# Internship

Provider: [Wild South Apparel](https://programs.cccareers.org/providers/wild-south-apparel)

- Program type: Internship
- Branches: All branches
- Format: In person
- Length: 151 - 180 days
- Locations: Virginia Beach, VA
- Website: https://wildsouthapparel.com
- Contact: Kellen Walters, kellen@wildsouthapparel.com
- Page: https://programs.cccareers.org/programs/wild-south-apparel-internship-yp08zu

## Summary

Product development and quality control - apparel design, quality control, packaging and fulfillment. Wholesale and sales - Create invoices and ensure delivery of product, work with small retail stores/gyms, cafes, learn to establish professional sales relationships and follow-up. Customer service and retention - Work events and assist customers with orders, assist with customer acquisition and e-commerce strategy useful for service members looking into entrepreneurship.

## Job description

Wild South Apparel is a veteran and first responder owned and operated outdoor and athletic apparel company in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Our mission is create quality athletic appare all while giving back to working K9's by outfitting them with ballistic vests. With this Wild South opportunity, transitioning service members will have the opportunity to explore many facets within the company. The service member can spend time in different roles that include, but are not limited to, quality control, customer service, social media, events, marketing, wholesale and sales, and order fulfillment. The service member will gain hands on experience within multiple careers in the DTC e-comm space.

## Locations

- Virginia Beach, VA, 23453

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