Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Summer Fashion Internship at Andrea Iyamah


Summer Internship

Brand Name: Andrea Iyamah
Website: http://www.andreaiyamah.com/
Employer Category: Retail, Fashion design, Apparel/Clothing manufacturing
Address: B3 468 Cumberland Avenue, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada L8M 3M5
Company profile: Andrea Iyamah is a brand dedicated to providing clothing that ranges from custom couture gowns, casual apparel to swimwear for its customers and clients while maintaining the brand image of being trendy, sexy and young.


Available Positions
Internship begins : July 2013
Below are the available positions for Interns at Andrea Iyamah. Please refer to the contact information if you have interest in any of the listings. Only one position can be chosen. Indicate what position you are interested in by listing its name and number e.g. Art director (3).
We’ll need the following information:
• Clear fabulous photo of you
• Where do you live?
• Resume
• Schools attended/attending
• Tell us about how awesome you are, your interests – (you can include a link  to your blog, social network platform if you have one or anything that makes your application look and sound good) and why being a part of Andrea Iyamah works for you.
• What position interests you and why?
• Send all the goodies to admin@andreaiyamah.com
Remember you don’t have to be perfect at the position you choose; it’s all for the experience and to learn amazing new stuff about fashion!
Application deadline: June 16th 2013

1. Logistics / Shipping Assistant/ Inventory Management Intern
No of openings: 1
Hours per week: 2 hours per day (3 days a week)
Position description:
• All shipments are sent on time and correct
• Updating supplies required for packaging e.g. boxes, tape, wrapping paper, stickers etc.
• Tracking packages – ensuring that packages are delivered
• Inventory management – updating the flow of products
• Responding to client/customer concerns about shipping information and orders
• Inventory management of retail stores that carry the Andrea Iyamah – respond to restock requests.
• Communicate with media marketer on available stock e.g. suggest promotions for items with high stock count to clear shelves.
Qualifications:
• Must be within Ontario Canada, specifically GTA – Hamilton, Toronto
• Must be attending University/University graduate
• Must have good communication and writing skills
• Must have good calculation skills

2Public Relations/Marketing Intern
No of openings: 1
Hours per week: determined by amount of work
Position description:
• Social media awareness e.g. blogging, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram etc
• Oversees the brand’s online marketing policies, objectives and initiatives
• Reviews changes to online market place and adjusts the plan accordingly
• Raises and promotes the brand’s profile locally, regional and national level.
• Develop ideas to improve online communication, develop brand identity and e-commerce activity.
• Promotes events, sales etc.
• Contact fashion magazine, blog and website editors.
Qualifications
• Not required to be within Ontario Canada.
• Must be attending University/University graduate
• Must have basic knowledge about fashion and the fashion industry
• Must have the ability to undertake basic public relations writing skills.
• Must have an understanding of basic social media audience
• A basic knowledge of computers, web design etc

3. Art Director Intern
No of openings: 1
Hours per week: determined by event/flexible
Position description:
• Develops themes and ideas for events, campaigns and photo shoots e.g. develops concept boards, mood swatches.
• Responsible for the best range of clothing, accessories used in a shoot.
• Model casting, finds locations.
• Directs stylists, hairstylists, make-up artistes, photographers – must be present at every photo shoot
• Constructs and maintains brand image
• Reviews invites for fashion shows and works with external event planners.
• Travels to represent the brand if need be.
• Contacts and works with celebrity stylists e.g. suggest what celebrities represent the image of the brand.
Qualifications:
• Must be within Ontario Canada – Toronto, Hamilton, Mississauga
• Must be attending University/University graduate
• Must have basic knowledge about fashion and the fashion industry
• Must have strong creative interest in music, art or photography.
• Must be able to brain storm ideas and understand the needs of the clients
• Must have previous experience with photo shoots, fashion event planning and model casting
• Have the ability to work well with a team.
• Must have good communication and writing skill.
• Should be familiar with computer programs such as Power Point, Prezi etc

4. Associate Designer Intern
No of openings: 1
Hours per week: 5-7 hours per day (3 days a week)
Position description:
• Assists head designer with the creation and production process of designs.
• Assists with the development of fabric and color swatches for collection and themes.
• Meets and discusses with custom couture clients, discusses fabric choice, purpose of event and estimates required processing time for order to be completed. E.g. brides
• Fitting of clients, taking measurements etc.
• Create sketches and compiles collection to be cohesive
• Fabric sourcing, shopping
• Inventory management on fabrics and materials used in construction of garments.
Qualifications
• Must be within Ontario Canada – Hamilton, Toronto, and Mississauga.
• Must be attending University/University graduate
• Basic knowledge of tailoring/sewing
• Should be able to effectively illustrate ideas with fashion drawings – must be able to sketch
• Must have the ability to use fashion computer programs e.g. minimal – medium knowledge of Photoshop
• Good communication and writing skills.



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