Public Relations Intern (Rolling Intake)

About ZALORA Malaysia

ZALORA, Asia's top online fashion, beauty, and lifestyle hub, is a key player in the e-commerce scene, forming part of the Global Fashion Group. With a robust presence across Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, Brunei, the Philippines, Hong Kong, and Taiwan, it garners more than 50 million visits monthly, solidifying its position as a pioneering e-commerce platform in the region.

Your role

As an intern, your responsibilities include:

• Support the PR team by handling various responsibilities, including PR monitoring and engaging with KOLs. This involves assisting the PR team by taking on different tasks such as monitoring media coverage, social media channels, and other platforms to track the brand's presence and reputation.
• Process item loans and gifting. This task involves managing the process of lending products or gifting items to individuals or organizations. It includes coordinating requests, tracking inventory, ensuring proper documentation, and handling logistics associated with loaned or gifted items.
• Create collaboration brief decks to share with KOLs. Collaboration brief decks are presentations prepared to communicate potential partnership opportunities, campaign concepts, or collaboration ideas to KOLs. 
• Assist during events offline events coordination. This involves providing support and assistance during events organized by the company such as ZALORAYA. Duties may include logistical support, guest assistance, coordination of activities, and ensuring the smooth execution of the event.
• Support the PR team in suggesting KOL names and crafting press releases/angles. This task entails assisting the PR team in identifying and recommending KOLs who align with the brand's values and target audience. Additionally, the intern may be involved in drafting or editing press releases, which are official statements issued to the media to announce news, events, or initiatives related to the brand.

Training & development 

Companies like ZALORA commonly provide interns with valuable training and development opportunities. Interns acquire hands-on experience in fashion and e-commerce, supported by mentorship and workshops to foster their growth and success.

Benefits

In addition to a monthly allowance, interns at ZALORA Malaysia enjoy numerous benefits:

• Collaborate with a dynamic and professional team.
• Engage in real projects to enhance skills and knowledge.
• Receive mentoring, coaching, and networking opportunities.
• Experience one of Asia's most dynamic workplaces.
• Shopping allowances
• Snacks and more

Career progression

ZALORA interns gain PR and event coordination experience, supporting the team with PR monitoring, KOL engagement, item loans, collaboration decks, and event coordination, preparing for PR, marketing, and event management roles. ZALORA supports interns' career growth aligned with their professional and personal goals, preparing them for successful careers in social media and beyond.

Work-life balance

At ZALORA, interns experience a caring work atmosphere that values their mental and physical health. With flexible schedules, interns can tailor work to their lifestyle, fostering a balance between work and personal life, and enabling them to excel in both areas.

Culture & vibe

At ZALORA Malaysia, interns discover an exciting platform to shape their success stories. They enjoy a friendly work environment that promotes seamless teamwork and support, creating a vibrant and fulfilling experience. The office features a fun atmosphere with a chill lounge area complete with PlayStation, ping pong, bean bags, and more.

About you

Requirements for this internship include:

• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English
• Organized multi-tasker with an eye for detail in a fast-paced, changing environment
• Exceptional skill with the nuances of media writing, including the use of hashtags, emojis, and acronym
• Interest and knowledge of fashion and lifestyle trends and influencers on social media platforms
• Outward personality and confidence in people relations are encouraged
• Undergraduates taking Marketing/Communication degree are encouraged to apply.

Sources

The following sources were used in researching this page:

• zalora.com.my/careers/
• glassdoor.com/Reviews/Zalora-Intern-Reviews-EI_IE585411.0,6_KO7,13.htm
• malaysia.indeed.com/cmp/Zalora-Malaysia/reviews?fjobtitle=Intern
• youtube.com