Monday, February 1, 2010

Marketing & PR Intern for Shecky's Media, Inc. (NYC)

Seeking Marketing & PR Intern for Shecky's Media, Inc. Shecky’s is a leading lifestyle marketing and entertainment company that produces content for women and their girlfriend groups that crave what’s cool and undiscovered in fashion, beauty, and fun. As part of its continuing evolution as a female marketing leader, Shecky’s is looking for a superstar intern to assist with various day to day activities of growing our business. Candidates will work directly under mid to senior level managers and must be energetic, professional, organized, multi-taskers and excited to learn more about our constantly evolving company. We are looking to mold and mentor super-star interns into possible full-time employees that can grow within the company.

Marketing & PR Intern Responsibilities include: • Research media and online content partners across all Shecky’s markets • Assist with invite mailings and donations • Basic admin duties/answering phones/daily organization/scheduling • Assemble invite lists for regional VIPs • Work with Cision (Bacon’s) Media Source to compile, update and maintain Shecky’s extensive Media/ Press Lists for over 16 cities nationwide • Monitor media for coverage of all things Shecky’s-related and maintain in-house clip book • Brainstorm and proactively research new pitch angles and media outlets • Work press check-in table at NYC events

Required Qualifications: • 1+ years of full-time experience in the field you are applying for, preferably at a media, event or marketing agency • Has a network of contacts within the field • Knows how to build and cultivate relationships with strategic customers • Female marketing experience is a plus • Strong writing and presentation skills are necessary as is the ability to function in a fast-paced, dynamic office environment • Strong knowledge of computer systems and applications including Microsoft Office, Excel, PPT • Energy, excitement, and teamwork Marketing and PR Interns are expected to come to our office 3-5 days a week from 9am-6pm.

We offer $40 per day stipend as compensation, as well as school credit. If you feel you are a fit and qualified candidate, please send a cover letter “explaining why you are a great fit for the role” plus a resume in the body of the email to Teresa at internships@sheckys.com. Please include the position you are applying for in the subject, and please, no calls. Thank you for your interest in an internship with Shecky’s Media!

Posted By: Meredith Lynch

Internship at Creative and Branding Agency (Williamsburg, Brooklyn)

VIRTUE takes everything VICE can deliver - its culture, authenticity, and audience - and adds to it a sensitivity, knowledge, and experience of the particular challenges facing brands. We're looking for intelligent creative interns to come join the team.

Our interns work on a variety of projects dealing with fashion, music, sports, and lifestyle brands. Typical duties may include: market research, event planning & execution, video production, audio transcription as well as minimal but necessary clerical duties such as mailing, photocopying and occasional errands. A positive and flexible attitude is essential, as you'd be working on a wide range of tasks that could change from day to day.

Please submit a resume and cover letter to jobs@virtueworldwide.com. For more information about us, check out www.virtueworldwide.com
Location: Williamsburg, Brooklyn

Posted By: Meredith Lynch

Sunday, January 31, 2010

Design Internship- Eileen Fisher (New York, NY)

Contact: Apply through link

Collaborate and assist in the design and development of styles for each season. Support the Director of Design and designers both creatively and administratively as needed.

Summary of Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Assist supporting in all aspects of the design process, including process related administrative duties as they arise.
2. Prepares and updates spec packages for each garment on the line.
3. Organizes and helps maintain sample closets, boards and development books.
4. Special projects as needed.


PERFORMS OTHER RELATED DUTIES AND ASSIGNMENTS AS REQUIRED.

Staffing Contact:
Supervises: N/A
Reports to: Facilitating Leader of the Design Process and/or Creative Process Leader

Has Contact With: Design Team, Core Concept Team, Merchandising, Manufacturing, and Product Development.

Required Skills

Education: Must be currently enrolled in an AAS or BFA in Fashion Design program.
Experience: Prior internship or Design related academic experience.
Additional: Must be creative, motivated, organized and detail-oriented.
Required Experience
Education: Must be currently enrolled in an AAS or BFA in Fashion Design program.
Experience: Prior internship or Design related academic experience.
Additional: Must be creative, motivated, organized and detail-oriented.

Posted By: Trang Nguyen

Product Marketing Intern - Classic Footwear (Canton, MA)

Contact: Apply through link

Spring Internship (Start ASAP ending in June 2010)
Pay: $11 per hour
Hours: 3 days per week, 8:30am to 5:00pm (must be able to work 3 full days)

The Product Marketing internship this Spring at Reebok is an exciting, hands-on opportunity for someone with a genuine interest in fashion and trends and an academic background in business, marketing, communications or fashion.

Responsibilities Include:

* Trend and other types of research that is relevant to the women’s lifestyle business
* Participating in on-going projects within the department
* Supporting the women’s lifestyle product marketing team with meeting preparation including
sample coordination, power point presentations, and line art preparation.
* Serve as main point of contact for sample coordination.
* Follow up with appropriate departments on open issues as needed.

Minimum Requirements:

* Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in a related field.
* Available to work at least 3 days per week. (8:30-5)
* Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
* Ability to work in fast-paced environment and handle multiple projects at once.
* Must be proactive and aware of current trends with a strong interest in women’s fashion,
specifically footwear.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills
* Ability to analyze numbers through excel and other means of data collection.


Posted By: Trang Nguyen

Urban Outfitters Inc. Visual Display Intern (Reston, VA)

Contact: (Click on link above)


Anthropologie seeks bright, motivated individuals for a spring 2010 internship position with our visual team. Take advantage of unparalleled learning opportunities within our small, highly creative team!

Interns will be encouraged to participate in all aspects of our visual and display program and be given substantive roles in activities that may include: creating and maintaining display, assisting in completion of visual objectives and upholding the overall aesthetic of the store.
Applicants must receive college credit for this internship.

Required Skills:
* Candidates must be a student at accredited school that require intern work experience
*Candidates must have some weekday (M-F) availability
* Candidates must be passionate about fashion and home design, and express interest in learning about the retail industry.
* Must be detail oriented, independent workers with strong communication, organization and display skills.

Please apply in person at the Reston Town Center Anthropologie store.

Posted By: Trang Nguyen

Kenneth Cole Spring Intern (New York, New York)

www.kennethcole.com


Apply through link:

http://ars2.equest.com/?response_id=a7a596aae1029ca2f1e2199a3c64a6f



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, 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: Sample Closet, Account Management, Creative Services, Corporate Communications, Advertising/Media, Graphic Design, Accounting
* Wholesale: Product Development Footwear, Handbags, & Children’s, Sales, Production
* Design Services: Accessories, Handbags, Footwear, Apparel, Merchandising
* Licensing: International & Domestic
* Consumer Direct: Buying & Planning, Visual
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 40% merchandise discount allowance, school credit, and free meals at our on-site cafe.
While we appreciate every applicant’s interest, only those under consideration will be contacted. We regret that phone calls will not be accepted. No agencies please.

Posted By: Trang Nguyen


J Marquise Showroom Coordinator (New York)

http://www.jmarquise.com
Send Resumes to: nicole@jmarquise.com

J Marquise Showroom + PR is a boutique style multi line fashion agency representing women's advanced contemporary designers located in the heart of NY's fashion district & currently seeking bright, enthusiastic, motivated interns interested in getting hands on experience in wholesale Sales, Branding & Public Relations.

Duties Include:

Outreach/pitching to store buyers, fashion editors, bloggers, journalists & celebrity stylists for showroom appointments. Look book mailings and follow up work via phone/emails.

Managing & updating account lists, market research, monitoring sample requests & loans, organizing/merchandising showroom samples, assisting with appointments.

Attending tradeshows & special events. Basic administrative work – knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).

Handling day to day tasks such answering phones & errands including showroom upkeep.

Must be available two/three full days - Available for school credit & can lead to a position for the right person/fit...

MUST BE PASSIONATE ABOUT FASHION...

Posted By: Trang Nguyen