Join our Dream Team at O My Bag!

We don't just make handbags; we make a statement. We are changing the leather and fashion industry by creating fair job opportunities and connecting producers in small communities to the global market. We're an ambitious and positive team and bring a 'can do' attitude on our serious mission to create a better world. We own two stores in Amsterdam, and you will find our bags all over the world.

O My Bag is looking for a proactive, detail-oriented and purpose-driven Production & Sustainability Intern to join our team for a 5-6 months full-time internship. In this dynamic role, you’ll work at the intersection of sustainable design development, innovation, and impact. Supporting both our Production and Sustainability teams in day-to-day tasks, long-term projects, and cross-functional initiatives, you’ll contribute to the conscious and ethical design development of our bags, ensuring they bring a positive impact.

What You’ll Be Doing

You’ll assist the production team in ensuring smooth operations across development, planning, and product lifecycle processes. You’ll work closely with the Sustainability Manager to help us grow our impact.

Your responsibilities include:

• Sustainable Design Development: Contribute to the collection development from concept to final product, including assistance with technical drawings and prototype reviews.

• Sampling: Support the sampling process by collecting and organizing feedback.

• Traceability & Digital Passport: Help in the digital product passport (QR code) process, from initial setup at headquarters to the final stages of implementation.

• BCorp: Support the BCorp certification process and attend BCorp Fashion Circle meetings to learn and stay informed about industry practices

• Content Creation: Help create sustainability content for our social channels (LinkedIn, Instagram & TikTok).

• Data Management & Reporting: Assist with data collection for our yearly footprint calculation, maintain and update the product database, ensuring all product details are accurately updated into the system.

• Materials Research & Management: Research new sustainable and innovative materials, including alternatives for leather. Organize and archive material swatches and document them. 

• Team Support: Help prepare team presentations and coordinate small team activities.

• Analysis: Provide short weekly updates on sales and competitor trends.