Draft newsletters about our partners/artisans and activities
- develop our database of contacts/clients
- contribute to brainstorming ideas for marketing projects, activities, and growing the client base
- assist maddalena and marie with writing, editing and or/translation of documents, reports and website content (spanish to english/english to spanish)
- create a social media plan and draft posts for instagram etc.
- assist with developing marketing materials
- organize our digital library of images
- research and create a calendar of industry events and trade shows
- research key media outlets for pitching our story to
- research funding opportunities for our wool supply chain development project in chiapas
- detail oriented: you pay attention to grammar, punctuation, design and formatting to ensure consistency on the marketing side; on the production side, you notice the details of seams, color etc.
- you have experience in weaving and têxtile production for the têxtile internship
- keen eye for design: you have training in design or have a developed eye for design in general and experience and knowledge about têxtiles and têxtile design, as well as graphic design
- strong writer and communicator
- responsible and organized
- a problem solver who thinks critically and comes up with creative, practical solutions
- experience and knowledge of design software (adobe illustrator and indesign)
- flexible and adaptable - things are always changing here!
- appreciation and respect for other cultures, traditions and interest in learning about them
*application process*:
in your cover letter please include:
- the dates you are available to be in oaxaca and how many hours a week you could work with us
- why you are interested in working with us?
why this position?
what do you hope to get out of this internship?
- what do you feel you can contribute?
what is your relevant experience and skills?