Penske Media Corp.

WWD: Fashion Assistant

New York - New York City Office · Internship

No sponsorshipDetected 9 days ago

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About the role

WWD values in-person collaboration and team cohesion, employees work onsite 4 days a week and 1 day remotely with a focus on maintaining a vibrant and inclusive culture.
Must also be flexible to work non-traditional hours.
The Fashion Assistant should be prepared to work in a fast-moving setting where organization, responsiveness and strong communication are essential to success.

Support the Senior Accessories Market Editor with market appointments, sample pulls, research, administrative coordination and day-to-day editorial needs.
Provide on-set assistance for fashion shoots, helping with styling support, sample organization, steaming, dressing logistics and general production needs.
At PMC, we believe working in a highly collaborative, office-first environment fosters real-time communication, spontaneous idea sharing, and stronger interpersonal relationships that drive innovation and team cohesion.
In addition, PMC owns several vital cultural events such as SXSW, LA3C, and Latin Music Week.

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in fashion, journalism, communications or a related field.
Write news stories, trend stories and select fashion reviews with speed, accuracy and a strong understanding of the fashion landscape.
Strong interest in fashion, accessories, trends and the luxury and contemporary market.
Excellent organizational skills and close attention to detail.
Writing, reporting and communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and work efficiently under tight deadlines.
A collaborative attitude, professional demeanor and willingness to contribute wherever needed.
What We're Looking For
A proactive, dependable and highly motivated team player.
Someone with editorial instincts and a sharp eye for fashion.
A candidate who can move fluidly between creative, logistical and administrative responsibilities.
A self-starter who is eager to learn and grow within a dynamic fashion media environment.

Previous internship or assistant experience in fashion editorial, styling, market or a related environment preferred.

PMC-Paid Healthcare with no employee paycheck contributions on medical, dental, and vision for you and your family.
PMC's journalists and content creators deliver daily the most comprehensive news and information in their industries and areas of coverage, unequaled in ambition, depth, and courage.
Support coverage of market activity, industry events, runway developments and emerging fashion trends as needed.

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