
Community Engagement Intern
99 Yards Academy
Job Description
About the job
99 Yards Academy • 3-Month Unpaid Internship
Location: Remote (U.S.) or Hybrid – NYC
Type: Internship (Unpaid) • Part-Time • 10–15 hours/week
Duration: 3 Months
About 99 Yards Academy
99 Yards Academy is the learning and community arm of 99 YARDS — a fashion-tech platform that connects brands, garment manufacturers, and creative professionals. The Academy focuses on education, industry access, and helping emerging talent build real careers in fashion.
Role Overview
We’re looking for a passionate Community Engagement Intern to help grow, support, and activate our creative community — including fashion students, designers, models, and industry professionals.
What You’ll Do
- Engage with community members across Slack, Instagram, LinkedIn, and email
- Help organize virtual and in-person events, workshops, and networking sessions
- Support partnerships with fashion schools, student clubs, and creative organizations
- Highlight community stories, projects, and successes through content and features
- Respond to member inquiries, help onboard new users, and maintain a positive community atmosphere
What We're Looking For
- Strong communication and people skills
- Passion for fashion, tech, content, or community-building
- Organized, proactive, and comfortable working independently
- Bonus: Experience with events, social media, or student organizations
What You’ll Gain
✔ Real experience working in fashion-tech and community operations
✔ Direct mentorship from the founder/team
✔ Networking opportunities with fashion creatives, tech builders, and industry mentors
✔ Opportunity for school credit (if applicable) and potential for future paid roles
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Industries: Education
Function: Others
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