K2 is one of the experiential agencies of the Independents Group, the worldwide leading ecosystem of creative communication agencies servicing top-tier of fashion, luxury, beauty and lifestyle clients. With a native presence on all key markets of tomorrow, the Group infuses brands’ vision into the hearts and minds of consumers through curated influence and compelling experiences.
In 2017, Karla Otto and K2 merged to form The Independents. The Independents Group is a global community for industry leaders across luxury and lifestyle, comprising Atelier ATHEM, Atelier LUM, Bureau Betak & Bureau Future, CTZAR, INCA Productions, Karla Otto, K2, Lefty, Prodject and The Qode. Providing clients with end-to-end solutions to become key culture brands, the group aligns a global perspective with on-the-ground, local insights. As such, the collective is powerfully positioned to offer streamlined strategy, creative services, talent partnerships, influencer marketing, communications and bespoke experiences for leading brands across key markets, by way of its presence in Milan, Paris, London, Munich, New York, Los Angeles, Hong Kong, Beijing, Shanghai, Singapore, Tokyo, Seoul, Dubai and Riyadh.
Our network of expert strategists, designers, planners, and publicists work tirelessly to deliver exceptional results and establish long-term partnerships with our clients. We are passionate about the world of fashion, beauty, and luxury, with everyone bringing their unique expertise and insights to the table. We are driven by a shared commitment to excellence and a deep understanding of the ever-evolving industry landscape.
To help support our future growth as an agency, we are looking for Production Interns to join our team based in our New York office.
Full Time opportunity
Paid Internship $16 per hour
Starting immediately for 6 months
Key Responsibilities
- Discover and secure leads for potential venues, talent, and experiences to propose for upcoming projects, aligning with client specifications and budget parameters. Update our database to reflect the acquired information accurately.
- Conduct research and coordinate with vendors on a per-project basis
- Familiarize with the intricacies of the contracting, insurance, and permitting procedures to contribute to the administrative aspects of event coordination.
- Assist in the preparation of event documents, including inventory / tracking sheets and packing manifests.
- Demonstrate strong organizational skills, self-motivation, and a positive can-do attitude.
- Display a hunger for learning, as your input directly impacts your growth.
Key Attributes
- Meet deadlines consistently and accomplish assigned duties within narrow timeframes.
- Collaborate effectively within a team setting.
- Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication capabilities.
- Apply common sense, intuition, and creative thinking to tackle diverse challenges.
- Exhibit adaptability and flexibility in a dynamic, fast-paced work environment.
At The Independents, we are always looking for personalities with positive charisma who are enthusiastic, self-motivated, and have a keen sense of aesthetics.
The Independents embraces and celebrates diversity, inclusivity, and equal opportunity. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The Independents provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression.
We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join our team!
