PR Fashion Internship

Mall of America

Since opening its doors in 1992, Mall of America® has revolutionized the shopping experience and become a leader in retail, entertainment and attractions. Mall of America is one of the top tourist destinations in the country as well as one of the most recognizable brands.

Mall of America has earned a national reputation for entertaining guests. From musical acts to celebrity book signings to fashion shows, Mall of America is the Hollywood of the Midwest. Along with coverage in many national and local broadcast and print media outlets, Mall of America has been featured on the Discovery Channel, Travel Channel and TLC. By hosting more than 400 events each year, the Mall has become the place where fans can meet and greet their favorite celebrities or take part in interactive, one-of-a-kind events.

http://www.mallofamerica.com


Position Details

PR Fashion Internship
Internship
Full-time
6/19/2017
Twin Cities Metro
Bloomington, MN

PURPOSE:

Responsible for assisting the Public Relations department in promoting Mall of America and working closely with the Mall of America Trend Specialist + Fashion PR program. Candidates should have strong interest in fashion and style as well as strong writing and communication skills. Experience in fashion, trends and retail is preferred. Must be able to confidently work and communicate clearly with a variety of personalities.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

  • Work closely with the Mall of America trend specialist to style featured outfits for media segments. 
  • Work closely with Mall retailers to pull and return merchandise for media segments 
  • Escort trend specialist to local TV and radio stations for media interviews and segments 
  • Securely transport materials needed for media interviews and segments from the Mall of America (or another specified site) to various locations in the Twin Cities metro area 
  • Research and advise Mall of America on upcoming fashion and entertainment trends for media segments and Mall of America blog 
  • Assist with media segment planning Book models for media segments 
  • Assist in coordinating and writing blog posts for Mall of America blog 
  • Maintain the safety and cleanliness of the facility 
  • Answer guest's questions and provide assistance when needed 
  • Escort media crews throughout Mall of America 
  • Assist Mall of America public relations department in any other areas of need

PREFERRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:

  • Strong interest in fashion, trends and pop culture 
  • Pursuing a degree in public relations, journalism or fashion 
  • Extraordinary verbal and written communication skills 
  • Strong knowledge of computer and word processing applications 
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple assignments simultaneously 
  • Assertive with a "can do" attitude and able to work independently as well as be a team player


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