Pr & Influencer Assistant

3 months ago


London, United Kingdom River Island Full time

**Description**:
We’re a much-loved brand with an exciting future. Our Islanders are a diverse bunch of bright, talented people who love working together - and are proud of the work they do. Progression here can take you in all kinds of directions.

This is what a career at River Island is like. And this is where yours starts.

**What We Are Looking For...**:
**Role Overview**:
The Press and Influencer Assistant will be a key member of the team and be responsible for dealing with and servicing media, influencers, and talent agents on a daily basis. The Press and Influencer Assistant will establish and maintain close working relationships with the industry as well as internal stakeholders companywide.

**Responsibilities**:

- Co-ordination of daily press coverage and media reports
- Build and maintain strong relationships with editorial and agent contacts, as well as digital communities (publications and influencers)
- Manage press and influencer requests for samples, store appointments, images and prices including placing online orders
- Manage all sample call backs and processing returns from store and online
- Work closely with the Brand, Content and Social teams to proactively identify and engage with talent spanning all sectors (fashion, art, music etc.)
- Compile and regularly update celebrity/VIP gifting lists to ensure talent are always on brand and culturally relevant ahead of launches
- Assist with gifting programmes, VIP outreach and dressing
- Support PR team with seasonal and ad hoc events
- Maintain the global contact database
- Monitor media and celebrity/ VIP/ influencer sightings on a day-to-day basis, compiling and circulating weekly/monthly reports to the wider business
- Manage and update the influencer content monitoring platform (Tribe Dynamics)
- Ensure press showroom & store room are tidy, showroom is merchandised and samples are replenished
- Build mailers and compile trend copy and press releases, pitching such assets to key media

**Essential Skills & Requirements**:

- One year of experience working in a busy press office or agency across fashion, lifestyle or other creative industries
- A strong interest in fashion and youth culture including a passion for current digital trends and social channels
- The desire and ability to contribute fresh and innovative ideas
- Excellent communication skills and attention to detail
- The means to forge strong relationships
- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to multitask
- Strong computer skills including Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint and Keynote This role is hybrid with time being split across Head Office in West London and our Style Studio in Central London

** You may be required to take on additional duties/tasks/travel as necessary to meet the business needs**

**This Is For You...**:

- Discount - Generous 50% staff discount so you can treat yourself & a bargain staff shop, all onsite
- RI Rewards - Reducing Islanders everyday expenses through discounts, benefits, financial advice, wellbeing solutions and more with Reward Gateway
- Island culture - We have a free onsite gym, subsidised restaurant & café & various social events throughout the year. We also work closely with the Retail Trust to create dedicated support for all our Islanders
- Work that stays at work - Flexible working is a given, on top of payday early finishes and Summer Fridays
- Family Hub - Every family is unique, we support Islanders with all different family setups enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption & fertility treatment
- Giver Island - Give as you earn scheme, a ‘Giver Island’ day each year and matched funding
- Training on the job - Support with upskilling skills through on the job training and qualifications
- Pension - A contributory private pension scheme
- Holiday - 23 days paid holiday, exclusive of Bank Holidays. With the added option to purchase additional holiday for whatever the need

We mentioned the discount, right?

**Keeping You Safe...**:
At River Island we are committed to the safeguarding of all of our employees regardless of age or job role. We will fulfil our obligation under the Prevent duty which seeks to stop extremism and extremist views from materialising in our business. We promote and encourage the belief in British Values

**Every Islander Counts**

**About River Island**:



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