Responsibilities

• Partner with the VP, Communications to maximize brand visibility for Jimmy Choo
• Develop and execute comprehensive strategies around new products, campaigns and events to drive editorial coverage
• Pitch products and feature stories to new audiences across National, Regional and Digital Outlets
• Oversee and manage all sample trafficking – liaise with editors, stylists and influencers regarding trafficking of samples for send outs across North and South America
• Place all seasonal and special project sample orders, track and maintain PR budget
• Foster open communication with editors as well as all Jimmy Choo boutiques, retail and wholesale office staff
• Oversee editorial clippings and social tracking, providing weekly and monthly reports to London (or as required)
• Maintain key databases for press outreach and special events, including press, VIPs, and all local markets
• Schedule all press appointments for seasonal press presentations in Milan
• Act as project manager on all PR events, including regional press days

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree
• 5 years of public relations and editorial experience
• Established industry/editorial relationships
• Experience in the retail/luxury market
• Communications skills- including speaking and writing about the brand in a compelling way
• Good presentation skills and confidence

Preferred

• Flexibility, determination, enthusiasm, and the ability to cope well under pressure
• Thoroughness and problem-solving skills
• Excellent time-management skills and the ability to work on more than one project at a time with strong ability to prioritize

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off & Holiday Calendar
• Summer Fridays
• Internal Mobility Across Brands
• Cross-brand Discount
• Exclusive Employee Sales
• 401k Match
• Paid Parental Leave
• Thrive Wellness Program
• Commuter Benefits
• Gym Discounts