Position
JOB PURPOSE:
The Dior Corporate Trainee participates in a program designed to identify and develop future talent for the organization across functional areas. The Public Relations Corporate Trainee will assist the Public Relations team in all areas including reporting and sample trafficking for all categories in VIP and Entertainment Relations: Women’s, Men’s, and Couture. By working closely with their assigned Department, the Trainee supports the organization’s short and long-term objectives through day to day administrative and long-term project work. Trainees across departments will collaborate to develop initiatives to improve business results, and present a project to the Executive Leadership Team.
TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Generate weekly press reports/press clippings for celebrity categories from both print and online publications
- Work with entertainment relations team to fulfill dressing requests and coordinate fittings for womenswear and menswear
- Develop monthly “covers” press reports for all categories
- Manage social media press reviews
- Compile “industry news” reports
- Sample trafficking for VIP requests for womenswear and menswear
- Assist during PR events and fashion shows with RSVPs and putting together dressing lists for alignment and visibility
- Coordinate celebrity/influencer stylings and fittings (VIP)
- Maintain showroom/closet organization and presentation
- Coordinate and track international and domestic shipping of samples/gifts
- Coordinate gifting strategies and send-outs
- Track VIP placements for reports
- Manage logistics including shipping and receiving samples for editorials and celebrity fittings
- Any other tasks as assigned from time to time
REQUIREMENTS:
- Full-time, 12 Month Program
- Must be available M-F, 9-6pm
- At least 6 months of prior experience
- Strong communications skills both verbal and written
- Excellent follow-through practices
- Exercise good judgment with a high level of maturity and discretion in interactions with celebrities and the press
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and discretion
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to negotiate with both internal and external groups
- Strong time management skills and prioritization with the ability to work under specific timelines and fast-paced environments
- Ability to multitask and demonstrate flexibility
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office programs (ie; Excel, PowerPoint, Word, etc.)
- Knowledge of Fashion GPS
Profile
The appointed candidate will be offered a salary of $20 per hour, plus potential eligibility to participate in the Company's medical benefits plan, commuter benefits, and 401k plans with employer contributions.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Christian Dior was the designer of dreams. In founding his House in 1947, marked by the revolution of the New Look, he metamorphosed his reveries into wonderful creations. Christian Dior Couture, the House of Dreams, is recognized for its French heritage and vibrant culture sublimating its unique Savoir-faire and Creativity through empowering "metiers d’art”. Our Maison is a destination for sustainable growth & success where we shape the future of our Talents in a positive, authentic & generous environment. We bloom & deliver excellence with passion, determination, courage & optimism to offer meaningful & daring codes.
Christian Dior Couture is part of the LVMH Group, where People Make the Difference. We value, celebrate, and welcome each unique talent and strive to create an inclusive environment providing all employees a sense of purpose. Beyond your role, we recognize the importance and passion of creating communities with shared values that enrich and impact beyond our organization. As an employee, you will have an opportunity to engage in our employee-led communities such as Sustainability, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, and Corporate Social Responsibility.
Christian Dior Couture provides equal employment opportunities to all employees as part of the LVMH Group, which attaches great importance to ensuring that its Maisons and their partners share a set of common rules, practices, and principles with respect to ethics, social responsibility, and protection of the environment.
