Contact Information

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Company Information

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Please list any social media channels you use for your business and the account handle (e.g., Instagram @jewelersofamericamembers).

Indicate the number of years your company has been in business.

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Limit to 150 words.

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Qualifications

Enter the the total number of years experience in the jewelry industry (including with your company and other experience).

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If none, put n/a.

If none, put n/a.

Limit to 250 words.

Please attach the following required files (max file size 30MB total):

  • Professional resumé (required)
  • 60-90 second video of yourself describing why you feel that you are a good candidate for the EJAP (optional)
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About You

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Tell us where/how you heard about the EJAP:

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Program Applicant Terms

1. Applicants business has an EIN.

2. Applicants are 18 or older, reside in the United States, and are able to accept US bank-drawn checks.

3. Applicants agree to provide a headshot, high resolution digital photographs of jewelry and bio/artist statement copy upon request.

4. Applicant grants Jewelers of America and Black in Jewelry Coalition permission to use their name, business name, educational institution name, photograph and design photos in promotional advertisements and press releases including, but not limited to, print media and internet without any additional compensation.

5. Applicants must be on-camera during all sessions, unless otherwise approved by the EJAP Manager.

6. Applicant understands that receipt of this award in no way guarantees the success of their business venture.

7. Applicant understands that starting a business poses inherent personal and financial risks. Business reputation, management and finances are the sole responsibility of the applicant (and any legal partners), who hereby agrees to indemnify Jewelers of America and Black in Jewelry Coalition against any liability.

8. Applicant understands that this award is a one time business grant that does not imply any ongoing business relationship or obligation on behalf of either party.

9. Applicant assumes sole responsibility for the legal use of their own logos, graphic designs and artistic works.

10. Applicant certifies that they have not violated any confidentiality agreements, non-compete agreements or other employment agreements in the development of their business or the completion of this application packet.

11. Applicant certifies that all their design works are completely original and do not violate any copyrights.

12. Applicant agrees not to use any prize package components for illegal or illicit purposes.

13. Applicant understands that selection is at the sole discretion of the Emerging Jeweler Accelerator Program review committee. Results may not be appealed.

14. Relatives of Jewelers of America and Black in Jewelry Coalition employees, past or present, are not eligible to apply.


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