Fellow, Prop Styling

Meredith Corporation; Homewood (AL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

People Inc. in Birmingham, Alabama, invites applications for the Fellow, Prop Styling role. Fellows work full-time in the office, supporting a leading food-styling and photography team across multiple Brands.

The program runs through May 2027 and pays $18/hour, with opportunities to contribute to prop design, prep for shoots, and on-set support. The ideal candidate has a fine arts or set-design background, strong time management, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Qualifications

• Degree in fine arts, set design, or related field.
• Excellent time management and attention to detail.
• Ability to lift and carry items up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the prop room organization.
• Run errands to purchase and return props.
• Research products needed for shoots.
• Create or modify props as needed.
• Assist stylists on-set for upcoming shoots.

Skills

Time management

Detail oriented

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts or related field

Job description

Job TitleFellow, Prop StylingJob Description About the People Inc. Fellowship Program:The People Inc. Fellowship Program runs until May 2027. The program offers candidates the opportunity to gain experience working full-time in the office with some of our most popular brands. Fellows work full-time and are paid $18/hour.About the Team:Located in Birmingham, Alabama, is the People Inc. Food Studios, a state-of-the-art facility featuring 28 test kitchens, 13 photo studios, a prop and styling studio, an outdoor grill/BBQ station, and an expansive showcase kitchen and tasting room for demonstrations and events. Powered by a talented team of test kitchen professionals, stylists, and photographers, the People Inc. Food Studios is the country’s premier creative hub, producing thousands of world-class recipes, images, and related content annually for People Inc.’s print, digital, and social platforms.Responsibilities will include:Maintain the general organization of the prop roomRun errands to purchase and return propsConduct research for products needed for upcoming shootsCreate/modify props as neededHelp stylists prep for upcoming shoots; assist them on-set as neededAbout You:Candidates for this role should have:A degree in fine arts, set design, or related field.Excellent time management skills and and detail orientedThe ability to lift and carry items weighing up to 50 poundsA positive, can-do attitude, proactive, and work well as part of ateamIt is the policy of People Inc. to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, the Company will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Accommodation requests can be made by emailing [e-mail] Company participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: https://www.e-verify.gov/employees#NMG#