About the Role
Purple is seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Public Relations Intern to support our in-house Public Relations team. This is an ideal opportunity for students looking to gain real-world experience in brand communications, influencer marketing, and product placement within the luxury and contemporary fashion industry.
Responsibilities
- Assisting with sample trafficking, including check-ins/outs, packaging, and inventory management
- Supporting influencer and VIP gifting initiatives, including coordinating send-outs and tracking shipments
- Monitoring social media and digital platforms for brand mentions, influencer content, and press coverage
- Researching industry trends, media contacts, influencers, and VIP talent
- Assisting in the preparation of weekly and monthly press reports and internal recaps
- Maintaining and updating internal databases for stylists, influencers, and partners
- Supporting showroom operations, including organizing samples and assisting with appointments and fittings
- Assisting with event logistics, brand activations, and presentations as needed
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program and eligible to receive academic credit
- Available to work on-site 2–3 days per week
- Able to commit to the Fall 2026 academic semester (approximately September–December 2026), with a minimum commitment of 3–4 months
Skills
- Organized
- Detail-oriented
- Dependable
- Strong verbal communication skills
- Strong written communication skills
- Demonstrated interest in fashion PR
- Demonstrated interest in influencer marketing
- Demonstrated interest in media
- Familiarity with Launchmetrics (Fashion GPS)
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint)
Location
- On-site
Work Type
- Internship
- Part-time
Experience Level
- Intern
Education Level
- Undergraduate program
- Graduate program
Salary/Compensations
- Unpaid internship
Benefits
- Daily lunch stipend will be provided for each working day on-site
- Opportunity to gain hands-on experience in fashion PR, influencer strategy, and media placement
- Exposure to showroom appointments, brand events, and industry professionals
About the Company
- Since our inception in 2017, Purple has been on a mission to redefine denim culture.
- Blending industrial design, streetwear, and luxury fashion, we've curated a collection of men’s denim and luxury basics that transcend trends.
- At Purple, we take pride in challenging conventions through design that is grounded in a contemporary spirit and timeless quality.
