Assistant, Public Relations - Fall 2024
Goop
About The Company
Gwyneth Paltrow launched goop from her kitchen as a homespun weekly newsletter. It’s grown a lot since then; goop is a lifestyle platform encompassing curated products and content about beauty, wellness, fashion, food, and home. Pioneering the contextual commerce platform, goop allows readers to shop with meaning. goop is one of the rare places on the web where food, shopping, and mindfulness collide—where the ever-evolving intent is to make every choice count. We’re all resource-strapped, so goop hopes to surface the very best experiences, recipes, products, and advice.
About You
You have a genuine passion for public relations and exhibit a proactive approach to problem-solving. You thrive in collaborative settings, enjoy brand marketing, fashion & beauty, and are eager to learn and bring new ideas to the table. You have a strong work ethic, enthusiasm for tackling challenges, and a desire to contribute positively to our company culture and objectives.
About The Internship
As a Public Relations Assistant in Brand Marketing, you will have unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in all aspects of PR, working closely within the team and cross-functional partners on impactful projects. You have the chance to immerse yourself in press tracking and reporting, pitches, press releases and sample tracking contributing to our team's success while honing your skills in collaboration, reporting and PR. This role is perfect for motivated individuals seeking to explore their passion for Brand Marketing and Public Relations, develop new competencies, and lay the groundwork for a successful career journey.
Responsibilities include:
- Assist with weekly press tracking and reporting.
- Work on press releases and pitches across multiple categories including beauty, fashion, events and others.
- Assist with multiple aspects of brand marketing events including gift bags, face sheets, creating shot lists and pitch lists.
- Work on list building for new press and influencer names and contacts.
- Assist with sample trafficking and warehouse orders for press and influencers.
Qualifications & Experience
- Currently enrolled in a relevant undergrad or master’s degree program in Marketing, Communications, PR or other related areas.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Demonstrated problem-solving skills and willingness to learn.
- Familiarity with the Microsoft Suite, Slack and Monday.com
FAQ
- Compensation: $16.90 an hour. This temporary Assistant role will be part-time (16-24 hours/week) and run from September 10th – December 13th.
- Perks: Special offers with brand partners, access to custom lifestyle resources and events, and a beautiful workspace in Santa Monica
- Work Philosophy: At goop we believe that creativity, innovation and camaraderie are essential to our business, our culture and our employee’s growth and development. With our Hybrid Work Policy, we are committed to promoting collaboration, productivity and employee well-being by maximizing the benefits of both in-person and remote work. We are in the office Tuesdays and Thursdays, as well as Mondays for those within a 15-mile radius of our Santa Monica office.
goop is an Equal Opportunity Employer. goop does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. All information provided by the applicant is collected, stored and processed in accordance with the terms of our CCPA Notice for Job Candidates. Job Disclosures: No applicant disclosures related to physical requirements or ADA-related considerations are relevant for this role