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Visit Our UK Site An exciting internship opportunity is now available at Damaris: the leading avant-garde luxury lingerie brand known worldwide for it's beautiful and unique designs. Duties and Key tasks: The intern's role will be to support the Damaris team in all areas of the company including PR and Marketing, Sales and Production. This will involve a wide variety of tasks, giving the candidate valuable experience and a well-rounded insight into how a fashion head office operates. - Acting as the front of house for the office, directing calls and deliveries to relevant members of staff and answering customer queries - Assisting customer services and sales with administrative tasks - Working with our in-house PR: liaising with press and arranging press sample send outs and call backs - Updating our website and monitoring stock levels - Assisting Design and Production in the management of materials and samples- sewing and construction tasks available to those with experience - Taking on a variety of ad-hoc office tasks Essential Skills: Excellent telephone manner and well presented Pro-active and organised approach to work Fluent in English Microsoft Word and Excel literate. Location: W1 London Length of Placement: Preferably a minimum of 3 months but shorter terms may be considered Hours: 9.30am – 5.30pm Monday to Friday Expenses: Travel expenses only To apply please forward all CV's with a covering letter to sales@damaris.co.uk. Junior Production Manager Duties and Key tasks: Reporting to the company director, this highly responsible role involves managing the Damaris and Mimi Holliday brands from inception to finished product. - Managing the design, product development and production calendars. - Working with the Designer to produce design packs for all collections and keeping full records of all collection materials and construction. - Responsible for coordinating the development and sampling of new products. - Working with fabric suppliers and manufacturers in Europe and the Far East, ensuring strict deadlines are met and that production meets delivery, quality and cost targets. - Sourcing fabrics, trims and components with new and current suppliers. - Liaising with the company Director, Sales and Marketing to forward-plan brand developments and special projects. - Introducing Sales and PR departments to new collections and informing them of new products and developments. Experience and Skills: - Understanding of fashion design and development processes - Experience working within a fashion office, ideally in product development or production - Strong understanding of fabrics and garment construction - Highly organized and with a strong eye for detail - Ability to work in a fast paced environment and multi-task - Forward thinking and good problem solving skills - A team player and excellent communicator - Ability to prioritise and time-manage efficiently - MS Office literate (Word and Excel) - Experience using Adobe Photoshop a plus Location: W1 London Hours: 9.30am – 5.30pm Monday to Friday Start Date: Immediate Salary: £17,000.00 per annum To apply please forward all CV's with a covering letter to sales@damaris.co.uk. |