Press Assistant

Level

Closing Date:

Permanent / Fixed Term

Support Centre Location

More about the role

We’re New Look and we’ve been at the forefront of British high-street fashion since 1969. Over the last 50 years, we’ve grown to be a global, multichannel brand offering on-trend, value-driven fashion for women, men, girls and boys.

Our passion is feel-good fashion at feel-good prices – and we truly believe that all starts with us. Our values inspire us every day: we play to win, we’re customer-obsessed and we work as one to give each and every one of our customers That New Look Feeling.

The Role:

• This role will be responsible for generating coverage across the print and online media working closely with the Press Officer.
• The role will lead all PR gifting projects across press, influencers and celebrities – working closely with the Press Officer
• Brief in all mailers and assist with sell ins
• Be reactive to new product, updating the team so they can maximise opportunities
• Work with the Press Officer and Buying teams to fulfil call ins and provide overall support to the Press Team
• Sample management and returns
• This role will be responsible for the smooth running of the showroom space
• Assisting Press Officer on press events and celebrity activity
• Accountable for all PR reporting including weekly coverage reports, adhoc projects, monthly reports and event reporting
• Strong relationships with press/ stylists/ influencers at a junior level
• Growth in PR Value and Stand Out coverage for target media
• To ensure all work is accurate and completed on a timely basis.
• Respond quickly and efficiently to sample requests sent from Head Office
• Consistent and creative gifting regularly sent out

About You:

• Excellent people skills, computer literature, excellent time management.
• Ability to prioritise workload and tasks
• Good telephone manner and exemplary organisational skills.
• Experience in either an in-house or agency PR role is essential
• Knowledge of the media world
• Minimum level of education or qualifications - GCSE’S and A levels or equivalent

Why New Look:

The amazing people, the love of fashion, the 4pm Friday finishes – there are so many reasons to love working at New Look. We prioritise development, offering training to support your progression, so you can be at your absolute best and achieve your goals. You’ll also receive these amazing benefits, to name only a few:

40% staff discount
Monthly 25% off privilege vouchers for family and friends to enjoy
Quarterly sample sales
Season ticket loans

Apply now to find out more!

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