ASB PR is hiring a VIP Account Manager
The candidate must have a minimum of 5 years VIP and influencer experience in the fashion industry, with proven relationships and results. New York City and London based boutique PR agency, ASB PR is looking for an experienced candidate to join its VIP department.
The ideal candidate will possess a comprehensive network of relationships with the world’s leading celebrities, fashion stylists, publicist contacts, industry agents and influencers and be able to lead multiple client accounts. The successful candidate must have at least 5 years VIP and influencer experience in the fashion industry, proven relationships. Agency experience is required.
Key Responsibilities:
- Proactively securing Celebrity/VIP/Influencer opportunities for upcoming red carpet, press events and street style placements.
- Strategize and oversee VIP & influencer gifting activations across multiple client accounts
- Build and maintain strong relationships with stylists, managers, and VIP’s for strategic opportunities for clients.
- Multitask across multiple client accounts and projects under deadline.
- Discovering and nurturing relations with new talent.
- Interface with clients regularly via client calls and meetings.
- Overseeing daily account management with assistant duties including sample send-outs, updating contact lists, developing recaps and agendas, and preparing weekly and monthly reports.
- Overseeing the reporting of send outs, coverage achieved and forthcoming coverage and collating coverage and date for monthly reports.
Skills and Required Experience:
- Proven relationships with key celebrity, stylist, publicist, manager and influencer contacts.
- Min. 5+ years of experience working in fashion + accessories public relations with experience managing multiple client accounts; agency experience is required.
- Experience managing contracts between celebrities, influencers and brands.
- Team leadership skills.
- Experience developing strategies through execution with a track record of proven results; experience developing goals for team and clients.
- Knowledge of all media including strong understanding of the digital landscape and social media platforms.
- Creative thinker and extremely detail oriented.
- Proven track record of dressing celebrities, a database of top stylists, influencers and socials.
- Hard-working and proactive candidate who is enthusiastic, works well within a team and has a passion for celebrity/VIP relations across all sectors.
- An understanding of the fashion industry is vital.
- Highly proficient with Launchmetrics, MS Word, Excel, Dropbox and social media platforms.
Please send cover letter & resumes to: alexandra@asb-pragency.com
@asbpragency, www.asb-pragency.com/