Brooks Brothers Internships

 
Brooks Brothers Internships
4.00 out of 5

3 review(s)
Headquarters:
New York, NY
Employees:
1,000+
Annual Interns:
20
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Brooks Brothers

Internship Overview
Internship Rating (Avg): 4.00 out of 5
3 Intern Reviews
2 Intern Salaries
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Internship Stats

Brooks Brothers offers internships across all business units. Most internships take place in their New York City headquarters. Internships are offered year round with the majority in the summer.

Brooks Brothers Internship & Company Overview

Brooks Brothers is the oldest retail store in the United States. Brooks Brothers has over 200 retail stores in the United States. Typical internships departments include fashion, marketing (expanding digital), finance/accounting, and operations.

Internship Links

Brooks Brothers Internships: here
2 Brooks Brothers Intern Salaries
Communications Intern: unpaid
PR Intern: unpaid
3 Brooks Brothers reviews posted anonymously by former interns:
"Event planning at Brooks Brothers"
Position: PR Intern
Location: New York, NY
Duration: 10 weeks
Review posted on 8/31/2011
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Pros:

- Really liked my boss.
- Helped to plan and coordinate charity events. Worked hard on a St. Jude Children’s Hospital fundraiser.
- Very exciting to work with celebrities and magazine editors to help get Brooks Brothers exposure at events.
- Able to see the PR cycle.

Cons:

- Didn't get to do anything in the digital or social space.
- Unpaid, credit only.

Advice for other students:

Take hands-on PR work for a brand people know whenever you can.
 
"Brooks Brothers communications"
Position: Communications Intern
Location: New York, NY
Duration: 10 weeks
Review posted on 8/31/2011
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Pros:

- People know Brooks Brothers, so looks solid on the resume.
- Laid back culture. Flexible with my schedule.
- Access to Brooks Brother's PR agency.
- Lot of pride in the company.
- Discounts.
- Product looks good.

Cons:

- unpaid.
- not much responsibility.
- Experience was mostly support and menial tasks.

Advice for other students:

Good brand, but the actual work was mediocre.
 
"Worked with Brooks Brothers international partners"
Position: Merchandising Intern
Location: New York, NY
Duration: 10 weeks
Review posted on 11/2/2011
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Pros:

- People have heard of Brooks Brothers, so it looks good on the resume.
- Coordinated orders from Asia. This was actually fascinating.
- Boss was a cool lady, great sense of humor.
- Worked daily with offices in England, Italy, etc.

Cons:

Some of the tasks were repetitive and not much creativity.

Advice for other students:

Merchandising and retail management isn't an easy field to crack into. If you can do it with a brand like Brooks Brothers, take it.
 
 
 

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