PR Intern

Independents Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Lucien Pagès Communication is seeking a motivated intern to join the New York team, supporting fashion PR, press outreach and communications activities. You will assist with sample trafficking, showroom upkeep, and editorial requests while coordinating with US and international client teams.

The role suits a current student or recent graduate with a passion for fashion media, strong communication skills, and a hands-on, proactive mindset. Experience in PR is a plus.

Qualifications

• Current student or recent graduate with related internship experience.
• Strong interest in fashion industry and editorial media.
• Familiarity with US and international fashion publications.
• Highly motivated, proactive, organized, and detail-oriented.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day fashion client press and communications.
• Coordinate with US and international client teams.
• Support press outreach to editors, stylists, contributors.
• Assist with sample trafficking and tracking.
• Support showroom organization and sample management.
• Prepare selections for editorial and VIP requests.
• Research editors, stylists, influencers for client projects.
• Assist with press appointments and Fashion Week activities.
• Support events coordination and on-site execution.
• Maintain press lists, calendars and internal docs.
• Monitor press coverage across media.
• Prepare press reviews and client presentations.
• Conduct ongoing industry monitoring.
• Provide general administrative support to the New York team.

Skills

Strong communication

Writing skills

Organizational skills

Proactive

Attention to detail

Education

Student or recent graduate with fashion/PR internship experience

Tools

Launchmetrics

Microsoft Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

About Lucien Pagès Communication

Lucien Pagès Communication is a public relations agency with a portfolio of high-profile luxury brands as well as young, up-and-coming fashion and luxury labels that have become industry references. Please visit our Instagram to find out more about the work that we do and who our clients are: @lucienpagescommunication

Main Responsibilities

• Support the New York team with the day-to-day management of the agency’s fashion clients across press, VIP and communications activities
• Assist with communication and coordination with client teams in the US and internationally
• Support press outreach and follow-ups with US editors, stylists, contributors and other key industry contacts
• Assist with sample trafficking, including managing sample requests, coordinating deliveries and returns, and ensuring accurate tracking of all incoming and outgoing samples
• Support the organization and maintenance of the showroom, collections and sample racks
• Assist with editorial and VIP requests, including preparing selections, coordinating send-outs and monitoring placements
• Conduct research and propose relevant editors, stylists, VIPs, influencers and industry profiles for specific client projects and initiatives
• Support the preparation and execution of press appointments, collection previews, showroom visits and Fashion Week activities
• Assist with the organization and on-site execution of key events, including fashion shows, presentations, dinners, cocktails and launch events
• Maintain and update press lists, contact databases, calendars, RSVP lists and other internal working documents
• Monitor and track press coverage across print, digital and social media
• Support the preparation of press reviews, coverage reports, event reports and client presentations
• Conduct ongoing industry monitoring across fashion, media, competitors, emerging talent, cultural trends and relevant digital platforms
• Provide general administrative and logistical support to the New York team as needed

Compensation: $17/hour

Ideal Profile

• Current student or recent graduate, ideally with previous internship experience in fashion, PR, communications or a related field
• Strong interest in and knowledge of the fashion industry, editorial media and contemporary culture
• Familiarity with key US and international fashion publications, editors, stylists and industry figures
• Highly motivated, proactive, organized and detail-oriented, with an excellent sense of priorities
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment, anticipate needs and manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Strong communication and writing skills
• Professional, reliable and comfortable communicating with clients, editors, stylists and other industry contacts
• Excellent attention to detail and a hands-on approach
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Knowledge of Launchmetrics and other PR monitoring and reporting platforms is a plus
• Previous experience with sample management and trafficking is a plus
• French language skills are a plus