About this role
<p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">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.</span></p> <p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">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.</span></p> <p style="text-align:justify"> </p><p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Valentino is looking for an Intern who will be included in the <strong>E-Commerce</strong> Department, based in <strong>Milan</strong>, and will support the team in the following activities:</span></p> <p style="text-align:justify"> </p> <div style="text-align:justify"> <ul> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Actively contribute to e-store management activities, including digital catalogue creation, publication monitoring, product data accuracy, pricing validation, stock analysis, and providing feedback on third-party asset and enrichment requests;</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Set up promotions and special activations (e.g., seasonal sales, pre-orders, gift card campaigns) in line with management guidelines;</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Support and monitoring the launch of new products and seasonal collections, ensuring adherence to the commercial and marketing calendar.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Assist in project management initiatives, contributing to the definition of operational flows and the implementation of processes aimed at improving efficiency and productivity.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Maintain daily interactions with internal and external partners, ensuring effective problem-solving, issue resolution, and regular reporting. Serve as an escalation point for catalogue, collection publication, and order/return fulfilment issues related to Digital Marketplaces</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Collaborate with the warehouse team to monitor the full order lifecycle, from acquisition to shipment and invoicing, ensuring compliance with agreed SLAs and on-time delivery.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Partner with the Technology team to identify, report, and help resolve operational issues linked to e-tailer systems and tools.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Collect, analyze, and report data and KPIs, supporting SLA monitoring and operational performance assessments.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Collaborate proactively with cross-functional departments, including Buying, Merchandising, Logistics, Finance, IT, Product Compliance, After Sales, Marketing & Communication, among others.</span></li> </ul> <p style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> </p> </div> <p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>Requirements:</strong></span></p> <p style="text-align:justify"> </p> <ul style="text-align:justify"> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Master’s degree in business, Management, Ecommerce, Fashion Management and similar field</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Intermediate skills in Microsoft Office Suite (particularly Excel, Power Point)</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Experience using databases on a large-scale is a plus</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Attention to details, ability to prioritize different tasks and strong organizational skills.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Motivation, proactivity, flexibility skills and an analytic mindset are a must.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Fluency in English both written and spoken is required.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Knowledge and experience on SAP/Qlik/Storm/Mirakl platform will be a plus</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Previous experience with Farfetch or other e-players will be considered a plus</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Passion and knowledge of the fashion and e-commerce luxury market.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Good team player and communication skills.</span></li> </ul> <p style="text-align:justify"> </p> <p style="text-align:justify"> </p><p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">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.</span></p>