Assistant Fashion Editor

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THE ROLE: Assistant Fashion Editor-Home

We’re looking for…

The right person to join the Editorial team in putting together Home Editorial boutiques and Standing Shops to drive the business.

What you’ll accomplish…

Help to execute all home editorial primary curated events and standing shops (from conception to completion)

Create and maintain the home editorial calendar (with detailed information on upcoming events, sales plan, categories, status etc.)

When needed - help to manage and coordinate orders for all home curated events and shops

Pull event performance and metrics to help maximize the productivity of the home editorial events and shops

Communicate with the merchandising teams on direction (style guidance, the visuals and vision, ideal merchandise mix etc.)

Pre-launch, review and edit all event and shop assortments. Communicate changes, edits and needs to home merchants

Contribute ideas on the creative direction of home curated events and shops where needed--including hair, makeup, model selection, props, styling direction and merchandising

Work closely with the studio to make sure that the editorial vision is being represented

Provide ideas, visuals, stories, trends and themes to editorial meetings

Maintain an annual editorial pop culture & events calendar (keep track of ideas that could lend themselves to all

curated events e.g. TV shoes, movies, music festivals, celebrity news, award shows etc.)

Stay current. Monitor competitive sites daily/weekly, keep up-to-date on new brands, home and fashion news, industry changes, pop culture etc.

There’s More…

Constant exposure to all aspects of the Rue La La and Gilt businesses. Work closely with many of our amazing departments: Programming, Planning, Boutique Production, Creative and Marketing, and have the ability to learn from all of these teams!

You will learn to be an expert in excel, tableau, and the intricacies of editorial e-commerce itself

THE RIGHT FIT:

You have…

Minimum 1-2 years relevant home experience, with a background in editorial preferred

Strong collaboration, communication and interpersonal skills

Exceptional organizational skills including prioritizing, scheduling, time management, and meeting rigorous deadlines

Passion for product and superior taste level

Bonus points for…

If you’ve got everything going on above, you’re already a strong fit.

If you have the following too? You earn some extra credit from us.

You are flexible and can prioritize and be proactive. Being able to make important decisions under the pressure of meeting demanding targets is key .

ABOUT EDITORIAL TEAM:

Fun, dedicated, hard-working team who truly loves our impact on Rue La La and Gilt! Very collaborative group who curates all editorial company-wide boutiques and standing shops and works closely with all areas of the company.

ABOUT US:

Rue Gilt Groupe combines world-class merchandising, technology and marketing to create the most engaging and satisfying online shopping experience available. Each day, 35 million loyal Members turn to Rue La La and Gilt for everything from women, men and children's apparel and accessories to home décor and exclusive experiences. Our approach to retail brings excitement to online shopping in a way that not only strategically supports our brand partners, but also inspires our Members daily. 

This Company is an equal opportunity employer, and selects individuals best matched for the job based upon job-related qualifications regardless of race, religion, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, age, ancestry, national origin, gender identity, genetic information, disability, pregnancy, veteran or military status or any other

Company info

GILT GROUPE, INC.
Website : http://www.gilt.com/