Thursday, September 24, 2009

How to Land a Fashion Magazine Internship

Do your research:

When considering an application to a fashion internship ensure that you know all there is to know about the company that you are considering applying to before you send your application. Learn all about their mastheads, their editorial voice and all successful past articles published if you care considering entering into their editorial department. If you are seeking entry into the PR department ensure that you are familiar with the company's clients and the aesthetics of the company. It is important that you are able to illustrate that you are their biggest fan and able to answer any and all queries about why you desire working at that particular company.

Start small:

The most desired internships are very competitive in nature and this means that you have to be able to compete with the best of the best in terms of applicants. You must have a lot of relevant experience before you aim for the bigger and more coveted internships. An example of this is before starting at Teen Vogue most interns will possess as many as three internships completed.
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