Every Fall Internship Should Feel This Good!
We're on the lookout for highly motivated college students, in good academic standing, who are passionate about our brand and working toward a career in the retail industry. Interns will be responsible for assisting in day-to-day operations within their designated department, providing support to other departments as needed, as well as handling administrative tasks throughout the office.
You Will:
•Assist design team with all aspects of the design process
•Organize samples and trims by maintaining trim library
•Sketch and update CADs in Illustrator after meetings and fittings
•Update and organize various binders for fabrics/CADs/trims/artwork
•Organize and file paperwork and samples
•Maintain functional and organized office space by helping to file paperwork, trims, fabrics and color swatches and hang/organize samples
•Demonstrate the ability to carefully listen to others at all levels in the organization
•Strong time management, prioritization and organizational skills
•Understands and adheres to all policies related to the organization
•Complete ad hoc projects and responsibilities as needed
What you bring:
•Attending school for design with a strong interest in women's apparel and or print/pattern design
•STRONG organizational skill
•Skilled in Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator
•Eager to learn
•A passion for the vineyard vines brand and lifestyle
•Great communication skills (both verbal and written)
•Flexibility and open-mindedness
•Proficient in Excel
•Ability to handle sensitive and confidential company materials
•Strong interpersonal communication
•Ability to plan, manage time, and make decisions in a fast-paced environment
•Ability to effectively receive and communicate feedback
•A positive and enthusiastic attitude
Every-day should feel this good because:
•We have a fun-entrepreneurial culture filled with truly "good" people
•We offer flexible scheduling and are happy to work around your class schedule
•On occasional Thursday's we have Bagels and Big Ideas where you can learn something new from executive leaders
•We offer a generous employee discount so you can rep our lifestyle on-and-off the boat
A few things you should know:
•This internship is for credit only and you must be able to provide the appropriate paperwork from your school in order to be considered
•Able to come into the office on either Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and/or Thursday (2x a week)
•We work with your class and extracurricular schedule to determine your internship schedule. Please note: we recommend working two full 8 hour days and one 4 hour half day
•Fall internships can be up to 15 weeks long with a max of 20 hours per week
•Fall internship slated to start the week of September 23rd
•With a growing number of applicants each year, this is a highly competitive Internship program. Please feel free to add additional information to your application such as a link to your blog, LinkedIn, your portfolio, or any other relevant project to show your passion!