1. L’Occitane: Discover Your Potential Programme 2016 Sam George, Enabling Enterprise L’OCCITANE Discover Your Potential

2. Let’s find out why you should apply: L’OCCITANE Discover Your Potential

3. ✓ For more information and to register your interest, contact Samantha at samantha.george@enablingenterprise.org ✓ Go to www.loccitane.com to find out more about the company. ✓ Use the example CV and covering letter to help you in your application. L’OCCITANE Discover Your Potential What do you need to do next?

4. L’OCCITANE Discover Your Potential Make sure it is no more than two sides of A4 YOUR CV Ensure it includes contact details including email and phone number Start it with a short personal summary Outline what you are studying this year Include any grades from GCSE and AS-Levels Outline any previous work experience: what you did and what you learnt Include a section on your hobbies and interests Use the CV tips from L’Occitane to support you

5. L’OCCITANE Discover Your Potential Make sure you demonstrate your knowledge of the company and the programme Be clear on why you want this internship: how does it link to your aspirations and interests? Maintain a polite and formal tone throughout Talk about any previous experience or attributes that you think make you suitable: this could be work experience, jobs, extra-curricular activities or subjects you are studying Summarise why you are right for the role

6. Develop Your Potential is a two week internship in early July with L’Occitane: one week in a retail store and one week in their London head office in a department of your choice. L’Occitane are a global beauty company, with a reputation for ethically sourced, luxury products. Applications, in the form of a CV and covering letter must be sent to Sam George by Friday 11 th March. If you are successful at the application stage, you will be invited to an Assessment Day at the Enabling Enterprise offices on Friday 15 th April. We will be placing up to 14 successful students on the internship, starting on 4 th July. L’OCCITANE Discover Your Potential Key Information: Summary

7. L’OCCITANE Discover Your Potential Any Questions? Sam.george@enablingenterprise.org www.enablingenterprise.org/loccitane www.loccitane.com