Student Employee - Fashion Student Worker - Fall 2026

UCM • UCMO - Warrensburg, MO

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Assist Fashion & Apparel Merchandising Faculty in The Fashion Shop and labs as well as with class preparation/supervision and social media. Duties include managing The Fashion Shop (design ideas, event planning and management, creating items, visual merchandising, assisting other students), organizing and maintaining lab areas, closets, and classrooms, assisting with student organizations (FBA and Fashion Council), planning and executing events (Fashion Shop events, fashion shows, community/campus collaborations), running and maintaining lab equipment (sewing machines, sergers, embroidery, vinyl cutters, heat presses), helping students use equipment, supervising open lab hours periodically, assisting professors with class preparation or supervision, and working with a team to create and manage a social media plan and content.

Requirements

• Fashion major with minimum of 30-60 hours completed towards degree
• Comfortable with software including Adobe Illustrator, Canva, Google Suite, video editing, etc.
• Basic knowledge of sewing and equipment (FAME 1450 completed)
• Available on campus most days during the week when school is in session

Responsibilities

• Help manage The Fashion Shop including: design ideas, event planning and management, create items, visual merchandising, assist other students participation in Fashion Shop, and other tasks as needed.
• Organize, tidy, and maintain lab areas, closets and classrooms.
• Assist with student organizations- FBA and Fashion Council.
• Help plan and execute events including: Fashion Shop events, fashion shows, collaborations in community/ campus, etc.
• Run and maintain lab equipment including sewing machines, sergers, embroidery, vinyl cutters, heat presses, etc.
• Help students use equipment for projects and/ or Fashion Shop.
• Supervise open lab hours (after hours periodically).
• Assist professors with class preparation or supervision on occasion.
• Work with a team to create a social media plan, create content, and manage posts.

Benefits

• competitive salary
• health, dental, vision, life insurance, AD & D, long-term disability
• 3 weeks paid vacation per year
• 3 weeks of accrued sick leave per year
• 13 paid holidays
• retirement
• generous education assistance for an employee, spouse and dependent children taking classes at UCM

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Associate degree