The company provides customized shopping experiences and personal shopping and styling services to both tourists and residents of Buenos Aires. Services include private half-day and full-day shopping trips with a personal shopper tailored to the clients’ interests, requests, style and budget; bespoke shopping itineraries; wardrobe consultations, and gift shopping services. VIP shopping packages are also available. As well as helping people find what’s on their shopping list, we aim to provide insight into Buenos Aires’ diverse local design scene and access to the city’s closed-door shopping scene that includes private, appointment-only showrooms and workshops where clients can meet the designer or artisan in person.
Industry: Hospitality & Tourism; Marketing & Advertising
Sector: For-Profit Company
Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Possible Intern Roles:
COMMUNICATIONS, MARKETING AND SOCIAL MEDIA INTERN
The intern will be responsible for various social media, marketing, and business development tasks, including daily social media updates, building up a backlog of creative and SEO-relevant blog posts, and reaching out to new and maintaining existing contacts with travel agencies and hotels. In particular, the focus will be on coming up with marketing strategies to target VIP clients. The intern will also have the opportunity to go out and research new showrooms and boutiques around the city and assist in some group shopping tours and events.
Minimum Spanish level required: Intermediate
Candidate requirements: An academic background or interest in fashion and/or marketing is a plus. Proficient in using Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel. An understanding of various social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.
In the words of past interns:
“The internship was a perfect match and allowed me to enter the business at a critical time of a brand revamp and exciting projects such as with Google Local Guides. I always had meaningful projects to work towards to and was given free reign to see what strategies work and what didn't due to the small nature of the business and working closely with Sophie.” - Alicia M., Marketing Intern, University of Strathclyde
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