About us

A global Luxury group, Kering manages the development of a series of renowned Houses in Fashion, Leather Goods and Jewelry: Gucci, Saint Laurent, Bottega Veneta, Balenciaga, Alexander Mc Queen, Brioni, Boucheron, Pomellato, Do Do, Qeelin, as well as Kering Eyewear and Kering Beauté. By placing creativity at the heart of its strategy, Kering enables its Maisons to set new limits in terms of their creative expression while crafting tomorrow's Luxury in a sustainable and responsible way. We capture these beliefs in our signature: “Empowering Imagination.” In 2023, Kering had over 49,000 employees and revenue close to €20 billion.
We are currently seeking a Sustainable Innovation Intern who will report to the Sustainable Innovation Manager at our Material Innovation Lab (MIL) in Milan, Italy.

• Support the manager to identify novel sustainable materials and processes, and in handling project advancement as needed.
• Support the manager to assess the innovation landscape of the textile sector enquiring technologies and innovators.
• Support the team to cure and update the innovation section of material library for Brand reference.
• Support the daily implementation of innovation projects providing technical and communication expertise.

• A College or University graduate in scientific and/or environmental disciplines;
• Knowledgeable of the innovation material trends or sustainability aspects of the textile industry.
• Environmentally aware and passionate for innovation.
• Proactive, organized and accountable.
• A good communicator, cooperative and flexible.
• Adaptable to a multicultural context.
• Fluent in Italian and English, both written and spoken.

Student (Fixed Term) (Trainee) 2024-11-04 Full time KERING ITALIA S.P.A.