Date Posted: Wednesday 6th July 2022
Date Expires: Saturday 6th August 2022
Who is Kate Somerville
Kate, a highly respected paramedical Aesthetician with over 2 decades of experience in skincare, believes that everyone deserves beautiful skin, and it is her promise to get you there. In 2004, Kate opened her iconic skin health clinic in the heart of Hollywood glamour in Los Angeles. Today, Kate’s famous clinic is trusted by some of the most photographed faces in the world. Since then, Kate Somerville has built a global footprint for all to experience and enjoy her products which offer clinical grade results with no down time.
Overview
Due to the huge growth of our Prestige Hub brands we are expanding our Hub Communications team and also bringing the Kate Somerville brand in-house. Each brand will now have dedicated support and therefore we are looking for a Communications Assistant to work alongside our Communications Manager on Kate Somerville. You will play a key role in helping promote the brand’s philosophies, products, treatments and experts across print, digital and social platforms.
Responsibilities & Duties
- Saving press coverage daily and delivering coverage reports/internal presentations.
- Working with beauty trade press to secure product and treatment coverage.
- Regular updating and management of press and influencer databases.
- Improving beauty press knowledge by researching beauty pages in print and online.
- Handle press enquiries quickly and efficiently.
- Supporting with internal communications.
- Sourcing creative mailings and gifting.
- Competitor analysis.
- Managing mailing lists.
- Tracking budget spend.
- Placing and managing stock orders.
- Using platforms like Cision, MMI & Tribe Dynamics to analyse results and generate coverage reports (we will support with training on any platforms not used before).
- Research and introduce new influencers to the brands.
- Support the team with virtual and experiential press and influencer events.
- Work collaboratively and creatively with the brand marketing teams on NPD launches and influencer partnerships.
What we are looking for
- Someone who loves the beauty industry and who has some PR work experience or internships under their belt.
- Experience working with prestige beauty brands is an advantage.
- You will enjoy working in a busy comms team, be brilliantly organised and a quick learner.
- Someone able to meet deadlines, have great attention to detail while being a bit of a wizard with Excel reports and creating fabulous PowerPoint presentations.
- We’d love someone buzzing with creative ideas, who’s eager to learn and keen to start their PR career or bring their current PR experience to help them flourish in this role.
- You’ll be excited to get to know the beauty press and the variety of influencers we work with, from makeup artists and hairstylists to lifestyle content creators and celebrities.
What we offer
- Flexible working culture to fit around your lifestyle.
- Generous staff discount across our brands!
- 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays.
- Summer Fridays – finish early!
- Competitive salary & discretionary annual bonus.
- Vitality Private Healthcare Insurance.
- Cycle to Work scheme.
As an equal opportunities’ employer, Unilever Prestige Hub Brands/REN/Murad/Kate Somerville/Living Proof is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees regardless of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We aspire to have a diverse workforce because, in our view, diversity enables better business outcomes. We also believe that a more inclusive workplace, where people of different backgrounds work together, ensures better outcomes for all staff. From application to interview, we place inclusion at the heart of all we do. In particular, we strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join Unilever Prestige Hub Brands/REN/Murad/Kate Somerville/Living Proof.
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