Jimmy Choo

Who You Are:

You have a passion for fashion and want to grow your knowledge of the industry with an iconic global brand. You thrive in a rapidly changing environment, are proactive, detail-oriented, and have excellent communication skills.

What You’ll Do:

• Support Sr. Director and Associate Manager of Entertainment Relations in implementing celebrity and brand strategies in collaboration with the US and Global Communications teams
• Schedule stylist appointments as well as meetings and phone calls for Associate Manager and Sr. Director
• Assist with stylist appointments loaning seasonally appropriate samples for specific editorial and celebrity events, shoots and content pulls
• Maintain neat and organized PR Sample Showroom, ensuring efficient and timely returns of all loaned product
• Pull and track samples through Fashion GPS
• Support the US and Global PR teams on day-to-day editorial requests
• Prepare editorial/social media clippings to share internally
• Research current industry news and trends
• Research relevant editors, influencers and VIP talent based on specific client projects and needs
• Search for influencer and talent placements on social media as well as photo agency websites
• Assist with VIP seeding initiatives and rollout
• Assist with monthly reporting
• Maintain and update VIP database
• Assist with sample and gifting inventory
• Provide accurate credit information to publications when items are featured
• Maintain database of digital coverage
• Assist with organization and execution of PR events
• Assist Associate Manager with day-to-day office duties

You’ll Need to Have:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Experience in the retail/luxury market
• Proficiency in MS Office
• Experience with Fashion GPS
• 1-2 years of public relations experience and editorial experience

We’d Love to See:

• Experience with VIP/Celebrity
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Exceptional organizational/time management skills
• Ability to multitask and prioritize a dynamic workload

JC Perks:

• Generous PTO & Holiday Schedule
• Summer Fridays
• Internal mobility across Capri Brands (Michael Kors, Jimmy Choo, Versace)
• Cross-brand Discount
• Exclusive Employee Sales
• Fav 5 Cards (MK Discount for friends and family)
• 401k Match
• Paid Parental Leave
• Thrive Wellness Program (seasonal in-office massages and more!)
• Commuter Benefits
• Gym Discounts

At Capri, we are all responsible for creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We try to inspire change and growth within each other and believe success is a result that comes from our differences. Capri is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusivity regardless of age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic characteristics, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, national origin, alienage, citizenship, disability, marital status, military status, pregnancy, or any other legally-recognized protected basis prohibited by applicable law. M/D/F/V

In compliance with certain Pay Transparency laws, employers are required to disclose a salary range. The salary for this position will vary based on role requirements, skill set and years of experience.

Jimmy Choo

Merchandising Assistant

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Participation in the organization of showrooms:

• Coordinate timely receipt and organization of samples – in an out

• Coordinate sample shipment between head office and showrooms

• Maintain the daily update of Synergy system for sample shipment

• Support maintenance of collection overview

Support on market preparations

• Support with proto shipments between HQ and development offices

• Support Merchandising Team during set up of collection overview and internal selling documents

• Coordination of seasonal sample photography

Systems Maintenance

• Set up and daily maintenance of collection offer and sample launch in the internal product management system (PLM) & Excel Line list

• Set up and seasonal maintenance of collection on online selling platform JOOR

Elaboration of Market studies

• Prepare analysis of competition in terms of prices, offer, structure of collection etc.

Reporting and Sales Analysis

• Prepare weekly & monthly reports (Sales, Sell thrus, Best & Slow Sellers) for department review and global distribution

Follow up on Production

• Support of Merchandising team in managing leather approval process ensuring it is carried out in timely fashion

Assist with the smooth running of the department

• Set up and organize weekly and seasonal meetings

• Maintain the department calendar up to date

• Maintain samples organised

• Maintain PLM up to date with all changes communicated from production

• Communicate any collection updates to relevant audience (Marketing & PR, CS, Retail Team, Design team)

• From time to time you may be required to assist the VP of Merchandising with other areas of merchandising, booking travels and expenses.

PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS

• Highly organized an able to prioritize effectively

• Must have a strong attention to detail and demonstrate accountability

• Systems savvy and data maintenance driven

• Commercial: analytical, detail conscious, problem solver, planner, organised thinker

• Team skills: good team player, able to work well as part of a team as well as independently, approachable.

• Personal: able to work under pressure, deadline and delivery driven.

• Strong Excel & PowerPoint skills.

Jimmy Choo