internships
Internship Program at Fashion Talks Foundation
At the Fashion Talks Foundation, our internship program offers hands-on experience in various facets of the fashion industry, from event planning to social media management, PR, and designer outreach. We are committed to fostering the next generation of creative leaders, providing interns with valuable exposure to both local and global fashion landscapes. Interns also have the unique opportunity to assist with major events such as The Runway and New York Fashion Week (NYFW), gaining unparalleled experience in one of the world's most prestigious fashion settings.
why intern with fashion talks?
Real-World Experience:
Interns work on live events, campaigns, and with industry professionals.
Networking Opportunities:
Gain access to a diverse community of creatives, designers, entrepreneurs, and influencers.
Skill Development:
Enhance your resume and learn essential skills in event production, PR, social media marketing, and more.
Mentorship:
Receive direct mentorship from experienced professionals in the fashion and creative industries.
NYFW Opportunity:
As part of our internship program, you’ll have the chance to assist with Fashion Talks' involvement in New York Fashion Week (NYFW), offering an extraordinary opportunity to work behind the scenes at one of the fashion world's most renowned events.
Internship Stats
Over 35 Interns:
Since the inception of our internship program
Diverse Backgrounds:
Interns come from top universities such as Kent State, Cleveland State, and local institutions, with a variety of backgrounds in fashion, marketing, PR, design, and business as well as professionals wanting a taste of fashion.
Global Impact:
Interns have contributed to our global advisory board’s projects, engaging in work that reaches a broad audience, including Canada, and the U.S.
Career Growth:
75% of our interns have transitioned into full-time jobs within the fashion, PR, and event management industries.
Community Engagement:
Interns have played a key role in the success of our events, such as The Runway, which has featured over 40 designers and recognized influential community leaders.
Impact of the Internship Program
Empowered Future Leaders:
By working with us, interns develop skills and knowledge that shape their careers and prepare them to become leaders in the creative industry.
Supporting Local Talent:
Our internship program helps foster Cleveland's growing creative scene by allowing interns to connect with local designers, influencers, and entrepreneurs.
Diversity & Inclusion:
We prioritize a diverse and inclusive environment, allowing interns from various backgrounds to collaborate and contribute to our mission.
Philanthropy:
Interns help build the foundation's community-driven initiatives, such as supporting local charities and fundraising efforts through events.
how to apply
Interested in becoming part of our dynamic internship program? Apply today and join a team of passionate individuals who are making an impact in the fashion industry! Our next cohort opens in July but you can apply at any time.
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