Looking for a FASHION MARKETING & FAIR-TRADE PROJECT MANAGER

[Sandrine Herbert Razafinjato]

Since over a year, we are designing and hand-making a range of accessories, giving African Fabric a contemporary and urban twist. It includes so far hoodies, bags, necklaces and shoe laces.

Showcased and sold on private sales, festivals and market stalls, the items have a lot of success! And we have decided to put a gear more and go bigger!

So, we are looking for a skilled and passionate person to join our team in order to both boost the sales of Open The Gate's merchandise and fashion accessories and seek for fair-trade and sustainable textile industry to produce these products ethically on the African continent.

Part-time / Full time

Short term / Long term

Self-sustained (branch and job)

Desired Skills & Experience

• Experience in fashion sales and marketing

• Knowledge of fair-trade, sustainability, possibly within the textile industry and ethical fashion

• Strong organizational and planning skills

Organization Description

Open The Gate is a cultural organization whose objective is to promote a positive and contemporary image of African & Diaspora arts, crafts, music, design and culture ; offering accessible cultural programs across the communities.

As Social Entreprise (C.I.C. = Community Interest Company), we are a not-for-profit organization, eligible for funds and grants programmes.

www.openthegate.org.uk

Apply with CV + cover letter : [e-mail]