Production Intern

Location: New York 

Reports To: Production Manager / VP of Production and Sourcing 

Department: Production and Sourcing 

Duration: 10 weeks (June 15 – August 31, 2026) 

Schedule: 32 hours/week (9am–5pm, Monday–Thursday) 

Job Overview 

The Production Intern will support the Production & Sourcing team during our peak production season. This is a hands-on role providing exposure to global apparel manufacturing, vendor management, and supply chain operations at a fast-growing sportswear brand. The ideal candidate will gain practical experience in production coordination, quality assurance, and cross-functional collaboration while contributing to critical production deadlines. 

Key Responsibilities 

• Assist Production team with purchase order tracking, WIP updates, and production status reporting. 
• Communicate daily with internal and external partners regarding sample development, production timelines, and delivery information. 
• Support real-time coordination of strike-off and samples, requiring detailed documentation. 
• Coordinate proto and fit sample arrivals, ensuring accurate documenting.  
• Assist with incoming and outgoing parcels and check in production samples as they are delivered 
• Help with sample measuring.  
• Help organize and maintain the production fit area and sample closet. 
• Maintain and organize costing records and style information documentation when needed. 
• Support HTS code assignments and compliance documentation for customs and country of origin requirements.  
• Assist with creating and formatting Excel charts, linesheets, and production reports.  
• Assist Studio Manager and Production Coordinator in arranging shipments to factories 
• Prepare and communicate agendas for cross-functional team meetings and attend as needed. 
• Perform other duties as required to support production team during peak season. 

Who You Are 

• Undergraduate Junior or Senior or graduate with a degree in: Fashion Design, Management, Production, or Technical Design. 
• Available Monday – Thursday 9-5.  
• Extremely detail-oriented with excellent organizational abilities and ability to manage multiple priorities. 
• Proactive and self-motivated with ability to work independently and take initiative 
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; comfortable working with international partners across time zones 
• Genuine interest in sportswear, fashion, or apparel manufacturing industry 
• Positive attitude, self- starter.  
• Prior internship or work experience in fashion, retail, or operations is a plus but not required 

Compensation 

$20/hour 

This position is based in New York and requires in-office attendance Monday through Thursday.