A career in Maison Valentino is your chance to grow in a reality where business and creativity meet and thrive in an inclusive, and open-minded community.
Maison Valentino believes in a colleague-centric approach, where our contribution and behaviors as individuals are the secret of our success as a community. Each Valentino colleague is crucial to guarantee that every need in Valentino is met with mastery, creativity, uniqueness, and care.
Valentino is looking for an Intern who will be included in the Marketing Europe Department, based in Milan, and will support the team in the following activities:
Retail Events Planning & Coordination
• Support the planning and execution of retail events across Europe, including VIC events, clienteling activations, product launches and in-store experiences;
• Assist in the preparation of event briefs, presentations, timelines and operational documents to ensure smooth project execution;
• Support the coordination of the European retail events calendar, ensuring alignment across markets and functions.
Event Execution & Operational Support
• Assist in the end-to-end organization of retail events, including venue coordination, guest management, logistics, suppliers and event materials;
• Support communication and follow-up with internal stakeholders, local teams and external agencies to ensure flawless execution;
• Contribute to the preparation of post-event reports, recap presentations and performance tracking documents.
Client Engagement & Event Performance
• Support the Client Engagement team in activities related to invitations, guest lists and event attendance monitoring;
• Assist in collecting and analyzing event results, including client engagement, attendance and other key performance indicators;
• Support competitive analysis and research on luxury event trends, client experience initiatives and best practices within the industry.
Finance and Marketing Budget Coordination
• Collaborate closely with the Europe Finance team to ensure the timely and accurate processing of external vendor invoicing, maintaining daily visibility on payment status and budget utilization. Ensure all relevant financial information is consistently shared and aligned to support the correct allocation, tracking, and governance of the regional Marketing budget.
Requirements:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Marketing, Fashion Management, Business, Communication, Art, Design, Literature or related fields;
• Strong interest in luxury fashion, brand strategy, and product marketing;
• Excellent analytical skills and highest attention to detail;
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel and PowerPoint essential);
• Strong communication skills and ability to work cross functionally;
• Highly organized with the ability to prioritize and work proactively;
• Fluent in English and Italian, third language is a strong plus;
• Appreciated previous experience in marketing & events roles.
The Valentino ecosystem is home to a wide and extraordinary pool of talents, each colleague contributing with their unique attributes, nurturing a culture of inclusivity and equality. Inspiring sense of belonging, passion and engaging colleagues are the bases of our inclusive and multifaceted world.