Kendo- Fenty Brand Strategy Internship
About Kendo
Kendo Holdings, Inc. is a San Francisco-based beauty brand developer and wholesaler owned by LVMH Moët Hennessy - Louis Vuitton, the world’s largest luxury group. A play on the words “can do”, Kendo has become the hub of creativity and next generation beauty product development for global Sephora channels and selective retailers outside of Sephora.
This Shows Up In Everything We Do And In What We Stand For
Through original development, collaborations and acquisitions the Kendo stable of brands will always be creative, inspiring and innovative. A dynamic engine of speed, expertise and market-savvy, the Kendo team continues to redefine the beauty industry through great product, great storytelling, great retail and direct-to-consumer partnerships.
“Can Do” Spirit: We work together to make our wildest dreams a reality: As entrepreneurs, we embrace optimism and find creative ways to reach our goals
Advocacy, Diversity, and Inclusion: We recognize and celebrate the full spectrum of personal identities. We create safe spaces so everyone’s voice is heard. We listen with humility and act with courage.
Storytelling: We tell authentic stories like no one else: It’s our key to inspire trust and build relationships, rallying, our people, partners, and consumers around our brands.
Resilience: We embrace challenges as opportunities. Change is ever-constant, and agility is our strength.
Product Excellence: We put the consumers first: We constantly raise the bar to create products of the highest quality that everyone just has to have.
As a condition of employment, Kendo requires all newly hired employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by their start date unless they have requested and received an exemption from the Company in the form of a reasonable accommodation due to a qualifying medical condition or a sincerely held religious belief or practice.
The Kendo house of brands currently includes: Fenty Beauty, Fenty Skin, KVD Beauty, Ole Henriksen and Lip Lab.
About the Position
Looking for beauty addicts with strategic, global mindsets - if you love beauty and are excited to take FENTY BEAUTY + FENTY SKIN worldwide, this internship is for you!
Fenty Beauty is sold in 44 countries around the globe and strives to offer the best-in-class shopping experience no matter where you live or choose to purchase our brands. Although we’re know to have some of the most amazing creative in the beauty industry, our brand representation can look very different amongst our various global retailers which influences our customers product and brand experience. In this internship you will partner closely with global cross functional teams to enhance our retailer digital commerce platforms, implementing strategies to improve client navigation and product storytelling thru creative. You will work across our global organization and be responsible for auditing and improving digital product pages.
Responsibilities
Strategize: Develop a deep understanding of our customer’s needs as well as our competitor’s offerings to create a unique edge to our product proposition on digital platforms
Position: Define, test and refine our global eccom product page messaging and creative representation in collaboration with sales and creative teams
Build: Deliver a compelling, end-to-end customer experience at the digital of point of sale
Analyze: Leverage qualitative and quantitative insights to test experience and make data-backed improvements
Influence: Create a process that allows digital and sales team to effectively use creative assets in sales conversion
Requirements
Passion for cosmetics and beauty industry a must, interested in beauty and skin care trends
Self-starter that can identify and prioritize opportunities to focus on - You are willing to roll up sleeves and go deep into the assigned problem
Customer service-oriented
Strong strategic and creative thinker with an international mindset
Thrives in an environment that is fast-paced and rapidly changing
Detail-oriented with ability to handle multiple priorities and work within matrixed organization
Must be PowerPoint savvy
Other information
Compensation: From $22.00 to $22.00 per hour
