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Event Production Assistant (intern)

Copenhagen

Global Fashion Agenda is looking for a motivated intern to join our production team. The internship is full-time and begins 15th of February 2023 and lasts five months.

 

 

Assignments

The production team at Global Fashion Agenda is responsible for the overall planning and execution of our flagship event Global Fashion Summit, the world’s leading business event on sustainability in fashion. The event requires dedicated planning, coordination, and handling and this is where we need your help. As part of a Summit with many moving parts, you will help ensure that Global Fashion Summit 2023 will be Global Fashion Agenda’s best production yet.

 

As Event Production Assistant, you will work with tasks involving:

  • Project coordination of events and production tasks leading up to Global Fashion Summit, e.g. support in organising and setting up side events, coordinating the implementation of fashion exhibitions at the Summit venue, organising goodie bags, coordination with production partners etc.
  • Coordination of and contact with volunteers from all over the world, as well as having the role as Volunteer Manager during the Summit
  • Assist in setting up for the Summit, as well as managing the event throughout the Summit days

 

During your stay, you will gain insight into leading global initiatives within sustainability in the fashion industry as well as key hands-on experience with event planning by taking part in all stages of the planning and execution process.

 

You…

  • are a student at a higher education institution with an interest in developing your professional skills through practical experience
  • preferably have a background within event coordination, planning or similar
  • are outgoing, have a high-spirited work attitude, and embrace challenges with a positive mind
  • can take initiative, work independently and take on responsibility for assignments
  • can adapt to different work situations and are willing to work flexible hours
  • possess strong English communication skills, both written and spoken
  • care about sustainability as a successful business driver

 

 

About Global Fashion Agenda & Global Fashion Summit

Global Fashion Agenda is the foremost thought leadership and advocacy forum for industry collaboration and public-private cooperation on sustainability in fashion. As a non-profit organisation, Global Fashion Agenda’s mission is to mobilise and guide the fashion industry to take bold action on sustainability through the development of yearly guidelines, reports, and its flagship event Global Fashion Summit, which has been spearheading the movement for over a decade.

 

Our company values are empowerment, fellowship, and ingenuity. These values are used as guiding pillars for our work projects and are brought to life in our internal culture and work ethic. Global Fashion Agenda is an international team based in Copenhagen, with English as the office language.

 

For more information, visit globalfashionagenda.org

 

APPLY

Please send an application along with your CV to Global Fashion Agenda’s Production Manager at apply@globalfashionagenda.com. Please state the position you are applying for in the subject line. The application deadline is 30 January 2023. We are reviewing applications on an ongoing basis and therefore will allow ourselves to close the job posting once the right candidate has been found.

 

The internship is a great opportunity to obtain relevant experience in sustainability during your education and gain insight into the fashion industry in general. Interns must currently be enrolled at a higher education institution.

 

As Global Fashion Agenda is committed to diversity and inclusion, we encourage all applicants no matter age, race, nationality, sexual orientation, disability, sex and gender identity, religion, or political affiliation to apply for vacancies.