Get Hired: This week's Fashion Gigs

FASHION COPYWRITER
Company: Saks Fifth Ave
Industry: Copy, Internet/Online/New Media
Salary: Competitive
Benefits: 401K/403B, Dental, Health
Job Duration: Full Time
Job Location: New York, NY USA
Experience: Level 3 years
Job Requirements: BA in English, Advertising or Communications preferred
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Direct mail catalog or website product copy experience a must
Knowledge of fashion terms preferred
2-3 years experience writing product copy
Knowledge of Access and Excel

About Our Company: We are an icon of the New York City landscape that remains equally present in the hearts and minds of people all over the world. We love to help people look good and feel great! Our purpose reaches way back to the very essence of our brand: to set the standard for the most exceptional and fulfilling retail experience.

ASSISTANT FASHION & BEAUTY EDITOR

Company: Bridal Guide magazine
Industry: Magazine Publishing
Benefits: 401K/403B, Dental, Health
Job Duration: Full Time
Job Location: New York, NY USA
Job Requirements: Candidate must have excellent writing skills and be extremely organized and detail-oriented, creative, energetic, resourceful and have a keen interest in the fashion and beauty industries.
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Responsibilites include: assisting the Fashion/Beauty Editor in overall day-to-day management of the department, pitching story ideas, producing and writing several stories, assisting with photo shoot production (calling in product, booking models and hair and makeup stylists), scheduling bridal market appointments and covering the bridal accessory and beauty markets. Related internship experience at a fashion or beauty consumer publication is a plus.

About Our Company: Bridal Guide is a national bi-monthly publication for engaged couples featuring wedding-related information on fashion, beauty, planning, relationships and honeymoon travel.

job postings source:Media Bistro

Job Alert -Director of PR (Fashion/Style/Design Department)

Company: Creative Exchange Agency
Industry: Advertising Agency, Entertainment, Fashion, Graphic Design/Art Direction, Internet/Online/New Media, Marketing, Photography, Public Relations, Sales/Advertising Sales
Salary: Negotiable
Benefits: Bonuses, Health
Job Duration: Full Time
Job Location: New York, NY USA
Job Requirements: Artist Management Director (Fashion/Style/Design Department) + Director of Public Relations.
Contact: Mr. Steven Pranica
Apply here: mediabistro

Responsibilities include:
- Development and implementation of strategic public relations, marketing and media programs. - Liaison between Fashion Consultants + Creative Directors and Media + Brands.
- Identify, cultivate and engage new business and revenue opportunities in the fashion, luxury and editorial arenas.
- Media outreach for Artist and Brand collaborations.
- Develop and oversee Artist/Brand consultancy opportunities worldwide.
- Proactively pursue sponsorship opportunities for artist and brand initiatives.
- Create, negotiate and administer marketing and communications budget and performance measurements.
- Advise on new artist acquisitions.

Requirements:
- Minimum of 3 years experience in public relations, branding and/or artist management.
- Ability to think creatively and strategically in a high paced environment.

Information on artists, clients and the company can be found at the Creative Exchange Agency website.

About the Company:
Creative Exchange Agency (CXA) is a premiere artist management, production and branding firm specializing in the representation of Artists (photographers and film directors), Fashion Consultants and Creative Directors marketed to the editorial, advertising, fine art, film, and emerging media arenas.

With offices in New York, Paris, Tokyo and Shanghai, Creative Exchange Agency aligns artists and fashion/luxury brands and develops, implements and produces iconic advertising and marketing campaigns.

Glam Gig Monitor: Beauty & Fashion Writer, People en Espanol

Job Title:Beauty & Fashion Writer- People en Espanol
Division:Time Inc.
Industry: Publishing
Location: United States - New York - New York
Requisition #: 114626BR
Type: Temporary

Posting Job Description:
The fashion & beauty writer at People en Español:
-Is a fully bilingual, bicultural individual.
-Reports and researches tasks in order to produce the editorial content of an average of 15 pages every month plus assists with online coverage of fashion events/themes
-Contacts and works with national and international fashion and beauty customers and public relation firms in order to collect all the clothing samples and beauty products required for each issue.
-Assists the Fashion Director in fashion/ beauty shoots such as makeovers and glam up sessions. -Assists the Fashion Director in acquiring and returning products and clothing samples used for the production of each issue.
-Keeps track of all the products and clothing received at the Fashion Department and organizes them in the fashion closet.
-Files and updates press releases and customer data base.-Is highly resourceful and willing to learn, and has a demonstrated ability to handle high-volume work under deadlines.

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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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