Temp, Coordinator, Public Relations

Position
Temporary, Public Relations Coordinator

Reports to
Public Relations Manager / Public Relations Director / Vice President of Public Relations

Job Purpose
Performs a wide variety of complex and confidential administrative duties in support of the department. Works with the Public Relations Team to build strong relationships with content providers, tastemakers, and outside agencies throughout the Fashion Industry. This role is crucial for securing print press coverage in the US and Canada.

Tasks And Responsibilities

Generate weekly press reports/press clippings for all categories across print publications.

Work with editorial partners to fulfill product requests and coordinate editorial requests.

Develop monthly "covers" press reports for all categories.

Manage sample trafficking between the press department for editorial requests.

Generate "credits" report from all publications.

Maintain sample closet and magazine archives.

Manage logistics including shipping and receiving samples for editorials.

Supports department by carrying out tasks and assignments accurately and in a timely manner with direction and independently as needed.

Facilitation of packages, editorial tagging, monthly reports and books, research and competitive reports.

Showroom maintenance.

Initiate and respond to written and verbal correspondence.

Arrange and coordinate conferences and meetings.

Coordinate press appointments, events, etc.

Any other tasks as assigned from time to time.

Skills And Competencies

Ability to make decisions drawing on past experience.

Ability to communicate in a clear and concise manner.

Ability to work under rigid timelines.

Ability to negotiate with internal and external groups.

Strong time management skills and prioritization.

Excellent interpersonal skills.

Ability to multitask and show flexibility on the job.

Ability to operate all equipment and programs necessary to perform the job.

Ability to remain calm in difficult situations and maintain mental alertness and stamina to perform routine and specialized duties at assigned times and for long periods of time when necessary.

Requirements

1-2 years prior experience in fashion PR or consumer goods.

BA in Communications or related field.

Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office programs (Excel, Access, Word).

Strong telephone techniques and skills.

Ability to demonstrate tact and discretion in preparing, disclosing, and handling information of a confidential, controversial, and sensitive nature.

Ability to establish work priorities and remain flexible.

Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with all levels of the organization and the public.

Compensation & Benefits
The selected candidate will be offered a salary within the range of $20 - $25 per hour, depending on relevant skills and experience. Christian Dior Inc. offers comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, short- and long-term disability, employee discount program, paid time off, volunteer time off, holidays, mental health and wellbeing support, family-friendly benefits, reproductive health care, child and elder care services, commuter benefits, and a 401(k) plan with employer matching.

Equal Employment Opportunity
Christian Dior Couture provides equal employment opportunities to all employees as part of the LVMH Group, which attaches great importance to ensuring that its Maisons and partners share common rules, practices, and principles regarding ethics, social responsibility, and environmental protection.

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