Launched in 2011 by friends Tatiana Santo Domingo and Dana Alikhani, Muzungu Sisters offers ethically-sourced handmade luxury, produced by 41 different artisan communities across four continents. Each piece possesses a remarkable history, adding value and meaning to garments that are designed to be kept for years to come.
Muzungu Sisters shines a light on the under-exposed work of the artisans responsible for their collection, by commissioning items produced using thousand-year old weaving and embroidery techniques. By working solely with fair trade cooperatives, non-profit foundations, family-owned workshops and sole artisans, Muzungu Sisters is able to maintain a close relationship with every producer and ensure that the entire production process is transparent. THIS PLACEMENT IS ONLY FOR STUDENTS WHO ARE CURRENTLY STUDYING AT UNIVERSITY, WITH A PLACEMENT AS A REQUIREMENT OF THEIR COURSE, AND IS EXPENSE-PAID ONLY
About the role:
We are looking for a student who would like to gain industry experience within a fashion e-commerce brand, from January 2027.
The role will include gaining insight into the day-to-day functions of a fashion e-commerce studio, assist with packing online orders and help to manage the website.
This position is based in Notting Hill, London.
What you will learn / What we will teach you:
- Packing and fulfilling online orders
- Updating sales reports
- Updating website homepage weekly
- Uploading product to Shopify
- Maintaining inventory
- Customer service on email, Instagram and WhatsApp
- Maintain and update mailing list
- Create daily Instagram stories and check DM's comments
- Shoot and edit product for online
- Assist with events, shoots and pop-ups
To apply for the role, you will need to have the following skills:
- Strong communication skills
- Must be interested in fashion e-commerce
- Be extremely neat and organised
- Proactive
- Some experience in Adobe Suite, Shopify & Excel
Our culture & values:
Muzungu Sisters is a richly diverse company. We are passionate about slow, ethical fashion and championing traditional techniques and crafts from around the world.
We are enthusiastic and our small work together to deliver the best for our customers.
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Studio Student Placement Intern in London employer: Muzungu Sisters
Muzungu Sisters is an exceptional employer for students seeking to kickstart their careers in fashion e-commerce. Located in the vibrant Notting Hill, our work culture fosters creativity and collaboration, providing interns with hands-on experience in a dynamic environment. With opportunities for personal growth, mentorship, and exposure to various aspects of the industry, we ensure that every intern leaves with valuable skills and insights that will benefit their future careers.
