PATHWAYS PROGRAMME

EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST NOW OPEN

The PayPal Melbourne Fashion Festival x Mob in Fashion Pathways Programme, supported by Architectus and Slattery, equips First Nations creatives and event professionals with learning and training placements, networking and relationship-building opportunities via paid roles at the Festival.

First Nations people are encouraged to apply for available roles within the Festival during 22 February - 8 March. Please read role descriptions below and submit an application through the ‘APPLY NOW’ button.

Expressions of Interest close 17 February 2025. 

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KEY INFORMATION

  • First Nations people are encouraged to apply for the below roles via the Expressions of Interest Form here.

  • 1st Assistant Stylist

    Position Details: Assist the Mob in Fashion team with preparations leading up to the Back in Blak Runway

    Estimated Hours: Sunday 23 February – Friday 7 March

    2nd Assistant Stylist

    Position Details: Assist the Mob in Fashion team with preparations leading up to the Back in Blak Runway

    Estimated Hours: Sunday 23 February – Friday 7 March

    Makeup Artist/Assistant

    Position Details: Assistant with the Lancôme team minimum 2 days

    Estimated Hours: As required per event day

    Hair Stylist/Assistant

    Position Details: Assistant with the L’Oréal Professionnel team minimum 2 days

    Estimated Hours: As required per event day

    Videographer

    Position Details: Capture media pit videography and create a portfolio of work for Mob in Fashion

    Estimated Hours: As required per event day

    Photographer (Backstage)

    Position Details: Capture backstage photography and create a portfolio of imagery for Mob in Fashion and PayPal Melbourne Fashion Festival access

    Estimated Hours: As required per event day

    Photographer (Media Pit)

    Position Details: Capture media pit photography and create a portfolio of imagery for Mob in Fashion and PayPal Melbourne Fashion Festival access

    Estimated Hours: As required per event day

    Social Media Content Creator

    Position Details: Develop and publish content for Mob in Fashion channels, as well as collaborate on posts for the PayPal Melbourne Fashion Festival Instagram account

    Estimated Hours: As required per event day

    Journalist

    Position Details: Write content on First Nations topics for a partnered publication to highlight the show and PayPal Melbourne Fashion Festival

    Estimated Hours: As required for project completion

    Costume Designer:

    Position Details: Design and create two garments for performers on the runway

    Estimated Hours: Project-based timeline to be discussed with the Mob in Fashion team

  • 17 February 2025 – Expressions of Interest close

    22 February - 8 March 2025 - PayPal Melbourne Fashion Festival