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At Fashion for Good we're looking for a Innovation Intern - Innovation Platform to join our team.

Position: Innovation Intern - Innovation Platform

Company: Fashion for Good 

Location: Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Start date:  rolling intake

Duration: 6 months

Employment type: Intern (Visiting Analyst)

Fashion for Good unites the fashion ecosystem to transform and build a regenerative industry. By fostering collaboration and facilitating connections, we bring innovative solutions to the forefront. Our platform connects disruptive innovative solutions with our brand partners and serves as a hub of intelligence and experimentation for the latest insights. Through our platform we empower our network, consisting of brands, retailers, suppliers, innovators and funders, to collaborate and drive change towards a regenerative industry.

Fashion for Good seeks a Materials Validation Intern to join the Innovation Platform. You will contribute to scouting, assessing, validating, sustainable innovations in the materials space. This internship offers exposure to diverse projects, and will focus on next-gen materials and circularity solutions.

The role will have exposure to the following areas:

The ideal candidate has a relevant track record and combines strong interpersonal skills with a self-starting, proactive attitude. Candidates with the following skillsets will be preferred:

• Strong analytical, research and problem-solving skills with attention to detail 

• Good understanding of the textile manufacturing & the fashion industry 

• Excellent organisational and time management skills 

• Excellent written and oral communication skills

• Capacity to work in a demanding and multicultural environment 

• A pro-active, enthusiastic, can-do attitude and comfortable dealing with uncertainty

• Strong G Suite knowledge and presentation skills

The following experience is a plus: Relevant work in textile circularity, materials innovation, polymer science, textile engineering, chemistry or textiles manufacturing.