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Job description:

The Peninsula London is seeking a talented Director of Communications & Partnerships, to work with the Director of Sales & Marketing and lead the Communications team. An essential part of this role will be to introduce and ignite local and international brand partners, by developing relationships with key influencers from global luxury brands, local luxury boutiques, fashion, design, art, entertainment, philanthropy, and royalty to increase brand awareness and elevate brand image.

• An exceptional opportunity to join our high-profile flagship hotel opening in London
• Market leading remuneration, service charge and attractive benefits
• Join our award-winning group, working alongside a highly experienced team

Key Accountabilities:

• Work closely with the Director of Sales and Marketing and Department Heads to develop the hotel’s annual brand partnerships and communications strategy, activities, and implementation
• Responsible for the communications team, to develop creative and innovative content to support, product introduction, service offerings and new technologies
• Establish processes to generate a stream of engaging news and promote The Peninsula London through targeted channels, working alongside copywriters and PR agencies to create content that upholds standards
• Oversee The Peninsula London press activities, liaising with key stakeholders to secure positive coverage in target media channels while building on and maintain relationships, providing relevant information and ensuring all concerns or queries are managed efficiently
• Responsible for the overall planning and supervision of key projects including but not limited to, brand filming, product shoots, high profile events and the Grand Opening Party
• Executes and uses proven strategies to ensure the hotel events and partnerships are representative of The Peninsula brand

General Requirements:

• Minimum 10 years relevant experience in communications or public relations in the luxury consumer, hotel, or travel industries
• Must have excellent copywriting skills and attention to detail
• The successful candidate must be able to make strong and long-lasting connections with exceptional interpersonal skills
• Strong connections with media outlets in the hospitality and hotel industry
• Fluent English communication proficiency

We are delighted to receive your CV and will liaise with suitable candidates directly. 

The Peninsula Hotels

This is an exciting opportunity to join a global PR agency that specialises in partnering with brands across the fashion, beauty, and lifestyle industries.

As the Senior PR Manager, you will be an integral ambassador for the company and its clients with the following key responsibilities:

• Creating and implementing a comprehensive 360 PR strategy.
• Continuously building new press relationships and maintain existing relationships.
• Communicating with press on a day-to-day basis and managing daily requests.
• Develop and Execute feature stories, product placements, editorials and mentions.
• Expert ability to research prepare and present client PR strategy decks.
• Manage and maintain editorial databases with the support of a PR Assistant.
• Ability to track, measure and report KPIs including editorial placements, gifting initiatives, events, and special activations.
• Crafting client gifting strategies and identifying KOLs to engage; leading seeding and gifting efforts to meet KPIs.

The successful candidate will:

• Have exceptional management, interpersonal and organisational skills as well as the capability to prioritise and manage multiple projects/accounts.
• Be highly organised and detail-orientated with the ability to lead a team to set, meet and exceed client expectations & KPI’s.
• Experience in the PR industry either in house or at an agency.

They offer a competitive package with excellent benefits including commission and a flexible working structure.

If you have experience in PR and want to join an up and coming PR agency, we would love to hear from you!

New Chapter Consulting Ltd

Communications Assistant

Overview

The Communications Assistant is responsible for the smooth running of the press office, whilst supporting cross-functional marketing efforts. This role oversees global sample movement to maximize editorial and VIP dressing opportunities and working on special projects to deliver exceptional and compelling brand communications.

Responsibilities

PR and VIP

·       Liaising with PR Agency, Press and Stylists on incoming sample requests globally

·       Daily sample movement across Press VIP and internally using Launchmetrics

·       Maintain the condition of the sample collections and manage the EW sample archive

·       Compile weekly coverage report

·       Compile monthly press and VIP reports to record and analyze results

·       Compile editorial calendars

·       Compile Media Grids ensuring maximum PR coverage is achieved

·       PR and VIP Database Management

·       Draft and distribute press and VIP releases and materials

·       Support with database management and administrative duties 

·       Monitor Emilia Wickstead press coverage globally, with a focus on the UK, EU and US

·       Proactively pitch for VIP dressing opportunities

Fashion Week

·       Support with press & VIP invitation and guest list management

·       Support with sponsorship on key areas for the show

·       Support with production/logistics including internal critical path

 Events

·       Coordinate press and marketing events, including guest lists, invitations and logistics 

 Leadership

·      Responsible for the management and hiring of interns within Communications department

Qualification and Experience

·       Minimum 1 years experience working in a press office and/or agency environment

·       Prior experience managing sample collections / inventory

·       Good knowledge of Launchmetrics

·       Detailed knowledge of and keen interest in the global media landscape 

·       Proficiency in MS Office and databases is required

·       Experience with Photoshop/Adobe Creative Cloud is desirable

·       Professional, discreet and well presented with a keen eye for detail

·       Articulate with excellent written and verbal communication skills

·       Good time management skills, well organized and has the ability to prioritize and work under pressure

·       Able to be an Emilia Wickstead brand ambassador internally and externally

·       Fluent in English

Emilia Wickstead

We are looking for an exceptional Account Director, with at least six years of agency experience working on big brands.

THE AGENCY

A creative agency that makes the unknown, known.

Grounded by their values, and powered by culture, they build brands recognised for who they are and why they matter.

They are audience-obsessed, story-driven and channel-agnostic.

They specialise in creating meaningful campaigns that crackle with authenticity, deliver world-class creative, and create return for their clients commercially.

CLIENTS

They work with a broad range of clients from across the consumer lifestyle space covering sectors including alcohol, food & drink, FMCG, fashion, consumer tech and more.

They only work with brands that share our values, are great to work with and have a passion for doing innovative, creative work.

More info on what the client portfolio includes upon request.

THE ROLE

You will report to an Associate Director. You will have a minimum of 5 years agency experience, working on consumer lifestyle brands.

The Account Director is a crucial member of the team, that delivers exceptional service to the client and really leads on accounts. You are the heartbeat of your accounts and a key contact for clients, you delegate work well to Account Managers and Execs, and manage upward communication effectively.

Great Account Directors are developing leaders, able to own and drive projects forward and take the team with them. They can create and present plans to clients and are best-in-the-business publicists and project managers. They can write effective copy across a range of channels and formats, and they have solid management and commercial skills.

At this agency, Account Directors have autonomy, trust, and high expectations. They also have responsibility and exposure to leadership development opportunities across the business. We want committed and ambitious ADs that are owning their accounts and set high standards for all those around them.

YOUR GOAL

Lead accounts and make sure they run like clockwork, delivering exceptional results for your clients.

YOUR CHARACTER

• You want to do brilliant work that has real meaning
• You are interested in brands, culture, and audiences
• You are driven to progress your career development
• You are a team player and love working with others
• You pride yourself on your integrity
• You leave the ego at the door, and are happy to roll your sleeves up
• You bring positivity, optimism, and energy to work
• You want to be part of a diverse and inclusive workplace

PLACIDO

Summary

Brand Agency London, the home of Ciaté London, Lottie London and Skin Proud,

are looking for a full time Public Relations Assistant Manager to work across the three brands as part of the marketing department. This is a fundamental role within marketing department working closely with the PR Manager and being responsible for brand awareness across press.

The Role:

• Responsible in supporting the running of all day-to-day activities related to media and press across brand and markets
• Responsible for managing external partners across brands and marketing including global hub management of three regions and four PR agencies (US, AUS/NZ, UK)
• Support in creation and implementation of global PR strategy to increase brand awareness and storytelling
• Responsible for global awards calendar and entry process
• Responsible for all press send outs and mailers as well as global stock levels leading by example with the PR Assistant
• Responsible for delivering on agreed earned reach KPIs, working on creative approaches to achieve targets and meet business goals
• Responsible in leading the day-to-day management of media outreach through creative weekly pitches and e-blasts
• Responsible for cultivating relationships with key media targets to ensure consistent conversation and conversion
• Responsible for upskilling junior team

Reporting

• Manage creation of daily coverage monitoring and monthly report working closely with PR Assistant to ensure all content is to the highest standard for PR manager to review
• Manages day-to-day activity of PR Assistant, guiding and teaching skills to enhance PR skill levels

Profile:

● Ciaté London, Lottie London and Skin Proud are looking for someone who can communicate well and work intuitively; the individual must be hands on and good at timekeeping

● A good knowledge of beauty industry in the UK, particularly beauty media (print, online and digital media) and the Gen Z beauty market

● Strong organisational skills with the ability to multitask

● A passion for beauty and interest in the beauty and fashion industries

● A creative flair

What you will learn/ What we will teach you:

● You will gain experience in the beauty industry

● You will learn about beauty PR and agency management

● You will learn about global brand campaigns and product launches

● You will learn how to create and implement a global strategy

● You will learn how to manage relationships both internally and externally

● You will learn how to work within the marketing department and how 360 campaigns with other disciplines work in hand

You will report to the PR Manager

Brand Agency London

NEON SEARCH are working on an exciting team expansion project and hiring a newly created role for an Ecommerce CRM Manager to join the London HQ of a Luxury Fashion & Lifestyle brand.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced ECRM professional with expertise in driving full lifecycle campaigns within fast paced Ecommerce Team, ideally coming from a luxe level brand

This is a dynamic role with the chance to drive the Global Strategy for an established & successful brand

You will be

• Responsible for driving acquisition & retention marketing channels, including email & SMS marketing
• Launch and fully manage catalogue, inserts and SMS channels for the UK and Europe
• Work closely with the Marketing and Creative teams in the USA and UK to ensure that the creative aesthetic and voice of the email program align to brand standards
• Work closely with the Marketing team to prioritize email projects, campaigns, customer acquisition and retention initiatives to advance the online business
• Ensure customers receive an outstanding experience at every touchpoint
• Strategically work alongside internal business units (including Corporate Marketing, Merchandising, Creative, Production, IT, the Executive team, and Digital Marketing (Traffic/Media & Site Operations)) to drive the email business
• Grow both brands’ house files and email lists
• Manage the entire email process; building the strategic plan, creating the email calendar, working with the production team to ensure proper inventory levels, leading the design and copy team to create each email, receiving executive approvals, working with the site operations manager to establish proper landing pages and site flows from the emails, working with our 3rd party vendor to get the email setup and deployed within our ESP, establishing a robust QA process to ensure a great customer experience, and analysing email performance reports to enhance future emails
• Lead strategic and technical projects (implement triggers) to advance the email channel

This role is a great career enhancement opportunity in a Global Successful Luxury Brand –

Urgent Hire – CV to [email protected]

Neon Search

Ecommerce Manager | Fashion

Hampshire – 5 days in office

£40-45K

This small but buzzing fashion brand is looking for an Ecommerce Manager to join their team, working across DTC and marketplace.

Why should you join them?

• Really cool brand, great product, good price, fashion forward.
• Growing business – sales up 217% LFL and planning growth at a rapid pace.
• Family run – really cool founder, and you’ll get to report into a brilliant Brand Director.
• Sell via their Shopify site and multiple other marketplaces (one of the biggest sellers in their category on ASOS).
• Chance to work across all elements of the site management and marketplaces – it’s quite a technical role though, due to the integrations with other platforms (you need to write Liquid Code).
• Really hands on, able to get stuck in, run projects and basically just get things done – very fast paced/agile.
• Great culture – do loads of fun stuff together, passionate people, pushing personal development etc (the potential to be Head of Ecom in the future).
• They do operate 5 days in the office – but being such a fun, unique environment they want people who are excited about being in it with them.

You

Looking for someone who is passionate about fashion and wants to grow with a cool, fast growing business. You’ll need:

• A good few years’ experience in a technical ecommerce role – preferable in fashion, but other areas of retail will be considered.
• Ability to write liquid code, edit existing code and build required elements within Shopify Plus is essential. (if you started you career as a developer this would be ideal!!)
• Experience working with other marketplaces and 3PL’s (such as asos, Zalando etc).
• A strong understanding of customer journey, UX and optimisation principles.
• Expert Excel skills (SQL a bonus).
• A real drive to learn and succeed in an entrepreneurial, digital business.
• You do need to be someone who wants to be in the office 5 days a week to get involved in the buzz and the culture.

Salt

Marketing Manager | Fashion Visual Display Agency

London/Hybrid

£35-45k

This fabulous, creative visual display agency are looking for a B2B Marketing Manager to help shape the future growth of the company, by creating compelling marketing campaigns.

Why Should you join them?

• Their work is amazing (honestly, it’s beautiful!), and they work with some incredible luxury brands such as Christian Louboutin.
• They are B Corp certified – so hard to get!
• You’ll have the chance to own, develop, create and execute an industry leading marketing strategy.
• Lots of opportunity to create some exciting content – working with photographers etc.
• A chance to work closely with their brands.
• A fast-paced role- lots of projects to get involved in.
• Help create the tone of voice – for clients and potential staff hires for the agency.
• Work across the UK and EU markets (they have offices in London and Amsterdam).
• Really big on culture – have a great team, very passionate, creative and do loads of social stuff together (pub visits, summer BBQ’s etc).
• Based in East London (or Amsterdam if you prefer) with a 3 day in, 2 day from home set up (and generally very flexible).

You

This is the perfect role for someone who loves being hands on and is super creative. You’ll need:

• Minimum 3 years marketing comms experience – either agency or brand side.
• Experience with strategic planning – creating plans and KPI’s that fit the business growth.
• To be someone who can see an opportunity to turn a trend into a marketing campaign.
• Good working knowledge of all digital and social channels.
• A very strong copywriter and content creator (experience with Adobe Suite would be great).
• A passion for luxury and fashion would be great – they live and breathe it.

Benefits

• Pension
• 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
• 0.5 paid days off per month to get inspired
• All-you-can-eat YCN creative professional learning membership
• Spill mental health support
• Flexible and remote working available

Salt

Handle Recruitment have partnered with a premium fashion brand who are looking for a Senior E-commerce Assistant to join their growing digital and E-commerce team.

With amazing modern offices in East London and an established reputation as a leading luxury menswear and womanswear design house, this is an amazing opportunity to join a dynamic business who pride themselves on their entrepreneurial spirit.

This role is responsible for managing marketplaces and various marketing channels, whilst also building and maintaining the content for site and email. This role requires an effective communicator who can operate cross functionally with marketing and tech teams as well as external partners from agencies.

The role

• Liaising across all relevant internal teams to ensure E-commerce operates smoothly.
• Owning the content calendar in alignment with the Marketing and Communication plan.
• Responsible for the E-commerce product catalogue and for the timely online availability of the products.
• Develop the road map to improve UX and conversion rate.
• Support the management of the marketplaces in order to create cohesive visibility across all channels of revenue generation.

The candidate

• Previous experience working with Luxury or Premium Brands
• Microsoft Excel and Basic Photoshop skills
• Passion for the industry as well as knowledge of the industry trends and standards
• Excellent organisation and time management skills
• Fluid intelligence and determination

Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds – we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.

Handle Recruitment

Established in 2012, HBX is a global e-commerce platform and retail destination carrying over 250 curated brands from both established and up-and-coming menswear, womenswear and lifestyle labels. HBX focuses on delivering the latest, trend-setting fashion, accessories, shoes, home and lifestyle goods to its customers, curating a truly global and exciting assortment at the leading edge of culture. With the HBX e-commerce platform shipping to over 70 markets worldwide, it has one retail store in Hong Kong and its US-based flagship store in New York at 41 Division Street. HBX also has a very active digital community on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, LINE, WeChat, RED, Kakao, and more.

Responsibilities:

• Assist manager in developing marketing strategies and creative campaign planning to achieve company and business goals.
• Strategize and manage all HBX Life- and Archives-related content marketing channels (social, newsletter, push etc.) and ensure consistent tone of voice.
• Drive weekly HBX Life and Archives content ideation and creative planning, and work with Buying, Creative and Regional teams to oversee and execute campaigns and provide optimisations and suggestions based on data-orientated findings.
• Analyze and report on the performance of campaigns/initiatives to strategize for growth and optimisations.
• Analyze and report on industry and competitor activities to derive actionable insights for promotional activities and content ideas.
• Assist in developing new content formats, templates and website functions with our Developers and internal teams.
• Work collaboratively with editorial divisions on content sharing and strategic alignment to drive synergy between e-commerce and editorial.

Requirements:

• Bachelor Degree holder in Marketing / Business / Communications or related discipline.
• 2-3 years of solid work experience in marketing function, preferably in Fashion.
• High proficiency in verbal and written English is a must. Cantonese is an advantage.
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, cross-functional team setting and environment.
• Intermediate proficiency in MS Office and BI tools and solid understanding of Google Analytics to derive insights.
• Strong time management and organizational skills to work on multiple projects and tasks simultaneously with an attention to detail and can-do attitude.
• Must be passionate about fashion, lifestyle and HYPEBEAST culture.

If you think you’ve got what it takes, please provide your cover letter, CV and expected salary.

This role is located and based in London. Candidate must be eligible to work in the UK.

Personal data collected is for recruitment purpose only.

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