Public Relations Assistant

Position

Louis Vuitton Americas is seeking a PR Assistant to join our corporate Public Relations/Communications team based in New York City. As a Public Relations Assistant, you will support the Women's Universe (RTW, Leathergoods, Shoes, Accessories) with a focus on sample trafficking, for national and regional North American outlets (print, online, social).

Job responsibilities

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Manage Launchmetrics Women’s sample inventory under close PR Manager’s supervision.
• Monitor all sample arrivals and departures to ensure no product is lost in the process.

Agility

• Work alongside the Public Relations team in overseeing the execution of daily tasks (ie. sample trafficking with international offices, showroom management, DMR reporting, press recaps).
• Complete all hard copy and electronic press kit mailings.
• Maintain organized LVNA Photo & Press kits library while distributing press materials to publications.

Team Spirit

• Provide support on brand image events and press days as needed.
• Come with a growth mindset and tackle any departmental task/ ad hoc projects with enthusiasm, excitement, and brand curiosity.

Profile

We are eager to speak to individuals with 2-3 years of public relations experience, ideally with fashion or related backgrounds. Candidate should possess outstanding and sophisticated communication and influencing skills as well as strong proficiency in Launchmetrics, Excel, and PowerPoint. Furthermore, ability to maintain self and team composure while providing insights to foster trust and support development. Demonstrate emotional intelligence and the ability to adapt quickly in fast-paced environments. Being able to convey information effectively through verbal, written and presentation formats is crucial.

The appointed candidate will be offered an hourly within the range of USD $28-32/hr, a comprehensive benefits package including: medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, various paid time off programs, employee discount/perks and two retirement plans both with employer contributions.

• Please note that restrictions may apply to part-time employees

The position requires 4 days per week on site in the Louis Vuitton Corporate Office, located in the heart of Midtown, Manhattan.

Additional information

Louis Vuitton is a company that respects the uniqueness of each employee and offers everyone the means to find their place and prosper. We promote initiatives aimed at supporting professional equality for everyone. We strive to go above and beyond purely symbolic measures by building a culture passionate about meaningful strategies aimed at crafting an inclusive workforce.

In addition to a generous benefits package, unparalleled career development opportunities, both locally & globally, as an employee at Louis Vuitton, you can expect to be provided with industry leading training which will offer you an in-depth insight into the luxury and retail environment.