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PR Coordinator

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid Level
  • Marketing
  • London

AI generated summary

  • You need 3+ years of press experience, strong writing skills, UK media knowledge, admin skills, attention to detail, a smart appearance, and proficiency in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and relevant tools.
  • You will manage editorial requests, oversee sample tracking, coordinate the PR showroom, pitch articles, handle seasonal gifting, compile reports, manage databases, oversee budgets, and guide interns.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 3 years press experience within a similar role
  • Writing skills and ability to articulately communicate essential
  • Sound understanding of UK media and retail landscape
  • Administrative and office management experience
  • Attention to detail and demonstration of initiative
  • Smart appearance that represents the image of the business
  • PC skills: Excel, Word, Power Point, Launchmetrics, Lefty, Cision
  • Must be available to work full-time

Responsibilities

  • Manage all UK editorial requests and liaise with international offices to facilitate these requests
  • Oversee sample tracking and maintenance of Fashion GPS
  • Coordinate the organisation of the PR showroom and stockroom and manage stocktakes
  • Work with Senior Press Officer to pitch Dior articles and secure product placement
  • Oversee seasonal gifting process from ordering product and managing distribution
  • Oversee the compilation of editorial reports for Paris HQ and maintenance of editorial archives
  • Manage contact databases
  • Work closely with the team to manage the PR budget, including sample orders and processing invoices
  • Oversee interns and PR assistants in general administrative tasks and day-to-day running of the office
  • To comply with Dior values
  • You may be required to perform other duties within your capacities and which the Employer may reasonably require
  • Manage and develop PR Assistants and interns including recruitment for these roles

FAQs

What qualifications are required for the PR Coordinator position?

A minimum of 3 years of press experience in a similar role is required.

What skills are essential for this role?

Essential skills include strong writing and communication abilities, a sound understanding of the UK media and retail landscape, as well as administrative and office management experience.

Is prior experience in the luxury fashion industry necessary?

While it is not stated as a requirement, prior experience in the luxury fashion industry may be beneficial.

What software or tools should candidates be familiar with?

Candidates should have PC skills in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Launchmetrics, Lefty, and Cision.

Will I have the opportunity to oversee other team members in this role?

Yes, you will manage and develop PR Assistants and interns, including the recruitment for these roles.

What are the working hours for this position?

The position requires a full-time commitment, specifics of working hours can be discussed during the interview.

Is there a possibility to attend fashion shows or events as part of the role?

Yes, the role involves supporting the coordination of womenswear shows each season and organizing related press travel and press days.

What type of responsibilities will I have concerning sample management?

Responsibilities include managing UK editorial sample requests, overseeing sample tracking, maintaining the inventory, and coordinating the seasonal gifting process.

Are there any specific values I need to comply with in this role?

Yes, you are expected to comply with Dior's values and represent the image of the business.

Can I expect to work closely with the press team?

Yes, you will work closely with the womenswear press team to ensure qualitative and quantitative coverage and alignment with the UK press strategy.

"Whatever you do,for work or play, do it with passion!" - Monsieur Christian Dior.

Fashion & Arts
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
1947
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Christian Dior was the designer of dreams. In founding his House in 1947, marked by the revolution of the New Look, he metamorphosed his reveries into wonderful creations. His visionary spirit never ceased to make Clients all over the world feel more beautiful, an inspiration for his successors to this day. Christian Dior Couture, the House of Dreams, is recognized for its French heritage & vibrant culture sublimating its unique Savoir-faire and Creativity through empowering "metiers d’art”. Our Maison is a destination for sustainable growth & success where we shape the future of our Talents in a positive, authentic & generous environment. We bloom & deliver excellence with passion, determination, courage & optimism to offer meaningful & daring codes. Rich in exceptional heritage, with a community of more than 12000 talents, our House embodies Christian Dior’s “House of Talents” today more than ever.