Job Responsibilities
Active prospection and purchase of clothing and garments out of
the country were I live:
1 week / month
Running the company:
- responsabilities of the personnel: 7 hours a day;
- finding purchasers and clients : every day;
- contacting, inviting clients: every day.
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Job Requirements
Graduate in the commercial fashion industry
Commercial courses, Incorporating in Fashion and Clothing this
one year, full time programme is for those who wish to learn
skills in fashion design, pattern garment construction and
retail merchandising with a view to a career in the fashion
industry
No formal entry requirements. Entry by interview. Evidence of
ability in Art, English and Arithmetic and an interest in
designing and making garments would be an advantage.
Workload is ok
Professors are all fashion designers themselves with a lot of
experienc.
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Uppers
The best part of my job is that I am making my schedule myself.
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Downers
Fatigue and jet lag.
Possible hard customers to deal with.
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Lifestyle
I always take first class travel and I am fresh at arrival
I try to deal as quickly as possible with my purchases, and I take the first
plane back to the business
There is a very strict dress code, wich is normal in fashion, if one wants to
look good.
Four times a year, we try to invite our clients for a cocktail at the business
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Compensation
Fashion business in Belgium is very well paid and it helps a
lot to get well paid, because you sometimes have to invest
yourself to be able to get more out of your business.
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Advice to Jobseekers
Fashion will allways prevail!
People need fashion all the time, so the future is sure.
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