Sustainable Fashion Internship Opportunity

2 days ago


Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Second Bind Full time
About Second Bind

Second Bind is a pioneering company dedicated to revolutionizing the way we manage and sustain our resources. Founded on the principles of innovation and environmental stewardship, we specialize in advanced recycling solutions that transform end-of-life materials into valuable new products.

We aim to close the loop in the materials lifecycle, turning waste into opportunity while reducing environmental impact. Through cutting-edge technology and a commitment to sustainability, we offer comprehensive recycling services that cater to various industries, including electronics, books, and textiles.

Our Mission

We are committed to creating a sustainable future by transforming clutter into purpose. Our team is passionate about making a positive impact on the environment, and we're looking for like-minded individuals to join us.

Sustainable Fashion Intern Role

We're seeking a Fashion Intern to help launch our sustainable fashion online store. As an intern, you'll be tasked with curating unique and stylish outfits by reimagining thrifted items, giving them a new life. You'll have the opportunity to work on a creative team and gain hands-on experience in sustainable fashion and e-commerce.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Outfit Creation: Select and put together stylish outfits from thrifted items.
  • Photography: Take high-quality photos of the outfits, ensuring they are visually appealing and marketable.
  • Content Creation: Write engaging descriptions for each outfit, highlighting the unique aspects and styling tips.
  • Social Media: Upload photos and descriptions to our online platforms, ensuring timely and consistent content updates.
  • Trend Research: Stay updated on current fashion trends to incorporate into outfit styling and creation.
  • Business Sense: Evaluate the marketability of items, determine appropriate pricing, and identify opportunities for discounts to maximize sales.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you should possess:

  • Enrollment in a fashion-related course.
  • A passion for fashion and sustainability.
  • A creative eye for styling and detail.
  • Basic photography skills (experience with DSLR or smartphone cameras).
  • Familiarity with social media platforms (Instagram, Facebook, etc.).
  • Familiarity with e-commerce platforms is an advantage.
  • Excellent written communication skills.
  • The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • A basic understanding of market trends and pricing strategies.
  • Prior experience with thrifted clothing is a plus but not required.
Salary

We offer a competitive salary of $45,000 per year, based on your qualifications and experience.

Benefits

We provide comprehensive benefits, including:

  • Training and Development Opportunities.
  • Company Discounts.

Please note that our salary estimate may vary based on location and other factors.



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