PR Assistant (temp)

Position Overview:The Public Relations Assistant will be responsible for supporting the department in driving external awareness to establish the UNIQLO LifeWear brand in the U.S. through earned media efforts spanning traditional editorial channels and influencer relationships to generate high quality coverage.Job Description:You will...Support in coordinating and tracking all editorial samples loans and VIP dressing requests from initial outreach to final press coverageMaintain inventory of seasonal sample sets and execute all product pulls from store and warehouse as neededEnsure showroom, sample closet, and archive closets are organized and maintained at high standardSupport in maintaining PR and Marketing calendars inclusive of press release news, product launches and pitching schedules aligned with key marketing prioritiesOrganize and maintain necessary assets, imagery, and other PR related materialsSupport in the development of press and influencer target lists, while maintaining, organizing, and updating existing listsSupport with distribution of all organic gifting and seeding projectsTimely, thorough, and accurate communication regarding collection sample requests, hi-res image requests and credit requestsTimely packing, sending and return coordination of all incoming and outgoing PR samplesResponsible for restocking Communications & Marketing office with sample trafficking materialsResponsible for facilitating all product and gift card orders as related to all influencer marketing activityAssist with casting, content review and project management as related to all influencer marketing activityAssist with logistics and on-site responsibilities for PR related events and content production.Assist in compiling internal and external reports including weeklies, monthlies, seedings, special projects, and event recapsMonitor and report on competitor brand activity, as well as culturally relevant events, VIPs, and other tentpole momentsMaintain a keen understanding of relevant industry related news and trendsFrequent in person collaborationOther duties assigned by supervisorYou are...Organized - organizational skills, project management skills and ability to multitask are the foundation of everything you doCreative"” Challenge conventional methods and open to new ideasA critical thinker"”Use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problemsEnterprising"” Seek to take up and start new projects.Driven for Results"” Push projects to completion with a sense of urgency to achieve key KPIs and business goalsPersonable able to build and maintain significant relationships with internal and external stakeholdersRequirements:Bachelors Degree in Public Relations, Communications, Marketing, or related fields.1-2 years of public relations experience, preferably at an agency or in-house environment related to fashion and lifestyle brandsAn understanding of the global media landscape within the fashion/lifestyle arena and experience working with stylists and editorsDemonstrated ability to work effectively both autonomously and collaborativelyStrong verbal and written communication skillsCollaborative team player with a fantastic can-do attitudeExcited to work in a fast-paced environment with constant changeSharp attention to detail and organizationResourceful and proactive work ethicStrong computer skills: Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, Powerpoint), Google (Drive, Docs, Sheets, Slides, Forms), Launchmetrics, MuckRack, DMR, Mavrck and other media/influencer monitoring platformsExperience and proficiency using social networking platforms (Meta, TikTok, Youtube, etc.)Hourly Rate: $25/hr. The offered hourly rate is based on several factors, including, but not limited to, overall experience, relevant experience, education level, certifications, applicable skills and expertise, and location of the position.As an Equal Opportunity Employer, UNIQLO USA does not discriminate against applicants or employees because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, age, citizenship, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or because of any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Created: 2025-01-15