Events Industrial Placement 2026

Based: Current Location:
White City, London
Duration: 1 Year
Start Dates: Monday 29th June 2026
Annual Salary: £25,210 per annum
Running a successful event is the best adrenaline rush. You need to be on the ball, able to think on your feet and respond quickly to developing situations, but there is no better feeling than seeing guests enjoying the event you have worked so hard to create. If you don't

fancy sitting at a desk nine to five, then L'Oréal's Events Internship is a role you can throw yourself into.

You will...

Whether it's a one-day seminar or month-long roadshow, you will be creating the human face of the L'Oréal brand. It goes without saying that you should be a strong team player with a lively personality - this is a job as much about fun as hard work.

Day-to-day you may be...

• Assisting with all organizational aspects of events such as the L'Oréal Colour Trophy, shows and shoots
• Liaising closely with top hairdressers, salons and artists, organising travel and logistics for teams, sending out call sheets, ordering collateral/branding, booking venues and ensuring contracts are in place, assisting with the running of events onsite and researching specific events and ad hoc projects and reporting back findings and presenting to senior management
• Being the main point of support to the Events & Portfolio team as the friendly face of the department. Provide versatile support across administrative as well as creative tasks, working collaboratively across different departments and functions
• Raising purchase orders, recording and tracking spend to ensure all projects are run within budget
• Updating and analysing data
• Booking and handling of complicated event logistics
• Sending out itineraries on time & writing letters

You have...

In order to be successful in this role you will need to have:

• Project management skills – proactive, results driven, multi-tasking, attention to detail, agility, flexibility
• Strong communication and networking skills – verbal and written
• Excellent attention to detail whilst having the ability to multi-task
• Results driven and respect for deadlines
• Proactivity
• Strong project management skills of seeing things through from inception to completion – combining both logistics and creativity
• Strong Microsoft Excel & PowerPoint alongside high competency with digital and social skills
• Have a keen interest in events and the hairdressing industry

You are...

• In your second year at University on a course which enables you to take an Industrial Placement Year (unfortunately if you are graduated you are not eligible).

Next steps...

Once you click apply you will be asked some questions to check you are eligible for this role. These will be questions around your current situation, whether you're happy with the salary, location etc.

If you are eligible to apply, you will then be sent a link via email to 'Step 2' of the application process; the online assessments. Keep an eye out for this (it might even land in your spam folder). Although there is no deadline for completion, the quicker you submit your answers the quicker we can continue to move you through the process

Once we have your results, our recruiters will conduct a final review of your entire application and if successful, invite you to an Assessment Centre. Please be patient with us as we receive a high volume of applications and want to spend time going through each of them.

Please note, if you apply for more than one role you will be put forward for the one we deem most suitable for you. If you have a strong preference, please only apply to that one role to ensure you are considered for the correct role.