Saturday, November 15, 2008

Media, PR, Marketing, Flash, Web, Advertising Agency Intern at Dipdive.com (Campbell, CA)

Dipdive.com is a company that was founded by will.i.am of the Black Eyed Peas fame. We are seeking a few interns for our Campbell, CA office location. Your chance to work for a celebrity and experience a high paced exciting office environment awaits you. We are offering a 3 month internship, no compensation for this period but the opportunity to join as a full time employee with lots of perks later. Please submit your resume and availability.

Qualifications:
-Background/interest in communications, research, or public affairs.
-Strong interpersonal skills & organizational skills.
-Knowledge of computers and database entry.
-Current undergraduates or recent college graduates preferred.

Job Description:
The Program Intern is primarily a research and logistical support position.

The Program Intern will work with the Program staff on a variety of projects including (but not limited to):
• background research on upcoming speakers and program topics, calendar planning, presentation planning, executive support
• brainstorming sessions

Other responsibilities include:
• Logistical setup and breakdown of events
• Creation of marketing materials
• Sending of invitations and thank-you letters
• Event outreach
• Assistance with management of actual event

Unpaid Internship Work Schedule: 8+ hours/ week; some evenings required
Openings: current
Location: Campbell, California
To Apply: Submit a cover letter and resume to marketing@dipdive.com
This is an Equal Employment Opportunity

Posted by Jessica Kwok on 11/15/2008

JamBase Internship: Winter 2008 (SF: SOMA / South Beach)

Reply to: job-916472301@craigslist.org [?]
Date: 2008-11-12, 1:04PM PST

JamBase Internship: Winter 2008

About JamBase
JamBase is the world's leading source of live music and concert information. Our convenient search engine at www.jambase.com includes tour dates from over 40,000 artists performing in over 50,000 venues around the globe. Established in 1998, JamBase has grown into a community of passionate live music fans over half a million strong. Our grassroots family of writers and photographers help us publish original concert and album reviews, artist interviews and music news in many popular media formats.

JamBase also provides top brands with music marketing and data syndication solutions capable of reaching live music fans anywhere. JamBase works closely with leading concert promoters and record labels like Live Nation, AEG-Live, Warner Brothers Records and Universal Records. Equally important is working closely with the best independent promoters, venues and labels worldwide. Music lovers deserve to decide who they see, and when and where they see them. Come find it at JamBase.

Application Deadline: Term: January 9th, 2008 - April 10th, 2008

Deadline: December 4th.

To Apply: Please submit your resume along with a cover letter drawing attention to live music and how it has played an integral role in your life to the address provided * no phone calls please.

Who should Apply: Someone who is highly motivated, detail-oriented--passion for live music is a big plus.

To accomplish our mission, we seek:
-To provide the most complete, accurate and up-to-date concert information resource anywhere on the web, and to keep making it better.
-To recognize and respect the core values of the musical community of which we are a reflection.
-To experience and explore the greatest music the universe has to offer and to report back to you with the results.
-To constantly promote and expose music of substance and character.

JamBase is deeply committed to supporting and growing the live music community. We believe that live music can change the world, and we are committed to channeling the power of live music into positive social and environmental action.

About the position:
This is a 3 month unpaid internship program located in South of Market, San Francisco. The program is broken down into 2-3 days a week (15-20 hours). Based on your skill sets, you will be placed in one of the three key business units: information aggregation, sales or marketing. The interns' goal is to increase the efficiency and scope of our day to day operation.

Responsibilities (will include, but are not limited to):
Information Aggregation:
-Tour Dates- Fast/accurate data entry both by hand and with internal tools. Researching new potential data sites as well as working w/our established sources. (should be familiar w/ excel)
-Venue Reconciliation- making sure our venues have all accurate information and are only listed once in the database.
-Maintenance of artist profiles- includes adding band's bios/photos/links and communicating w/ the artists.

Sales:
-Show enhancements for sales and production team. The task involves adding all relevant information for shows with associated deals.
-Prospecting new potential sales leads

Marketing:
-Social networking outreach (represent JamBase on sites like Facebook, MySpace, etc. to increase viral growth)
-Community Management (interacting with JamBase users via e-mail and on the site, deal with disputes and problem members)
-Contests/promotions

Other fun projects to be assigned!

Required Skills:
-General knowledge of the web and light HTML (experience is helpful, but we will train the right candidate)
-Ability to work independently and have fun.
-Detail-oriented with ability to complete tasks from start to finish.
-Genuine passion for music and interest in the industry.
-Editing skills
-Knowledge of Excel
-Knowledge of Photoshop -
Must have own transportation; our office is located in South of Market in San Francisco.

JamBase San Francisco
Go See Live Music!

Posted by Jessica Kwok on 111/15/2008

Intern to Work at an Art Gallery/DJ Lounge/Event Space for Project One (SF : Potrero Hill)

Reply to: mailto:job-915513847@craigslist.org?subject=Looking%20for%20Intern%20to%20work%20at%20an%20art%20gallery/dj%20lounge/event%20space%20(potrero%20hill) [?]
Date: 2008-11-11, 6:42PM PST

Hello, I am currently looking to fill a position for an intern at Project One.
We are new art gallery/DJ lounge in San Francisco's Potrero Hill district & getting a lot of buzz.
This is an internship only, but many positions could become available after the new year and may develop in to a full or part time position in the very near future.


This is an extremely fun & creative position.
Perfect for an art student or recent graduate... must like the nightlife scene.


Duties would include being an assistant to one of the owners.
Your internship would also include helping on the following jobs:
-Curating shows
-Booking DJ's & artists
-Event planning
-PR & marketing
-Hosting events
-Designing invitations
-Updating the website.

Qualifications:
-Must be proficient in illustrator or website development (a huge plus)
-VERY good writer
-VERY organized
-Original personal style
-Great communication skills
-Enjoys art, music & everyone
-No drama or issues
-Clean & smells nice
-Must own a cell phone
-Proficient on the Internet
-Available some days & many nights
-Must have your own computer
-Valid driver's license.

Send resume or bio ASAP. SERIOUS INQUIRIES only. I am very busy.
Thanks so much for your interest.
projectonesf.com

Posted by Jessica Kwok on 11/15/2008

Diesel Internship (NYC)

Diesel US is seeking a full time PAID intern to work in our Corporate office in Chelsea.

Start date ASAP.

Intern may be student or a recent graduate who is excited to learn more about the industry and enjoys working with samples rooms and editors. Internships are also available in the Creative and Wholesale departments of Diesel FOR CREDIT ONLY!

Reply to: job-900982582@craigslist.org

Posted by Rosey Brown 11/15/08

Friday, November 14, 2008

Interns wanted for Children's apparel company (Los Angeles)

Reply to: job-907054286@craigslist.org [?]
Date: 2008-11-05, 12:07PM PST


Growing Children’s Apparel Studio selling to upscale boutiques is looking for several dependable interns to assist with production and fall sample collections. Our ideal candidate is a self-starter, organized, and detail oriented. Duties will include assistance during fittings, creating line sheets/cost sheets as well as general studio help. Reliable transportation is a must. Experience with Excel, Photoshop, and Illustrator a plus. Experience with cutting and sewing is appreciated.

Please email your resume and schedule of availability.

Must be able to work 10–20 hrs a week 

Must be a fashion student or fashion graduate
This is an un-paid internship

posted by julia woo 11/14/08

Fashion Boutique Seeks Graphic Design Intern (Playa Vista)

Reply to: see below
Date: 2008-11-06, 1:46PM PST


LF Stores, an up and coming, trendy women's boutique is looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Graphic Design Intern.

The intern will work closely with the Graphic Designer to produce signage, press materials, and web graphics. All applicants must be proficient in Photoshop and Illustrator; any experience with Dreamweaver is a plus!

The schedule is flexible and you can receive class credit if your school allows. This internship requires multi-tasking, team playing, and will provide a great work experience for any resume

To learn more about LF Stores visit us on-line at www.lfstores.com.

If you are interested in applying for the internship, please email a resume and cover letter to Laurene@lfstores.com. No attachments!!!


posted by julia woo 11/14/08

Marketing Intern for Growing fashion Designer! (Downtown Los Angeles)

Reply to: eames@meghanfabulous.com [?]
Date: 2008-11-10, 6:02PM PST


Meghan Fabulous is a LA based fashion designer, sold in numerous boutiques and retail shops, including Nordstrom's, Macy's, and Harrod's, and worn by countless celebrities.

We are looking for motivated and enthusiastic interns, to help manage and implement promotions, ad campaigns, networking aveneues, and celebrity press.

Located in the fashion district in a cool New York style loft, you will interact with the design team on a daily business and brainstorm new strategies for growing our business.


posted by julia woo 11/14/08

PAID INTERNS WANTED for Entertainment/Fashion Company (Beverly Hills)

Reply to: job-914917825@craigslist.org [?]
Date: 2008-11-11, 11:40AM PST


Growing Entertainment/Fashion company Located on Robertson Boulevard in Beverly Hills is looking for web savvy individuals with GREAT communication skills! Please Send resume/cover letter to: info@agenttrainingnetwork.com




Hiring Organization: Agent Training Network


posted by julia woo 11/14/08

HIGH-END MENS APPAREL LINE SEEKS INTERN/MARKETING ASSISTANT (Santa Monica)

Reply to: job-916826164@craigslist.org [?]
Date: 2008-11-12, 5:26PM PST


High-end men's apparel line is seeking a motivated young fashion Intern/assistant to become part of the team. We are looking for a dependable, honest, hard-working individual who can work in a variety of areas which will include the production, marketing, networking, and buying process. This high end men's wear company will launch in February 2009 and will be sold in high end boutiques throughout the United States - so this is a great opportunity to work at a fashion start-up and learn the process.

Some daily responsibilities are as follows:
Sales and marketing projects
Marketing and design input
Internet networking and researching
Gathering and putting together information for marketing
Contacting retailers, magazines, contractors, etc.
Creating binders and organizing our supply of fabric, trim, buttons, etc.
Working with suppliers downtown..

Candidate must have a thorough understanding of the fashion and retail market, with a strong writing and organizational skill.

Must also be proficient in Microsoft Office applications and illustrator is a plus.

We are flexible with regard to scheduling, but would like a commitment of at least 2-3 days a week. We are looking to offer a full-time position.

This is a paid internship or position. We will work with college programs offering course credit whenever applicable.


posted by julia woo 11/14/08

Thursday, November 13, 2008

Fashion Merchandising Intern (New York)

This position is mentored by our CEO and Chief Assistant on all facets of fashion business, sales, marketing, PR, merchandising, and also witnesses a bit of everything else. You will also be corresponding often with our showroom in SoHo, our Publicist, and with our other reps, and will work on our Fashion Week show. We also host and sponsor a ton of events and parties, which you will be working on as well. Resumes/portfolios/cover letters may be submitted to hr@lovebrigade.com.


Love Brigade requires the following of our applicants for this specific position:
1. Marketing, PR, sales or advertising experience/education
2. Intuitive style, fashionable at all times (you will meet with clients and vendors!)
3. Well spoken and written
4. Excellent organizational skills
5. Ambition & timeliness
6. Ready-equipped with a keen sense of off-kilter marketing
7. HTML savvy (you must be able to use Dreamweaver or at least know code)
8. A general knowledge of the fashion industry
9. SELF STARTER – have your own ideas and be able to manage yourself on a few projects!
10. Minimum of 25 hours per week, for a six month term to witness the full fashion cycle. This includes a mandatory 10am-1pm meeting on Tuesdays with the remaining hours spread throughout the rest of the week. We can work around your schedule for the rest of the week, especially if you are in school.
11. A fairly flexible after-hours schedule to take part in LB activities and shows.

Any of the following qualities are a plus, but are not required:
1. Previous experience dealing directly with media, press, and buyers
2. Party and Event planning
3. A base knowledge of Love Brigade's current and previous marketing strategies and campaigns (Google us)
4. PR experience
5. Print Vendor, Showroom, and Media relationships
6. History in sales
7. Tradeshow experience
8. Graphic design experience or training
9. Project management experience

Posted by Rosey Brown

Fashion Intern (New York)

Love Brigade Spring Internships starting Jan 15th
These positions undergo specialized programs which offer real-world experience while ensuring proper training for the industry. Please view our site, collections, and company info and press before applying, and please attach a cover letter. Resumes/portfolios/cover letters may be submitted to hr@lovebrigade.com.
***Please also list in the subject line for which position you are applying,
to ensure that it is forwarded to the correct department, thank you.***

This position is mentored by the Fashion Assistant and our Senior Designers on all things related to design, production, pricing, sourcing, and witnesses a little bit of everything else under the sun, too. You will also take part in our Fashion Week show. Resumes/portfolios/cover letters may be submitted to hr@lovebrigade.com.

Love Brigade requires the following of our applicants for this specific position:
1. Powerful portfolio
2. Intuitive style, fashionable at all times (you will meet with clients and vendors!)
3. Well spoken and written
4. Energetic with a willingness to do whatever it takes
5. Ambition & timeliness
6. The vision of being the support and foundation of a strong and very busy team
7. Illustrator and patternmaking experience
8. The realization that wearing comfortable shoes are a necessity - many errands come with this position!
9. Minimum of 25 hours per week, for a six month term to witness the full fashion cycle. This includes a mandatory 10am-1pm meeting on Tuesdays with the remaining hours spread throughout the rest of the week. We can work around your schedule for the rest of the week, especially if you are in school.
10. A fairly flexible after-hours schedule to take part in LB activities and shows

Any of the following qualities are a plus, but are not required:
1. CAD experience
2. Photoshop skills
3. Formal fashion training in Europe (UK or Italy)
4. Photography and styling experience (for assistance purposes)
5. Knowledge of midtown/fabric shops/suppliers
6. Online data entry, design, or programming (Dreamweaver, php store, etc)
7. Accessory design experience or training
8. Graphic design experience or training

Posted by Rosey Brown

Jewelry Design Intern (New Jersey)

Jewelry Design Intern with Movado Group Inc.

Location : Paramus New Jersey

Job Description:
Movado Group, Inc. offers significant opportunities for growth and career advancement. Everyone here wears many hats and gets exposed to a variety of challenges. You'll be guided by charismatic leaders who will inspire you to achieve the extraordinary.
During this Jewelry Design internship you will be involved in various aspects of the Product Development department, and gain practical experience to aid in your professional development.
Job Requirements :
* PC proficiency and strong skills in MS Word, Excel, and Publisher
* Knowledge of Fashion and Jewelry trends
* Must have excellent communication skills.
* Pays attention to detail. Approaches work in a meticulous and thorough manner.
* Brings energy, enthusiasm, and a positive attitude to the job.

Submit a resume to www.movadogroupinc.com under the heading careers.

Posted by Rosey Brown 11/13/08

Monday, November 10, 2008

Zero & Maria Cornejo Design, Press, Production, Business, Accounting (NYC)

Company: Zero+Maria Cornejo
Website: www.zeromariacornejo.com
Internship Location: Nolita, NYC
Details of Internship:
Company: Zero+Maria Cornejo
Website: www.zeromariacornejo.com
Internship Location: Nolita, New York City
Details of Internship: Currently Searching for Design, Production, PR, and Business/Accounting in fashion interns

*********Looking for someone to start immediately

We are a progressive, high-end woman’s wear company in search of creative interns who can contribute their talents to our endeavors.

We are in need of an intern in each of these departments: Design, Press, Production, and business/accounting.
Fashion Design Intern Requirements:
*Must be available at least 2-3 days per week
*Must have basic knowledge of patternmaking and sewing
*Knowledge of Photoshop and Illustrator a big plus
*Must be able to navigate the garment district neighborhood

Production Intern Requirements:
*Must be available at least 2-3 days per week
*Must be willing to learn operations in production
*Must have basic knowledge of patterns
*Must be able to act as a liason between Zero and the production factories

Business/Accounting in fashion Intern Requirements:
*Must have knowledge of Excel
*Must be computer-orientated
*Must possess strong organizational skills

PR Intern Requirements:
*Must have a minimum availability of 2-3 days per week
*Must be available to work the show during NY Fashion week
*Must be able to organize the showroom during market week, assist stylist with product shoots for the online store, research potential wholesale clients, send press kits and clippings, field sample requests, administrative duties and occasional errands.

We can provide credit if needed. If you’re a full time intern we provide an unlimited metro card and lunch is provided daily to full time and part time interns.

Please email a cover letter+resume to jmikes@saic.edu


Posted by Sarah Haroon on November 11, 2008

Melissa Shoes Marketing/Showroom (NYC)

Company: Melissa Shoes
Email: lara@ilhabelainc.com
Internship Location: New York City
Details of Internship:
Melissa is the original jelly shoe, available in the finest boutiques around the world; including Colette in Paris, Dover Street Market in London, 10 Corso Como in Milan and Opening Ceremony in New York.
Melissa is an affordable luxury accessory; a blend of art, fashion and innovative design in collaboration with important artists, fashion designers and architects. Jean Paul Gaultier, Alexander Herchcovitch, Vivienne Westwood and, more recently, the Pritsker Prize winning architect Zaha Hadid are notable names in a growing roster of exciting projects.
The shoes are made of a proprietary plastic blend of that has been gradually perfected over the last 30 years to deliver a soft and malleable material that molds to the user’s feet for ultimate comfort. Melissa’s are 100% recyclable.
Melissa is now focused on growing the US market and looking for interns to assist in this effort . We are a small team (5 people) led by 2 partners/entrepreneurs. We are looking for 2 energetic, enterprising, hard-working, creative and curious individuals:
1. Market Research Intern: will collect, compile, analyze and summarize information about target stores and markets. Assist with various administrative duties and other tasks, as required. Candidate should have a strong interest in marketing and market research and should be conversant with word, excel and other basic office programs

2. Showroom/set design: candidate should have a strong interest in window/set design. We are looking for a creative individual with a flair for conceiving compelling visual displays/sets and any other approaches to showcasing a product in a compelling and attractive way.
Our offices are located in a spacious and sunny loft on West 27th Street, between 10th and 11th Avenues. These positions are not remunerated but selected interns will be provided with a modest stipend to cover transportation and meals.
Interested candidates should submit the following materials:
1. Recent Resume or C.V.
2. 500 word essay articulating clearly why you are interested in this internship and what skills and experience make you ideally qualified for it
Please send all materials via e-mail to:
Lara Coym
Ilhabela Holdings Inc.
Exclusive Distributors of Melissa Shoes
520 West 27th Street, Unit 601
lara@ilhabelainc.com

Posted by Sarah Haroon on November 11, 2008

Seventeen (NYC)

Company: Seventeen Magazine
Email: bmullinix@hearst.com
Internship Location: New York, NY
Details of Internship:
Calling All Fasionistas!!
Spring 2009 Fashion Internship Available with Seventeen Magazine!

Betsy Mullinix, Associate Sittings Editor for Seventeen Magazine, is looking for interns for the spring semester. Potential candidates would need to be available for at least 2-3 days a week, but full time would be greatly appreciated. The term usually lasts January through May. If you are dedicated, hardworking, and enthusiastic, this is the internship for you. Please send your resume and cover letter to Betsy Mullinix at bmullinix@hearst.com.

Your responsibilities would include (but are not limited to) the following:

Daily Duties Include Assisting on the Following:
• Castings
• Photo Shoots
• Styling
• Fittings
• Sitting Sheets

Working on set at photo shoots:
When on location, you will assist Betsy in dressing models and recording the outfits. You will be asked to help in the styling process, so be creative! Since Seventeen uses Real Girls for the shoots, it is your job to make each model feel comfortable on set.

Must be able to:
Work in a fast paced environment, be smart, think on your feet, be organized, have the “I can do anything” attitude and willing to assist on set during weekend shoots.

Please note the internship is UNPAID and you must receive school credit. Hours are generally 10am to 6pm. Previous internships are preferred but not required.

Please do not call. We would love a response or to answer questions via e-mail!

Posted by Sarah Haroon on November 11, 2008

Fashion Industry Graphic Design Internship (East Bay)

Fashion Industry Graphic Design Internship

STORM is a British based company founded in 1989 by Sun 99 Ltd trading company. It was started to fill a niche in the market for innovative watches at affordable price points. STORM'S unique designs are sold in over 40 countries internationally and are recognized for their individuality and style. Pioneering shatterproof scratch resistant colored polycarbonates, unusual pop up dials, flip/twist over cases and techno lights into its unique watch designs have made STORM one of the top watch brands in the United Kingdom.

We are currently seeking a Graphic Design Intern. You must be a current student or a recent graduate to qualify for this position. This internship is 6 months long and you must work a minimum of 3 days, preferably 4 days a week. We are looking for a quick study, mature, outgoing graphics enthusiast. Intern will work with both the Marketing, Sales and opperations. We offer flexible hours, monthly stipend and great opportunities to get hands on experience. For more information on our company please visit, www.STORMWATCHES.com or www.myspace.com/STORMWATCHES

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop advertising and promotional campaigns
  • Assist with the maintenance of websites and blogs
  • Research
  • Work to maintain brand identity and image through graphic design
  • Provide overall support to various accounts
  • Light admin duties

Job Qualifications:

  • Degree in progress
  • Proficient with MS Office and Outlook, Dreamweaver, etc.
  • Excellent project management and time management skills
  • Extremely positive attitude and high energy level
  • Self motivated with excellent initiative and follow-through with minimal supervision
  • Detail oriented, organized and able to multi-task

Six month internship, 25-30 hours a week. Monthly stipend, to apply please email stormoflondon@hotmail.com and put "Job Listing Graphics Intern" in the subject line.

Posted by Sarah Haroon on November 10, 2008

Lifestyle (Fashion/Design) PR Intern/ Graphic Design & PR Intern (San Francisco Financial District)

We are a full-service public relations agency specializing in branding, and publicity, for our wide range of lifestyle clients including fashion, retail, luxury home decor and baby accessories.

We are currently seeking two self-motivated and enthusiastic interns to join us in our office daily to support our team. The hours for this position will be Monday through Wednesday or Tuesday through Thursday from 10am to 3pm, and a 4-6 month commitment is required. Ideal candidate is an extremely detail oriented, organized, and energetic individual who is able to work effectively both independently and also as part of a team. Strong written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills are essential to this position. Solid computer skills including knowledge of Mac are essential. We are looking for an intelligent creative individual who can take direction and run with it! If you read the NYT, dwell, Vogue, Elle Decor, Cookie or W you will like our clients.

Intern’s duties will include general office support, research, graphic design (one of the intern positions) drafting and preparing correspondence. This opportunity offers hands-on exposure to the exciting and faced paced world of PR.

This is an unpaid internship.

We will work with college students to arrange academic credit for participation in our internship program or college graduates for the experience.
  • Compensation: experience or college credit
  • This is an internship job
  • Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster.
  • Please, no phone calls about this job!
  • Please do not contact job poster about other services, products or commercial interests.
Posted by Sarah Haroon on November 10, 2008

Fashion & Product Photography Internship (Vallejo)

NASTY GAL is seeking qualified student interns to assist with our weekly photo shoots for our online store, http://www.shopnastygal.com. All shoots are in-house, and will be with live models in a professional studio environment. Experience or strong interest in fashion is a must, as well as an eye for detail and composition.

Work will include shooting our incredible inventory of vintage clothing, shoes, and accessories, as well as editing photos, and assisting with shoots as necessary. Experience using Photoshop is a must. It would be helpful if you have your own laptop. All shoots are with our equipment, and you are not required to own/bring your own camera.

This is a great opportunity and great exposure for a punctual, hardworking and talented individual. Possibility exists for this to become a paid position in the future.

For consideration, please email resume or brief bio, including relevant experience/skills to sophia@shopnastygal.com. Please include a link or attachment with samples of your recent photography work.
  • Compensation: Unpaid, college credit.
  • This is a part-time job.
  • This is an internship job
  • Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster.
  • Please, no phone calls about this job!
  • Please do not contact job poster about other services, products or commercial interests.
Posted by: Sarah Haroon on November 10, 2008




Dell et Ruhs Public Relations

Fashion PR Intern (West Hollywood)
Reply to: job-895529600@craigslist.org

Dell et Ruhs Public Relations, a boutique fashion PR agency in West Hollywood, is seeking an intern (college credit preferred) to assist in all PR services. Dell et Ruhs is an excellent platform for growth and interns will receive hands-on experience in the field. We are looking for one or two interns that will really impress us and seize the opportunity for growth in this industry.

The position will consist of the following duties:

- Updating and managing database of media contacts
- Pitching editorial product placement and contacting editors, stylists
and publicists regarding contemporary designer clients.
- Packaging gifts, loans and other shipments for editorial and celebrity
outreach.
- Writing press releases, bios and other press materials pertaining to
clients.
- Assisting in event production including possible runway show, trunk
shows and sample sales.
- Managing showroom, including tracking samples and documenting all
product for gifting and loans.
- General office duties such as answering phones, greeting visitors and
scheduling.
- Researching specific projects and searching for media placements of clients.

The candidate must be:

- Reliable, upbeat, friendly and able to work under pressure and multi-task
- A fast learner who is willing to go above and beyond
- Must have working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs
- Excellent communication skills
- Junior or senior standing
- Must submit a resume and cover letter
- Must be able to receive college credit

For more information on Dell et Ruhs, please visit www.DelletRuhs-PR.com. Please do not apply without submitting a formal cover letter and resume, or if you have graduated from college already.

* Location: West Hollywood
* Compensation: College Credit
* This is a part-time job.
* This is an internship job

Posted By: Alysia Kreitem 11/9/08

Intimate Apparel Company Intern (El Monte, CA)

Intimate Apparel Company Intern (El Monte, CA)
Reply to: jeanne@carrieamber.com
Carrie Amber Intimates, Inc. has been designing and manufacturing intimate apparel for 12 years. We are based in Los Angeles and we have our own factories in China and showroom in New York City. Our brands, Carrie Amber, Spreegirl, and Seven ‘til Midnight, have garnered accolades and rave reviews from both shoppers and buyers across the U.S. in department stores and high end specialty boutiques.

If you consider yourself to be a social leader, someone who is highly organized, fashionable, able to multi task, someone who takes initiative, and an outgoing/extroverted person, you might be a good fit with Carrie Amber.

To be considered, you should have excellent communication/people skills, be comfortable speaking on the phone, be able to work independently as well as be a team player, and be computer savvy. The position could lead to a full-time position for someone genuinely interested in the numerous aspects of the fashion industry. Hire is considered only after an internship is complete. We will compensate for travel expenses.

Responsibilities would include:
- Assisting our sales team with orders and customer relations
- Assisting our production team by organizing all aspects purchase orders and production
- Pulling samples and preparing them for clients and buyers
- Conducting research on trend reports
- Writing press materials and making press kits

Qualifications:
- Junior or senior with a 3.0 or higher or recent graduate
- Expert in Photoshop and Illustrator - Proficiency in Excel, Word and internet research
- Excellent writing and communication skills
- Minimum of 15 hours a week (2-3 days flexible)
- Prior fashion experience a plus
- Must be able to provide writing samples

To be considered, please email your cover letter and resume to jeanne@carrieamber.com in Word format. Please no phone calls.

* Location: El Monte, CA
* Compensation: No pay, however, travel expenses will be compensated.
* This is a part-time job.
* This is an internship job

Posted By: Alysia Kreitem 11/9/08

Manager of Product Development- Women's Lifestyle

Job Title: Manager of Product Development- Women’s Lifestyle
Reports to: Director of Product Development
Location: Ventura, CA

General Summary:

The Manager of Product Development (MPD) directs a team of Product Developers on the development/commercialization of a particular product line from 2D through check run/pre-production approvals. S/he is responsible for managing direct style development to ensure that products are commercialized and will result in on-time sample and production deliveries. The absolute definition of the Development function is the creation of accurate product specifications—BOMs, construction details, and measurements. Though this information may originate from multiple sources and through the participation of other entities, the Product Developer is responsible for the final form and quality of any individual product specification assigned to him/her.

The MPD collaborates strategically with the Product Line Directors, Designers and the Production Department to achieve the product initiatives for the season for his/her category. The MPD is the primary mentor for the development team and demonstrates excellence in service, communication and strategic planning. The MPD must lead the team to achieve the Company’s aesthetic, quality and environmental objectives in each product produced. The MPD must also hire and mentor Product Developers and make sure the necessary skill sets exist on the development team.

Essential Job Functions:
o Partner with the Production team to determine the sourcing strategy for each season.
o Initiate strategic objectives that support the Company’s mission and seasonal goals.
o Manage and foster vendor relationships.
o Lead product team meetings and ensure meeting objectives are met.
o Maintain seasonal metrics regarding the on-time development of product.
o Manage workload of the Development team. Assign Product Developers according to skill set, factory location, and other factors.
o Manage BOM level costing information throughout the costing process—communicate BOM estimates and work with the factories to control BOM costs.
o Effectively facilitate communication process with off-site Designers.
o Partner in developing new technologies which will ultimately create innovative product.
o Direct the development process to achieve commercial viability of designs through collaboration with such departments as: Fabric Sourcing, Design, Trim Development, Purchasing, Costing and Quality.
o Provide necessary support for new system implementations (PLM) and additional modules designed to streamline the development process.
o Develop and maintain BOM’s and accurate database information that result in efficient raw material purchasing.
o Manage approvals such as: proto, sample, counter-sample and pre-production to ensure the Company’s quality standards as well as the timeliness of deliveries are met.
o Responsible for managing the proto-type process including: insuring that the calendar deadlines and approvals for: costing, quality evaluation, color, fabric and trims are met.
o Work closely with Contract Managers in the placement of each product in the appropriate factory and thereafter support both the Contract Manager and factory in the production of all such garments.
o Coordinate all factory communication for the development of proto-types. Such responsibilities will include: establishing the timeline, raw material management, and approval requirements with the factory during the commercialization process.
o Support the sourcing and training of new factory resources.
o Collaborate with factories to achieve ‘state of the art’ opportunities for product innovation.
o Ensure that the Company’s standards for quality, function and reducing environmental impacts are met in all products of responsibility.
o General staff management responsibilities include but are not limited to: fostering a work environment that inspires creativity and growth, Performance Evaluations, budgetary responsibilities and insuring the department goals are met in a timely and efficient manner.

Physical Requirements:
o Must be able to sit for extended periods of time.
o Must be able to stand for extended periods of time.
o Ability to look at a computer screen for extended periods of time.
o Ability to maintain a composed and professional demeanor within a flexible and (at times noisy) work environment.
o Must be able to travel internationally and domestically utilizing various transportation methods.

Minimum Job Qualifications:
o Bachelor’s degree; Apparel / Textile Design, Technology, Merchandising, Engineering required.
o 10+ years experience in design, development, production or merchandising.
o 5+ years experience in managing and developing staff.
o Extensive knowledge of apparel construction, material construction and properties, pattern making, costing, embroidery and surface applications (e.g. screen printing, etc).
o Thorough understanding of the design, development and merchandising process from inception through production.
o Ability to interpret design intent and offer alternative solutions.
o Ability to write product specs.
o Knowledge of garment fit and the ability to instruct a manufacturer on necessary changes to a pattern to influence the fit.
o Proven performance history with domestic and offshore vendors and manufacturers.
o Ability to be a technical resource to others.
o Proven skill at problem solving and product innovation.
o Working knowledge of such programs as: AS400, Word, Excel, Outlook, Adobe Illustrator and Access as well as a variety of data, voice and image communication programs.
o Extreme attention to detail and the ability to establish and maintain schedules.
o Comfortable with team-based work structure; ability to demonstrate flexibility on the job.
o Demonstrates initiative, is conscientious and provides complete follow-through on areas of responsibility.
Ability to communicate effectively- verbally, written and visually - with a wide variety of people.

Employee Conduct:
It is the responsibility of every employee to contribute to a positive work environment through cooperative and professional interactions with co-workers, customers and vendors.
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Posted By: Alysia Kreitem 11/9/08

Patagonia

Job Title: In-store Visual Merchandiser
Reports to: Store Manager

General Summary:
In addition to responsibilities as a Sales Associate, the In-Store Visual Merchandiser provides visual merchandising service to a specific Patagonia retail store. This position is responsible for the in-store oversight and implementation of all merchandising strategies consistent with the company’s goals with regard to image and focus on product sell through.

Essential Job Functions:
o Perform all sales associate duties – see sales associate job description.
o Through merchandising, create a retail environment that is innovative, unique and customer friendly. Maintain and grow the store’s visual personality to reflect the community in which it is located.
o Implement the company’s visual merchandising directives throughout the store. Such directives may require some creativity in molding them into being consistent with the particular store’s goals and image.
o Work with Visual Design Group, Store Manager, and store staff to create seasonal floor plans and implement floor changes consistent with the store’s lay out, customer demands, and current product focus.
o Re-merchandise displays, point of sale, and select areas of the store regularly so as to maximize product sell through.
o Clinic store staff on merchandising basics. Involve the staff in the visual maintenance of the store and assist in communicating to the staff Patagonia’s visual merchandising standards.
o Work with the Visual Design Group, Store Manager, and store staff to communicate Patagonia’s environmental goals and initiatives within the store.
o Work with the Store Manager and the Visual Design Group in determining specific visual needs, such as fixtures, image photos, and point of sale materials for the store.
o Coordinate with Store Manager to schedule appropriate time off the floor to complete these tasks.
o Provide timely and complete follow-through on all areas of merchandising and fiscal responsibility.

Physical Requirements:
o Occasional travel will be required.
o Purchasing of merchandising supplies will be required; cost will be Company paid based upon prior approval of Store Manager and/or Visual Merchandising Manager.
o Must be able to safely and regularly lift and carry 55 pounds.
o Must be comfortable with climbing ladders.
o Must be able to stand/walk for extended periods of time.

Minimum Job Qualifications:
o Demonstrated creative and innovative ability in visual presentation.
o Demonstrated understanding of product presentation.
o Extreme attention to detail, conscientious worker.
o Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook a plus.
o Excellent customer service skills, in person, on the phone and in writing.
o Comfortable with team-based work structure and, when needed, the ability to work independently.
o Demonstrated flexibility on the job; ability to adapt quickly and react positively to business needs and changes in strategies.

Posted By: Alysia Kreitem 11/9/08

Sunday, November 9, 2008

Fiber Polymer Processing (Full Time Position)

Ethicon, Inc., a member of Johnson & Johnson's Family of Companies, is recruiting for a Staff Engineer - Polymer Processing, located in Somerville, NJ.

Ethicon, Inc.- Develops and markets products within three divisions: Ethicon Products Worldwide for wound closure and tissue repair; Johnson & Johnson Wound Management with biosurgical technologies to manage intra-operative bleeding and postoperative leaking, as well as advanced wound care products; and Ethicon Women's Health & Urology with minimally invasive gynecological and urological solutions in stress urinary incontinence, pelvic floor repair and uterine disorders.

The Staff Engineer - Polymer Processing will conduct research toward new product development or existing product improvement. Contribute inventions, new design or techniques to solve technical problems or improve existing products or processes.Will lead and function as a contributing member of multidisciplinary project teams in the design, development, and manufacturing of the surgical sutures, surgical devices, and related products and processes. Act as a leader or as a contributing member of project teams in the development and manufacturing of the medical devices. Provide technical support to manufacturing and marketing. Support project teams on selecting materials for medical device design. Interact with customers to understand the unmet needs. Will incorporate manufacturability into new product development. Interact with outside vendors, consultants and academia.

Qualifications

An MS or Ph.D. in Polymer Science, Chemical Engineering, Bio Medical Engineering or allied field is an asset
5+ years of experience in an industrial environment as a technical leader and/or project leader an asset
Adept, hands-on experimentalist background with extensive experience in polymer processing, including extrusion, fiber spinning and associated down stream processes of crystalline resins is an asset.
Strong background in polymer physics, with good understanding of material characterization, structure-property and utilization towards application development is an asset.
Will need the ability to work in a team-oriented environment that embraces change, risk, and flexibility and must be capable of handling multiple projects/tasks at the same time.
A demonstrated ability to work independently and within a team as well as the ability to listen to customers' needs and develop solutions to meet their requirements.
Experience in medical devices product/process development is an asset.
Experience in bioabsorbable polymers and polymer processing technology is an asset. Knowledge of medical devices regulations is an asset.
Knowledge of Design/Process Excellence (Six Sigma) is an asset.

To learn more about opportunities with the Johnson & Johnson Family of Companies, and to apply visit us at www.jnj.com/careers. Johnson & Johnson is committed to diversity and invites all interested candidates to bid on positions of interest

Posted by Rosey Brown

Kenneth Cole Internship Program (NYC)

For over twenty-five years, Kenneth Cole Productions, Inc. has made a name for itself through the fusion of fashion and social activism. Using dynamic and often times controversial marketing campaigns, this true lifestyle brand for men and women has garnered phenomenal success in multiple brands: Kenneth Cole New York, Kenneth Cole Reaction, Unlisted, Tribeca, Bongo, Gentle Soles and Le Tigre. These footwear, handbag, apparel and accessory collections are sold in Kenneth Cole New York retail and company stores, department stores, specialty stores and online.

The mission of the Company’s Internship Program is to provide mentoring for students while they gain practical experience in their chosen field. There are 3 intern “seasons,” Fall, Spring, and Summer. Fall season runs from the beginning of September through December. Spring season runs from January through mid May. Summer season runs from end of May through August. Interns may work up to 5 days per week, but at least two full days are required in order to be eligible for the program.

Internship Opportunities are available for the following departments:

Marketing & Advertising: Sample Closet, Account Management, Creative Services, Visual, Corporate Communications, Advertising/Media, Graphic Design
Wholesale:Product Development Footwear, Handbags, & Children’s, Sales, Merchandising, Production
Design Services: Accessories, Handbags, Footwear, Men’s & Women’s Apparel
Licensing: International & Domestic
Consumer Direct: Buying & Planning
Finance & Accounting (New Jersey Office only)
Information Technology(New Jersey Office only)
Human Resources(New York and New Jersey offices available)

Candidates must be active students with excellent communication and interpersonal skills and illustrate an attention to detail. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and the Internet is required.

*Although Internships are unpaid, we provide reimbursement for daily commuting expenses ($10/day maximum), a generous 50% merchandise discount allowance, school credit, and free meals at our on-site cafe.

Please submit your resume to: hrintern@kennethcole.com with the department you are interested in mentioned in the subject line.

Posted by Rosey Brown

Internships with Elie Tahari

Fall/Winter/Spring/Summer Internships for credit at a Leading Fashion Company!!!
Internship Opportunities - For Credit Only, Unpaid

Elie Tahari, a high-end women’s fashion company with corporate offices in Manhattan-NYC and Millburn-NJ, seeks qualified candidates for our fall, winter, spring and summer internship program. The program is part time or full time during the fall, winter and spring semester and full time during the summer semester. We are accepting applications from interns who are interested in participating in an internship to earn academic credits only.

An internship program with Elie Tahari will provide you with a perfect opportunity to combine your classroom learning with a real life look into what you could be doing in the future! As well as guidance in your career selection process, opportunity to develop hands on experience while learning all aspects of the industry and a foot in the door for future full-time opportunities.
All applicants must send their resumes and cover letter at least 2 months in advanced before the desired semester.

We are looking for interns in the following area:
Marketing and Advertising, Public Relations and Communication, Sales, Licensing, Merchandising, Production , Design and Fabric department.

You can submit your application to Intern@elietahari.com . Please enter Internship Applicant in the subject line of your email.

It will be an excellent opportunity to learn about Elie Tahari LTD at www.elietahari.com and the fashion industry.

Posted by Rosey Brown 11/09/08

Visual Merchandising Intern (NYC)

Visual Merchandising Internship - dELiA*s

dELiA*s, Inc. is a direct marketing and retail company comprised of three lifestyle brands primarily targeting consumers between the ages of 12 and 19. Our brands, dELiA*s, Alloy and CCS, generate revenue by selling apparel, accessories, footwear, room furnishings and action sports equipment through direct mail catalogs, websites, and for dELiA*s, mall based specialty retail stores.


dELiA*s, Inc. is located on 23rd Street in New York City . Additional information about the company can be found on its corporate web site: www.deliasinc.com as well as the individual brand sites: www.delias.com, www.alloy.com, www.ccs.com.

dELiA*s has a Part-Time Visual Merchandising Internship opportunity for a talented and motivated student to assist the Director of Visual Merchandising and Visual Merchandise Manager.

The position will be available immediately for at least 2 months with the possibility to be extended through the Spring 09 semester. This internship may be taken for credit or paid (if not for credit).

RESPONSIBILITIES

Assist in creating quality communication of visual direction from the Visual Merchandising Department to store line.
Execute special projects under tight deadlines.

QUALIFICATIONS

Student in Junior or Senior year; Fashion Merchandising major preferred.
Must be available 3 days a week (Tuesday, Weds, Thurs) from approximately 9:00 – 6:00
Proficient in InDesign and/or Illustrator
Knowledge of Macintosh applications preferred
Demonstrate a strong understanding of visual merchandising with an interest in the juniors market.
Able to multi-task

To apply contact www.delias.com

Posted by Rosey Brown

Stylist Intern (NYC)

dELiA*s, Inc. is a direct marketing and retail company comprised of three lifestyle brands primarily targeting consumers between the ages of 12 and 19. Our brands, dELiA*s, Alloy and CCS, generate revenue by selling apparel, accessories, footwear, room furnishings and action sports equipment through direct mail catalogs, websites, and for dELiA*s, mall based specialty retail stores.

dELiA*s, Inc. is located on 23rd Street in New York City . Additional information about the company can be found on its corporate web site: www.deliasinc.com as well as the individual brand sites: www.delias.com, www.alloy.com, www.ccs.com.


dELiA*s has a Part-Time Stylist Internship opportunity for a talented and motivated student to assist the Sr. Stylist / Fashion Coordinator. This internship will be available for Spring 09 semester to be taken for course credit.

OVERVIEW
To aid in the knowledge of fashion styling while acting as a liaison between the fashion merchant and creative teams. The intern will view the process of a seasonal trend concept, product development, editing, and styling/merchandising product for the catalog from start to finish.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Assist on photo shoots which consist of packing/unpacking merchandise, steaming clothing.
Pull location/aspiration images for future photo shoots, and help make inspiration boards.
Edit through runway images for styling inspiration.
Attend pagination meetings, this is where we edit merchandise and create fashion pages for the catalog.
Attend market appointments, viewing merchandise to buy from vendors based on our trend direction.
Assist the in house stylist, prepping merchandise and steaming.
Light administrative work ie: color copying, organizing photo shoot sample closet, ordering supplies.
QUALIFICATIONS

College Student in Junior or Senior year, Fashion Merchandising major preferred.
Must be available at least 3 days a week.

To apply contact www.delias.com

Posted by Rosey Brown 11/09/08