Internships

If interested, please send resume and cover letter to Daniele Main at info@stitchworksindy.com.

Subject Line: “Applicant: [Full Name] - Intern”

  • Role Description:

    StitchWorks is seeking a Development & Marketing Intern to join our small but mighty 501c3 based in Downtown Indianapolis. We aim to provide an enriching experience 2 days per week to promising graduate or undergraduate students interested in marketing, the nonprofit sector, and the fashion industry. This is a unique experience to serve the creative community and develop an interdisciplinary set of skills in nonprofit management, digital marketing, and fashion production. The ideal candidate is creative, service-minded, organized, enjoys being a self-starter, and eager to learn new things. Our Development & Marketing Interns will contribute to our annual fundraising initiatives and community engagement under the leadership of creative economy professionals.

    Areas of Focus:

    MARKETING

    • Content Creation for StitchWorks Social Media (Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok)

    • Updating local advertising channels according to community calendar

    • Collaborating with PATTERN Team for cross-marketing

    • Content Creation for StitchWorks Newsletter

    DEVELOPMENT

    • Advancing fashion education in local high school programs

    • Collaborating with StitchWorks Team on community event planning

    • Assisting Development Fellow in grant research and data reporting

    • Supporting community events hosted by StitchWorks

    POSSIBLE OPPORTUNITIES

    • Supporting Production Manager in ongoing Manufacturing Production

    • Collaborating with StitchWorks Team for in-house merchandise

    Recommended Interests:

    Non-Profit Development, Marketing Social Media, Content Creation, Graphic Design, Event and program planning/management, Fashion, Sewing, Survey Collection, Editorial Writing

    Requirements:

    -Work 2 days a week, working in-person at the StitchWorks HQ 9:15 AM-3:30 PM Tuesday and Thursday.

    -An additional 2-5 remote hours weekly as well.

    -Additional special event(s) may need to be attended

    -Have own reliable car, laptop, and smart phone

    Work a total of 15-20 hours a week. Some special events outside inperson hours may be needed.

    Other Considerations:

    This is a paid internship with a flat weekly rate.

    StitchWorks is a non-profit organization

    Priority is given to college students who are rising Juniors and older.

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    Autumn 2024- September 10 – December 12