Position Title

INSTRUCTOR: FASHION DESIGN, MERCHANDISING & MARKETING

Required Application Type

Teacher / Admin

Salary/Pay Scale

Per Education Assoc Contract plus benefit package

Job Description

FOR 2025 – 2026 SCHOOL YEAR

Full-Time (1.0 FTE), 7-Hr, 10-Month School Calendar Year Position

• Instructing secondary students in the area of Fashion Design, Merchandising & Marketing
• Educate students in fashion design, pattern making and garment construction
• Assist students in the techniques and technical skills of sketch design of clothing, footwear and accessories
• Monitoring student progress
• Maintaining discipline in the classroom and work sites
• Carry out all other duties as assigned by Administration

Job Qualifications

Valid NYS Certification in Textile and Design

• Bachelor’s Degree in Fashion Design and/or Merchandising & Marketing
• Work experience in Merchandising & Marketing or Retail is preferable
• Work experience in Fashion Design and Production is preferable
• Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and creating Tech Packs
• Proficiency in pattern making and sewing (hand-sewing and machine)
• Proficiency in draping
• Knowledge of a wide variety of fabrics and their properties
• Experience and understanding of retail operations and customer service
• Experience and understanding of all aspects of apparel merchandising
• Experience in organizing, planning, and staging a fashion show.
• Artistic creativity, technical precision, nurturing nature, and ability to multitask,
• Organized

 

Application Procedure

Please complete your file by submitting the following information:

• Employment application
• Letter of interest
• Detailed résumé
• Evidence of NYS certification, license or Registration Certificate (if applicable)
• College undergraduate and graduate transcripts conferring degree
• If no college education, furnish a copy of high school diploma or GED
• One to three current, dated and signed letters of professional reference (must be less than 1 yr. old)

Job Category

INSTRUCTIONAL

Job Location

GST BOCES REGION; BUSH EDUCATION CENTER

Additional Information