ITM Internship Guide
This guide is for ITM students as well as industry partners to help align their needs and expectations.
Each International Trade business area has a listing of specialized courses (completed or in progress), and recommended types of projects and/or firm departments that best align with those areas
Import, Export, Customs
Courses:
IN 312 International Trade
IN 313 Int'l Business Transactions
IN 323 Import/Export Regulations
Projects / Departments:
Import/Export operations
Intellectual Property
Courses:
IN 441 International Business Law
Projects / Departments:
Trademarks, Patents, Copyrights
Trade Finance
Courses:
IN 442 International Finance
Projects / Departments:
Trade finance, factoring, finance
Sourcing, CSR, Non-Governmental Organization
Courses:
IN 312 International Trade
IN 313 Int'l Business Transactions
IN 323 Import/Export Regulations
IN 433 Global Sourcing
Projects / Departments:
Searching, rating, working with factories and vendors.
CSR programs and projects
Logistics and Compliance
Courses:
IN 341 International Logistics
IN 320 Compliance Management in Int'l Trade
Projects / Departments:
Transportation, freight forwarding
Trade Policies
Courses:
IN 312 International Trade
IN 313 Int'l Business Transactions
Projects / Departments:
Trade agencies and associations, NGO's, advocacy
International Marketing
Courses:
IN 322 Global Marketing
Projects / Departments:
Market Research, product placement, consumer outreach, social media, licensing
Luxury Brands
Courses:
IN 423 Global Marketing / Luxury Brands
Projects / Departments:
Luxury brands research, markets
International Internships
Courses:
ITM Courses
Projects / Departments:
International brands, supply chain, distribution, marketing, etc
Sample of past and current ITM internship sponsors
212 Showroom
Armani
Bread for the World
Calvin Klein
Citibank
Christian Dior
CH Carolina Herrera
Continental Reliance Group
Fishman & Tobin
Firstmark Capital
Gap Press Japan
Interview Magazine
J. Mendel
J.P. Morgan Chase
Jhane Barnes
Lanvin
L'Oreal
Luis Vuiton
Marc Jacobs International
MAGIC Trade Show
Miss Universe China
Oscar de la Renta
Prada
PR Consulting
PVH
Rakuten Tokyo
RUM Group
Style Made Simple
The Foundation Showroom
Union Bank of Switzerland
US Commerce Department
US Trend Representative
United Nations (through YWCA)
USA-ITA (now USFIA)
Vivienne Tam
WGSN, S. Korea