Business Development

**Job Title**:Business Development & Marketing Intern

**Organization**:Fashion Parade

**Location**:Singapore (Hybrid)

**About Fashion Parade**:Fashion Parade is a dynamic, youth-led ground-up organisation dedicated to fostering sustainable fashion practices. For the past three years, we've been at the forefront of raising awareness, providing education, and developing tangible solutions to empower youths and the public to make more conscious fashion choices. From creative upcycling workshops and community exhibitions to engaging content, we're building a vibrant community of changemakers committed to a more ethical and environmentally friendly fashion future.

**About the Role**:We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Business Development & Marketing Intern to join our passionate team. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in both expanding our organisational reach and amplifying our mission through strategic marketing efforts. You will play a crucial role in identifying new partnership opportunities, developing compelling outreach strategies, and creating engaging content that resonates with our target audience. If you're eager to learn, make a tangible impact, and contribute to the sustainable fashion movement, we encourage you to apply

**Key Responsibilities**:
**Business Development**:

- Research and identify potential partners, collaborators, and sponsors (e.g., educational institutions, community organizations, sustainable brands, corporate CSR teams).
- Contribute to developing new program ideas and initiatives that align with Fashion Parade's mission.
- Assist in managing existing partnership relationships.

**Marketing & Communications**:

- Support with the development and execution of engaging content for Fashion Parade's social media channels (e.g., Instagram Reels, TikTok, LinkedIn posts, stories), aligning with our brand voice and marketing calendar.
- Assist in creating marketing materials such as flyers, event banners, and digital graphics.
- Conduct market research to identify trending topics and effective communication strategies within the sustainable fashion and youth engagement sectors.
- Monitor and analyze social media performance, providing insights and recommendations for improvement.
- Assist in preparing media kits and press releases for upcoming events and initiatives.

**Qualifications**:

- Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree/diploma in Business, Marketing, Communications, Environmental Studies, Fashion Management, or a related field.
- Strong passion for sustainability, ethical fashion, and youth empowerment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills (English required; additional languages a plus).
- Proficiency in social media platforms (Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn) and a good understanding of current digital trends.
- Basic knowledge of graphic design and editing tools (e.g., Canva, Adobe Express, Capcut) is a plus.
- Proactive, self-starter with strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Prior experience in volunteer work, club leadership, or similar roles is a bonus.

**What We Offer**:

- Hands-on experience in business development and marketing within the non-profit and sustainable fashion sectors.
- Opportunity to contribute meaningfully to a impactful youth-led organization.
- Mentorship and guidance from experienced sustainability advocates and project managers.
- Networking opportunities with industry professionals, community leaders, and passionate youths.
- A dynamic, collaborative, and inspiring work environment.Flexible working arrangements (to be discussed).