Marketing & Communication Intern

La Maison du Chocolat USA; New York (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid internship

Job summary

La Maison du Chocolat USA is seeking a Marketing & Communication Coordinator Intern to support marketing initiatives, launches, and merchandising strategies. You will coordinate with our Paris head office, manage PR and social media activities, and ensure brand consistency across all touchpoints.

The internship offers hands-on experience in luxury brand marketing, with duties spanning content creation, event support, and digital campaigns in a dynamic New York setting.

Qualifications

• Pursuing studies in marketing, communications, or related fields.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; Canva/Adobe is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support the implementation of marketing initiatives and product launches.
• Assist in merchandising strategies and retail activation.
• Coordinate with the Paris head office for communications and PR.
• Manage PR and social media activities to maintain brand consistency.
• Organize weekly boutique visits and report findings.
• Help organize press events and in-store activations.
• Support content creation and digital marketing for the website and social channels.
• Track performance of digital campaigns and adjust content strategy.
• Collaborate with Marketing & E-commerce teams on brand content.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Marketing/communications knowledge

Microsoft Office

Canva

Adobe

Education

Marketing/Communications studies

Tools

Microsoft Office

Canva

Adobe

Job description

As a Marketing & Communication Coordinator Intern, you will support the implementation of marketing initiatives, product launches, and merchandising strategies. You will play a key role in coordinating with our Paris head office, managing our PR and social media activities, and ensuring brand consistency across all touchpoints.

Savencia is an international, family-based and independent food group infused with strong corporate values and a vocation: "Leading the way to better food". With more than 26,000 employees in 38 countries, Savencia develops innovative products of high quality that are mainly commercialized in Retail and Food Service.
Groupe SAVENCIA consists of two entities: SAVENCIA Fromage & Dairy, a major player in processing milk and the world's #5 cheese manufacturer with strong brands, and SAVENCIA Gourmet, an international player in Premium Food Service, also presents in retailing and shops and specialized in sweet gastronomy / chocolate, charcuterie and seafood brands.
To know more: https://www.savencia.com/

La Maison du Chocolat embodies the French art of chocolate since 1977. With boutiques around the world, we share our passion for exceptional craftsmanship and unique savoir-faire. Join our New York team and help bring our story to life in the U.S. market.
As a Marketing & Communication Coordinator Intern, you will support the implementation of marketing initiatives, product launches, and merchandising strategies. You will play a key role in coordinating with our Paris head office, managing our PR and social media activities, and ensuring brand consistency across all touchpoints.

Your Responsibilities

• 1. Merchandising & Retail Activation
• 2. Ensure LMDC merchandising standards are upheld across all U.S. locations
• 3. Organize and conduct weekly boutique visits; prepare reports and share findings with the Paris head office
• 4. Propose and activate merchandising improvements adapted to local market needs (visuals, in-store displays, etc.)
• 5. Communication & Public Relations6. Manage our daily social media calendars (content & timing)
• 7. Work with our PR agency to coordinate products send-outs to editors, influencers, and partners
• 8. Help organize press events and in-store activations
• 9. Support the planning and execution of trade shows or Events (around 10/year)
• 10. Content Creation & Digital Marketing
• 11. Support ecommerce with digital content creation/optimization (articles, visuals, videos, etc.) for our website, blog, and social media channels
• 12. Manage and animate social platforms (Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, etc.)
• 13. Track and analyze the performance of digital campaigns and content
• 14. Assist in deploying the brand's content strategy in collaboration with the Marketing & E-commerce team

Your Profile

• Passionate about luxury, chocolate, and French culture
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Proactive, detail-oriented, and creative
• Experience or studies in marketing, communications, or related fields
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; familiarity with design tools (Canva, Adobe) is a plus

Starting date : Asap. October 1st
Internship Duration: Between 6 and 12 months
Location: Based in New York City
Compensation: Paid internship