Sustainable Fashion Marketing Associate

Job Opportunity: Sustainable Fashion Marketing Associate

(Virtual Unpaid Internship)

Position Overview:

Time commitment is no more than 20 hours per week 

Join the U.S. Green Chamber of Commerce (USGCC) as a Sustainable Fashion Marketing Associate on our Sustainable Fashion Certification team and play a pivotal role in advancing global sustainability and climate action. This opportunity will immerse you in the areas of branding and marketing, social media development, and strategic planning, offering hands-on experience in creating impactful campaigns while building a global network of sustainability leaders. If you are creative, driven, and passionate about sustainability and fashion, this role is for you! 

She/He/They will help on a variety of international sustainable fashion marketing projects to achieve these higher-level goals including:

Key Responsibilities:

• Branding and Marketing:
  • Develop and implement branding strategies to amplify the impact of the USGCC, as well as increase our educational certification’s visibility.
  • Craft compelling narratives to highlight and promote sustainable fashion certification content.
• Social Media Development:
  • Create comprehensive strategies for social media platforms (i.e., Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook, Substack, etc.) to enhance engagement and impact.
  • Design, schedule, and analyze content to drive awareness and inspire action.
• Content Creation:
  • Generate and manage digital, visual, and written content that resonates with diverse audiences.
  • Showcase sustainability achievements and brand testimonials through blogs, videos, and marketing materials.
• Strategic Planning:
  • Collaborate with the team to develop timelines, activities, and goals for marketing campaigns.
  • Assist in creating long-term strategies for sustainability-focused programs.
• Global Engagement:
  • Connect with governmental, business, and NGO leaders to inspire sustainable practices.
  • Facilitate introductions between sustainability experts and stakeholders.

Learning Benefits:
As a Sustainable Fashion Marketing Associate, you will:

• Gain expertise in branding, marketing, and social media strategies.
• Learn to develop comprehensive marketing plans for global audiences.
• Acquire skills in project management and strategic planning.
• Enhance your cross-cultural communication and professional networking abilities.
• Build leadership capabilities while collaborating with a diverse, mission-driven team.
• Immerse yourself in global sustainability challenges and solutions.
• Gain firsthand experience working with international leaders and experts.

Intern Supervision:

• Regular emails, updates and phone calls with USGCC staff and teams. These will take place at a set date and time at least once a week or more depending upon the number of hours committed to internship.
• Weekly Time cards will be submitted by interns
• Weekly To-Do items, notes, and schedule of exact work hours and times will be submitted by Intern based upon the weekly call
• Weekly written reports will be submitted, as well as midweek updates.
• Final Report of Key Accomplishments, total hours, and successes will be submitted at the end of Internship.

Qualifications:

• Background in marketing, communications, environmental studies, sustainability, or a related field.
• Proficiency in creating and managing content across social media platforms.
• Strong skills in networking, branding, and strategic communication.
• Passion for sustainability and climate action.
• Ability to work independently and in multicultural, virtual environments.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and project management skills.

What We Offer:

• A flexible, remote work environment.
• The chance to collaborate with global sustainability leaders.
• Valuable experience in international branding and marketing.
• An opportunity to contribute to tangible, positive changes in global sustainability practices.