Sunday, February 14, 2010

Business and Design Intern at Selima (NY)

Business and Design Intern at Selima: optique and hats
We are seeking energetic and talented interns for this season. This is an exciting opportunity to work with the team that is behind the hottest line: Selima: optique and hats. please email virginie@selimadesign.com.

You will get a chance to assist with:
production coordination
preparing collection with designers
general administrative help
taking pictures of new product and work on photoshop
updating blog, FB,...
organizing fabrics, trims and showroom

candidates MUST be proficient Microsoft Office and Adobe Photoshop

The position is available immediately. Hours are flexible but we prefer at least 2 full days per week.
This is an unpaid internship, but you will get great experience. This internship will provide you with the opportunity to advance to a paid position if you show the requisite skills and level of responsibility

Send Resumes to: virginie@selimadesign.com

Posted by: Emily Lakritz

Fashion Consulting intern (NYC)

Fashion Consulting intern

International Fashion Consulting office is seeking a personable, responsible and hard working intern to assist in our office. The ideal candidate must be professional, detail oriented and self motivated. A working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, etc.), the Internet and basic critical thinking skills are also required. We are looking for students or graduates to gain hands on industry experience. Good organization and phone skills a must. Responsibilities will include helping to organize fashion week and buyer market schedules, follow up on orders and shipments. We also are the US agent for an embroidery house and manufacturer and the intern will also assist our team with organizing and coordinating design developments and production.

This is an unpaid internship but a great opportunity for experience within the fashion industry in buying as well as development and production. If interested please send your cover letter and resume to the attention of Roberta.

Posted By: Emily Lakritz

Adminstrative Intern Needed (NYC)

Adminstrative Intern Needed Asap.
**ADMINISTRATIVE INTERN NEEDED**


We are looking for an administrative intern to manage the front desk as well as interact with each department company wide. The ideal candidate must be poised, well spoken, and have exceptional phone and writing skills. In addition strong organizational skills, an ability to take direction and knowledge of general office management is required.

Must be available immediately, Must have open availability. Also this is a Non-Paid internship.
If interested, please email resume to the above address for consideration.


Hr@zacposen.com


Posted By: Emily Lakritz

PR/Marketing/Branding Assistant (Hollywood)

Public Relations: Assistant to CEO

Multi-label men's and women's showroom and public relations agency based in Hollywood, CA.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an applicant with outstanding fashion contacts to work in-house with our PR team. You will be a creative strategic thinker with a love for fashion. You will also possess excellent written and verbal communication skills. It is essential that you have previous experience gained within an Entertainment/Fashion environment and strong event management skills to succeed in this role. Pro-actively seek additional strategic/tactical PR opportunities for the Brands with consumer magazines, national and regional newspapers, broadcast media, film and A list talent. Establish and utilize relationships with all target media to increase the profile and understanding of the Brands and generate press coverage and consumer.

Applicant must be educated in the business of fashion and the entertainment industry with 1-3 F/T years experience. Retail and Internships experience is not applicable to required experience.

Must own a lap top (mac preferred)

Job Benefits:
Casual Dress, Commissions for bringing in clients and other opportunities.

If this sounds like the role for you please apply immediately to avoid disappointment!

REQUIRED MATERIALS:
Please send resume, cover letter, salary history, writing sample.

*Due to the volume of applicants we are currently receiving we will regretfully only be able to reply to successful applicants. If you have not heard from us within 72 hours of your application you will have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Thank
you in advance for your understanding.



  • Location: Hollywood
  • Compensation: Send salary history and requirements
  • 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: Emily Lakritz

Women's Fashion Internships

Single Dress, is building their team for 2010 and wants to meet like-minded fashionistas out there who are passionate, reliable, committed and eager to learn. We are a tight knit, dynamic, high-end fashion team with a focus on contemporary women's apparel.
We are seeking immediately available Interns for Production, Design / Development, Operations and Sales / Marketing Departments.

These are non-paid internships. We do offer school credit. Open to all majors but interest in fashion and dedication is key. Learn what it takes to succeed in the fashion industry!

Candidates must be available to interview within the next 2 weeks.

Start date: Spring February 2010
Immediate ASAP
Minimum Commitment: 3 months
Required: Valid driver’s license and own transportation necessary.

Spring / Summer 2010 applicants welcome to apply!

*Please do not respond to this posting if you do not meet these requirements *

PRODUCTION / DESIGN & DEVELOPMENT INTERN: This person will work within the production department. Must be a highly motivated team player that follows directions, communicates effectively and works well under pressure. Understanding of garment construction, patternmaking, fabrics, findings, sampling and sourcing helpful. Basic working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word and Adobe Illustrator is a MUST.

Detailed Tasks:
Effectively communicate internally and with vendors to coordinate and assist in daily runs

• Assist in preparation of all production packet documentation integral to efficiently handing styles off to vendors and assist in obtaining credit/term paperwork to be filed for new vendor
• Assist in inventorying and distribution of interior and exterior marketing including hangtags, brand, size and care labels as well as shipping supplies to be passed off to vendors
• Assist in aspects of research and development including updating trim, fabric and sourcing library
• Assist in the execution of Look Book,
• Assist in the execution of the line sheets line sheets,
• Assist in the sample distribution.
Assist in flat (technical drawing) for design seasons. Knowledge of spec measurements a plus.
• Assist in coordination of sample sales, special events and projects

To apply, submit your resume in Word format with “PRODUCTION / DESIGN & DEVELOPMENT INTERN:” in the subject line.

Applicants must submit:
• Resume
• Cover Letter detailing why you would be the best candidate for the position


SALES / MARKETING: This person will work within the sales and marketing department, must be comfortable communicating with all departments and strategic partners. Including showroom, PR firm and stylists and editors in a professional manner. This individual must be organized and detailed oriented. Computer savvy with knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, Excel experience necessary, Photoshop and/or Illustrator experience a must.

Detailed Tasks:
• Assist in coordination of sample sales, special events, tradeshows and projects
• Assist in maintaining sample racks and tracker as well as facilitating inbound and outbound sample pulls and returns
• Maintaining press kit and image database
• Assist in styling photo shoots


To apply, submit your resume in Word format with “SALES / MARKETING” in the subject line.

Applicants must submit:
• Resume
• Cover Letter detailing why you would be the best candidate for the position


SOCIAL NETWORK/MEDIA INTERNS
Candidates will work closely on marketing and social media projects addressing current business needs, with the opportunity to make significant impact.

Detailed Task:
• Assist with creating relevant, engaging content that aligns with the brand as well as resonates with brand target demographic.
• Develop a comprehensive editorial calendar that identifies resources and their areas of coverage.
• Assist in researching trends for blog posts
• Assist in brainstorming ideas for content
• Assist with corporate blogging
• Identify and recommend strategic partnership opportunities and promotional programming through social media
• Assist in monitoring the social web
• Researching blogs that align with the brand, messaging and marketing pillars
• Research other competitive and/or non-competing brands’ (within industry/category) social media activities
• Recommend overall strategy and tactic for co-branded partnerships and promotions
• Present outcome of research, programming recommendation and marketing impact


Qualifications:
• Strong written communication skills
• Familiarity with social networks and social bookmarking (Flickr, YouTube, Twitter, Facebook, MySpace, Delicious, Digg)
• Keeping up with social media technology and news


To apply, submit your resume in Word format with “SOCIAL NETWORK/MEDIA INTERNS” in the subject line.

Applicants must submit:
• Resume
• List of social networks where applicants are most active
• One writing sample (example: blog post, short essay written for school, cover letter)


ECOMMERCE SALES INTERNS

The ideal candidates are working on a degree in graphic design, marketing, communications, public relations or a related field. Proficiency in Ecommerce and new media technology skills is a must.

Detailed Task:
• Graphic design,
• Web design
• Updating and maintaining websites
• Taking Product photography for E-Commerce Site
• Creating Description for Styles

Qualifications:
• Strong written communication skills
• Knowledge of Photoshop
• Understand Ecommerce
• Understand and know how to use SEO

To apply, submit your resume in Word format with “ECOMMERCE SALES INTERNS” in the subject line.

Applicants must submit:
• Resume
• Graphic Design Work


Posted by: Emily Lakritz

Beauty/Fashion PR Firm

KMR Communications, Inc., a top beauty, fashion, fitness and lifestyle public relations firm seeks interns for the Spring 2010 Semester

Requirements for application:

• The Spring 2010 Internship starts January 2010 and ends May 2010
• Interns must be able to commit to a full time (40 hours/week) or part time (20 hours/week) schedule
• College Undergraduates who are in their sophomore, junior or senior year may apply for internships at KMR
• Communications, Journalism or English majors preferred
• Applicants must be extremely articulate, well read, organized, and motivated
• Internships for college credit are preferred; the management of KMR will work with a school liaison if course credit is being given in order to insure that an intern is in compliance with school requirements.

About Internships at KMR: Interns have a unique opportunity at KMR to gain a solid foundation which will provide the tools necessary to pursue public relations as a career. The management and staff view interns as an important component of our firm. Those who demonstrate great ability will be given more advanced projects and responsibility. Interns work alongside account executives and have the opportunity to deal with a broad range of the media and truly learn PR writing and pitching strategy as well as gain a firm grasp of the beauty and health industries. Internships are available for mature college students who desire a future in public relations. For graduating seniors who have interned with us, there does exist the possibility of full time employment upon graduation. Interns are given a weekly stipend to cover transportation costs. Please send resume and availability via email as soon as possible.

  • Compensation: Weekly Stipend
  • 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 interestship
Posted by: Emily Lakritz

Fashion Showroom Internship

Be part of Fashion Week - gain experience in the fashion industry!
SoHo based Fashion showroom is offering internships to assist in the showroom during the sales season.

Responsibilities include:
- Market research
- Client contacts (wholesale)
- Fashion merchandising
- Sales appointments
- General office duties

Qualifications:
- Student (school credit possible)
- Passionate about fashion
- Excellent multi-tasker
- Strong phone skills
- Computer skills: Word & Excel
- Great attitude and eager to learn!

Time and days are flexible to meet your school schedule.

  • 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: Emily Lakritz