Company: Crescendo Apparel
Address: 2150 S Canalport Ave
Location: Chicago, IL
Application Deadline: Available Year-round
Position: 2 Part-time, Unpaid
Timeframe: ? — 02/07/12
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Description
Marketing and Sales Intern
DESCRIPTION
Crescendo Apparel is a new contemporary fashion label for women who are blessed with small waists and full hips. The brand, which launched in August 2009, offers pants, skirts, dresses, tops and jackets designed specifically to fit and flatter pear-shaped body types.
This exciting opportunity allows for the intern to work directly in many aspects of the fashion world. While working in the studio, the intern will gain hands-on experience with everything that goes into a fashion label from start to finish. This rare opportunity will not only provide an intern with experience in the fashion industry, but with a start-up/entrepreneurial company as well.
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Assisting with planning and execution of shopping events, trunk and fashion shows
• Researching and recommending which interest our target market
• Conducting various production related tasks; managing hang tags, production inventory, and studio inventory etc.
• Engaging with clients in a professional manner during special events and studio appointments
• Assisting with development of promotional campaigns and other marketing activities.
• Conducting various administrative tasks (includes filing, data entry, general upkeep, etc.)
REQUIREMENTS
A candidate should be a self-starter, motivated and responsible individual whom is able to conduct themselves in a professional manner. We are looking for an individual who is ready and willing to learn the “ins and outs” of the fashion industry and entrepreneurship. Experience with Microsoft suite is required.
*Canidates with cars will be strongly considered
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Students can choose their availability. This is a part-time position that would ideally be for 2-3 days a week. We are willing to work around student’s school schedules.
COMPENSATION DETAILS
This internship is an unpaid, academic credit or experience only position.
CONTACT INFORMATION
Catherine Gilpin
2150 S. Canalport, Suite 3-A2
Chicago, Illinois 60608
United States
mailto:cgilpin@crescendoapparel.com
888-215-0270
Please email mailto:cgilpin@crescendoapparel.com with your resume for consideration.