Friday, May 28, 2010
Gallery Intern Position (SF)
Fine Art Gallery seeks motivated intern with excellent written and verbal communication skills, PC and internet proficiency, and Photoshop knowledge.
Right candidate would assist in all aspects of daily activities including answering phones, filing, organizing computer desktop, research, writing, tracking contacts, data entry, PR and customer service.
DUTIES:
Creating and editing business correspondence
Answering the phone
Greeting visitors on the gallery floor
Installation and de-installation, wrapping
General gallery maintenance
Helping at exhibition receptions within and outside of gallery
Website maintenance
REQUIREMENTS:
Excellent communication skills - articulate, responsible and professional in verbal, written and phone engagements
Strong organizational skills
Microsoft Office Suite skills
Adobe Photoshop a must
Knowledge of the fine arts and sales are a strong plus!
No wages during the internship period but we may consider you for a permanent position with wages.
Please reply with a cover letter and resume. We will contact you for an interview if we feel that you are a good fit for this position. No calls please.
Posted by Christine Le
Contemporary Art Gallery Intern (SF)
Established in 2008 in the downtown San Francisco gallery district, the gallery highlights the works of emerging and established artists. We are proud to represent artists who are creating works with exceptional contemporary and conceptual power. Through its exhibitions, the gallery seeks to unite disparate visions emergent from different cultures, and to spark dialogues engaging variant expressions and practices. By producing a program of paintings, drawings, sculpture, prints and photography, we strive to create a continuous dialogue between the local and global communities in order to address the forefront of the art world. We are engaging in relationships with galleries, museums and other art institutions from various places in order to bring a diverse and truly international contemporary art addition to the San Franciscan community.
We are looking for motivated, detail-oriented individuals with an art history or arts management background. Duties range from administrative tasks such as office organization, filing, invoicing/processing sales, and answering phones, to on-site interfacing with the public, assisting with events, occasional assistance with installations, and discussing artwork with the visiting public after achieving an extensive familiarity with the resumes and background information of our represented artists.
It will be essential that interns be interested in working in a professional fine art gallery environment, possess strong communication skills in person as well as on the phone, and have basic computer skills (Microsoft Word, Excel). Basic Photoshop/Illustrator/FileMaker experience is highly desirable.
To apply, please email a letter of introduction (including a statement of interest) and resume.
Please note: this is not a paid position. Our internship program is structured to coordinate applicants' interest, backgrounds and schedules with the needs of our gallery. While we cannot offer paid internships, we offer a behind the scenes experience in a culturally enriched neighborhood at a professional fine art gallery, an opportunity to engage the local arts community in the context of receptions and events, along with a chance to work with artists and arts professionals, in exchange for your valuable time and talent. The internship provides a thorough opportunity to learn about and participate in the daily business of a contemporary fine art gallery.
Posted by Christine Le
Product Development Intern (South San Jose)
KALI PROTECTIVES, A BRAND BASED ON THE PRINCIPLE OF ATHLETES FIRST, IS A NEW MOTORCYCLE AND BICYCLE LIFESTYLE BRAND DELIVERING PROGRESSIVE BODY AND HEAD PROTECTION THROUGH SPECIALTY RETAILERS WORLDWIDE.
BASED ON THE ANCIENT HINDU GODDESS (QUEEN OF DESTRUCTION & REBIRTH), KALI PROTECTIVES IS COMMITTED TO DESTROYING OLD SAFETY TECHNOLOGIES, RESPECTING THE RIDER CODE AND BLESSING THOSE WHO STRIVE FOR THE MOST PROGRESSIVE SAFETY TECHNOLOGIES IN THE WORLD.
IF YOU’RE LOOKING FOR AN OPPORTUNITY TO REPRESENT YOUR SPORT THOUGH ONE OF THE MOST PROGRESSIVE COMPANIES, PLEASE FORWARD YOUR EXPERIENCE TO: MARKETING@KALIPROTECTIVES.COM REQUIREMENTS:
• Graphic Design Experience.
• Industrial Design Experience helpful.
• Strong writing/reporting skills.
• Have daytime availability.
• Own or have access to a laptop computer.
• Great verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator
NEED TO BE:
• Able to think on your feet.
• Strict attention to detail and follow through.
• High degree of tact, trustworthiness, initiative, resourcefulness, humor and common sense.
• Able to work within time constraints and deadlines.
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
• Assist in Product development
• Product Report creation including art
• Misc. Graphic Design Projects, Art layouts
• Product Marketplace analysis
• Be prepared to help in different capacities. Enjoy the thrill and challenge of a start up environment!
KALI PROTECTIVES CONTROLLING THE UNCONTROLLABLE™
Posted by Christine Le
Graphic Design Intern (Mill Valley)
Ending Date: September 15, 2010 (or later)
Requirement: Positive mental attitude
Hours: 32-40 a week Pay $8.50hr
Available for scholastic credit, pending approval
WTB is an innovative bicycle component manufacturer based in Mill Valley, CA (Marin County).
Overview:
This is a unique opportunity to work with one of the bike industry’s legendary brands in an exciting & challenging design environment. You will hit the ground running as you create and develop everything from advertisements to product artwork to marketing collateral.
Duties include:
Assist in concept & development of print materials (ie: catalog, packaging, etc.)
Develop environmental graphics for trade shows and other events
Re-size, process and maintain image database.
Update company website and blog
Contribute concepts & ideas to creative team
Job requirements:
Have significant knowledge of color and graphic trends
Be proficient in Adobe CS3 or higher (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) on a Mac OSX platform
Have basic HTML, Dreamweaver and Wordpress skills
Be a conceptual, creative thinker who can strive in a fast-paced environment
Be able to manage multiple projects to deadline
Have excellent verbal and written communication skills
Some knowledge of bicycles a plus
Posted by Christine Le
Allied Styles Intern (NYC)
Name of company: Allied Styles
Where applicants should send their applications: tifini@alliedstyl.es
Allied Styles is a fashion consulting company. We specialize in creating and maintaining long lasting relationships. We are looking to add a fashion account executive as well as interiors manager to our team.
Canidates must have some experience in working in the fashion industry though this could potentially be an entry level position for the right person. Please check out our website for more information on whatwe do at allied styles. We look forward to meeting with you.
Posted by Christine Le
Anne Bowen Design/Production Interns (NYC)
25 W 39th Street
New York, NY 10018
p: (212)582-2600, f: (212)419-0282
http://www.annebowen.com
Design/Production Interns Needed
Anne Bowen, a high-end luxury brand with Ready-to-Wear and Bridal Collections, is seeking dedicated, hard-working and motivated interns. We are looking for dynamic individuals who are interested in learning about high-end evening wear and bridal. Interns will have the exciting opportunity to gain hands on experience with day-to-day business. Intern must be able to work independently and quickly adapt. This is an unpaid internship, but academic credit is available.
Successful individuals are actively pursuing an education in fashion design. This is a wonderful opportunity to work with a hard-working, dedicated, and well-rounded design group. Intern(s) would be responsible for assisting the design team with important day-to-day task such as but not limited to: preparing tech packs, acting as a liaison on behalf of the design team, fabric sourcing and assisting in other areas where needed. Must be available a MINIMUM of three days a week.
Send Resumes to: joseph@annebowen.com
Posted by Christine Le
Anne Bowen Administrative/Finance Interns (NYC)
25 W 39th Street
New York, NY 10018
p: (212)582-2600, f: (212)419-0282
http://www.annebowen.com
We are currently seeking two interns in the area of Administration and Finance to work part-time with the Office Manager. Successful applicants will have coursework in finance or accounting, and experience using Quickbooks. This internship is unpaid but can be for school credit.This is a great opportunity to gain experience working for a fashion company, and will be a great resume builder!
Send Resumes to: joseph@annebowen.com
Posted by Christine Le
Thursday, May 27, 2010
VIVmag Editorial Internship
VIVmag, a digital luxury lifestyle magazine for women, seeks a summer editorial intern to work 2-3 days (between 15-20 hours) a week, June through August. Responsibilities include fact checking, writing blog entries, researching stories, reformatting magazine articles for the
website, working in WordPress and calling in images, as well as packing, shipping and returning photo shoot products. Must be a detail-oriented self-starter who is able to work independently. Journalism majors preferred; an interest in covering fashion, beauty, health, fitness, nutrition and green living also a plus. The position pays minimum wage ($7.25/hour).
Posted By: Trang Nguyen
Shape Magazine Fall 2010 Internship
Shape is looking for organized, enthusiastic interns for the fall semester. Internships are available in our fashion, beauty, health, nutrition, fitness, lifestyles, and features departments.
All internships are for school credit only. Applicants must have excellent communication and research skills along with the ability to multitask. A journalism major is preferred.
Posted By: Trang Nguyen
Bryce Aime Fashion/Business Intern
Length of placement: 4 weeks minimum - 3 months maximum
Location: The placement will be between the Bryce Aime Boutique in South Kensington and the Bryce Aime Head Office.
Experience gained: The student will gain experience in the established boutique of Bryce Aime, The student will learn the business side to fashion, including sales / marketing / visual merchandising. The student will have the opportunity to assist in a wide variety of areas concerned with sales and social networking. The student will be able to experience serving customers in our high fashion womenswear clothing boutique. Dealing with customers at retail level, and potentially assisting in wholesale orders with the Boutique Manager.
This opportunity would benefit a reliable, confident, self motivated student or graduate that is interested in fashion retail/sales, has a keen interest in the fashion industry and an interest in the retail side of fashion alongside excellent English language and interpersonal skills.
Expenses:Travel Expenses only up to £5.00 daily
Supervision: The student will be under the Sales & Merchandising Boutique Manager Alessandra Estrada whilst at the Boutique, and Studio PA Joy Lagmay.
Please note: This opportunity is primarily open to UK-based students, but international students are welcome to apply with relevant experience.
Website: http://www.bryce-aime.com
To apply: Email: joy@bryce-aime.com
Closing date: on-going
Posted By: Trang Nguyen
Executive Assistant for Lifestyle Clothing Brand
We are currently looking for an intern to help out in day to day tasks of our company's President. Everyday there will be a constantly evolving number of tasks which will grow your experience in a clothing start up as well give you first hand experience of how companies are started and run.
Applicants must be:
Motivated and driven
Able to take on many different tasks in an often changing work environment
Comfortable completing tasks on your own time.
Live in the Boston Area
If interested please contact the company's president, Mark
mark@ballandbuck.com
Posted By: Trang Nguyen
The Addison Story Design Intern
REQUIRMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS:
- Fashion design student or recent graduate
- Knowledge of basic pattern making, sewing, and textiles
- Detail oriented, organized, attentive, punctual, reliable, great attention to detail, follow instruction, work independently as well as part of a team, time management, and most importantly, enthusiastic.
- Knowledgeable in Microsoft Excel (preferred but not mandatory)
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Hand and flat sketching
- Trim/fabric sourcing and organizing
- Building tech packs
- Inspiration sourcing
- Assist in photo shoots and video filming
- General administrative help
- Production
- Embellishment layouts
- Assist in fittings
- Must be willing to assist in other departments when necessary: sales and marketing
COMPENSATION:
Because we are a small company, interns will have many responsibilities. It is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience and learn all aspects of the business at a growing company.
- School credit is available
- Stipend for transportation and lunch
PROPOSED WORK SCHEDULE:
We prefer a full time intern working 3-5 days a week, 30+ hours. The internship will last for a minimum of 3 months and will start ASAP.
Please send your resume and a short cover letter about your goals/experiences in the fashion industry to amy@theaddisonstory.com. We are especially looking for somebody with great design skills, so it would be helpful to us if you'd also attach 1 or 2 of your best drawings/sketches. Please also state your availability: which days of the week you are available and how many hours. Local students from Parsons, FIT, and Pratt are encouraged to apply.
Posted By: Trang Nguyen
Business Development Intern for Ball and Buck
We are currently looking for interns to help in the design and development of the fall line of Ball and Buck products. In addition to the design and research that will go into the line's development, there will be times where we will need help setting up photo shoots and other tasks. These tasks will range from contacting distribution channels, to participating in trunk shows and setting up college reps at campus' around the US.
Applicants must be:
Motivated and driven
Able to take on many different tasks in an often changing work environment
Comfortable completing tasks on your own time.
Live in the San Luis Obispo area
If interested please contact the company's president, Mark
mark@ballandbuck.com
Posted By: Trang Nguyen
To27.com Editorial Internship
Love summer? Love the Hamptons? How about combining that love of summer with the Hamptons?
To27.com, THE go-to social travel resource for the Hamptons, is looking for ambitious interns available May (ASAP) - Sept. 15th.
Location: SoHo, New York.
Duties: manage and write online content, create and manage editorial plan & voice, coordinate partnerships and social media, and manage To27’s contributors.
Requirements: 1(+) years experience producing internet content; must possess excellent writing, communication and socializing skills. If you want hands-on digital media experience, PLUS the opportunity to make amazing contacts & to be a tastemaker in the infamous Hamptons scene, we’d love to talk.
Posted By: Trang Nguyen
InStyle Magazine Summer Art Department Internship
InStyle Magazine is looking for a full-time PAID Summer 2010 art department intern to start as soon as possible and work through the end of the summer. The ideal candidate should be proficient in InDesign and PhotoShop. Must be extremely organized, a fast worker, possess the ability to multi-task and prioritize, and have the desire to enter a career in magazine design. The intern will assist the art department with day to day art and production responsibilities including all scanning, organizing of film for processing, distributing approved layouts, and basic layout design. Must be in the NYC area and be available for an in-person interview. Please be prepared to show your portfolio. Prior magazine internship experience is a plus, but not required.
Posted By: Trang Nguyen
Guts.Glam.Grace. Editorial Internship
Guts. Glam. Grace. Magazine is seeking a hard working, organized, and detail-oriented Editorial Assistant based in New York, NY who is able to attend events, upload articles and pictures, and work closely with the editorial staff. As the Editorial Assistant, you will be: fact-checking articles, brainstorming ideas for articles, researching people/items to cover for the magazine, researching photos to use in the magazine, and attending regular editorial meetings. While the work can be done remotely, we need someone who either lives in New York City or can easily commute to New York City to attend events and meetings when necessary.
The Editorial Assistant is also expected to contribute two (2) articles per week to the website. This position is unpaid, but you will gain valuable editorial experience, a wealth of clips, and much more.
Qualifications:
* Recent college graduate with a Bachelors degree in English, Journalism, or Communications.
* Prior experience or coursework in editorial writing, fact-checking, proofreading, and research.
* Able to meet deadlines.
* Excellent writing and proofreading skills.
* Knowledge of WordPress, Photoshop, and HTML a plus.
* Able to commit 15-20 hours each week to writing articles and uploading content.
This position is unpaid.
About the Magazine:
Guts. Glam. Grace. Magazine gives voice to positive and forward-thinking modern, multi-faceted women of all backgrounds. We encourage women to be bold/fearless, celebrate their fabulousness/glamour, be socially aware, and remind them that being a woman is divine!
Posted By: Trang Nguyen
Marie Claire Features Intern (Fall 2010)
Job/Internship type: Unpaid Internship
Company/Publication Name: Marie Claire
Location: New York, NY
Description:
Marie Claire magazine’s features department is looking for fall (Aug-Dec) interns to work in our NYC office. Responsibilities include research, reporting, writing, and some administrative tasks. We’re looking for interns who can work at least two consecutive days. Preference is given to those with prior experience. The internship is unpaid and all applicants must be able to receive school credit.
Contact:
Send your resume, cover letter, and no more than three clips to Anna Maltby (amaltby@hearst.com)
Posted By: Trang Nguyen
Senior Marketing Manager (SF)
Are you an online marketing star with solid e-commerce experience that can help to continue the growth of one of the world’s leading online games brands? Have you been directly accountable for marketing programs for online products and customer lifecycle management?
What you get to do every day:
■Develop and implement strategic marketing plans and budgets for traffic-building, customer acquisition, SEM, and affiliate marketing programs for the Shockwave brand, with emphasis on paid and premium products - Club Shockwave, Shockwave UNLIMITED, and downloadable casual games
■Work hand in hand with Shockwave product and content teams to contribute to overall brand and product strategy and priorities
■Manage marketing staff in weekly site programming and merchandising tasks to success by empowering them in their daily work product and deliverables
■Identify and scope new marketing opportunities with Bus Dev, Content Acquisition and Licensing teams oversee distribution partnerships and affiliate programs
■Creative development for on-site and external marketing, seasonal offers, pricing promotion, and programming
■Testing and optimization of all aspects of Shockwave’s customer acquisition funnels including creative positioning, and user flow
■Testing and evaluation of new marketing channels and tactics such as DRTV or CPA / CPM networks
■Proactive approach to PR, events and conferences in coordination with internal PR resources
■Direct management of multi M$ budget, and pricing strategy for all product offerings
■Oversee contracts and relationships with external agencies and vendors
■Oversee creative development, testing strategy, and messaging.
■Implement response tracking capability and measure ROI for all campaigns
■Meet with Developers and Publishers to define Marketing commitments on licensed content
What you bring to the role in your professional toolkit:
■BS/BA/MBA preferred and a minimum of 7 years strategically driving the marketing vision of a high volume consumer facing Game, Entertainment or Social media product line required
■Hands-on experience in the development of marketing roadmaps with e-commerce components in a B2C environment to include detailed specifications, project plans, status reports, and budgets
■Proven strength in definition and translation of web and market analytics from data to implementation of new features
■A passion for games, the Web and great user experiences
■Proven ability to monetize online audiences through premium subscription and or ecommerce solutions
■Exposure to web analytics systems and syndicated services preferably Omniture SiteCatalyst and Google Analytics
■Dynamic, intuitive, able to deal diplomatically with challenges in your work
■Solid forethought and future thinking about how to improve marketing of products and the business with a knowledge of the industry and competitors
■Experience in the online/social games and the entertainment industry
■A driven leader with an entrepreneurial spirit – the vision to define a forward-looking path and the tactical skills to execute on it
■Demonstrated success having diplomatically lead cross-functional teams through complex projects to include - development, creative, production, and editorial - on-time and within-budget
■Leadership skills and the tenacity to exceed expectations always
■Mentorship capabilities and the want to nurture staff to constant achievement
■Excellent decision making skills with a knack for identifying, prioritizing, and articulating the highest impact initiatives
■Able to meet deliverables and drive your work to completion within specified timelines
■Great communication skills both written and verbal
■Able to present ideas and solutions to many audiences including senior management
■Can work cross functionally in many areas without being constrained by your job function
■Collaborative, upbeat work ethic where you can take ownership and have fun
Posted By Magie Fong
Assistant Buyer
Company Description Retail Company
Job Description Functioning as the operational extension of assigned buyer(s), the Assistant Buyer will be responsible for:
•Interacting with vendors to handle problem resolution and purchase products
•Managing the purchase order cycle and ensuring adherence to scheduled shipping windows
•Writing and tracking key orders from shipment to distribution
•Analyzing product performance- monitoring of regional merchandise reports, Open-to-Buy monitoring, stock analysis and other ad hoc analyses
•Effectively utilizing the merchandising systems and understand warehouse processes
•Data entry and project work
Required Skills •1+ years of experience in a similar role/ internship experience
•Solid math retail and data entry skills
•Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
•Solid analytical and PC skills, with an emphasis on spreadsheet and Excel skills
•Demonstrates product knowledge through sharing information with buyer as a result of competitive shopping
•Demonstrates understanding of the concept of liquidity
•Understands the concept of budgeting and release of packaway merchandise
Posted By Magie Fong
Accessory Merchandising Intern (SF)
The Accessory Merchant Intern position will provide a current or graduating student with valuable on-the-job skills, as well as knowledge in online merchandising and experience in running a business. LetsTalk.com will work with the University or college of the intern to provide the necessary paperwork for college credit.
We are looking for a dynamic self-starter with a passion for mobile accessories, online sales, research, competitive analysis and video. The ideal candidate will have leadership experience and multi-tasking capabilities from academic and extra-curricular activities (clubs, associations, teams, etc.).
What Would You Be Doing
- Researching and choosing mobile accessories
- Competitive analysis to figure out appropriate accessory pricing
- Producing accessories for the Web
- Measuring sales, margin and effectiveness of product selection/placement/pricing.
- In essence, managing a business vertical for a summer.
Required Qualifications:
- You are a Junior or Senior majoring in marketing, merchandising, business, or related field.
- You are interested in mobile accessories and have an interest in learning online merchandising.
- You have good analytical skills and good writing skills.
- You have an eye for detail & are intellectually curious
Posted By Magie Fong
Women's Merchandising Intern Summer 2010 Club Monaco (NY)
* Pull samples for meetings and support Merchandising team by helping to prepare for meetings.
* Collect customer feedback from stores.
* Assist with daily sales reports.
* Competitive research (pricing, product offerings).
* Cross Reference Order Commits (units on order) against buy sheets for division; insert color codes and class codes on order commits for OMS/Production.
* Sample management.
* Reporting (analyzing and building reports).
Ideal candidates should be hard working and want to learn. The ideal candidate must possess a "sophisticated" taste level and understand the Club Monaco brand aesthetic.
Club Monaco is a dynamic, international retail concept that designs, manufactures and markets its own Club Monaco clothing, accessories and home collection. Each season, Club Monaco offers men’s and women’s updated classics and key fashion pieces that are the foundation of a modern wardrobe. The brand’s signature clean and modern style, gives classics an update through great design and current sensibility. Club Monaco is the lifestyle destination for today’s urban professional.
Currently Club Monaco operates 66 stores throughout North America and has recently opened stores in Hong Kong, Seoul, and Dubai.
Posted By Magie Fong
Merchandising Development Manager (Santa Monica)
1. Leads the management of the POS Development Process
a. Briefs suppliers on the development of new POS item needs during the year
i. Leads inter-department project management of all POS items to deliver on time. Communicates timelines and expectations to Field and Distributor Network
ii. Gains approval from Trade Marketing Manager for concepts and prototypes
b. Collaborates with Trade Activation Managers for their channel Merchandising needs
c. Proactively refreshes and improves Red Bull portfolio with new production techniques and processes
i. Builds back-up of renderings and concepts for current items in portfolio as to implement refreshed items consistently
ii. Works on current portfolio of items to increase effectiveness and functionality
2. Publishes guidelines and relevant information for all Red Bull’s Merchandising Items
a. Develops merchandising standards for channel-specific shelf configurations and all displays & coolers
b. Updates and maintains POS manual for entire portfolio, publishes online
3. Establishes role as the ambassador of POS throughout RBNA
a. Becomes point person for the Field, Distributor Network and in all details pertaining to POS (including inventory information but not inventory management)
b. Develops communication strategy to announce all new items with usage information
4. Manages 2010 POS development and execution
a. Manages Themed POS portfolio development from Approval to Arrival in Warehouse
i. Develops and manages timeline for Themed POS creation as to be available at DP warehouses 12 weeks before event date for regional POS or at the start of each quarter
ii. Manages delivery of concepts, renderings, and prototypes for Trade Marketing Manager approval and then development to final delivery after approval
b. Manages the production of Permanent POS items from Approval stage to Arrival in Warehouse
i. Provides prototypes and concepts for Trade Marketing Manager feedback and approval
c. Manages Custom Retailer POS development
i. Collaborates with TAM and NAM to fulfill development and production needs for Retailer projects
5. Supports the POS areas of Business Planning for Trade Marketing
a. Contributes in the forecast process between the Field, HQ Operations and Finance for demand planning and expense requirements
b. Reviews forecast of POS items and suggests benchmark volumes based on historic and analytical data
c. Coordinates with Finance and Operations to track POS forecast and budgets
6. Manages Vendor and POS industry information
a. Maintains database of potential vendors and suppliers. Develops a system with Procurement to bid jobs to new vendors
b. Attend POS Trade Shows to deliver new, cutting edge display materials
c. Participates with Trade Marketing Manager in POS “Task Force” meetings
KEY RESULTS AND DELIVERABLES (WHAT DOES SUCCESS LOOK LIKE)
1. Provide clear and direct access via web and in person to all Merchandising Item related information for Field and Distributor Network
2. Ensure timely development and delivery of all Themed and Temporary POS
3. Manage efficient delivery of all new POS items
4. Refresh current general POS items innovative concepts for each channel with
5. Deliver on at least one customized, Key Retailer, merchandising solution
6. Track POS usage by the field to support forecasting and needs analysis
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE --
1. Minimum of two (2) years of experience in the consumer goods industry with exposure to Point of Sale usage or development
2. University – Bachelor’s Degree required
3. Travels 5-10%
4. Strong project management and planning skills
5. Exceptional communication skills, including presenting and collaboration abilities
6. Creative mind, experience working with Agencies or Production suppliers preferred
7. Must proficient in Microsoft Office
Posted By Magie Fong
Corporate Merchandise Internship Program (LA)
Our present and past CEO’s were all Buyers, so whether you are interested in Planning & Allocation, Buying, or Executive Management, TJX’s CORPORATE MERCHANDISE INTERNSHIP PROGRAM will give you what you need to be successful. It teaches you how to run the retail business from behind the scenes and develops future leaders in our Merchandising Division. Merchandising is comprised of two divisions, Merchandise Planning & Allocation and Merchandise Buying. These divisions work together to drive sales and profits for TJX. We will invest in you, your development and your future. In return, we look for you to use your strong analytical, problem-solving, creative and leadership skills to strategically drive the TJX businesses during your internship.
WHO we’re looking for:
•Sophomores and Juniors
•All majors with a GPA of 3.2 or above
•Strong numbers, analytical and strategic skills are critical
•Excellent communicators who work well in teams
•Students with proven leadership abilities
•Self-starters who can multi-task in a fast-paced business environment
•Creative thinkers who are willing to take calculated risks
WHAT we offer:
•Informative workshops, networking opportunities and social events
•Classroom and on the job training
•Store visits and vendor visits with Planning and Buying Teams
•Interaction with all levels of management
•Most interns spend the summer working in our Corporate Headquarters located just outside Boston, but there are opportunities to work in one of our Satellite Buying Offices in NYC or Los Angeles
HOW You Showcase Your Talent:
•Analyze weekly sales reports to develop merchandise strategies and allocate product
•Communicate and resolve merchandise issues with Distribution Centers and Buyers
•Interact with Planning, Buying and Merchandising Executives
•Offer creative input to drive sales through store visits and competitive shopping
•Complete special projects as assigned
•Responsibilities will vary depending on location and your specific placement in buying or planning
WHERE the Internship can take you:
•Tremendous opportunity to secure a full time position or second internship in Merchandising
•Ultimately, into a defined career path with unlimited growth potential in Planning, Buying or Executive Management
Let your passion for retail shine in this Fortune 200 company, where it is never the same place twice. If you are a creative thinker, have an analytical mind and an entrepreneurial spirit then this internship is the right one for you! The selection process for the internship program is extremely competitive, please be sure to complete all steps in applying for full consideration.
Posted By Magie Fong
Merchandising Intern (SF)
The Merchandising Intern position will provide a current or graduating student with valuable on-the-job skills, as well as knowledge and training in online merchandising. LetsTalk.com will work with the University or college of the intern to provide the necessary paperwork for college credit.
We are looking for a dynamic self-starter with a passion for research, video, online sales & merchandising. The ideal candidate will have leadership experience and multi-tasking capabilities from academic and extra-curricular activities (clubs, associations, teams, etc.).
What Would You Be Doing?
* Search Engine Optimization: maximize our product description keyword relativity.
* Product Information updates: comb competitor and complimentary websites for pertinent/new information and enhance our own pages with links to software updates or new features.
* Video Production: as new products or accessories emerge, shoot 30 - 180 second videos to educate customers on products. Place vids on the site & on YouTube to promote site traffic growth.
* Carrier differentiation: use your great writing and editing skills to pinpoint the useful, non-biased (or gently biased) information found in Carrier marketing materials.
Required Qualifications:
* You are a Junior or Senior majoring in marketing, merchandising, business, or related field.
* You are interested in mobile products and technology, and have an interest in online sales & merchandising.
* You are a good writer.
* You have an eye for detail, are intellectually curious, and are able to meet deadlines.
Posted By Magie Fong
Stylist Assistant (SF)
Requirements:
• Ability to follow directions
• Strong passion for the fashion industry
• Complete dedication to meeting deadlines
• Self-motivator
• Creative, out-of-the-box thinker (problem solver)
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Positive attitude / team player, willingness to learn
• Flexible, organized and able multitask effectively
• Personable, professional demeanor and able to handle confidential matters *Must have reliable transportation
If interested, please send your resume via email. I will contact only those who I feel are qualified for the position.
Always with Style,
Natasha
Location: San Francisco
it's NOT ok to contact this poster with services or other commercial interests
Compensation: no pay
Posted By Magie Fong
Monday, May 24, 2010
Fashion PR Intern (VENICE, CA)
Applicants must be self-motivated and willing to dive right into tasks as they are given out, confidence and proactive thinking is a must! Applicants must have a confident phone manner, possess creative thinking, and have an excellent attention to details. Familiarity with Word and Excel is a must.
Specific tasks include writing email pitches, managing fashion inventory, scheduling appointments, coordinating mailings, managing contact lists and filing press hits. Previous work experience in an office setting is preferred. Public relations experience is a plus!
Flexible scheduling is available, but with a minimum commitment of two days per week. Positions are available immediately and we are accepting resumes all year. The LA office is located in Venice on Abbot Kinney Blvd. This internship is unpaid and please send resume and a writing sample of any kind to.
Location: VENICE, CA
Reply to: job-7xdmg-1747900143@craigslist.org
Posted By: Meredith Lynch
Online Marketing Intern (North Hollywood)
If you're motivated, internet savvy and passionate about fashion, film, brands, and culture, this is the internship for you! We are looking for interns with all availability.
Job Requirements:
- Working knowledge in social networking, blogging and message boards preferred.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Frequent press mailings
- Online research of new and emerging sites
- Ability to multitask efficiently
- MS Office Suite (Specifically Outlook, Word, and Excel)
- Strong Typing Skills
Hours: flexible w/days & time
Reply to: job-spmhs-1750969877@craigslist.org
Location: North Hollywood
Posted By: Meredith Lynch
Fashion meets Music: Marketing Internship w/ Boutique Web Startup (Hollywood)
Our company sells over 35 different clothing labels through multiple major online sites.
What you'll be doing:
• Develop promotions and new campaigns
• Social media marketing research, community building, blog outreach, press releases
• Assisting and helping to coordinate photoshoots
• Working with models, musicians and clothing labels etc.
This internship isn't about getting us coffee. We want someone that will be hands on and can contribute.
If you are interested, please respond with a unique cover letter and resume. Also, please make sure that you can receive college credit for your internship.
Location: Hollywood
Compensation: Internship. MUST be a currently enrolled student & able to receive school credit
Reply to: job-xyzkj-1751504395@craigslist.org
Posted By: Meredith Lynch
Event Planning, Marketing, and Production Intern Needed (Hermosa Beach, CA)
We are searching for an intern to work on internal business organization as well as client projects. This position reports directly to the owner of the company and will be performed out of the company’s office in downtown Hermosa Beach.
Intern Office Hours:
Days and hours are flexible, preferred times would be Tuesdays and Thursdays 9am-6pm.
Event Work:
As available, interns will be asked to participate onsite at events produced by the company in the Los Angeles / Orange County area
This is a great experience for someone wanting to get into event marketing, event planning and event production.
Requirements:
• Excellent internet search/online skills
• Mac systems knowledgeable (preferably you have a laptop you can use but is not required)
• Confident, pleasant phone manner
• Ability to work on several projects at once in a fast-paced environment
• Responsibility to be on time, professional, respectful, but still have a sense of humor
Duties / What you will learn:
• Office organization and maintenance
• Answering phones
• Manage internal business affairs (vendor accounts, travel arrangements, scheduling / arranging meetings, etc.)
• Organizing weekly staff meetings
• Internet research for products / obtaining quotes / working with vendors
• Assembling, and at times creating presentations for client outreach
• Assisting the President in various tasks related to project bids, event production, etc.
• Working onsite at events and promotions as needed (as available with school schedule)
Compensation:
• Unpaid, but class credit may be given
Contact
• Email resume as a word document or PDF to info@jnbllc.com
• No phone calls please
About JNB:
JNB Marketing & Events is a principal-based event production and event marketing company in Hermosa Beach, CA. We produce various types of events including conferences, entertainment industry events, fashion shows, art shows, athletic events and non-profit fundraisers. This Summer internship will primarily focus on the planning and marketing of an arts festival. You can learn more about us by visiting www.JNBLLC.com.
Hiring Organization: JNB Marketing & Events
Location: Hermosa Beach, CA
Posted BY: meredith Lynch
PUBLIC RELATIONS INTERNSHIP (West Hollywood)
We are currently seeking Summer interns for our Los Angeles office. We look for candidates who are mature, strong writers, eager to learn and detail-oriented. An internship with TARA, Ink. Is both challenging and rewarding. An intern will gain first-hand experience in the field of public relations and event marketing as well as develop their general business and professional skills.
Daily tasks include, but are not limited too:
· Gathering and filing client media clips
· Correspondence with clients and preparing client reports
· Conducting industry research and competition analysis
· Researching publications for pertinent information regarding clients and industry news
· Occasional writing assignments including media alerts, client emails, event proposals and press releases
· Occasional phone pitching
· Working client events alongside senior staff members
· Conducting industry research and competitive analysis by online searches
· Researching newspaper and magazine publications for pertinent information regarding clients
· Shared intern responsibilities include: general phone duty, mail collection and media library maintenance, researching and updating database lists
As this is a non-paid internship, we encourage students to apply for class credit. It is the responsibility of the student to initiate the credit granting process with their school.
TO APPLY, PLEASE SEND YOUR RESUME AND COVER SHEET TO SARA@TARAINK.COM
Posted By: Meredith Lynch
Financial Services Representative (Concord)
Reply to: job-q4xsd-1753125330@craigslist.org
Travis Credit Union, a Community Credit Union, headquartered in Vacaville California, has 20 branches, more than 156,000 members and $1.6 billion in assets. Develop and advance in a team oriented work environment while earning a competitive salary, and a generous benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with 100% vested company match, Employee Assistance Program, LTD, STD, Vacation/Sick leave, Life insurance and Tuition Assistance!
Please complete our online application to be considered for this position.
www.traviscu.org
29 hours per week with BENEFITS!!!
POSITION SUMMARY:
Helps build positive member relations by providing prompt, efficient, accurate, courteous and personalized service to members. Identifies and offers general financial assistance to all new and existing members. Provides prompt, efficient, accurate, and courteous service to members. Performs assigned teller and member service tasks associated with processing member transactions, which includes all cash and non-cash transactions, and cross-sells credit union products and services.
QUALIFICATIONS:
PC skills to include Word, Excel and Outlook. Strong math skills to include the ability to calculate rates, ratios and percentages. General knowledge of credit union policies, procedures, products and services. Excellent member service skills and the ability to resolve problems with tact and diplomacy. Effective and professional communication skills. Ability to effectively cross-sell products and services to members. Must be flexible with work schedule, to include working Saturdays as needed. Understands the requirements of the Bank Secrecy Act and ensures compliance through monitoring and reporting of member activity as appropriate. Minimum 1 year teller or equivalent financial institution experience. High school diploma or equivalent.
* Location: Concord
* This is a part-time 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 Betty Zhao
Inside Sales (Folsom / El Dorado Hills)
Reply to: job-5n74u-1756970980@craigslist.org
* Inside Sales – Business Solutions / Salary + Comm
COMPANY DESCRIPTION: Blue Bus Consulting is consulting company that provides general business consulting and outsourced business development solutions. Our primary contracts are for outsourced sales solutions where we establish and fulfill contracts to develop new business for our clients. Our main office is located on the border of Folsom and El Dorado Hills, California.
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
I am hiring an experienced sales person who loves to sell and sell over the phone….100% We provide the leads, you make the calls and track the results in our database. This position is part time, and will grow with proven performance. You will be working directly for the owner in a small office environment. I am not calling this a telemarketing position, because it is not a script style sale, but rather requires a true sales consultant approach, and the ability to engage interest, ask key questions, and lead the prospect through the steps of the sale. The initial vertical market we have chosen to serve are “printers,” with contracts to sell their printing services. So, a background in printing is a serious plus, but not mandatory. Additional vertical markets and business solutions are being developed for future representation. You must be articulate, professional, and highly engaging on the phone. Not slick, aggressive, lazy, or tactical, but genuine and business professional. You must have a positive attitude and a clear understanding of the sales process.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys an educated upbeat environment, a casual dress code, and is excellent at conducting business over the telephone. This position is almost 100% telephone sales!
HOURS: Part Time – Mon, Tues, Wed, 9am – 4pm
PAY: Hourly Base + Commissions (DOE)
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
• Sales Experience
• Excellent Communicator
• Solid Work Ethic
• Computer & Software Skills
NOTE: I also have an opportunity for an owner assistant and marketing INTERNSHIP for a recent college graduate. This position provides a variety of experience and is a mentored program working directly for the owner. This is an excellent way to build a resume and portfolio of experience and a strong recommendation for future employment. The internship position becomes a paid position in as little as 6 months. I am an Alumni of CSU, Chico and my post graduate internship was invaluable and set the stage for what I am doing today. If you are interested in the internship, please communicate this up front when you call.
TO APPLY: If you have the above experience and believe you are a fit, call now to set up the initial telephone interview. Since this position is primarily selling from the phone, the best opportunity is to pick up the phone and demonstrate your skills. Call: Rich at, (916) 294-7737. Or respond via email with cover letter and resume.
Key word searchs:
accounting/finance jobs, admin/office, architect/engineer/CAD jobs (no IT/computer jobs here art/media/design business/mgmt customer service education/teaching food/beverage/hospitality general labor government healthcare human resource internet engineering legal/paralegal manufacturing marketing/advertising/PR nonprofit real estate retail/wholesale sales salon/spa/fitness science/biotech security skilled trades/artisan software/QA/DBA/etc systems/networking technical support transportation tv/film/video/radio web/HTML/info design writing/editing jobs
Hiring Organization: Blue Bus Consulting
Posted By Betty Zhao
In Store Service Rep/Merchandiser (Fairfield)
Reply to: job-htaju-1746822293@craigslist.org
Please note: This position is PART-TIME. It will NOT turn into a full-time job. This job is perfect for retirees, stay at home moms and for those looking to add more part-time hours to their current part-time schedule.
Qualified applicants should reside the Fairfield/Vacaville area. Do not apply if you reside more than 15 miles from Fairfield.
News America Marketing is the nation’s leading single-source marketing services company whose home delivered and in-store media is united under the SmartSource family brand. We are currently seeking an IN STORE SERVICE REP/MERCHANDISER.
News America Marketing IN STORE REP/MERCHANDISERS install SmartSource in-store advertising in grocery carts, at the shelves via coupon machines and on the floor of grocery, drug and mass merchandise outlets. In addition complete a variety of merchandising jobs such as installing shelf flags and other POS signage, small display building and audits/surveys.
We offer flexible hours, weekly pay and mileage between stores. Hours vary per cycle and area--this route works approximately 1 to 3 days per week.
Qualified applicants should be at least 18 years old, possess valid driver’s license for past two years, have reliable transportation, daily access to high speed internet and the ability to attend monthly meetings. Paid training is provided and completed during normal business hours. To apply, please send resume to nparsons@newsamerica.com. To learn more about our company, please visit www.newsamerica.com.
* Location: Fairfield
* Compensation: $10/hour, mileage compensation between stores
* This is a part-time 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 Betty Zhao
Sprint Retail consultant (North Highlands)
The Retail Consultant will:
• Sell wireless phones, service plans and accessories to meet sales goals
• Provides outstanding customer service, resolves and reduces escalated customer issues.
• Process payments
• Complies with all company cash, inventory, security, and maintenance policies and procedures.
• Work flexible hours, weekends, and holidays in a fast-paced or extremely busy environment
• Follow and execute all instructions and guidelines set forth by Maxtel Wireless Management.
• Attends and participates in all mandatory trainings and meetings.
• Assists with other job duties and responsibilities as required.
Requirements:
• Preferably bilingual( Spanish, English )
• Own transportation
• A strong work ethic, enthusiastic personality, self-confidence, intelligence, and strong organizational skills are a must
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills
Must have strong interpersonal skills while representing the company professionally
How to apply :
Send your Resume and References to maxtelwireless@live.com
Posted By Betty Zhao
Promotion Associate (Sacramento)
Reply to: job-y72gb-1753101512@craigslist.org
Mid-Town Craft business is looking for part time Sales Associate with promotions/marketing background.
We are a small, creative team looking for kindred spirits to join us in our creative retail environment.
The successful candidate will have experience working in a retail setting and meeting team and individual sales goals.
We are looking for a team member to take charge of store promotions and marketing duties in addition to
providing shift coverage.
Candidate should possess strong customer service skills, event planning experience
and have the ability to work independently to meet business goals. Availability Thursday to Sunday is required
with additional flexible availability as needed for shift coverage and special events.
If you love yarn and all things fiber, this may just be your dream job!
Email resume with cover letter listing your craft background and experience to FibersRus@gmail.com.
Deadline: May 26th, 2010
Posted by Betty Zhao
Nursery Sales Person (Loomis)
Reply to: Janie@highhandnursery.com
High Hand Nursery in Loomis is looking for a Part time / weekend nursery salesperson that is energetic, enthusiastic with horticulture knowledge. Must be reliable, good with numbers and have strong communication skills. Apply by email or fax resume to 916-660-9520
Posted By Betty Zhao
Communications Coordinator (San Rafael)
Reply to: job-afdqr-1747663408@craigslist.org
We are a small staff running a complex arts organization seeking a Part-Time (24-30 hours a week) staff person to help our administrative office with reaching the public in a variety of ways and interacting with members of our organization. We are looking for a tech-savvy, organized, and versatile Communications Coordinator with a variety of technical abilities who also has people skills. Position reports to the Managing Director.
about us:
Art Works Downtown Inc is Marin’s premier non-profit art center located in the heart of downtown San Rafael. Housed in our 40,000 sq.ft. building are several galleries, 35 art studios, offices for other non-profit arts organizations, a classroom, several arts businesses including a jewelers guild, frame shop and ceramics center, other commercial ventures such as a clothing boutique and restaurant, plus 17 apartments on our upper levels. We offer low-cost studios and apartments, classes, outreach programs, and a variety of monthly events.
• more about us, including our mission statement: click HERE
AWD is open to the public Tues-Sat 10am-5pm
• position entails 24-30 hours per week within those hours (plus/minus, 9am or 6pm if needed)
• position requires some flexibility during the week depending on other staff to cover open hours
• position requires 1-3 Saturdays per month and staying til 9pm on the 2nd Friday of the month
primary responsibilities and requirements:
• strong computer skills, especially Mac platform
• knowledge of Mac programs and basic office equipment
• network savvy and web savvy
• able to troubleshoot light technical issues - wireless connections, network issues, office equipment
• knowledge in the following programs: MS Office: esp Word and Excel; Adobe Creative Suite (esp Illustrator, Photoshop), GoLive (or Dreamweaver or other website development programs), and Acrobat (creating PDFs)
• understanding of Filemaker
• knowledge of basic HTML coding
• strong design and compositional skills for graphic design, web design
• graphic design of flyers, postcards, handouts, forms, etc
• familiar with Joomla or other CMS (some training provided)
• update and maintain our website - currently FTP site on GoLive platform, soon to be CMS based
• schedule and build HTML-formatted emails/newsletters and deploy via custom email marketing system
• familiar with Google functions: including Gmail, Docs, Blogger, Picasa, YouTube, Analytics
• strong online and social marketing skills: LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, blogging
• write and deploy press releases and calendar listings, for online and print outlets
• create, manipulate, format and upload graphic and media into websites and other applications
• keep up with publicity deadlines (online and print)
• research other marketing opportunities
ancillary responsibilities (shared duties with other staff)
• general front office reception: greeting visitors, fielding phone calls and emails, giving tours, interacting with our member artists, board members, etc
• general administrative support
• assist with scheduling/coordinating rentals, volunteers
• assist with updating Filemaker database
• assist with events: set-up, clean-up, serve food, serve wine
• assist with gallery installations, on-site and off-site
• must be able to lift 20-30 lbs on occasion and traverse staircases
about you:
• quick learner
• technically-minded but also people-oriented
• self-starter, must have initiative and strong follow-through but must be able to work well as a team, must be able to meet deadlines
• you are tech-savvy and able to figure out technical solutions on your own
• organized and detail-oriented - this is a multifaceted organization and position
• able to multi-task, quick thinker, highly adaptable, versatile, can handle stressful situations
• strong communication skills - verbal and written - to effectively communicate with 50+ associates of our organization, the general public and the press (from writing emails and basic business letters to writing press releases)
• must be friendly but diplomatic (able to deal with a wide variety of people such as artists, board members, and the general public) and present a positive image
• must be stable and dependable. It takes a while to become fully familiar with the ins and outs of the organization so we’d like someone who will stick around. You must live in Marin and have dependable transportation
• experience with the following are a PLUS: arts background, non-profits, grant-writing, fundraising, proofreading
Please submit a resume and any relevant examples of your online or graphic skills (website, blog, newsletters, examples of graphic design) along with your salary requirements
Posted By Betty Zhao
Models (Sacramento)
Reply to: job-fs4vc-1750597617@craigslist.org
We are currently looking out for male and female models that are capable to pose for a fashion photoshoot for one of our Break collection 2010. If you know you got what it takes, kindly send in 2 or more pictures of your for review.
carriewinfrey@gmail.com
* Location: Sacramento
* Compensation: $1k +
* This is a part-time job.
* This is a contract 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 Betty Zhao
Fashion Director (Elk Grove)
Reply to: job-gzbmn-1747354570@craigslist.org
Well established modeling and acting company is currently hiring for a fashion director position.
This position is open to any individual that meets these certain requirements. You must have High Fashion runway experience.
This person will be training upcoming models on how to walk the runway. Knowledge of hair care, skin care, exercise and nutrition.
This person must present themselves in a professional manner and be able to teach children ages 9-18. This is an evening job with great pay.
Hours are from 5:30 - 8:30 p.m. Mon - Thurs. If interested please email resume with a phone number so we can set up an interview.
* Location: Elk Grove
* Compensation: $20-$25 an hour D.O.E.
* This is a part-time 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 Betty Zhao
PostingID: 1747354570