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Social Media Specialist

Manage Fashion Index's corporate social media channels - Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn - with a fashion-forward, data-driven approach.

100% Remote
10+ hrs/week
~15 weeks
Academic Credit
ABOUT THE ROLE

Self-motivated, independent, fashion-savvy intern with excellent writing and analytics skills needed to assist in running the Fashion Index corporate social media accounts. This role involves monitoring the social media calendar, reaching out to suppliers to collect images for artwork creation, and researching and reviewing new concepts. You'll have one-on-one working sessions with founder Tirsa Parrish.

Qualifications: Working towards a Fashion, Marketing, and/or Merchandising degree. We strongly encourage aspiring Social Media influencers and those preparing to work in PR to apply.

Unpaid, Academic Credit Only. Fashion Index is in compliance with the Fair Labor Standards Act. Check with your school's Internship Coordinator before accepting to confirm academic credit eligibility. You must be enrolled in or planning to enroll in an academic internship course running concurrently with this opportunity.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Assist with social media management across platforms

Research & assist with outreach to suppliers and fashion influencers for imagery and artwork

Help maintain and update contact lists

Participate in artwork, caption, tag, and hashtag review

Ensure IG Live cover art is in place before streaming

Research digital news media

Assist individuals and businesses listing on Fashion Index

Analyze social media data every week

Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS

Proficient in Canva and Google Workspace

Knowledge of Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, X/Twitter, and TikTok content

Skills

Highly organized and reliable

Aware of current trends and fashion magazines/digital media

Strong verbal communication, writing, and spelling

Strong knowledge of fashion/lifestyle influencers, Instagram & TikTok

Work effectively in a fast-paced team environment

Outgoing, positive, honest, loyal, and dependable

Good at asking questions and taking notes

Strong follow-through and ability to work independently

Prefer proficiency with Photoshop, Canva, Illustrator, InDesign

Education: In college majoring in Fashion, Marketing, or Merchandising.

POSITION DETAILS

Pay

Unpaid - Academic Credit

Duration

~15 weeks

Schedule

Min. 3 days/week, 10+ hrs/week, Wed 12 pm EST meeting

Location

100% Remote

READY TO APPLY?

Send us your application

Include your Cover Letter, Resume, Writing Sample (1–2 pages from a Fashion course), Unofficial Transcript, Public Social Media Handles, and full mailing address. Applications reviewed as received.

Apply at Press@FashionIndex.com

You'll work directly with founders Tirsa Parrish and Marge Pietrera.