Getting your dream job might feel like exactly that: just a dream. I’m writing this post to promise you that it’s not! Getting your dream job is possible you only have to be willing to put in the time, the effort and the sacrifices. Are you ready for that? I receive so many emails and tweets about how to get your dream job in fashion – it’s a tough industry to break into but never impossible! Here are few things you need to know about how to get your dream job in fashion below.
5 Steps to Landing Your Dream Job in Fashion
- Work retail. Picking up a few hours at your local boutique or department store is the basis for a fabulous fashion-centered resume
- Do an internship. An internship is a crucial step in getting your dream job, no matter what the industry.
- Pick a locale. Location is important when it comes to fashion – pick a large city and start from there. You may eventually need to branch out and make the move to NY, LA or even Miami.
- Network. LinkedIn is a great resource for finding out who-knows-who in what industry, leading to a potential connection
- Utilize social media. If you want to work in fashion, I suggest choosing a social network or two and start building your own fashion content. Instagram, Twitter, Pose or even your own blog is a great way to get involved.
What’s stopping YOU from getting your dream job? You’ll never be bigger than your dreams so dream big.. I believe in you. xo
