Job Summary: rag & bone is seeking a dynamic and highly motivated administrative assistant to help grow brand awareness through a multi-faceted approach to Editorial, VIP, and Influencer. The Administrative Assistant will report directly to the Sr. Manager of PR, while also supporting the Director of VIP, Sr. Manager of Social Media, and Events and Experiences Specialist.
Candidates must be meticulously detail oriented with impeccable follow up skills. A positive attitude, highly motivated individual that can remain calm under pressure. Team player with the ability to work in a fast paced, deadline driven environment. Previous experience using Launch Metrics and sample management is a plus. Candidates should have an interest in fashion and a strong understanding of our brand positioning and DNA.
Responsibilities:
Cross functional administrative support for the PR, VIP, Social Media, and Event leads.
Manage all sample trafficking opportunities to various publications and VIP stylists – handle the packing, logistics, shipping, tracking, etc.
Assist with all Celebrity/VIP dressing requests for press appearances, brand events and seeding opportunities
Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the PR/VIP sample closet
Ensure that all samples and store pulls are returned on a timely basis
Sweep for press placements several times daily and clip/save relevant placements
Continuously scan social media for brand tags, dressing credits and identify images of talent wearing rag & bone product
Build various media lists for press outreach needs – experience using Cision a plus
Monitor for when anticipated placements go live and call-in print issues as needed
Audit industry competitors and flag relevant articles/news
Manage credit requests directly with editors, ensuring accuracy of price and product descriptions
Maintain Master VIP Talent deck in addition to seasonal talent campaign decks
Facilitate gifting for VIP’s, Editors, and content creators. Including securing product via warehouse orders, gift wrapping, shipping, and tracking of gifts.
Track social media & influencer mentions through Launchmetrics on a daily basis.
Assist in continuously curating the creator master list across Instagram, TikTok, Pinterest, and YouTube.
Support Brand Activations & Experiences Specialist with all event needs
Compile and track all PR and Talent related invoices
Track receipts and submit Amex Expense reports
General Administrative support ad hoc projects as needed
1 year of previous work experience with PR and VIP
Exceptional organizational and multi-tasking abilities
Meticulously detail oriented along with impeccable follow up skills
Ability to work in a fast paced, deadline driven environment
Proactive individual who is consistently anticipating upcoming needs
Exceptional interpersonal and problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently
Positive professional attitude with a team player mentality
Highly motivated individual that can remain calm under pressure
Ability to uphold a strict level of discretion and confidentiality
Advanced PowerPoint, Excel and Microsoft Word skills, with an ability to learn new programs & software
Salary for this position is a target of $55,000 yearly
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Benefits
Paid Time Off
Clothing Allowance
Generous Employee Discount
Paid Parental Leave
Membership to Calm and access to other wellness benefits
Medical, dental, vision and ancillary benefits
401k
rag & bone is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer. No employee or applicant is discriminated against because of race, color, sex (including pregnancy), age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Hourly Pay Range: $26.44 USD - $26.44 USD
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Temporary
Job function
Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing
Industries
Technology, Information and Internet
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