JILL STUART is currently looking for a highly organized, self motivated Public Relations Assistant / Showroom Manager with 1+ years of experience working in a public relations capacity in the fashion and/or creative industries. This position supports the public relations needs of the JILL STUART brand by engaging in daily tasks across a variety of functions.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

• Working directly with the Director of Communications, the designer, and the CEO
• Assisting Director of Communications with all public relations and logistical tasks
• Communicating with editors and stylists to coordinate all sample trafficking; daily organization of ready-to-wear and accessories samples; maintaining trafficking calendar
• Maintaining editorial calendar
• Assist in weekly and seasonal press reports; weekly, monthly, and yearly press books / clipping; oversee the documentation and archival of all press materials
• Monitor and distribute key industry news; conduct industry and trend research
• Assist with special events/projects including: Fashion Week, seasonal press days, photo shoots etc.
• Manage scheduling; provide departmental support on additional projects as required; oversee interns
• Manage front desk and assume all office assistant duties

QUALIFICATIONS INCLUDE:

• Highly organized; excellent oral and communications skills
• Enthusiastic, self confident and self motivated
• Successfully able to handle multiple demands and competing priorities
• Possess a sense of urgency with excellent follow through while meeting deadlines
• Team player; positive and creative thinker

Only qualified candidates need apply

Must be available to start immediately

Please email Director of Communications, Dana Schwartz at dana@jillstuart.com with resume and cover letter [docs and pdfs only].