Job title: Sales Intern (Retail & Events) Company: Mai Nami Location: London, United Kingdom (Hybrid, with regular in-person events) Type: Paid internship, flexible/event-based hours Duration: 20 July 2026 to 31 October 2026
About Mai Nami
Mai Nami is a textured haircare brand on a mission to make premium curl care accessible. We're growing quickly across DTC and retail, and this is a chance to join at a pivotal moment as we expand our stockist network and live event presence.
The role
You'll support our founder on the retail side of the business, with most of your time spent in person at sales events, pop-ups, and industry conferences.
Responsibilities
- Sell products and engage customers at pop-ups and live events
- Represent Mai Nami at trade shows and industry conferences
- Support meetings with retailers and prospective stockists
- Help with event setup, stock management, and post-event follow-up
- Capture customer feedback and leads to share with the team
About you
- Excellent face‑to‑face communication and a natural salesperson
- Interest in beauty, haircare, or consumer brands
- Organised, dependable, and comfortable working flexible hours including some weekends
- Based in or near London and able to travel to events
- Prior retail, sales, or events experience is a plus but not required
What you’ll get
- Paid internship with flexible, event-based scheduling
- Direct exposure to founder-led sales, retail buying, and brand building
- Real responsibility from day one and a strong reference or portfolio of results
To apply
Send your CV to partnerships@mainami.com along with a short note explaining why you're a fit.
Sales And Marketing Intern employer: Mai Nami
Mai Nami offers an exceptional opportunity for aspiring sales professionals in London, providing a dynamic work environment that fosters creativity and hands-on experience. As a Sales Intern, you'll enjoy flexible hours, the chance to engage directly with customers at exciting events, and the potential for significant personal growth within a supportive team. With a focus on real responsibility and impactful contributions, this internship is designed to equip you with valuable skills and a strong reference for your future career.
