WHO ARE WE:

Our femme-focused company simplifies and customizes your shopping experience through innovative text messaging service. Created to bring convenience, simplicity and customization to your experience, Whym takes what you enjoy most about online and offline shopping and combines them. Engage in a text conversation with a Whym team member in real-time to ask questions, get suggestions, and add products from our boutique lookbook to your cart with a hashtag.

Founded by a dynamic female duo, Whym makes getting the things consumers love, easy. We've curated a list of unique products by sorting through hundreds of “instabrands” - niche companies that have less than 30K followers - that offer high quality and easily replenish-able goods. Each brand value proposition is focused on things that matter most to the modern woman. WHO ARE YOU:

The best fit for this internship is a college Junior, Senior or MBA student majoring in some combination of the following:

marketing, advertising, promotions, social media, graphic/web design, sales strategy, business and/or entrepreneurship.

Must be Los Angeles-based and eligible to receive college credit—no exceptions.

YOU EXCEL AT:

• Detail-oriented creative thinker who is able to dream big and also make their vision come to life
• Confident in your ideas and opinions, willing to share and learn
• Self-starter with a positive attitude who is already doing great things and ready for the next challenge
• Stellar (and positive) verbal and written communication
• Ready to work on projects as part of a team or solo

WHAT YOU'LL WORK ON:

• Developing and executing new strategies to build our brand
• Create library of competitive research, trends analysis, mood boards and other brand specific support materials
• Assist in managing the marketing schedule
• Creating promotional material for brands, posting content on social media, and assisting in executing marketing/advertising strategies for businesses
• Support and develop influencer and partnerships programs
• Build and maintain excel sheets to track details and performance for multiple brand activities
• Learn and support backend sales, operation and customer support systems 
• Research new product categories and partnerships
• Analyze data and provide detailed reports
• Support team with and perform a variety of administrative tasks
• Assist with other projects as needed
• Assist in production and shipping
• Something specific you're interested in?  Let us know!

INTERN PROJECTS

As part of your internship you will have the chance to come up with a project with the Whym team that both interests you and will be impactful to the Whym brand.  Throughout your internship you will research, develop and execute against the idea.  At the conclusion of the semester you will present your findings to the team.

COMMITMENT:

• These are unpaid semester internships that require a 15-20 hr/week commitment.