Saturday, October 31, 2009

Sales/Marketing Intern (NYC)

KMW Textiles is looking for a sales/marketing intern beginning immediately. We are the US sales office of 5 European/Asian Textile mills. We are the liaison between textile mills and American/Canadian designers and brands. The mills we represent include: Willy Hermann Knits (Austria), Codentel Lace (France), Hammerle & Vogel Embroideries (Austria), Tianhai Lace (China), and Mastex Lace (Thailand).

Location: NYC

We are looking for a junior or senior currently enrolled in college (preference given to Fordham University students). We would prefer a business student but any major is accepted. No experience necessary – we will train completely.

This is an extremely hands-on internship so only serious applicants need apply!

Job description
Handling sampling requests/customer inquiries
Data entry of sales orders/invoices/payments
Maintaining sample collection
Researching prospective customers
Accounts receivable
Following up on orders
Administrative tasks (filing, answering phones, etc..)

The ideal candidate:
Must be extremely detail oriented and organized
Must be proactive and able to work independently
Excellent communication skills – both verbal and written
Interested in fashion – must have a good eye for design but mainly focused on the business side
Must be a “computer person” – able to troubleshoot if there is a problem
Comfortable working in a home office
Available 2-3 days a week
Quick learner

This is an unpaid internship (will discuss stipend during interview) but has the opportunity to turn into a paid position if we find the right candidate.

We are looking to hire someone asap so please send your resume and cover letter to kayla@kmwtextiles.com.



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