Freelance Publicist, VIP Fashion

New York, USA (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableIntern/New Grad2+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Lead VIP fashion public relations for a part-time NYC-based role, owning day-to-day VIP relations, samples requests, and gifting for a select set of accounts.

  • Proven ability to secure VIP coverage for major events (press tours, street style, red carpets).
  • Strong relationships with top talent and stylists in NY and LA.
  • 2+ years in VIP relations for emerging fashion brands; proficiency with LaunchMetrics, Muckrack, Cision, IMDb.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • The Freelance Publicist, VIP Fashion role at RK Communications is a part-time, on-site position based in the New York City Metropolitan Area. The Publicist will manage day-to-day VIP relations including samples requests and gifting for a select group of accounts.

Requirements

  • Proven ability to secure coverage on VIPs for major events including press tours, street style and red carpets
  • Strong relationships with top talent and stylists from NY and Los Angeles
  • Exceptionally independent and results driven
  • Strong internal communication skills
  • 2+ years of experience working in VIP relations for emerging fashion brands is a must (internship-only experience will not be considered)
  • Knowledge of LaunchMetrics, Muckrack, Cision, IMDb, etc. a must
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RK Communications

RKc- is a bicoastal communications agency working with clients in the fashion, design and lifestyle spaces.Founded in 2014, RKc- takes a 360 approach to communications, devising creative strategies that cater to unique needs of each client we work with. Armed with a wealth of relationships among the global creative class, RKc- connect clients with the right people to further their goals. Whether we are working with corporate fashion labels, independent designers or creatives within the industry, we remain independent in thought and method.

Founded in 2014
New York, New York, USA
18 employees (6 in marketing)

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~18

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
5 (28% of company)
Median Career Experience
1 years
Median Tenure
1.6 years