Saturday, May 9, 2009

California Apparel News INTERNSHIP (Downtown Los Angeles)

Reply to: job-dnyud-1144972424@craigslist.org [Errors when replying to ads?]
Date: 2009-04-28, 4:29PM PDT


California Apparel News is looking for interns in our Advertising Sales & Marketing Department.

Do NOT submit your resume for this position unless you are a CURRENT student and will receive academic credit for this internship. We will not make any exceptions. When applying, include the days and hours you are available and the dates you would be able to intern.

About us:
California Apparel News has been the voice of the fashion apparel industry for more than 65 years. Located in the heart of the Fashion District in the California Market Center, we are a weekly trade newspaper with a pulse on the fashion industry and all related topics.

Details:
We are seeking responsible, proactive and motivated students who are eager to learn and make a meaningful contribution. The ideal applicants will be enthusiastic, great at multi-tasking, have a positive attitude, exceptional organizational skills, and a strong commitment to teamwork.
Please apply only if you are reliable and punctual. This is an unpaid internship that provides experience and networking opportunities. We do, however, reimburse your parking costs.

Our interns will participate in a variety of projects, which may include:
• Contacting businesses to discuss advertising opportunities
• Preparing and sending media kits and packages to current and prospective advertisers
• Distributing publications during markets and trade shows
• Assisting with trade show distribution coordination
• Working directly with Account Executives on various projects and assisting with client relations
• Researching trade shows and markets
• Administrative duties such as faxing, sending emails, etc.

Again, internships are UNPAID and for college students only. You must receive college credit for this internship to be considered.

Hours are flexible! We will work around your school/work schedule and there is no minimum or maximum of hours that we require.
We will review resumes promptly and would like interns to begin immediately.

CONTACT: michelle@apparelnews.net

Or please submit your resume to Michelle Andrizzi via email or fax to 213- 623-5707 to be considered.
If faxed, please include ATTN: INTERNSHIP at top.


posted by julia woo 5-9-09

PR & Marketing Firm seeks Interns (West Hollywood)

Reply to: job-xsc5a-1147938706@craigslist.org [Errors when replying to ads?]
Date: 2009-04-30, 12:25PM PDT


Still in school and looking for real life work experience at an agency? Want to learn more about PR, Social Media and Marketing?

We are currently looking to bring aboard motivated interns who would like to work in a fast-paced and fun environment and who want to learn first-hand, the ins and outs of pr and marketing. Internships are unpaid, but you will be gaining valuable industry knowledge and experience. Applicants should be willing to commit at least 15-25 hours per week for up to 3 months at our Los Angeles office.


Applicant must be bright, swift, motivated and be willing to help on lots of projects at the same time. An interest in marketing, publicity & promotions a must! Excellent learning potential and experience.



This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to get hands on experience in new media, entertainment, PR and marketing and have your finger on the pulse of Hollywood.



Responsibilities would include:

- Answering phones

- Assisting Publicist on a daily basis.

- Updating databases, conducting research and other general office duties.

- Writing press materials and making press kits.

- Gifting celebrities, stylists, editors and other industry professionals.



Qualifications:

- Junior or senior standing with a 3.0 or higher.

- Proficiency in excel, word and internet research.

- Excellent writing and communication skills.



Compensation:

Non paid internship -- This is a part or full-time internship and is non-paid, but we will work with schools to earn participant credit.





Company Summary:

We are a dynamic bi-coastal PR agency with offices in Los Angeles and NYC and satellite offices and activities that extends throughout the country including San Francisco, Miami, Chicago, Las Vegas and Hawaii. Our team has a wealth of experience in national and international PR campaigns for fashion, celebrity, consumer and entertainment clients. Drawing on decades of combined experience in consumer, technology, sport, music, fashion, youth and beauty, we offer a sought-after blend of creative and strategic thinking to ensure that we deliver excellent results to our clients.




posted by julia woo 5-9-09

FLAUNT Magazine Internship Opportunities (Hollywood, CA)

Reply to: mary-catherine@flauntmagazine.com [Errors when replying to ads?]
Date: 2009-05-05, 2:22PM PDT


FLAUNT Magazine is a venue for honed creative perspectives and expressions; a measured combination of pop and fringe elements that serves as a tastemaker's guide for a new generation of art and culture sophisticates. A FLAUNT internship is a great way to achieve invaluable experience at all levels of the publication process in both print and online.

FLAUNT reviews resumes on a rolling basis. The details of the internship are as follows:

*This is a non-paying internship. School credit is available in accordance with your institution’s academic policy.

* The dates of the interim are negotiable.

* The internship requires that you work a minimum of 10 hours (2 days) a week, though we'd prefer a commitment of 15 hours.

There are several different internship opportunities in various departments of the magazine, depending on your area of interest. They are:

1. Editorial Internship: We utilize anywhere from 2 to 4 editorial interns per term. Responsibilities include: fact-checking, proofreading, research, e-mailing/blogging. We also expect you to trend-spot, present creative ideas, and contribute editorial to the magazine. The editorial internship is a great way to learn how a magazine is made and an opportunity to get your work published in print or online.

2. Fashion/Style Internship: We utilize 2-4 fashion interns per term. A total, near obsessive interest in style, fashion, and photography is required, as is a willingness to assist the Style Editor. Computer savvy individuals preferred, as are those who are substantially literate in fashion and style. Among other things, you will be working directly with stylists and have the opportunity to be present and/or assist at photo shoots.

3. Advertising/Circulation Internship: We utilize 1-2 Ad/Circ interns per term. You must have an interest in the business of publishing: sales, account management, marketing. Serious candidates will learn a great deal about the publication business.

Note: All interns should have a valid driver's license, and a willingness to complete those highly significant tasks often. Also, if accepted into the internship program, you will be required to sign a confidentiality agreement.

* * *

To be considered for an internship, please submit a resume that contains your current contact information. A cover letter must be attached that includes which specific internship you are interested in. Editorial Interns should also attach writing samples, and Design and Fashion/Style interns can attach portfolio samples.

Once we receive your cover letter, resume, and/or samples, we will put them on file until ready for review by the editorial board. Please, no phone calls. We will contact you for an interview.

Thanks!



posted by julia woo 5-9-09

ernshiFashion Production/Design & PR Intps & Apprenticeships (Hollywood)

Reply to: job-umvxq-1156343989@craigslist.org [Errors when replying to ads?]
Date: 2009-05-05, 3:42PM PDT


INTERNSHIPs:
Following internships open see below::

We also have openings for skilled apprentices that have at least two - five years experience in the industry. If you are looking to enrich your field experience and resume list and have relevant experience then list in the subject heading “applying for the apprenticeship” and note which category, PR, Graphics or Production and Design.

FASHION DESIGN & PRODUCTION
GRAPHICS DESIGN
PR & MARKETING
*must be in Los Angeles
Who We Are::
We are an award winning accessory (handbag) design collection with our office, design studio and press lounge in Hollywood. We are carried in 400+ of the most elite retailers in the world, including London’s Harvey Nichols, Barneys nationwide and Tokyo, Bergdorf Goodman, Neiman Marcus, Bloomingdales, Ron Herman, etc. We are a tight ship who works extremely hard, gets along well. We are a business in constant growth, very dynamic with high expectations and a lot of return and rewards for hard work and efficiency. Every promotion has come from the internship program, but internship is not a guarantee of employment - the program is one for education, experience and opportunity for a great reference (class credit prefered). Our studio offices are always buzzing, it’s a place people look forward to coming to.

++++++++++++++++++++
FASHION DESIGN PRODUCTION
Design - Production Internship::
You will be assisting the production coordinator in the design, manufacturing, sourcing and shipping of high end handbags, jewelry and accessories. Opportunities to help with sampling new designs, participate in design meetings, attend manufacturing sessions, learn to source new materials, learn to work with high end buyers, invites to fashion functions. Day to day activities include filing orders, contacting buyers, helping with shipping, sourcing materials, watching the market for trends and brand expansion, office upkeep and errands. Opportunity for growth.
I. Product Development
i. Sourcing help- Materials include leathers, zippers, fabric, trims
- Online research
- Calling vendors
- Picking up materials or samples
ii. Dropping off materials to patternmakers or contractors as necessary


II. Production
i. Spec Packets & Bill of Materials- helping flat sketching, taking measurement specs, & building spec packs/ BOM’s using MS Excel
ii. Trim boxes- helping count & prepare trim boxes for contractors
iii. Picking up/ dropping off materials to contractors as necessary
iv. Assisting in Quality Control – Inspecting raw materials, i.e. Leather skins or hardware, as well as finished goods
v. Assisting in packing & shipping- help pack & ship finished goods
vi. Aiding in managing finish goods and raw materials inventory stocklist
vii. Duties also include data entry, filing, phone calls, faxing, scanning
Looking for::
A spirited, organized, creative individual who works well with others, wants a 4-6 month internship, 10 – 15 hours a week. Understanding of design, patterns, wholesale markets, quickbooks, photoshop, illustrator, shipping, excel, foreign languages all a plus.
This is a rich opportunity for someone who wants to grow and learn an immense amount in the keen, creative fashion industry.
Reply to :: subject: Design – Production Internship to: jacqueline@thejackrabbitcollection.com

SUBMIT RESUME & ANSWER QUESTIONS BELOW IN BULLET FORM
Please answer email with resume and questions answered in bullet form:
GRAPHICS DESIGN INTERNSHIP::
You will be designing fashion lookbooks, emailers, brochures, pieces for editorial, buyer relationships, huge opportunity to grow your portfolio, must have a similar design ascetic.
Reply to :: subject: Graphics Design Internship: jacqueline@thejackrabbitcollection.com
SUBMIT RESUME & ANSWER QUESTIONS BELOW IN BULLET FORM
PR - Business Internship:
You will be assisting the marketing coordinator for a high end jewelry and accessory collection. Opportunities to learn to write press releases, marketing, editorial processes, shoots, new product launches, branding, invites to fashion functions. Day to day activities include, assisting press and stylist meetings in studio, following up with press, assembling recent editorial for our press book and online section, updating contact files, updating press files, sending new press packages, working on our non-profit project, office upkeep and errands (compensation for errands). Opportunity for growth.
Looking for::
A spirited, organized, creative individual who works well with others, wants a 4-6 month internship, 10 – 15 hours a week. Understanding of design, fashion, pr, marketing, comfort on the phone with high profile people, quickbooks, photoshop, excel, foreign languages all a plus.
This is a rich opportunity for someone who wants to grow and learn an immense amount in the keen, creative fashion industry.
Reply to :: subject: PR - Business Internship to: jacqueline@thejackrabbitcollection.com
SUBMIT RESUME & ANSWER QUESTIONS BELOW IN BULLET FORM
Business Management & Sales Internship + in Fashion:
You will be assisting the owner and the production manager for a high-end accessory fashion collection. Opportunities to learn to real financing for a small-mid sized business, all aspects of branding and marketing, new product launches, brand expansion. Day to day activities include, assisting owner in negotiating lower rates with suppliers/vendors, run’s to pick up materials for production, looking at over all systems and assessing cost cutting in all divisions, keeping contact files current, assisting with trade marking, identifying new clients, office upkeep and errands (mileage paid for errands). Opportunity for growth.
Looking for::
A spirited, organized, task-master who works well with others, wants a 4-6 month internship, 10 – 15 hours a week. Understanding of entrepreneurial business, finance, pr, marketing, comfort on the phone with high profile people, quickbooks, excel, foreign languages all a plus. Helpful if you have interest in fashion, style, high-end & trend markets.
This is a rich opportunity for someone who wants to grow and learn an immense amount.
Reply to :: subject: Business Management Internship to: jacqueline@thejackrabbitcollection.com
Please answer email with resume and questions answered in bullet form:
1. hours and days available.
2. how long are you looking to have an internship?
3. what other conflicts will you have?
4. why are you looking for an internship?
5. what skills or programs do you know that qualify you for the internship?

posted by julia woo 5-9-09

NYC- Faconnable (wholesale)

Faconnable, an international leader in the world of luxury has an incredible opportunity for a dynamic individual to intern with its men and women’s wholesale division for the summer. The ideal candidate will work closely with the wholesale team during the summer season and gain valuable experience for a career path in luxury apparel. This is a very exciting, hands-on, position where the right candidate will assist with both Cruise and Spring Market while also learning various aspects of the fashion industry. As a small company, you will be exposed to a number of different departments including; Wholesale, Buying, PR & Marketing, and Visual Merchandising. Please find details below:

Job Description
• Preparation for Cruise and Spring Market
• Setup Showroom
• Prep Merchandise/Samples
• Maintain Showroom Appearance
• Track Samples (Out for Press, customer, ect)
• Preparation for Appointments
• Assist in selecting the Lineup/Looks for each appointment
• Maintain and organize swatch books
• Greet Customers
• Dress models and assist in presenting the collection
• Assist with order entry
• Update Orders
• Assist with daily office tasks

Skills & Qualifications
Strong computer skills; Excel, PowerPoint, Word
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Strong communication skills
Ability to Multi-Task

Clean, Polished, & Professional
Love of fashion & passionate about the industry
Enjoy a hands-on, fast paced environment
Energetic & Outgoing
Team Player

Benefits:
College Credit, Unlimited Metro Card, Lunch

To apply: e-mail resume to Libbey.dorko@faconnable.com


posted by julia woo 5-9-09

NYC- Acapulco Gold (general)

Company: Acapulco Gold
Email: bobby@acapulcogoldny.com
Website: acapulcogoldny.com
Internship Location: Brooklyn, NY
Details of Internship:
ACAPULCO GOLD is a small boutique clothing brand, specializing in young men\’s apparel. We are looking for a highly motivated individual, with great organizational skills, who display initiative in the following areas-

Assisting with Production
Follow Up with Accounts, and Administrative
Photoshop/Illustrator, and Excel knowledge a plus

Will be for school credit only, paid transportation

A great opportunity to learn the inner workings of a clothing line.

Please contact me, Bobby Massey at
718-858-4026
bobby@acapulcogoldny.com

Thanks, and we look forward to hearing from you.


posted by julia woo 5-9-09

NYC- Kim Seybert (admin, accounting)

Company: Kim Seybert
Email: sasmath@kimseybert.com
Website: WWW.KIMSEYBERT.COM
Internship Location: New York City
Details of Internship:
Company: Kim Seybert
Email: sasmath@kimseybert.com
Website: www.kimseybert.com
Internship Location: New York City
Job title/description: Administrative and accounting intern

Details of Internship:
Kim Seybert is a rapidly growing High-End Home Accessories Design Firm looking for a summer intern. Seeking an intelligent and resourceful college student who wants to be a part of something unique! This internship opportunity provides the right candidate with first-hand experience. You will be working in a small open office so this is a tremendous opportunity to learn about the tabletop and home accessories business as a whole. Position open immediately.

MUST HAVE:
Business or fashion school background or any fashion sales office background

Qualification we are looking for in a candidate:
Efficient
Punctual
Attention to detail
Takes direction well
Team player and also able to work independently

Please e-mail Resume a cover letter with background, contact information and hours/days available to: sasmath@kimseybert.com

Would prefer Candidate that can commit to 30 hours / wk

Benefits –
This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to gain great experience within a small, fact-paced environment. College credit, lunch and metro card allowance are examples of the benefits available.


posted by julia woo 5-9-09