Pursue your passion for Digital Marketing by volunteering from home for an Ethical Fashion Social Enterprise, whose mission is to support rural artisanal Cambodian women.
Internship Brief
- Suitable for: University/Master Students or Fresh Graduates.
- Preferred Majors : Marketing, digital marketing, or communications
- Project type: Unpaid Educational Internship
- Location: From Home
- Duration: Minimum 3 months
- Start date: Project is on-going, and you can join at any time, depending upon availability
- Working hours: Flexible. This is a project-based internship
- Reports to: Director and Founder
Internship Brief
- Suitable for: University/Master Students or Fresh Graduates.
- Preferred Majors : Marketing, digital marketing, or communications
- Project type: Unpaid Educational Internship
- Location: From Home
- Duration: Minimum 3 months
- Start date: Project is on-going, and you can join at any time, depending upon availability
- Working hours: Flexible. This is a project-based internship
- Reports to: Director and Founder
Deliverables
- Share the organization’s story and the beautiful products they are creating with the whole world!
- Create fresh digital marketing campaigns
- Create content for newsletter, and blogs that engages the target market
- Outreach to bloggers and editor
- Researches client base to find new customers
- Documenting all of your lead and sales data
- Research suitable events, fairs and pop-ups to attend
Requirements
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Excellent command of the English language
- Knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign, Word, Excel
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Former experience in marketing and sales – nice to have
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Knowledge and passion for contemporary (fashion) design, trends, basketry, branding and hand made products
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Interest in Cambodia, women’s empowerment and artisans
Personal qualities and attitudes to be successful in the project
- Flexibility
- Collaborative
- Work Ethic
- Independent worker. You will get the guidance you want and need, but we will gladly give you the space to do your work independently.
Supporting documentation
- CV
- Motivation letter
- University Internship Agreement or References
Benefits
- Expand your professional skills – Get invaluable experience with the logistics of running a small international company in a developing country. Learning about the fields of sustainable design, production, marketing, international development
- Make an impact – As a professional, your volunteer contribution and skill sharing will assist rural female artisans and help support them with a sustainable future.
- Go beyond your comfort zone – You will more than likely get exposure to different ways of doing things, including project management, conflict resolution, problem solving and cultural diversity.
The Host Organization
- This internship project supports a social enterprise/company called MANAVA based in Siem Reap, Cambodia. They work closely with rural artisanal Cambodian women and together they create quality hand-woven rattan products, such as bags and baskets.
- Their final goal is to support their team of artisans with a stable and financial future. They do this by providing them a fair income, offering quality level weaving training and providing life skills education.
- Ka-Lai Chan, the co-founder of MANAVA has almost 10 years’ experience as a product designer. She worked for renowned International design brands, hotels and museums.
