currently studying with a placement year

Job description

Global Media Intern (Placement)

INTRODUCTION

At Burberry, we believe creativity opens spaces. Our purpose is to unlock the power of imagination to push boundaries and open new possibilities for our people, our customers and our communities. This is the core belief that has guided Burberry since it was founded in 1856 and is central to how we operate as a company today. We aim to provide an environment for creative minds from different backgrounds to thrive, bringing a wide range of skills and experiences to everything we do. As a purposeful, values-driven brand, we are committed to be a force for good in the world as well, creating the next generation of sustainable luxury for customers, driving industry change and championing our communities.

PURPOSE

We are looking for a Media Internto join Burberry’s Global Media Planning team and gain practical exposure to the world of luxury media. Supporting activity across research, full-funnel media planning, partnerships and campaign execution, you will contribute to the work that brings our global campaigns to life. This is an opportunity to build your understanding of media and marketing while working closely with a collaborative global team.This role is suitable for University students who have a placement year as part of their course starting January 2027 for 9-12 months

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conduct competitive media research and market trend analysis, monitoring industry developments, emerging media opportunities and luxury advertising activity across channels and markets.
• Prepare clear research summaries and gather relevant data and insights to support campaign reviews, quarterly business reviews and wider media planning.
• Support campaign delivery through brief coordination, document preparation, timeline tracking and the creation of campaign overviews and regional status updates.
• Coordinate campaign assets and creative delivery logistics, supporting production tracking and carrying out final checks on materials and media bookings when required.
• Support media partnership activity by researching potential partners and innovation opportunities, coordinating samples and assisting with partner communications and logistics.
• Provide effective day-to-day administration across the planning and partnerships teams, including meeting scheduling and maintaining organised, accessible SharePoint files.

PERSONAL PROFILE

• An interest in developing knowledge and experience across media, marketing or communications.
• Curious about the evolving media landscape, consumer behaviour and the role of media within the luxury fashion industry.
• Strong research and analytical skills, with the ability to turn information into clear and useful insights.
• Well organised and detail-focused, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.
• A collaborative approach, with clear written and verbal communication skills and a willingness to support colleagues across the team.
• Proactive and eager to learn, with a thoughtful approach to delivering accurate, high-quality work
• Currently studying with the opportunity to do a placement year as part of your degree

Burberry is an Equal Opportunities Employer and as such, treats all applications equally and recruits purely on the basis of skills and experience.