ABOUT STEVE MADDEN
From a small Queens factory to a global fashion powerhouse, Steve Madden has always been about pushing boundaries. We don’t just follow trends—we set them. Our culture is fast-paced, creative, and entrepreneurial, powered by bold ideas and the people who bring them to life. If you’re ready to dive into the fashion industry, learn from the best, and make real contributions, this is the place for you.
SUMMER INTERNSHIP
Our Summer Internship runs for 10 weeks, from June 8th to August 14th, 2026. Get hands-on experience at one of the most iconic fashion brands. This program is designed to give you real-world exposure, meaningful projects, and a front-row seat to how we create, market, and sell the trends of tomorrow.
Note: All interns must be present for the full 10-week duration. This is a paid internship at $17.00 an hour. All interns are responsible for all housing and travel.
WHAT YOU’LL DO:
- Assist with showroom and coordinating daily appointments
- Assist with front reception desk help
- Assist with set up for market appointments in June and August
- Assist with the Sample Sale
WHO YOU ARE:
- A passionate, driven student or recent grad eager to learn.
- A team player with a creative mindset and strong attention to detail.
- A self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
PERKS & BENEFITS:
- Mentorship from industry pros.
- Networking opportunities with leaders and peers.
- Exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the fashion industry.
- 40% off house brands: Steve Madden, Dolce Vita, Betsey Johnson
Join us for a summer of style, creativity, and hands-on learning. Apply now and make your mark at Steve Madden!
Steve Madden New York, New York, USA Office
52-16 Barnett Ave, New York, NY, United States, 11104
Steve Madden New York, New York, USA Office
19 W 34th St, New York, New York, United States
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