Fashion Training and Artisan Capacity Building

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ORGANIZATION: Nomi Network

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Nomi Network Cambodia exists to train, empower, equip, and connect industry leaders to local organizations that work with vulnerable communities where there are high instances of human trafficking. We exist to strengthen their businesses and technical capacity and create more jobs in the community.

Nomi Network Cambodia is now offering an exciting new volunteer opportunity for fashion industry professionals to share expertise with local partners in the ethical fashion and manufacturing sector. We are looking for motivated and passionate individuals to provide teaching at Nomi International Fashion Training (NIFT) in the following areas:

1: Design | fashion illustration and design concepts

2: Accessory and Jewelry Design

3: Pattern Making

4: Merchandising

5: Marketing

6: Production

7: Retail

8: Textiles

Preferred Skill Level*:

  • Knowledge and 3-5 years’ experience in any of the above categories;
  • Formal training or higher education in fashion and/or garment manufacturing;
  • Must possess interest and passion to train and teach others in a developing country;
  • Fluent in English;
  • Ability to make complex concepts simple;
  • Flexibility under challenging and potentially unfamiliar settings.

*More important than teaching experience and qualifications on paper is a drive to work with people who aspire to work in the fashion industry. We have developed a system and lesson plan format to set you up for success in imparting your expertise.

Duration:

Min. 1 week intensive course. - up to 4 days training

Preferred duration: 3-4 weeks - up to 3 days training each week

For more information, please contact: jasminesummers@nominetwork.org

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If you don't foresee yourself being able to travel to Cambodia in 2019, we also have a remote mentorship program, with opportunity to mentor makers and small business owners through structured projects. Email mariadora@nominetwork.org for more information.

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About Nomi Network

Location:

PO Box 42, New York, NY 10156, US

Mission Statement

Our mission is to end human trafficking by creating pathways to safe employment, empowering women and girls to break cycles of slavery in their families and communities.

Description

Our mission is to end human trafficking by creating pathways to safe employment, empowering women and girls to break cycles of slavery in their families and communities. Nomi Network is a 501(c)3 organization based in New York City and working globally. We currently have programs in Cambodia, India, and Dallas, TX.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Education & Literacy
Employment
Community, Education & Literacy, Employment

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

16A st. 450Toul Tom PoungPhnom Penh, Cambodia

(11.556374,104.92821)
 

SKILLS

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 22
  • Min. 1 week intensive course. - up to 4 days training Preferred duration: 3-4 weeks – up to 3 days training each week
  • Requires traveling to Phnom Penh, Cambodia.

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