Hypebeast

HBX Archives Intern

New York, New York, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
InternshipExperience Level
InternshipJob Type
UnknownVisa
E-commerce, Fashion, Retail, Luxury GoodsIndustries

About HBX and HBX Archives

HBX is a global e-commerce platform and retail destination for the world’s most well-known and up-and-coming brands in menswear, womenswear and lifestyle from around the world. Curating a truly global and exciting assortment at the leading edge of culture, HBX focuses on delivering the latest, trend-setting fashion, accessories, shoes, home and lifestyle goods to its customers. With the HBX e-commerce platform shipping to over 80 markets worldwide, it has a retail store in Hong Kong.

HBX Archives is the collection of pre-owned products curated by Hypbeast and HBX. It features an array of collectible, sought-after and considered items that hold significance within the cultural space or products that deserve a second life. We take pride in curating items that tell a story, as well as providing the best service to vendors so it’s a seamless experience from start to finish.

HBX Archives is looking for an intern to learn and help facilitate this rapidly growing area for the company. This internship has the possibility to develop into a long-term role.

Responsibilities

  • Process incoming items from vendors which includes inspection, data entry into our systems and tagging.
  • Research market pricing to suggest appropriate item values for vendors.
  • Liaise with vendors for on-boarding deliveries, pricing and invoicing.
  • Develop content for marketing materials on different social media platforms and email channel.
  • Help curate releases that hold a themed point of view to cater to specific audiences.
  • Find new vendors that can be on-boarded.
  • Manage on-site maintenance.
  • Manage social media channels.

Requirements

  • Passion for products with a good knowledge of culturally significant items.
  • Understanding of pre-owned marketplaces and familiarity with how to research pricing.
  • Attention to detail for all aspects including data entry and communication.
  • Solid grasp of social media platforms.
  • Proficiency in verbal and written English is a must.
  • Excellent organisational skills with ability to effectively manage multiply tasks simultaneously.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.

Compensation

$16 - $17 an hour

The expected salary range for this role is between $16 to $17 per hour. The salary range is subject to change and may be amended in the future. Experience, education, relevant skill set, location and other factors are considered when determining the salary offered.

Application Process

If you think you’ve got what it takes, please provide your resume and expected hourly pay.

Location and Eligibility

This position is based and located in New York. Candidate must be eligible to work in the US.

Additional Information

Personal data collected is for recruitment purposes only.

Skills

Data Entry
Market Research
Social Media Marketing
Content Development
Vendor Management
Customer Service
Attention to Detail
Organizational Skills
English Proficiency

Hypebeast

E-commerce platform for men's fashion and streetwear

About Hypebeast

HYPEBEAST is an online platform that specializes in men's contemporary fashion and streetwear, offering a variety of products like clothing, footwear, and accessories. It combines e-commerce with editorial content, providing articles and features on fashion, culture, and lifestyle to engage its young, urban audience. HYPEBEAST stands out by featuring limited-edition collaborations and capsule collections, while generating revenue through product sales and advertising. The company's goal is to be the leading destination for men’s fashion and streetwear, delivering both products and insightful content.

None, Hong KongHeadquarters
2005Year Founded
$857KTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Consumer Software, Consumer GoodsIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Risks

Direct-to-consumer strategies by brands could reduce Hypebeast's e-commerce market share.
Fast fashion's quick turnaround times challenge Hypebeast's exclusive item sales.
Ad-blocking technology may reduce the effectiveness of Hypebeast's advertising revenue stream.

Differentiation

Hypebeast combines e-commerce with editorial content, creating a unique dual business model.
The platform offers exclusive collaborations and limited-edition collections, attracting fashion-forward consumers.
Hypebeast serves a young, urban demographic deeply engaged with contemporary culture and fashion.

Upsides

Increased interest in sustainable fashion boosts demand for eco-friendly streetwear on Hypebeast.
Virtual fashion shows create opportunities for Hypebeast to engage audiences with innovative content.
Collaborations with gaming companies expand Hypebeast's audience and market reach.

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