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Fashion Assistant
The Fashion Assistant is a member of the Global Fashion Network. They are responsible for providing support for all fashion content across all platforms and market related projects. They work closely with the GFN, Editorial Lead, and local teams in executing fashion coverage.
They provide logistical support for all aspects of fashion editorial including - research, sample requests and tracking, packing of trunks, messengers, carnets, on set support.
As part of the GFN, this role also offers support to other brands within the network when needed.
Responsibilities
● Work directly with the Sr. Editor/Editor, communicating daily about upcoming fashion stories, projects and fashion market work.
● Supports the execution of all fashion projects including managing run-throughs, fittings, sample tracking.
● Ideation of fashion ideas across platforms, video, print, e commerce, events, etc ● Attend market appointments as needed
● Existing strong relationships with fashion brand PR representatives, effective communication with brands
● Assist stylists with fittings and on set as needed
● To manage all shoot logistics; research, moodboards, arranging messengers, packing of trunks, sample tracking etc.
● Represent brand at industry events
● Assist with other brands in the Global Fashion Network as needed
● Additional duties as required, or as assigned by manager
Skills and Qualifications
● Existing relationships with key fashion brand PR representatives
● Knowledge of of fashion industry, designers, brands as well as culture at large
● Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
● Works collaboratively
● Extremely organized, detail oriented, problem solver
● Excellent communication skills, excitement about fashion and position
● Working fashion experience
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