BALENCIAGA PR & Communication Manager / Assistant Manager
BALENCIAGA PR & Communication Manager / Assistant Manager
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Summary
The position will be responsible to support effective local PR planning based on Balenciagas global PR strategy and its timely execution to achieve organizational goals.Job Description
Position: PR & Communication Manager / Assistant Manager
Report To: PR & Communication Director
Location: Tokyo Main Office BALENCIAGA Japan
About us
Cristbal Balenciaga founded the House in 1917 in his home of 1937 he established the Founded by Spanish-born Cristbal Balenciaga in 1917 and established in Paris in 1937 the original house of Balenciaga defined modern couture with its many innovations to form and technique. Since his appointment as artistic director in 2015 Demna continues to uphold the vision of Balenciaga through boundary-pushing collections which have expanded to include womens and mens ready-to-wear accessories and objets dart. The brands unprecedented interactions with the expanding digital realm material developments and todays social responsibilities keep it at the forefront of 2021 Demna designed Balenciagas 50th couture collectionthe houses first since its founder retired in 1968 - reintroducing a standard of cutting-edge elegance.
We are currently seeking a PR professional who will report to the PR & Communication Director.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
include the following other duties may be assigned:
- Maintain and develop a strong relationship with existing new media and related press to increase and maximize media coverage and enhancing brand image following the global direction including print digital social media.
- Plan and execute advertorials following regional Director instructions
- Plan and execute local communication calendar in timely manner for PR activities (brand product event & corporate) preparing assets creating press releases pitching to media managing proof readings
- Manage press showroom conditions and samples
- Manage weekly press and activity reporting
- Daily communication with HQ and other departments for various PR matters
- Plan and execute PR related events together with the team such as seasonal press days branding and related retail events.
- Continuous researching on and developing relationship with KOL influencers.
CANDIDATE PROFILE
- Strong interest and passion toward Balenciaga
- 5 years of proven experience in public relations and media communication within luxury or fashion industry PR agency or fashion editor experience
- Extensive knowledge and network of different types of media
- Excellent teamwork and a strong sense of responsibility
- Resourceful and can balance well multiple projects at different stages in the process
- Possess communication skills proactive and strong problem-solving skills
- Proficiency in both Japanese and English
- A bachelors degree or above in or outside of Japan
- Proficiency in MS Office (word excel PPT) applications
Diversity Commitment
Balenciaga is committed to fostering a diverse workforce. We believe that diversity in all its forms - gender age nationality religion culture disability class sexual orientation and more - enriches both our employees and our clients experience. As an Equal Opportunity Employer we welcome all applications and select talents based on competencies and their alignment with our brand values. Setting people up for success is what we strive for. It is part of our interview process to review with you what success looks like in this role.
Balenciaga will offer an accessible experience for all applicants including Disabled people. If you require any support or have specific accommodation requirements during the recruitment process contact us at .Please note that this inbox will only be monitored for accessibility accommodations.
Job Type
RegularStart Date
Schedule
Full timeOrganization
BALENCIAGA JAPAN LTDRequired Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
