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Job Title: Public Relations Intern (Non Credit) - 2-3 days a week
Job Location: NY: New York
Pay Rate: Open
Job Length: full time
Start Date: 2008-08-13

Company Name: Saks Fifth Avenue
Contact: HR
Phone: email only please
Fax: email only please

Description: Public Relations Intern (Non Credit) - 2-3 days a week Job Code: 1739

Division: Saks Fifth Ave Location: New York, NY US Travel Involved: None/Not Specified Job Type: Internship, Unpaid Job Level: Entry Education: Some College Category: Marketing Compensation: Not Specified Position Summary: Assisting public relations department including V.P., director, manager and coordinator. Direct involvement in media and editorial placements. Tracking sample merchandise to editors / stylists. Responding to editors with credit information for featured pieces in magazines. Organizing and maintaining press samples. Fulfilling sample requests and retrieving them for editors as well as maintaining an internal sample book. Staying on top of daily, weekly and monthly fashion editorial to research appropriate columns, articles and editors that we should actively approach. Assembly and distribution of mailings to national and regional fashion press. Creating clip books of key placements, separated into national and local books. Attending weekly PR/Special Events staff meetings. Working evening events; i.e. press escort, maintaining guest list and press pit, etc. Meeting, escorting, and overseeing TV and photo shoots within the NY store on her own. Basic PR duties; i.e. sample pulls, sample check-ins, organizing files, answering telephones, faxing and messengering packages. Requirements

* Basic knowledge of public relations, marketing and special events. * Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook. * This candidate needs to be responsible, organized, highly motivated, possess great communication skills, be positive and a team player. * They must have sufficient fashion sense to speak credibly about the product and identify competitive information and trends. * They should be quick on their feet and be able to prioritize daily responsibilities. * This is a fast paced environment dealing with multi-tasking and managing many areas. High energy and disciplined ideal, driven and interested in all aspects of the fashion industry.

Please refer to Job code saks-1739 when responding to this ad.

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