Fashion Gig Monitor

Fashion Design/Production Asst. Luxury Handbag Co.
posted 6/2/09
Company: Luxury Fashion Handbag Company
Industry: Fashion
Benefits: Bonuses
Job Duration: Full Time
Job Location: New York, NY USA
Job Requirements
WORK EXPERIENCE: AT LEAST 3 years working in design and production for a reputable fashion company(s).** Please note this position is for fashion designers, not graphic designers **
SKILLS & EXPERIENCES: Communicating with factories & suppliers (domestic & international)Negotiating with factories & suppliers (domestic & international)
Schedule management and planning
ConsumptionSourcing (fabric, skins & hardware)
Costing/Pricing/Profit calculations
Flat sketching
Pattern making
Sewing
Strong knowledge of handbag construction
Hands on work with exotic skins
Adobe creative suite
Communicating with factories and suppliers
Well organized & Meticulous business conduct
Work on multiple projects simultaneously
You have a positive and encouraging attitude. You are hungry to succeed. You communicate at a high level both in written and verbal form. You posses strong organizational skills and are detail-oriented to the very last point.
COMPUTER SKILLS: Mac, Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite.
EDUCATION: College Graduate.
LANGUAGE: Fluent written and spoken English. Spoken Italian is a plus.
About Our Company: Fast-growing, SoHo-based luxury handbag company. Specializing in exotic skins.
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Account Executive - Fashion PR
posted 6/2/09
Company: Factory PR
Industry: Public Relations
Salary: Very Competitive
Benefits: 401K/403B, Bonuses, Health
Job Duration: Full Time
Job Location: New York, NY USA
Job Requirements
Public Relations - Account Executive / Senior Account ExecutiveFactory PR is on an aggressive hiring path for the Fashion Division. Ideal candidate should have at least 3 years experience in Fashion Public Relations - agency or brand. Must possess strong relationships with Fashion Editors, National TV Producers, On-line and Stylist Contacts.Superior communication skills - both verbal and written. Candidate will also provide creative input and must be able to lead as well as work within a team environment. Candidate reports to the Account Director and is part of a larger team.
Responsibilities include: daily interaction with media, oversee editorial product placement, develop client strategy and time lines, pitch media, special events, generate reports and client relations.
About Our Company
Factory PR is a mid-sized, boutique New York Public Relations firm that specializes in high-end Fashion, Accessories, Celebrity and Lifestyle.
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