The Fashion Models Institute Division at IMANI Magazine - Internship Program

Type Published: Currently Online, Consumer Print, or Direct Field Work

Titles Published: IMANI Magazine Online, IMANI Magazine

Total Employees: 2 Permanent, 25 Contracted

Internships: Contact IMANI Magazine - Fashion Models Institute                                                                                                  

Internships Offered: Non-salaried

Yearly Number Available: 24

Departments: Any Area Involving Fashion: Make-up, Fashion Design, Sales, Show Staff, Marketing, Editorial,  Business Administration, Research, Production

Periods of Availability: Summer, Fall, Winter, Spring

Duration: 3-5 months, per students schedule

Duties and Responsibilities: Interns do real-world work.

Qualifications: Pending approval of Advisor, Chairman or Dean

Application for Procedure: Resume/Cover letter to contact.

The Internship Program.  The IMANI Magazine-Fashion Models Institute Internship Program includes performance under supervision of the publisher as per area assigned.  Such examples may include show staff assistance, seminar facilitator assistance, fashion show production/performance, research, marketing, business administration and attending meetings.  Local travel possible.     

Qualifications. Pending written approval and recommendation of Advisor, Chairman or Dean.  Applicants must have completed atleast 1 course(s) in any fashion-related area; and be able to express why he/she would benefit from an internship program with IMANI Magazine's Fashion Models Institute.    

Application Procedure.  Each Applicant must submit the following elements:

1.   The application form, which can be retained by us or your college advisor, dean or chair.

2.   A letter from the student which expands on courses taken or planned, any extracurricular activities, and why the students wants to be an intern at IMANI Magazine-Fashion Models Institute as well as what to expect from the experience and what he/she hopes to contribute.

3.   A letter of support from the advisor, dean or chair of your department.

4.    At least one example of the student’s writing ability – ex. tear sheet, sample of writing from a class assignment.

 

IMANI Magazine/FMI Application Form

This application can be used to apply for either the editorial internship or the fashion internship. Please send or e-mail answered applications to: Corrine Thomas, IMANI Magazine, 15 Boylston St., West Haven, CT 06516 (e-mail to publisher@imanimagazine.com).

Deadlines for Receipt of Applications:

Fall Internship-  August 1

Winter (Winter-break) Internship- December 1

Spring Internship-  January 1

Summer Internship- June 1

 

Name: __________________________________________________

Address: ________________________________________________

Telephone: ___________________________________________

E-mail Address: _______________________________________________

University/College: ____________________________________

Major: __________________________________

Minor (if applicable): ___________________________________

Degrees Already Obtained: BA_____ BS _____ MA______ MS____ Other: ______

Current Status: Freshman _________, Sophomore ________, Junior ________, Senior ______ Other Program _________

Expected Graduation Date: ________________________

Language(s):_______________________________________________________

Nationality:   ________ Other: _______

Computer Skills: ____________________________________________________

Database Program(s): ________________________________________________

Dates Available:

From: __________________ To:______________

I am applying for a:

_______Fall Internship

_______Winter Internship

_______Spring Internship

_______Summer Internship

Full Time:_____(40 hours/week)

Part Time:_____ (30 hours or less)

Do you have Medical Insurance?

_______ Yes ______No

Name and Address of Insurance Company: _______________________________________________________________________Policy Number and Effective dates: __________________________________________

Name of contact person in case of emergency: __________________________________

Relation to applicant: _________________________________

Address: ____________________________________

Phone Number:____________________________

Other Telephone and Fax numbers we may need to reach you at during off-school semesters if necessary:

Please remember to include with this application the following materials as described above.

Name: _________________________________

Signature: ______________________________Date: _____________________

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