Job Description: Self-motivated, independent, fashion-savvy intern with excellent editing and writing skills to work directly with our founder and social content team. The majority of this role involves reviewing and editing social media artwork created by our artist, and writing and editing captions for Fashion Index content across Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn.
Additional responsibilities include monitoring the social media calendar, reaching out to Suppliers to collect information and assets for artwork creation, and researching and suggesting new content concepts. This position requires the ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment with competing priorities. This is an unpaid position. Cover letter, resume, writing sample, unofficial transcript, and public social media account handles (Instagram, Facebook, TikTok) are required for a complete application.
This is an unpaid internship. Fashion Index is fully aware of and in compliance with the Fair Labor Standards Act and all Department of Labor regulations. Only current students at the time of the internship are eligible for this internship.
Qualifications: Working towards a Fashion, Marketing, and/or Merchandising degree. Candidates with other relevant majors will be considered. We strongly encourage those who are looking to become Social Media influencers and/or people preparing to work in PR to apply for this role. All relevant majors will be considered. The candidate will work directly with the founders and will gain hands-on experience in running a startup web platform. You will draw on your existing skill sets while we help you fine-tune your skills and grow in your interest field. This is an unpaid position. This unpaid Internship provides credit for current university students following your university’s guidelines.
Check with your school’s Internship Coordinator BEFORE accepting the hiring offer to determine if this position satisfies the criteria for receiving academic credit. To be eligible for this internship position, you must be enrolled in, planning to enroll, or accepted for enrollment in an academic internship course or experience recognition program through your college or university that will run concurrently with this internship opportunity.
Responsibilities: • Assist with social media management across platforms • Research & assist with outreach to Listers and fashion influencers for images, etc. for artwork creation • Help maintain and update lists • Participate in artwork, caption, tag, and hashtag review • Ensure IG Live cover art is in place before streaming • Research digital news media • Assist individuals and businesses listing on Fashion Index • Analyze Social Media data every week • Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
Proficient in Canva and Google Workspace
Knowledge of Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and TikTok Content
Pay: Unpaid, for College/Academic Credit. This requires a concurrent internship class.
Job Duration: About 15 weeks
Schedule: Minimum of three days/week, Meeting Wed 12 pm EST, otherwise flexible. At least 10 hours/week or 150 hours total, meeting the requirements of your college/university and Fashion Index
Work Location: 100% remote
Skills: • Highly organized • Reliable • Aware of current trends and fashion magazines/digital media • Strong verbal communication, writing, and spelling a must • Strong knowledge and familiarity of Fashion and lifestyle influencers, trending celebrities, and Instagram & TikTok • Work effectively in a fast-paced team environment • Outgoing, positive, honest, loyal, and dependable • Must be good at asking questions and taking notes • Strong follow-thru • Must be able to take initiative on projects and work independently • Prefer Proficiency with Photoshop, Canva, Illustrator, InDesign
Education: In college, majoring in Fashion, Marketing, or Merchandising
Application: Cover letter, Resume, Writing Sample, Unofficial Transcript, Public Social Media Handles (Instagram, Facebook, TikTok), phone number, and full mailing address required for a complete application
The role is 100% remote and would be working directly with founders Tirsa Parrish and Marge Pietrera and/or the executive editor.
Please send a cover letter, resume, 800-word writing sample, unofficial transcript, and public social media handles to Press@FashionIndex.com. The writing sample is ideally from a Fashion course assignment and must be 100% your own original work. Please include your phone number and full mailing address in your application. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and the position may be filled before the application deadline.