Jobs
Internships
Mahogany Baby is offering exciting unpaid internship opportunities
in our fashion and editorial departments. These are offsite
positions at this time. We are seeking responsible, proactive
and motivated individuals who are eager to learn and make
a meaningful contribution. Our interns will participate
in a variety of projects, which may include:
Editorial:
• Investigating leads and writing articles
• Fact-checking and proofreading copy
• Assisting Editors on special projects
• Presenting extensive research and data
• Responding to consumer inquiries
• Conducting and transcribing interviews
• Aiding in the coordination of photo shoots
• Liaising with design and production departments
• Attending departmental meetings and events
• Completing administrative tasks and projects
Fashion:
• Viewing the newest collections in the industry
• Assessing apparel and accessories for fashion stories
• Manifesting clothing and cataloging designer samples
• Conducting story and market research
• Assisting with photo shoots
• Organizing photographs
• Completing administrative tasks and projects
Internships are for both students and
non-students. The ideal student candidate is majoring in
Journalism, Magazine or Newspaper Publishing, English, Writing
Communications, Fashion, Merchandising Management or Design.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Word is required; familiarity
with Outlook and Excel is preferred. Previous experience
in editorial and/or fashion is a plus.
If you are not a student, please submit
a résumé and
cover letter. Students: If you are eligible to receive academic
credit, then you must do so. If unable to receive college
credit then a letter indicating university support from
an accredited educational institution must be submitted.
All internships are unpaid.
Sales
Mahogany Baby is looking for advertising sales professionals
to join its online team. The ideal candidate should possess
strong telemarketing and communication skills and have the
ability to close business. Great opportunity for growth. Minimum
one-year experience in online advertising sales or two years
in other ad sales mediums.
Candidate must
be able to help implement a creative and highly effective
sales strategy; s/he will be responsible for creating and
managing their own book of business. Candidate must be enthusiastic
about taking on considerable responsibility, helping to
grow a magazine and build a young company. S/he must be
self-motivated, creative, and performance-oriented.
Ideal candidate will be energetic, a proven team-player
and have start-up experience.
Candidate should have sales experience
as well client and agency contacts in one or more of the
following categories:
- Baby Care
- Toys
- Home Related
- Fashion and Beauty
- Automotive
- Media and Advertising
- Financial Services
- Travel and Entertainment
- Consumer electronics and telecom
Excitement and sense of purpose are guaranteed.
This is an offsite, commission-based position.
How to Apply
Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. To be considered,
you must submit a résumé and cover letter. Your
brief cover letter should detail your area of interest and
availability. You may
e-mail your resume to editors@MahoganyBaby.com
or fax it to (201) 395-0088.
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