Assistant Manager, PR & Communications Job at Oribe Hair Care in New York
Oribe Hair Care, New York, NY, United States
Oribe Hair Care has set the standard for professional hair care within the prestige market. Blending innovative formulations, top‑performing products, award‑winning packaging and unparalleled education, Oribe has become a renowned beauty authority for experienced stylists and taste‑driven consumers alike. These are the products of the hair‑obsessed.
As the Assistant Manager, Global PR and Communications you will help drive the global communications strategy in order build brand equity and create meaningful storytelling across all markets. You will be an important driver in building Oribe Hair Care as a global brand in beauty, hair care and luxury through press and influencer strategies that increase awareness, strengthen brand equity and drive revenue.
Reporting to the Associate Director, you will support the brand’s growth through strategic launches and partnerships, elevated and experiential events, engaging influencer programs, and thoughtful storytelling that helps drive impactful press coverage across the globe.
At Oribe, we offer amazing benefits that are available to you on your first day of employment (healthcare, 401(k) plus company match), 36 total days off (vacation holidays sick) and a competitive salary range of $60,000 – $76,000 plus bonus.
Education and Professional Experience
Bachelor’s Degree (major in Journalism and/or Communications preferred)
2 years of experience in a communications role
Passionate and knowledgeable about the beauty industry
Self‑starter with strong written and oral communication skills
Able to travel 2-5 times per year domestically and internationally
Key Responsibilities
Support regional teams in the execution of local PR activities by managing press interview requests, press/influencer activities, content and creative requests, and more.
Be the day‑to‑day contact and participate in calls with each region.
Help execute strategic partnerships that align Oribe with like‑minded brands to strengthen brand equity, introduce the brand to a new audience and have revenue‑driving potential.
Help identify new potential partners that align with Oribe and help execute PR activities to support current partners.
Help develop PR tools and assets for all markets, including PR strategies, press releases, Q&A, and event materials. Ensure messaging and brand standards are maintained through storytelling and compelling content.
Help execute high touch press and influencer events to foster storytelling opportunities and build meaningful brand relationships.
Help develop creative event assets, help source venues, ideate interactive moments, liaise with vendors and own general administrative tasks.
Support the PR team in the execution of internal/corporate communications plans.
Draft compelling content including weekly PR Highlights reports, activity recaps, beauty awards announcements, and more.
Present PR updates and recaps on company meetings.
Help collect and analyze PR reports for each region to ensure KPI objectives are established and being met. Work with each region to develop recaps following key initiatives to measure and evaluate Return on investment.
Manage global press, influencer and awards trackers, clips, event recaps and share insights with team.
Support the PR team with general administrative tasks including product forecasting, sample tracking and ordering, organization of PR materials and collateral, and more.
How we work: Having been selected among the World’s Most Ethical Companies for 1 consecutive years, we are a company with a purpose and strong corporate values. We never compromise on quality and craft our products with care for the consumer and the environment. At Kao, each employee can actively shape their job and their career. We work collaboratively to achieve our common goals, always aiming to deliver the best for our customers.
What we offer: A friendly and flexible work environment with competitive salaries, benefits package, ongoing development and the opportunity to enhance your skills and deliver tangible results. At Kao your voice will be heard. Your opinion really counts. We believe that change comes from taking opportunities into your own hands, so we value and reward entrepreneurial thinking and innovation.
Hiring Process: Kao embraces the diversity and the individual personalities of its people because we believe it is diversity that makes us strong. This is why we welcome applications from all areas of the global community.
Want to learn more: If you feel you are as unique as our products and want to find out why 33,000 people across the globe opted for a career with us please visit our Americas website https://www.kao.com/americas/en/.
Kao USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.
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In Summary: Assistant Manager, Global PR and Communications will help drive the global communications strategy in order build brand equity and create meaningful storytelling across all markets . Oribe Hair Care has been selected among the World’s Most Ethical Companies for 1 consecutive years . Kao embraces the diversity and individual personalities of its people because it is diversity that makes us strong .
En Español: Oribe Hair Care ha establecido los estándares para el cuidado profesional del cabello dentro del mercado de prestigio. Mezclando formulaciones innovadoras, productos con mejor rendimiento, envases galardonados y educación sin precedentes, Oribe se ha convertido en una reconocida autoridad de belleza tanto para estilistas experimentados como para consumidores orientados al gusto. Estos son los productos de las personas obsesionadas por el cabello. Serás un impulsor importante en la construcción de Oribe Hair Care como una marca global en belleza, cuidado del cabello y lujo a través de estrategias de prensa e influencers que aumenten el conocimiento, fortalezcan la equidad de marca y generan ingresos. Informando al Director Asociado, apoyará el crecimiento de las marcas mediante lanzamientos estratégicos y asociaciones, eventos elevados y experienciales, programas de influenciadores atractivos y narración reflexiva que ayudan a impulsar una cobertura mediática impactante en todo el mundo. Asegurar que los estándares de mensajería y marca se mantengan a través de la narración de historias y contenido convincente. Ayudar a ejecutar eventos de alta prensa táctil e influencer para fomentar oportunidades de narrativa y construir relaciones significativas con las marcas. Ayuda a desarrollar activos creativos de eventos, ayudar a crear lugares de origen, idear momentos interactivos, enlazar con proveedores y realizar tareas administrativas generales propias. Apoyar al equipo de PR en la ejecución de planes de comunicaciones internas / corporativas. Proyectar contenidos convincentes incluyendo informes semanales de PR Highlights, recaps de actividad, anuncios de premios de belleza, etc. Presentar actualizaciones de PR y recapitos sobre reuniones de empresas. Ayude a recabar y analizar reportes de PR para cada región para garantizar que se establezcan y cumplan los objetivos del KPI. Trabajar con todas las regiones para desarrollar iniciativas clave para medir y evaluar el Retorno de inversión profesional. Gestionar productos globales, influencers y premios como seguidores de prensas, clips, resúmenes de evento y insights de equipos de apoyo con una muestra de calidad de trabajo general, así como tener un entorno empresarial más sólido. Como hemos sido seleccionados entre nuestros empleados y nuestras compañías, nunca podemos compartir sus valores profesionales, desde hace más de años, los siguientes: Trabajamos en colaboración para lograr nuestros objetivos comunes, siempre con el objetivo de ofrecer lo mejor a nuestros clientes. Lo que ofrecemos: Un entorno de trabajo amigable y flexible con salarios competitivos, paquete de beneficios, desarrollo continuo y la oportunidad de mejorar sus habilidades y proporcionar resultados tangibles. En Kao se escuchará su voz. Su opinión realmente cuenta. Creemos que el cambio proviene de tomar oportunidades en sus propias manos, por lo que valoramos y recompensamos el pensamiento emprendedor e innovación. Proceso de contratación: Kao abraza la diversidad y las personalidades individuales de sus personas porque creemos que es la diversión lo que nos hace fuertes. Es por eso que recibimos solicitudes de todas las áreas de la comunidad global. Si desea saber más: si siente que es tan único como nuestros productos y quiere descubrir por qué 33,000 personas en todo el mundo optaron por una carrera con nosotros, visite nuestro sitio web https://www.
As the Assistant Manager, Global PR and Communications you will help drive the global communications strategy in order build brand equity and create meaningful storytelling across all markets. You will be an important driver in building Oribe Hair Care as a global brand in beauty, hair care and luxury through press and influencer strategies that increase awareness, strengthen brand equity and drive revenue.
Reporting to the Associate Director, you will support the brand’s growth through strategic launches and partnerships, elevated and experiential events, engaging influencer programs, and thoughtful storytelling that helps drive impactful press coverage across the globe.
At Oribe, we offer amazing benefits that are available to you on your first day of employment (healthcare, 401(k) plus company match), 36 total days off (vacation holidays sick) and a competitive salary range of $60,000 – $76,000 plus bonus.
Education and Professional Experience
Bachelor’s Degree (major in Journalism and/or Communications preferred)
2 years of experience in a communications role
Passionate and knowledgeable about the beauty industry
Self‑starter with strong written and oral communication skills
Able to travel 2-5 times per year domestically and internationally
Key Responsibilities
Support regional teams in the execution of local PR activities by managing press interview requests, press/influencer activities, content and creative requests, and more.
Be the day‑to‑day contact and participate in calls with each region.
Help execute strategic partnerships that align Oribe with like‑minded brands to strengthen brand equity, introduce the brand to a new audience and have revenue‑driving potential.
Help identify new potential partners that align with Oribe and help execute PR activities to support current partners.
Help develop PR tools and assets for all markets, including PR strategies, press releases, Q&A, and event materials. Ensure messaging and brand standards are maintained through storytelling and compelling content.
Help execute high touch press and influencer events to foster storytelling opportunities and build meaningful brand relationships.
Help develop creative event assets, help source venues, ideate interactive moments, liaise with vendors and own general administrative tasks.
Support the PR team in the execution of internal/corporate communications plans.
Draft compelling content including weekly PR Highlights reports, activity recaps, beauty awards announcements, and more.
Present PR updates and recaps on company meetings.
Help collect and analyze PR reports for each region to ensure KPI objectives are established and being met. Work with each region to develop recaps following key initiatives to measure and evaluate Return on investment.
Manage global press, influencer and awards trackers, clips, event recaps and share insights with team.
Support the PR team with general administrative tasks including product forecasting, sample tracking and ordering, organization of PR materials and collateral, and more.
How we work: Having been selected among the World’s Most Ethical Companies for 1 consecutive years, we are a company with a purpose and strong corporate values. We never compromise on quality and craft our products with care for the consumer and the environment. At Kao, each employee can actively shape their job and their career. We work collaboratively to achieve our common goals, always aiming to deliver the best for our customers.
What we offer: A friendly and flexible work environment with competitive salaries, benefits package, ongoing development and the opportunity to enhance your skills and deliver tangible results. At Kao your voice will be heard. Your opinion really counts. We believe that change comes from taking opportunities into your own hands, so we value and reward entrepreneurial thinking and innovation.
Hiring Process: Kao embraces the diversity and the individual personalities of its people because we believe it is diversity that makes us strong. This is why we welcome applications from all areas of the global community.
Want to learn more: If you feel you are as unique as our products and want to find out why 33,000 people across the globe opted for a career with us please visit our Americas website https://www.kao.com/americas/en/.
Kao USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.
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In Summary: Assistant Manager, Global PR and Communications will help drive the global communications strategy in order build brand equity and create meaningful storytelling across all markets . Oribe Hair Care has been selected among the World’s Most Ethical Companies for 1 consecutive years . Kao embraces the diversity and individual personalities of its people because it is diversity that makes us strong .
En Español: Oribe Hair Care ha establecido los estándares para el cuidado profesional del cabello dentro del mercado de prestigio. Mezclando formulaciones innovadoras, productos con mejor rendimiento, envases galardonados y educación sin precedentes, Oribe se ha convertido en una reconocida autoridad de belleza tanto para estilistas experimentados como para consumidores orientados al gusto. Estos son los productos de las personas obsesionadas por el cabello. Serás un impulsor importante en la construcción de Oribe Hair Care como una marca global en belleza, cuidado del cabello y lujo a través de estrategias de prensa e influencers que aumenten el conocimiento, fortalezcan la equidad de marca y generan ingresos. Informando al Director Asociado, apoyará el crecimiento de las marcas mediante lanzamientos estratégicos y asociaciones, eventos elevados y experienciales, programas de influenciadores atractivos y narración reflexiva que ayudan a impulsar una cobertura mediática impactante en todo el mundo. Asegurar que los estándares de mensajería y marca se mantengan a través de la narración de historias y contenido convincente. Ayudar a ejecutar eventos de alta prensa táctil e influencer para fomentar oportunidades de narrativa y construir relaciones significativas con las marcas. Ayuda a desarrollar activos creativos de eventos, ayudar a crear lugares de origen, idear momentos interactivos, enlazar con proveedores y realizar tareas administrativas generales propias. Apoyar al equipo de PR en la ejecución de planes de comunicaciones internas / corporativas. Proyectar contenidos convincentes incluyendo informes semanales de PR Highlights, recaps de actividad, anuncios de premios de belleza, etc. Presentar actualizaciones de PR y recapitos sobre reuniones de empresas. Ayude a recabar y analizar reportes de PR para cada región para garantizar que se establezcan y cumplan los objetivos del KPI. Trabajar con todas las regiones para desarrollar iniciativas clave para medir y evaluar el Retorno de inversión profesional. Gestionar productos globales, influencers y premios como seguidores de prensas, clips, resúmenes de evento y insights de equipos de apoyo con una muestra de calidad de trabajo general, así como tener un entorno empresarial más sólido. Como hemos sido seleccionados entre nuestros empleados y nuestras compañías, nunca podemos compartir sus valores profesionales, desde hace más de años, los siguientes: Trabajamos en colaboración para lograr nuestros objetivos comunes, siempre con el objetivo de ofrecer lo mejor a nuestros clientes. Lo que ofrecemos: Un entorno de trabajo amigable y flexible con salarios competitivos, paquete de beneficios, desarrollo continuo y la oportunidad de mejorar sus habilidades y proporcionar resultados tangibles. En Kao se escuchará su voz. Su opinión realmente cuenta. Creemos que el cambio proviene de tomar oportunidades en sus propias manos, por lo que valoramos y recompensamos el pensamiento emprendedor e innovación. Proceso de contratación: Kao abraza la diversidad y las personalidades individuales de sus personas porque creemos que es la diversión lo que nos hace fuertes. Es por eso que recibimos solicitudes de todas las áreas de la comunidad global. Si desea saber más: si siente que es tan único como nuestros productos y quiere descubrir por qué 33,000 personas en todo el mundo optaron por una carrera con nosotros, visite nuestro sitio web https://www.