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Fellow, 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 room
Run errands to purchase and return props
Conduct research for products needed for upcoming shoots
Create/modify props as needed
Help stylists prep for upcoming shoots; assist them on-set as needed
About You:
Candidates for this role should have:
A degree in fine arts, set design, or related field.
Excellent time management skills and and detail oriented
The ability to lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds
A positive, can-do attitude, proactive, and work well as part of a
team
It 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 [email protected].
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#NMG#Skills Required
- Degree in fine arts, set design, or a related field
- Excellent time management skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds
- Positive, proactive, can-do attitude
- Ability to work well as part of a team
What the Team is Saying
People Inc. Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Unlimited PTO for many salaried roles, roughly 10–12 paid holidays, and Summer Fridays in some teams are highlighted as part of the package, with specifics noted to vary by department and manager. Company materials present time off as a core strength supporting work–life balance.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave for birthing and non‑birthing parents, adoption/surrogacy assistance, Care.com backup care, and pet insurance are prominently featured. Inclusive family‑building and caregiving supports are called out in company materials and postings.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with employer matching is emphasized in postings, with filings describing a notably strong match structure under the parent plan (subject to legacy‑plan variations). Together with standard financial perks, this signals solid retirement backing.
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What We Do
People Inc. is America’s largest digital and print publisher. Our 40+ iconic and fast-growing brands harness the best intent-driven content, the fastest sites, and the fewest ads to help nearly 200 million people every month, including 95 percent of US women, make decisions, take action, and find inspiration. People Inc. brands include PEOPLE, Better Homes & Gardens, Verywell, FOOD & WINE, The Spruce, Allrecipes, Byrdie, REAL SIMPLE, Investopedia, Southern Living and more.
Why Work With Us
People Inc. has a people-first mentality - our audience, our employees, our teams. We take our role of providing the best content across the best brands very seriously and we are always looking to make sure that our teams have the space to be creative, innovate and try out new things.
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