GIRL MEETS DRESS is one of UK’s most exciting young ecommerce companies. A luxury online rental service, with UK nationwide delivery - www.girlmeetsdress.com
Winner of awards such as the Drapers ‘Best Innovation’ award and the Redbull Future 50 Top 10, there couldn’t be a better time to join the Girl Meets Dress team. We don't want to do just the same. Our business model is about challenging the conventions.
We are always looking for enthusiastic and creative people to join our team. If you are interested in joining Girl Meets Dress, please send your CV to jobs@girlsmeetsdress.com and remember to view the CURRENT VACANCIES below.
Company Description
GIRL MEETS DRESS has a mission to offer high end, beautiful designer dresses to all women.
Our philosophy is to leverage the power of Internet and this new innovative business model of luxury rental so that even the most high end dresses and accessories become accessible and affordable to the masses.
GIRL MEETS DRESS.COM was launched in 2009 by Anna Bance and Xavier de Lecaros-Aquise and as the pioneer of luxury rental, has since successfully established itself as the UK’s leading fashion rental retailer. With express UK delivery, luxurious packaging and easy returns, GIRL MEETS DRESS.COM offers an unparalleled shopping experience as the new go-to destination for style-conscious female shoppers looking for the best designer brands for every special event.
CURRENT VACANCIES
MARKETING INTERN
TO START ASAP 2014
Location: London, Battersea, SW11
TO APPLY PLEASE EMAIL jobs@girlmeetsdress.com and mention ‘Marketing Intern’ in the subject line
BUYING / SITE MERCHANDISING INTERN
TO START ASAP 2014
Location: London, Battersea, SW11
TO APPLY PLEASE EMAIL jobs@girlmeetsdress.com and mention ‘Buying Intern’ in the subject line
GRAPHIC DESIGN INTERN
TO START ASAP 2014
Location: London, Battersea, SW11
TO APPLY PLEASE EMAIL jobs@girlmeetsdress.com and mention ‘Graphics Intern’ in the subject line
PR MANAGER
TO START ASAP 2014
Location: London, Battersea, SW11
Package £ (based on experience)
Job Description
We are looking for someone with the desire to be part of a fast-growing start-up. We started Girl Meets Dress with great beliefs that we will revolutionize the retail industry and your vision needs to match – with a passion to be the No1 Luxury PR Manager in the country!
Things happen quickly at GMD and to get stuff done here you need to be an enthusiastic team player - a self-starter who is quick-witted, entrepreneurial and intellectually curious. Someone who isn't frightened to take risks or try out new ways of doing things, and above all has an insatiable appetite for results.
Desired Skills & Experience
What you’ll need:
Requirements
- An understanding of ecommerce businesses and their mechanics
- An ability to regularly report on the results in a clear, understandable way demonstrating return on investment.
- At least 3 years experience working in PR or Press Relations for an established fashion brand, retailer or agency representing fashion brands
- An ability to work efficiently in a small team, fast-paced entrepreneurial environment
- A great contact book that includes key senior members of the fashion press and online media, plus bloggers and fashion industry figures both in the UK and internationally
- Contacts including key members of the business press and technology industry press.
- A keen interest in the latest developments in social media including new platforms, sites and applications on current sites
- A good understanding and knowledge of the wider fashion industry, including a knowledge of fashion ecommerce sites, plus developments at designer labels and brands
- An ability to work to a brief with clear deadlines
- An ability to manage a team
Key areas of responsibility:
- Overseeing the day to day running of the press office
- Devising and implementing creative PR strategy for seasonal calendar
- Introducing and implementing PR initiatives to raise brand awareness and drive sales
- Securing national exclusives
- Generating and selling in fashion news stories in line with brand positioning
- Building and nurturing key fashion press contacts
- Daily communication with key members of long lead, short lead ,online press and bloggers
- Sourcing, managing and mentoring press interns
The ideal candidate will also:
- Be energetic and self-motivated
- Highly analytical / metrics and performance driven – comfortable using Excel.
- Impeccable and eloguent English, in email writing and pronunciation
- Experience with web analytics on Google Analytics
- Be a fun person with a sense of humour
Salary: Competitive / Based on experience
TO APPLY PLEASE EMAIL jobs@girlmeetsdress.com and mention ‘PR Manager’ in the subject line
Job Description
We are looking for someone with the desire to be part of a fast-growing start-up. We started Girl Meets Dress with great beliefs that we will revolutionize the
Job Description
We are looking for someone with the desire to be part of a fast-growing start-up. We started Girl Meets Dress with great beliefs that we will revolutionize t
Job Description
We are looking for someone with the desire to be part of a fast-growing start-up. We started Girl Meets Dress with great beliefs that we will revolutionize t
MARKETING INTERN
TO START ASAP 2014
Location: London, Battersea, SW11
TO APPLY PLEASE EMAIL jobs@girlmeetsdress.com and mention ‘PR Manager’ in the subject line