What are the responsibilities and job description for the Event & PR Internship position at KCMCONNECT?
KCMCONNECT is an LA based fashion lifestyle public relations and marketing agency specializing in building brands with purpose and passion. We provide media and personal relations, influencer marketing, brand activation and events, and more. If you are looking for hands-on experience in a fun, upbeat, and positive working environment, this internship is right for you! We provide interns with the amazing opportunity to get
valuable experience learning more than just the basics of fashion public relations and strategic marketing. We are looking for interns with availability of 2-3 full days per week. Previous event internship experience is a plus but not required. This is an unpaid internship, but college credit is offered. Start date: Immediately
Responsibilities:
- Assist with press outreach and maintain media contact lists.
- Help draft and distribute press releases, media alerts, and pitches.
- Support the organization of press previews, influencer activations, and media events.
- Coordinate guest lists and manage RSVPs for showroom events.
- Assist in preparing media kits and brand lookbooks.
- Track and compile press coverage and social media mentions.
- Engage with journalists, influencers, and VIP guests during showroom activations.
- Help with content creation for social media, including event recaps and behind-the-scenes moments.
- Conduct research on industry trends, competitor events, and media opportunities.
- Provide on-site support during events, including setup, coordination, and guest experience.
Qualifications:
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience with event planning or coordination is a plus.
The internship offers academic credit to students.