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The Client

Harmonic are proud to be working with one of UK’s fastest-growing PR agencies in the search for a PR Account Director to join their team in the London offices. The agency has strong expertise on creating positive social and environmental impact, working with companies who are looking to make a meaningful change. They are looking for an Account Director with intelligence and ambition who has at least 3 years’ experience in PR, and ideally some experience in the corporate sector. Their work has been regularly acknowledged with prestigious industry awards, where they help brands build awareness to create engaging content and sell across multiple channels.

The agency describes their culture as compassionate and collaborative, with an emphasis on inclusion and a flat structure. All voices are heard, employees feel valued and encouraged to grow professionally to progress in their career. The office space is located in a vibrant and diverse location tailored to promote outstanding performance from employees.

The Role

This position will be effectively managing and overseeing a PR team to ensure exceptional campaigns are delivered to the client and helping to identify and gain new accounts. This role would only be suitable to someone who is creative, commercially minded and have an excellent ability at building and maintaining relationships.

• Consulting and providing senior strategy for client accounts
• Developing stories and pitches to the board, client’s, and key stakeholders
• Acting as a team leader ensuring support is provided for more junior positions and leading account managers with performance reviews and support
• Analysing projects and ensuring they’re profitable
• Keeping up with current trends, news, and everchanging culture
• Media relations and relevant contact list
• Ability to deal with short deadlines and keep calm under pressure

Required Experience

• Experience in corporate / consumer sector
• Leadership and management skills within a PR agency on in-house position
• Exceptional written, verbal and presentation skills
• Working with social platforms and their features to target audiences
• Evidence of successfully gaining new clients and providing pitches for accounts
• Collaborative, inquisitive, flexible
• Supporting and managing multiple clients at the same time

Start Date: ASAP

Salary: £55,000 – £65,000 (full salary based on 4-day week)

Location: Central London

Please get in touch at [email protected]

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£50-55K – (Pro-Rata for 4 day week, so £40-44K) – One of London’s larger lifestyle PR agencies of choice are, due to a number of exciting new business wins, seeking to expand with a strong Account Director to join their amazing Food & Restaurant team. Working across a variety of luxury food, hospitality brands and locations/venues, all of which you’ll be lucky enough to experience yourself.

Your clients will be some of the most well known, up and coming brands and venues across London and Europe, you’ll have the opportunity to entertain journalists to develop contacts as well as attend and support high profile events and parties in the fashion, music and film worlds.

The Candidate

• PR experience agency side in food or hospitality sector at Account Director level or very experienced at Senior Account Manager level.
• Excellent network of food, consumer, lifestyle press contacts.
• Strong time management skills.
• Dynamic, confident personality.
• Ability to manage and mentor junior colleagues.
• A passion for food, and hospitality along with a hunger to grow and develop a career in one of London’s most dynamic creative brand development agencies.

The offering

• Base salary of £50-55K.
• Flexible working and work from home options.
• Stake in the company bonus scheme.
• 10% commission on new fees brought into the company.
• 50% of phone bill costs paid – AM and above.
• The opportunity to dine and drink for free in some of London’s best restaurants and bars.
• Regular events and openings to attend – The Brits, LFW, V&A FiM.
• Weekly training sessions led internally and externally.
• Regular team and company socials.
• Lovely Office Space in desirable part of London.

To Apply

Please apply online, or send your CV and cover note to [email protected]. Alternatively, you can call Justyne on 07971 361206 to chat through the role.

PRFutures

ABC News

Our client, an exciting contemporary fashion brand, is looking for an Art Director to join their team full time.

Ideal candidates come from fashion or beauty background and have experience managing a team.

Responsibilities include:

• Art Direction, Brand development and Strategy – Participate in strategy meetings and partner with merchandising and creative teams to translate business strategy into creative concepts and compelling content
• Brand Packaging
• Photoshoot production, Budget Management, Content Management
• Image Management – Manage art direction for all retail web images including: image selects, cropping and site merchandising
• Provide direction on retail photo shoots, including on poses, styling and retouching

This role located in Venice, CA

Hybrid

Direct Hire, Salaried

100-115K

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Fashion Dive is looking for ambitious, curious and creative journalists who are excited to join Industry Dive’s newest publication. Be part of a collaborative team covering the innovative fashion and apparel industry.

In this role, you will make an immediate impact as we launch the daily publication, helping us shape coverage as you report on a wide-range of topics, from evolving sourcing strategy to the rise of machine learning in business operations. As part of your regular responsibilities, you will report and write quick-turn news briefs as well as feature-length stories.

You will own your beat by cultivating relationships with key stakeholders and consistently staying on top of important developments through a variety of online and other resources. You will pitch and report original stories on a daily basis.

You will also have some regular editing responsibilities. This position reports to the lead editor.

When applying please provide one or two clips of your work that you are particularly proud of!

Qualifications

• A proven track record of strong writing and reporting skills
• Deep curiosity about the apparel and manufacturing space
• Familiarity with business journalism and ability to interpret business concepts
• Aptitude for building source relationships to advance original reporting
• Experience pitching to and working collaboratively with an editor
• Ability to write under deadline in a fast-paced news environment
• At least 3 years of experience in journalism

We’d love it if you had the following:

• A year or more experience covering the fashion and apparel industry
• Strong track record of writing enterprise features that go beyond the news and advance broader narratives
• Familiarity with company creation, venture capital and the initial public offering process
• Familiarity with publishing daily or weekly email newsletters

Additional Information

The salary range for this role is $61,625 – $80,000 based on experience.

Not all candidates will check all of the requirements listed above, and that’s OK — we still want to hear from you.Industry Dive strives to provide an inclusive and welcoming environment, and applicants who belong to traditionally underrepresented groups are strongly encouraged to apply.

Industry Dive is an equal opportunity employer and we strongly encourage people of color, LGBTQIA individuals, veterans, parents, and individuals with disabilities to apply.

If you feel comfortable doing so please feel free to note which pronouns you use in your application (for example – she/her/hers, he/him/his, they/them/theirs, ze/zir/zirs, etc.)

Industry Dive will not be able to sponsor applicants for work visas.

Curinos

Fashion Dive is looking for ambitious, curious and creative journalists who are excited to join Industry Dive’s newest publication. Be part of a collaborative team covering the innovative fashion and apparel industry.

In this role, you will make an immediate impact as we launch the daily publication, helping us shape coverage as you report on a wide-range of topics, from evolving sourcing strategy to the rise of machine learning in business operations. As part of your regular responsibilities, you will report and write quick-turn news briefs as well as feature-length stories.

You will own your beat by cultivating relationships with key stakeholders and consistently staying on top of important developments through a variety of online and other resources. You will pitch and report original stories on a daily basis.

You will also have some regular editing responsibilities. This position reports to the lead editor.

When applying please provide one or two clips of your work that you are particularly proud of!

Qualifications

• A proven track record of strong writing and reporting skills
• Deep curiosity about the apparel and manufacturing space
• Familiarity with business journalism and ability to interpret business concepts
• Aptitude for building source relationships to advance original reporting
• Experience pitching to and working collaboratively with an editor
• Ability to write under deadline in a fast-paced news environment
• At least 3 years of experience in journalism

We’d love it if you had the following:

• A year or more experience covering the fashion and apparel industry
• Strong track record of writing enterprise features that go beyond the news and advance broader narratives
• Familiarity with company creation, venture capital and the initial public offering process
• Familiarity with publishing daily or weekly email newsletters

Additional Information

The salary range for this role is $61,625 – $80,000 based on experience.

Not all candidates will check all of the requirements listed above, and that’s OK — we still want to hear from you.Industry Dive strives to provide an inclusive and welcoming environment, and applicants who belong to traditionally underrepresented groups are strongly encouraged to apply.

Industry Dive is an equal opportunity employer and we strongly encourage people of color, LGBTQIA individuals, veterans, parents, and individuals with disabilities to apply.

If you feel comfortable doing so please feel free to note which pronouns you use in your application (for example – she/her/hers, he/him/his, they/them/theirs, ze/zir/zirs, etc.)

Industry Dive will not be able to sponsor applicants for work visas.

Taylor & Francis Group

Fashion Dive is looking for ambitious, curious and creative journalists who are excited to join Industry Dive’s newest publication. Be part of a collaborative team covering the innovative fashion and apparel industry.

In this role, you will make an immediate impact as we launch the daily publication, helping us shape coverage as you report on a wide-range of topics, from evolving sourcing strategy to the rise of machine learning in business operations. As part of your regular responsibilities, you will report and write quick-turn news briefs as well as feature-length stories.

You will own your beat by cultivating relationships with key stakeholders and consistently staying on top of important developments through a variety of online and other resources. You will pitch and report original stories on a daily basis.

You will also have some regular editing responsibilities. This position reports to the lead editor.

When applying please provide one or two clips of your work that you are particularly proud of!

Qualifications

• A proven track record of strong writing and reporting skills
• Deep curiosity about the apparel and manufacturing space
• Familiarity with business journalism and ability to interpret business concepts
• Aptitude for building source relationships to advance original reporting
• Experience pitching to and working collaboratively with an editor
• Ability to write under deadline in a fast-paced news environment
• At least 3 years of experience in journalism

We’d love it if you had the following:

• A year or more experience covering the fashion and apparel industry
• Strong track record of writing enterprise features that go beyond the news and advance broader narratives
• Familiarity with company creation, venture capital and the initial public offering process
• Familiarity with publishing daily or weekly email newsletters

Additional Information

The salary range for this role is $61,625 – $80,000 based on experience.

Not all candidates will check all of the requirements listed above, and that’s OK — we still want to hear from you.Industry Dive strives to provide an inclusive and welcoming environment, and applicants who belong to traditionally underrepresented groups are strongly encouraged to apply.

Industry Dive is an equal opportunity employer and we strongly encourage people of color, LGBTQIA individuals, veterans, parents, and individuals with disabilities to apply.

If you feel comfortable doing so please feel free to note which pronouns you use in your application (for example – she/her/hers, he/him/his, they/them/theirs, ze/zir/zirs, etc.)

Industry Dive will not be able to sponsor applicants for work visas.

Informa

Our client, a Mid-Luxury Fashion Brand is looking to hire a Digital Production Designer on a freelance basis, ASAP! In this role, you will support the digital production team, executing high-quality assets.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver and manage content for digital marketing channels
• Implement quality control to maintain consistent site production builds in Adobe Experience Manager (AEM).
• Support Art Directors and Senior Production Designers with digital asset creation
• Follow brand guidelines and quality standards
• Execute organized & layered working files for partners
• Provide specs pertaining to design layouts when applicable
• Build interchangeable experience fragments for site content modules in AEM

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of relevant experience
• Knowledge of Adobe Experience Manager (AEM)
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, InVision, Figma, Sketch, AirTable, Jira, (After Effects a plus)
• Understanding of asset exporting best practices (quality, color profile settings)
• Understanding of digital compression best practices
• Understanding of asset exporting best practices (quality, color profile settings)
• Understanding of vector graphics creation and handling
• Experience planning and exporting for multiple devices (mobile, desktop, tablet)
• Ability to meet deadlines & multi-task
• Knowledge of HTML/CSS/Basic Markup a big plus

Please submit a resume and portfolio for consideration.

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Syndicatebleu

Head of Marketing | Fashion

Manchester / Hybrid

£80-90k

Excited about this one! Brilliant brand, going through huge amounts of growth and so much more to come! Looking for a well-rounded marketer with a strong digital brand background.

Why should you join?

• Super high growth brand with a high quality product all designed in house.
• Very stable position – they are in profit.
• Excellent founders and Marketing Director to work with, work with them to set and define the strategy across all elements of marketing.
• Manage, develop and grow a passionate, enthusiastic marketing team.
• Will soon be expanding into international markets, so big projects to work on.
• Broad role with a big focus on acquisition and retention channels, owning direct mail (brochures) print, TV, PR etc (both in house and managing external digital agencies)
• Opportunity to manage marketplace relationships with major retailers.
• Work closely with the ecommerce team, data team and in house design and creative team.
• Fast paced, exciting environment, but encourage a good work/life balance.
• Hybrid working – 3 days in the office per week.
• Salary up to £90k + benefits (TBC)

You

This role is for some strategic, digitally focused, entrepreneurial and highly creative. You’ll have the chance to blend your creative heart and commercial head. It’s a great role for someone fairly new to a Head of role, or just stepping up. You’ll need:

• Extensive brand and marketing experience with a strong track record in developing and implementing successful marketing strategies to drive sales.
• Experience working in a high growth, high volume fashion/retail business (you will need to demonstrate a clear understanding of their customer).
• Experience booking and managing TV advertising and having managed direct mail (brochures) is imperative.
• Extensive experience managing and scaling digital performance channels (paid social, google shopping), with a demonstrable success in improving ROAS.
• To have owned CRM and wider marketing activities both on and offline.
• Experience managing significant budgets.
• Managing Marketplaces – e.g. John Lewis – would be very valuable.
• Very strong leadership skills and be focused on developing and scaling the team.

Salt

Client Overview: Childrenswear manufacturer and wholesale supplier is seeking a team player to work in a fast-paced environment, with an interest in fabric, trims/ embellishments, and color.

Product Development Associate Responsibilities:

• Assist in sourcing, development, sampling and review color of lab dips and providing comments and communication with suppliers.
• Keep detailed records of comments, approvals, and status.
• Assist with performance testing, ordering, and tracking fabrics & trims
• Track and maintain organization of development, pre-production, and samples.
• Maintain color standard library
• General organizational responsibilities include record keeping, filing, and maintenance of storage areas.

Product Development Associate Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree required, product development major preferred.
• 2-3 years experience in the retail garment industry – including internships.
• Understanding of product development, color matching and textiles required.
• Experience with lab dips and sample yardage ordering/tracking a plus
• Proficient in Illustrator, Excel & Word.
• CTL Color Flow Submittal and software experience.

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