Junior Trade Events Specialist
Join Kering Eyewear in Milan as a Junior Trade Events Specialist. Contribute to the luxury eyewear market with a focus on event planning and brand alignment.
Overview
Kering Eyewear, a distinguished entity within the global luxury conglomerate Kering, stands at the forefront of the luxury and high-end eyewear market. Renowned for its innovative approach, Kering Eyewear designs, develops, and markets an ensemble of prestigious brands, delivering exceptional frames and sunglasses across the luxury and sport & lifestyle segments. As a part of Kering, the company benefits from a rich heritage of creativity and a commitment to sustainable practices, empowering its brands to push boundaries and achieve artistic and financial excellence.
Role & Responsibilities
- Support the Trade Events Manager in organizing and executing a diverse array of events, including sales campaigns and local trade activations, from initial planning to post-event evaluation.
- Assist in all phases of event execution, ensuring seamless operations and exceptional client engagement.
- Coordinate logistics and materials for events, ensuring timely and accurate delivery.
- Collaborate with internal departments and external partners to support event design, logistics, and vendor management.
- Manage event-related costs in SAP and assist in budget monitoring.
- Liaise with Finance for supplier invoice management and ensure proper documentation.
- Ensure all events align with brand and corporate guidelines and marketing strategies.
- Contribute to the development and compliance of event guidelines.
- Track and report event performance metrics to support continuous improvement.
- Conduct market research and competitor analysis to identify trends and opportunities.
- Support in drafting internal reports, organizing team meetings, and sharing best practices.
Qualifications
- Degree in economics and/or marketing
- Experience in events management, trade marketing, or brand activation
- Fluent in English and Italian
Skills
Experience
Experience in events management, trade marketing, or brand activation is preferred.
Education
Degree in economics and/or marketing
Benefits
Joining Kering Eyewear offers the opportunity to be part of a dynamic company within a global luxury group, with a focus on talent development and internal mobility. Employees are encouraged to reach their full potential in a stimulating and fulfilling environment.
Culture
Kering Eyewear fosters a diverse and inclusive workplace, valuing diversity in all its forms. The company promotes leadership skills and encourages employees to express their talents, adapting to a changing world. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Kering welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.