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Marketing Intern

Company Overview:

Seams Better is a slow fashion subscription box service that hand selects and delivers ethically made clothing to women all over the US. We believe that style should be defined by the ethical treatment of people, animals, and our planet. We believe that fair trade should be the standard in the fashion industry, and we strive to create more demand for clothing brands that are thoughtful and transparent about their production practices. We believe in the power of consumer choices to drive positive change and are seeking a Marketing Intern to join our team and help us spread our message.


 

Position Overview:

As a Marketing Intern for Seams Better, you will play a vital role in assisting our team in promoting our brand's mission and products. This internship is designed to provide college credit and hands-on experience to a student who is enthusiastic about making a difference in the fashion industry while learning about various marketing strategies and techniques. The ideal candidate has a passion for fair trade practices, environmental sustainability, and fashion, and has an understanding of current marketing trends, including social media. While some proficiency in graphics/design and marketing is definitely a plus, we are more interested in finding an intern who aligns with our mission and company culture and is excited to learn and try new things.


 

Responsibilities:
 

  • Collaborate with the marketing team to develop and execute marketing campaigns that highlight our brand's commitment to ethical fashion and sustainability.
  • Create engaging and compelling content for social media platforms, including Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok that educates and resonates with our target audience.
  • Assist in the planning and execution of virtual events, webinars, and workshops focused on ethical fashion and sustainability topics.
  • Conduct market research to identify trends and insights in the sustainable fashion industry, keeping the team informed about relevant news and developments.
  • Support the creation and distribution of newsletters and email campaigns to our subscriber base, sharing valuable insights and updates related to ethical fashion.
  • Collaborate with our team to develop visual assets that align with our brand's ethical and sustainable values.
  • Monitor and analyze the performance of marketing efforts, providing recommendations for optimization and improvement.
  • Engage with online communities, forums, and influencers in the ethical fashion and sustainability space to increase brand awareness and build relationships.
  • Assist in managing partnerships with like-minded organizations and influencers to expand our reach and impact.
  • (Virtually) Attend weekly planning meetings and monthly marketing strategy meetings


 

Qualifications:
 

  • Currently enrolled in a college or university program, pursuing a degree in Marketing, Communications, Fashion, Sustainability, or a related field.
  • Passionate about ethical fashion, sustainability, and making a positive impact on the environment and society.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a keen eye for detail and creativity – ability to match our company’s “voice.”
  • Familiarity with social media platforms and content creation, including graphic design and photo editing skills.
  • An ability to work collaboratively in a team environment, as well as take initiative and work independently when required.
  • Basic understanding of marketing principles and techniques is a plus.
  • Enthusiastic, adaptable, and willing to learn and grow in a dynamic startup environment.

     

Benefits:

 

  • Gain practical experience in a real-world marketing setting with a focus on ethical fashion and sustainability.
  • College credit for the internship
  • Opportunity to contribute to a meaningful cause and make a difference in the fashion industry.
  • Learn from experienced professionals in marketing, sustainability, and fashion.
  • Networking opportunities within the sustainable fashion industry.
  • Potential for future recommendations and references based on performance.


 

If you are a passionate and driven individual who believes in the potential of ethical fashion to drive positive change (or if you’re passionate about fashion and curious about the ethics behind it), we invite you to apply for this exciting internship opportunity. To apply, please submit your resume, cover letter, and any relevant portfolio items showcasing your skills and interests in ethical fashion and sustainability.


 

If available, please attach 1-3 relevant examples of your work. They do not need to be ethical fashion related - we just want to see your style and hear your voice.