PR and Communications Intern

Oribe Hair Care•New York, NY

18h•$17 - $18•Hybrid

About The Position

Oribe Hair Care has set the standard for professional hair care within the prestige market. Blending innovative formulations, top‐performing products, award‐winning packaging and unparalleled education, Oribe has become a renowned beauty authority for experienced stylists and taste‐driven consumers alike. These are the products of the hair‐obsessed. We are Kao, listed as one of the world’s most ethical companies for the last 19 years. Our brand portfolio spans across three sectors; Consumer Care (John Frieda, Bondi Sands, Bioré, Jergens, Curél), Professional Hair (Goldwell, Oribe, KMS Hair, Kerasilk), and Molton Brown. Our corporate philosophy, the Kao Way, guides us in everything we do – acting with integrity, courageously driving innovation, and treating each other with trust and respect. Reporting to the Assistant Manager, Communications & Partnerships you will support the Global Communications & Partnerships team with all press, influencer, stylist and VIP activities including product sendouts, event coordination, industry research, content creation and general administrative tasks.

Requirements

Actively enrolled in a U.S. accredited college or university degree program, studying a relevant field, including Communications, PR, Marketing or Journalism
Proficient in Microsoft Office, Adobe Suite, Google Docs, Instagram, TikTok and YouTube
Self-starter with strong written and oral communication skills
Passionate and knowledgeable about the beauty industry
Willing and able to commute to New York City office 1-2 times per week

Responsibilities

Assisting with general administrative tasks, such as product inventory management, shipping and messenger services, product sendouts and maintaining databases.
Tracking press and social placements for new launches and ongoing initiatives to prepare reports.
Creating content for weekly PR highlights email newsletter.
Preparing weekly industry insight briefing emails.
Drafting PR activity recaps and presentations.
Assisting with PR events (i.e. new product launches) and industry events (i.e. New York Fashion Week).