FASHION SALES - INTERNSHIP / TRAINERSHIP

Trainee Position with Scandal Italy – Fashion B2B Sales & Marketing

NOT A SUMMER INTERNSHIP. NOT A UNPAID INTERNSHIP. THIS IS A TRAINEESHIP.

WARNING: THIS IS FOR GRADUATED AND READY FOR FULL TIME WORK - LONG TERM CAREER ONLY - THIS IS NOT A SUMMER INTERNSHIP OR JUST TO LEARN SOME SKILLS.

WARNING: THIS IS FOR GRADUATED AND READY FOR FULL TIME WORK - LONG TERM CAREER ONLY - THIS IS NOT A SUMMER INTERNSHIP OR JUST TO LEARN SOME SKILLS.

We are training you to learn the skills to join our team!

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Strawberry Paris is more than a brand—it's a dream of ultra-luxury boho romance. Inspired by the easy style of Zimmerman and the classic charm of Chloé, we create feminine, sun-kissed collections that mix skilled craftsmanship with modern travel vibes. Every piece comes from top factories using the best materials to capture that feeling of Parisian escape. As we grow globally, we're looking for eager learners to dive into our wholesale sales world. If you're passionate about luxury fashion and ready to learn fast in a dynamic team, this traineeship internship is your chance to kickstart your career in boho chic.

As a Wholesale Sales Traineeship Intern, you'll report to the sales team lead and get hands-on experience in the fast-paced side of luxury wholesale. This 60-90 day paid traineeship internship is perfect for building skills in sales support, client outreach, and trade show magic. You'll shadow pros, assist with real projects, and help drive our growth in wholesale channels. If you love fashion, data, and connecting with buyers, you'll gain valuable insights and contribute to our success from day one, with potential for a long-term permanent career.

Position Overview

We’re seeking a driven TRAINEE / INTERN for a full-time, on-site role in B2B Sales & Marketing at our Downtown Los Angeles (DTLA) headquarters. This traineeship is designed to foster raw intelligence and relentless willpower, with the goal of growing into a long-term, full-time career at Scandal Italy. We’re looking for someone eager to make an impact, learn fast, and commit to our vision for years to come.

We're looking for the diamond in the rough, if you go above and beyond - think strategically - work harder - and have the work ethic to match - You're who we're looking for.

WARNING: THIS IS FOR GRADUATED AND READY FOR FULL TIME WORK - LONG TERM CAREER ONLY - THIS IS NOT A SUMMER INTERNSHIP OR JUST TO LEARN SOME SKILLS.

Key Responsibilities (MORE SALES FOCUSED)

Sales Tasks: (PRIMARY FOCUS - 80% of JOB)

• Assist in creating and updating Buyer Account Lists.
• Research potential retail partners that align with our brand.
• Pitch Scandal Italy to stores for partnerships.
• Make calls to secure appointments for Fashion Week Trade Shows and virtual sales.
• Support the CEO, Sales Team, and Operations with tasks to streamline processes.
• Develop systems to improve efficiency.
• Potential travel to NYC, Miami, Vegas, etc., for Fashion Week Trade Shows.
• And much more!

Marketing Tasks: (SECONDARY FOCUS 0-20% OF JOB)

• Connect with influencers to promote the brand.
• Track sample shipments, content posting, and analyze ROI & analytics.
• Build detailed Excel reports for performance tracking.
• Develop innovative content creation strategies.
• Edit films and videos into viral-ready content for various platforms.
• Plan and manage social media posts 30-60 days in advance.
• Create and edit engaging Instagram Stories and Highlights.
• Design dynamic giveaway strategies to boost followers and engagement.
• Write mass emails for B2B and e-commerce customers.
• Produce GIFs and presentation materials.
• And more exciting projects!

Requirements

• Must have graduated (degree in Fashion Marketing, Merchandising, or related field preferred).
• Able to work full-time, in-person in DTLA.
• Located in Los Angeles or able to relocate shortly.
• Strong desire to grow with Scandal Italy for many years.
• Ready for a long-term career with opportunities for advancement.
• Raw intelligence and unstoppable willpower to get things done.

Qualifications

• Strong sales and marketing instincts.
• Passion for fashion, with knowledge of current trends.
• Creativity and a proactive mindset.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with social media marketing is a plus.
• Fashion styling or design skills are a bonus.

Details

• Compensation: $20/hour during traineeship.
• $1500 BONUS AT 6 MONTH MARK POSSIBLE IF GOOD PERFORMANCE
• TRAINEESHIPS LAST ONLY 3 MONTHS.
• Location: Full-time, in-person at our DTLA office.
• Career Path: This role is a stepping stone to a permanent, long-term position with growth opportunities at Scandal Italy.

If you’re ready to bring your intelligence, grit, and passion to a brand that celebrates bold individuality, we want to hear from you! Apply today and let’s build something extraordinary together.