polette is based on a holistic business concept that focuses on a mix of well-being and work: sport activities, great parties, Crazy Friday’s… polette stands for team spirit, friendships and personal fulfillment. From our offices, our showrooms and to our ateliers, our energy is focused on fashion, quality and personalized advice.
All started in Hong-Kong where two young entrepreneurs with $2 000 in their pockets revolutionized the optical market with polette.
From immense skyscrapers in Hong-Kong and Shanghai the team members have experienced it all and the adventure continues. From a webshop to the opening of many connected showrooms worldwide, polette has not said its last word. Today, this unlimited force is making headlines on TV, newspapers and influencers.
polette is a microcosm of curious, dynamic people with creative minds. We draw our minimalist and avant-garde inspiration from art, traveling and encounters. At polette we have personality, determination but above all a lot of humanity. Since 2011, you are part of the polette revolution, thank you for your confidence and loyalty.
Summary
For the Marketing & Communication Department in Amsterdam, we are looking for an enthusiastic, ambitious and talented intern to join the team and support the growth of our brand on a global scale.
The ideal candidate is an aspiring professional who wants to learn more about the role and impact of marketing communications, has a passion for Marketing and is ready to support the department by assisting in a wide variety of digital, marketing & communication initiatives.
At MISP BV we love bringing people beautiful, promoting affordable polette.com eyewear from 15 € and to change the way people buy their glasses around the world. Polette.com designs and produces everything in-house, has a revolutionary business model that changes the future of retail, making it on the wave of being one of the most amazing fashion tech companies. Be the revolution!
Missions
- Support the management of various marketing tools, including direct mailings and social media content.
- Manage relationships with the influencers / bloggers, who are seeking brand collaborations with polette.
- Support with the execution of the marketing strategy.
- Support coordination of the creation & design of marketing materials.
- Assist with content creation & building of the newsletters, Social Media assets.
- Assist with coordinating translations of collateral materials.
- Responsible for an optimal communication flow between Marketing Department and cross-functional teams.
- Assisting with ad-hoc projects, Marketing & PR tasks.
Qualities
Are you interested in glasses, design, the world of fashion and thrilled to be part of a brand like polette - challenging the established order by doing things differently? Then show us your skills & motivation to drive our brand through the roof!
In this job, you will be a self-driven and autonomous person, eager to learn more, conquer new territories and overtake new challenges. You are the kind of person who is admired for their dedication to their work, thirst for knowledge and passion for problem-solving.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Performance-driven and results-oriented.
- Available for 4-6 months at least for 4-5 days per week, starting ASAP or latest, in July / August.
- (Almost) Graduated from the University in Marketing, Communication or Business Administration field, driven & eager to learn.
- 1-2 years of relevant Marketing / Communication experience with various forms of communication.
- Hands-on digital skills and enthusiasm to grow as a professional.
- Able to connect with various people in diverse department to support the Marketing & Communication team and make sure your targets are met.
- A passion for learning in a purpose-driven fashion tech brand.
- Excellent communication, writing & interpersonal skills.
- Fluent English speaker, additionally French and / or Spanish language skills preferred.
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Summary
We’re looking for a multi-talent to join the team in Amsterdam to support the operational growth of polette. You’ve got the mindset to make anything you manage run perfectly smooth and make it grow. Our showroom network requires a lot of planning and management. All technical systems can break down, need improvement or replacement. Your understanding of technology and a business mindset help you to anticipate all issues, oversee the maintenance and budgeting. polette is an omni-channel eyewear brand blurring traditional boundaries between online and offline. This means that the showrooms are constantly in development. You will support the Operations Manager to find solutions and organise the implementation. You’ll join our team during the first half of September for a 5-6 months full time internship. The first two months will be focused on training and getting you up to speed. As you gain speed you’ll work more independently. At polette we love bringing people beautiful, affordable eyewear from €15 and to revolutionise the way people shop their glasses around the world. We do this by designing, producing and providing our glasses in-house, because glasses should be affordable and fun for everyone.
Missions
* Supporting the Operations Manager (OM) in providing technical support for the showrooms: finding engineers and handymen for example if something breaks or needs replacement. * Providing logistics support to the showrooms with regards to the rollout of collection campaigns et cetera. * You’ll be a contact person for the showroom managers regarding maintenance planning and contracts, searching local partners and preparing budgets for the OM. * You’ll provide the OM with administrative support to find new suppliers and partners and prepare budget sheets for the OM. * Sourcing suppliers, comparing prices and negotiating conditions is an important part of your work that you’ll do under the guidance of the OM. This way you make sure our teams work in safe, functional and beautiful environments. * You keep a good record of all your work, so your learnings can be used for other projects or as comparison material. * As operations assistant you’ll support the other departments in finding solutions for their operational challenges. * As Operations assistant you identify business opportunities and communicate with business leads to contribute to the growth of polette. * You develop knowledge of the optical market and trends to improve the effectiveness of the service delivery of polette.
Qualities
This describes you: * Your English is excellent and your French is fluent or better. * Speaking Dutch is a plus * Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field. * 1-3 years of relevant work experience. * You feel comfortable using spreadsheets for all kinds of tasks. * You’re a creative person, always looking for solutions. * Strong researching skills and understanding how knowledge and data can contribute to the organisation. * You’re an excellent communicator and building rapport is easy for you. * Excellent attention to detail and the ability to bring high quality reporting and presentations. * Good time management skills: you always find time to do that important thing first while keeping an eye on the long term goals. * You’re able to work on a plurality of parallel projects. * You’re a teamplayer who gets gratification from supporting others. * If you’re able to create professional technical drawings this is a plus. The perks: * Being part of a fun and passionate team with a drive to change the world. * Making a difference to all people working at and visiting our showrooms, amazing them with excellent facilities. * The opportunity to learn in a fast-growing omni-channel company that leads its market. * Being part of an inspiring international team. * Free polette glasses! * A generous internship compensation. * Based on your performance there's a possibility to turn this internship into a fully compensated job with excellent growth opportunities. Applying Please send your cover letter and cv to [email protected] and we’ll get in touch for further steps.
INTERESTED ?
Email [email protected] with a love letter, résumé and portfolio.
Summary
• 10 years we revolutionized the optical industry by democratizing high-quality frames and lenses; • Today we are shifting the industry with our organic glasses made by biodegradable eco-acetate; • For our third revolution, we look for opticians leading the future of retail in The Netherlands. Would you like to be part of the future of glasses and shopping? polette is looking for Ambassadors (part time or full time) at our beautiful showrooms. We’re looking for team members that feel at home at an innovative company with a mission to offer the most affordable quality glasses. Working at polette is more than conventional shops, endless lens options and dark measurement rooms. You introduce clients to the glasses brand of the 21st century in the showroom, you give honest advice, you execute professional eye tests and offer service and small repairs.
Missions
You welcome visitors, explain the concept and listen to their needs; You advise them about the frames and lenses ideal for them; You execute free eye tests (after the training); You persuade about joining the polette revolution; You help them placing the orders on our proprietary APP; You make sure that every person leaves the showroom with a smile; You make sure that the showroom looks awesome and spotless; You ensure that the whole retail experience exceeds expectations.
Qualities
- You are positive, social and flexible; - You are responsible; - You are eager to learn; - You are passionate about glasses and fashion; - You have a positive attitude and are solution oriented; - You communicate in a clear and persuasive way. WE OFFER - Grateful work and an inspiring company culture - Flexibility between working in Amsterdam and/or Utrecht - A young and talented Team with ambition - Versatile and varied work - Responsibility and independence - Opportunities to develop - Free (sun)glasses for your collection The job is available immediately: email your CV and motivation to [email protected]
INTERESTED ?
Email [email protected] with a love letter, résumé and portfolio.
Summary
• 10 years we revolutionized the optical industry by democratizing high-quality frames and lenses; • Today we are shifting the industry with our organic glasses made by biodegradable eco-acetate; • For our third revolution, we look for opticians leading the future of retail in The Netherlands. Would you like to be part of the future of glasses and shopping? polette is looking for opticians (part time or full time) at our beautiful showrooms. We’re looking for team members that feel at home at an innovative company with a mission to offer the most affordable quality glasses. Working at polette is more than conventional shops, endless lens options and dark measurement rooms. You introduce clients to the glasses brand of the 21st century in the showroom, you give honest advice, you execute professional eye tests and offer service and small repairs.
Missions
- Introduce customers to polette concept; - Do free eye tests and give lenses advice; - Support your colleagues on their training; - Willing to work in Amsterdam and/or Utrecht; - Make sure the showroom looks awesome.
Qualities
- Certified optician - Passionate about glasses and fashion - Positive attitude and solution oriented - Communicatively strong - Aimed at developing yourself - English (and preferably Dutch) speaking - Able to operate Nidek TS-310 Phoropter, autorefractor ARK-1S, LM-7 auto-lensmeter; Topcon KR1 Kerato-refractometer, Shin-Nippon DL900 auto-lensmeter. WE OFFER - Good terms of employment - A close and young team with ambition - Versatile and varied work - Responsibility and independence - Opportunities to develop - Free (sun)glasses for your collection The job is available immediately: email your CV and motivation to [email protected]
INTERESTED ?
Email [email protected] with a love letter, résumé and portfolio.
