Job Title Junior Fashion Marketing & Admin Assistant

Hours 25 hours per week

Contract 6 months fixed term / Pay Rate £150 per week

This post is funded by the Future Jobs Fund / Eligibility: you must be at least 26 weeks unemployed & aged 18 – 24 years

Apply Please send us your CV along with a note to tell us why you would be hot to do the job.

Email: annegret@choolips.com

Job Description

We are looking for a young person to assist with our Marketing & Admin across the whole spectrum of activities within our business. We are keen to find someone with training and/or experience in Fashion Design or Fashion Marketing; someone who wishes to learn and develop their career within the fashion industry. It would be of great advantage if you have an outgoing, personable nature and a passion for sustainable fashion or the kind of talent that could see you sell the hind-legs of an old donkey with style.

Responsibilities

To help provide design, marketing and administrative support to the creative team, with:

• Assist in researching, identifying interested press and buyers
• PR and marketing activities to promote Choolips products
• Assist in promotional activities as and when required
• Assist in specific promotional campaigns
• Communicating with enquirers, buyers and press via phone and/or emails to confirm appointments, informant or press releases
• Manage and maintain database information
• Distribute press releases and develop and maintain relationships with the press and media
• Undertake research to identify new press and communication opportunities
• Updating the websites and Blogs with current news
• Assisting the company with basic administrative tasks such as: typing, filing, photocopying, ordering office supplies to postings
• Liaising with suppliers and manufactures via phone and/ or emails

Essential and Desirable Skills:

• Previous fashion design experience and/or training OR interest in the fashion industry
• A keen interest in the environment, sustainability and a desire to be part of a cause that makes a difference with beautiful clothes
• Confident verbal & written communicator
• Great attention to detail
• Friendly, personable and polite manner
• Reliable & sound time keeper
• Proactive & happy to contribute ideas
• IT skills including confidence in using Word, email and internet
• Ideally experience in using Photoshop/Illustrator & InDesign

Training:

Support and on-the job training, mentoring and guidance will be provided to the candidate

CHOOLIPS Showroom

OPEN 17th/22nd September during London Fashion Week  – book your appointment now.

You are cordially invited to our 1st showroom in London. Our space has had a glamorous makeover and yes its time to show it off!

We are now open for buying appointments showing our SS’11 collection as well as our rolling range. So if you would like to buy & sell some Choolips we would like to welcome you at our Showroom, Whitechapel/London – by appointment only.

You are cordially invited to our 1st showroom in London. We are now taking appointments for viewings of our SS’11 collection & our rolling range.

If you would like to buy & sell some Choolips we would like to welcome you at our Showroom, Whitechapel/ London. We are based within easy walking distance to Brick Lane/2mins from Whitechapel Station.

If you are too far away or too busy juggling appointments simply get in touch and we will send you our Wholesale Price List.

email annegret@choolips.com or email sigrid@choolips.com

Photo: ollieharrop.com