Mode PR is seeking A VIP & Social Media Manager.

Basic Function: 

• Support the PR team, in executing and facilitating celebrity & blogger requests and initiatives working directly with select accounts on VIP needs, strategies, etc
• Oversee the Mode’s social media strategy in order to drive awareness, traffic, engagement and conversion. 

Essential duties:

VIP:

• Secure product placement and dressing for celebrity press appearances, upcoming movies, festivals, red carpet events, and more
• Maintain and further develop relationships with VIPs and VIP stylists, managers, agents, publicists and personal assistants
• Strategic planning and execution for select accounts by working with account managers on the best way to maximize press surrounding VIP support of a particular brand
• Manage and oversee stylist appointments in NY showroom
• Proactively organize and facilitate celebrity gifting initiatives
• Oversee distribution of Mode clients’ look books/runway links to VIPs and their handlers
• Help search for celebrity images
• Help and approve all media alerts, press and reports
• Manage all celebrity wrangling for fashion week, store openings and like events
• Secure online and print press on VIP dressing placements
• Daily communication with media, stylists and clients
• Provide managerial support to the team and interns
• Coordinate proper thank-yous to stylists, publicists, and others

SOCIAL MEDIA:

• Create and manage blogger outreach program by identifying relevant blogs 
• engage in social conversations to provide reach for key launches, promotions and viral marketing efforts 
• Stay abreast of key industry trends, competitive insights and emerging social media / marketing / e-commerce technologies

Qualifications:

• At least 1-2 years of experience of public relations work in the fashion industry
• Excellent writing and communications skills
• Ability to manage several clients and their needs as well as have a hands on approach
• Proficient in MS Word, Excel and Outlook and familiarity with Fashion GPS 
• Well-versed in digital media and social media metrics 
• Strategic thinker willing to push the envelope and bring fresh, innovative ideas to life 
• Works well under pressure and can meet tight deadlines with a strong sense of accountability

To Apply: Please send your resume to lindsey@modepublicrelations.com.

No phone calls please.