Monday, May 31, 2010

Chanel Makeup Marketing Manager (NYC)

Knowledge and Experience:

Skills and Knowledge: Ideal candidate will:

  • Possess a balance of strategic, creative and analytical skills
  • Have a passion for CHANEL brand and luxury market
  • Strong interest in Makeup category
  • Be a team player
  • Have an ability to use data to tell a story
  • Be detail oriented and highly organized
  • Highly motivated
  • Problem solver
  • Excited about all aspects of the job, including the more mundane tasks

Minimum Education: BA, MBA preferred

Minimum Years of Experience: 4-5 years cosmetics industry experience w/o MBA, 2 years with MBA. Experience ideally in Makeup.

Special Requirements of the Position: Manager will be the point person for helping to craft and develop strategic presentations. Consulting background a plus.



Posted by Kris Iringan

Jones Apparel Group Textile Assistant (NYC)

Description

Jones Apparel Group is currently looking for a Textile Assistant. The essential duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
  • E-mail and correspond with suppliers for fabric information
  • Train and work on PLM
  • Order tailoring fabrics
  • Update fabric information
  • Set up vendor appointments
  • Review fabrics with vendors when necessary
  • Check and submit tailoring invoices
  • Maintain fabric library
  • Handle all clerical tasks

Qualifications

The skills and qualifications required for this position include, but are not limited to, the following:
  • Must be organize and be able to multi task
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office
  • Knowledge of textiles

An EEO/Affirmative Action Employer.



Posted by Kris Iringan

Gymboree Colorist (San Francisco, CA)

Location : San Francisco CA US 94105
Job Type : Full-time
Job Description :

The Colorist will be reponsible for approving color and coordination for a specific line within the brand. Will also be responsible for approving color/providing color comments for the following: wovens, knits, print strike-offs , handlooms, trims, artwork, shoes and accessories. Responsible for all color approvals and maintaining 48 hour turn around time from receipt of submits. Responsible for color coordination of the line by delivery/season. Develop and maintain relationships with overseas agents and other vendors. Provide color expertise to any department as needed. Work with production and design teams to resolve issues. Assist with color comments for afterwash submits. Provide production team with color approval updates as needed. Review submits with merchants as needed.

Job Requirements :
College degree from a relevant field of study preferred with 3-5 years of related experience. Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills. The ideal candidate will have strong PC skills, specifically Word, Excel and PowerPoint.



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Gymboree Associate Copywriter (San Francisco)

Location : San Francisco CA US 94105
Job Type : Full-time
Job Description :

As a contributor to the creative team, this position is responsible for writing web and marketing copy, for multiple distinct brands and diverse channels ranging from online product descriptions, product naming and promotions to in-store signage and internal communication. Plays an important role in crafting compelling brand messaging that consistently communicates strategic company initiatives. Adept at originating creative ideas while being responsible for meeting deadlines. Able to use a variety of voices that reflect the look and feel of each brand, as well as speak to different audiences. Also requires expertise in copyediting and proofreading for all projects, including print and online.

Job Requirements :

BA in English, Marketing, Journalism or related field. 1-3 years of professional writing experience, Marketing and Web experience required, and Retail experience preferred. Knowledge of marketing and branding principles and the ability to utilize the web as a research tool. Familiarity with fashion and web jargon a must. Superlative verbal skills with an emphasis on creativity. Ability to prioritize and balance multiple tasks simultaneously. Driven self-starter with a proactive approach to serving professionals in a client-oriented environment. Demonstrates an ability to take direction and feedback, especially in creative areas. Has knowledge of and ability to work efficiently in MS Office Suite for PC, especially Word, Outlook, and Excel.



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UC Davis Textiles Instructor (Davis, CA)

03002755
UCD/UCDHS Employees and General Public
05-20-2010
Open Until Filled
TEXTILES INSTRUCTOR
RECREATION PROGRAM INSTRUCTOR
Multiple
$8.50 per hour
Limited
10% variable appointment from 07/01/10 through 06/30/11 with possibility of extension based on program needs.
Non-Exempt
This position is not represented by a collective bargaining unit
DEPT OF CAMPUS RECREATION - 068037
Campus Recreation is a department within the division of Student Affairs that provides fitness, wellness, and recreation programs to the campus community through the operation and administration of the following: The UC Davis Activities and Recreation Center, Pavilion, Fitness and Wellness Programs, Intramural Sports and Sports Clubs, Equestrian Center, Craft Center, Outdoor Adventures, Youth Programs, Aquatics Program and the Cal Aggie Marching Band.
Davis
Provide instruction to Craft Center patrons for beginning, intermediate, and advanced classes in textiles. Classes include but are not limited to: crochet, knitting, quilting, misanga, sewing, spinning, weaving, and silk painting. Instruct students in the use and care of textile tools and equipment. Distribute, collect, and submit course evaluations. Clean up studio/lab after every class.

Recreation Program Instructors at the Craft Center provide evening and weekend instruction in specific craft techniques. Classes can vary from one 8 hour workshop to seven classes of 2 hours at time once a week.
Exposure to dyeing chemicals.
Work evenings and weekends.
Theoretical understanding and demonstrated skill in textiles to teach multiple levels of one or more classes in crochet, dyeing, knitting, quilting, misanga, sewing, spinning, weaving, and silk painting.

Knowledge of use and care of tools and materials associated with textiles as well as the procedures required to ensure strict standards of health and safety.

Communication skills to facilitate class discussion among a culturally diverse clientele and to use a variety of teaching aids.

Writing skills to provide course descriptions and reports associated with class(es) being taught.
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Beauté Prestige International USA Marketing Assistant (NYC)

Position: Assistant, Marketing
Department: Marketing
Division: BPI
Location: New York, NY
Posted: 5/10/2010

Full-time
Contact: resumes@sac.shiseido.com


Responsibilities include, but not limited to:

Provides administrative support to Executive Director including (but not limited to): calendar/appointments, travel arrangements, T&E maintenance, filing.
Assist in the preparation & distribution of key marketing documents and tools including (but not limited to): marketing bulletins, newsletters, seasonal marketing books, merchandising guide.
Responsible for tracking all aspects of competitive launches and preparing competitive launch analyses by season to distribute to executive staff.
Responsible for maintenance & upkeep of key marketing books & files including (but not limited to): competitive & internal advertising, internet, & trade marketing activity.
Responsible for coordination of information and collation of documents for all marketing presentations.
Responsible for retrieving & sharing information from the international on-line marketing book (including sales argumentations & scenery dramatizations).
Assist Corporate Marketing Manager in both the adaptation of global merchandising concepts & rules, & the training of domestic sales staff on the local merchandising mission & proper implementation.
Responsible for the management & maintenance of the competitive information system, NPD PowerView, & all competitive data reporting, including monthly summary to executive staff.
Assists corporate marketing manager in identifying internet opportunities and making recommendations accordingly.
Responsible for management of all retailer internet sites: monitor and ensure proper brand image, provide partners with appropriate images & copy, creation & distribution of seasonal internet guides, tracking & reporting of placements & programs, delivery of program tools.
Responsible for maintenance of video library & video reproduction.
Responsible for providing retailers with necessary tools for all cooperative advertising programs. Manages library of all tools required for this purpose (matchprints, photography guidelines, comps).
Responsible for inventory control & organization of marketing closets.
Supports marketing team for event executions (including launch parties), national sales meetings, & retailer meetings.
Responsible for invoice control & maintenance for corporate marketing budgets.

Qualifications:
Minimum of 2 years experience in a marketing role.
Team oriented individual with strong interpersonal, organizational, & administrative skills.
Ability to work under pressure & meet fluctuating deadlines.
Proactive individual who takes the initiative on new projects & offers new ideas.
Strong organizational skills & administrative effectiveness.
Excellent written & verbal communication skills.
Familiarity with prestige fragrance business & marketplace a plus.
Computer excellence in all Microsoft Office & Internet applications.
Familiarity with Cognos & NPD PowerView a plus.
Attention to detail and good sense of humor a plus.


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Too Faced Cosmetics Product Development Coordinator (Irvine, CA)

Objective: The Product Development Coordinator will manage the development of the
brand products as directed by management, including product concept, interacting with
vendors, buyers, and management, project and timeline management, quality assurance,
sample library maintenance and package and artwork development.
Responsibilities:
• Responsible for development and tracking of new product concepts
• Work with Creative Director and Production/Product Development Manager to
ensure the products are innovative and timely
• Maintain a strong understanding of the global cosmetics business and strive to
develop innovative, individual products that gives the company a point of difference
• Possess the necessary mix of creativity and process to ensure projects are delivered
in a timely manner
• Update product briefs daily including benchmarks for each project.
• Assure long term product development planning and strategy
Job Qualifications:
• Minimum of 3+ years of product development in cosmetic/beauty industry
experience required
• Good collaboration skills
• Goal-oriented, proactive, able to multi-task, strong organizational skills and
attention to detail
• Highly creative with a strong sense of brand awareness
• Able to work in a fast-paced, fluid environment
TO APPLY, PLEASE EMAIL RESUME AND SALARY REQUIREMENTS TO: employment@toofaced.com
PLEASE INCLUDE JOB TITLE IN THE SUBJECT LINE

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Shiseido Cosmetics America Field Trainer (NYC)

Position: Field Trainer
Department: SIS East Sales
Division: SCA
Location: New York, NY
Posted: 3/17/2010

Full-time
Contact: resumes@sac.shiseido.com


Responsibilities include, but not limited to:


Prepares and coordinates training materials

Delivers product and service training seminars for store owners and beauty consultants

Provides initial training and on-site training through seminars and counter activities/events to strengthen new doors and new hires

Strengthens beauty consultant's skills in product knowledge and service quality through follow-up training and counter activity

Encourages beauty consultants by building on their strengths and talents through events

Improves and maintains Shiseido image at all times

Motivates stores to participate in Shiseido programs

Coordinates stores in execution of promotions and product launches

Works with stores to develop sales through events and demonstrations

Maximizes the use of available marketing tools and programs

Provides counter activity, events and workshops based on stores' needs or marketing plan

Support high potential cosmetic boutique stores

Assist in maximizing sales for regions

Controls expense to budget

Submits expense reports and required reports in a timely manner

Qualifications:

Bilingual (English and Chinese/Japanese/Korean/Vietnamese)

Cosmetics background preferable (at least 1 year)

No objection to business travel

College Degree or equivalent work experience

Basic computer skills

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers and the general public

Driver license a must



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NARS Junior Graphic Designer (NYC)

Position: Junior Graphic Designer
Department: Marketing
Division: Nars
Location: New York, NY
Posted: 5/14/2010

Full-time
Contact: resumes@sac.shiseido.com


Responsibilities include, but not limited to:

Translate design elements into final printed material (POS, Collateral Web)
Responsible for development of assets including Seasonal Color Collection Updates for Website (Color pages, Home page, Flash treatments, and Color swatches)
Create bi-monthly e-commerce e-mail campaigns
Responsible for executing all NARS artwork
Creation of new primary packaging/labels (for all various market versions)
Partner with Package Development on all new packaging design to execute artwork; obtain new dyelines
Partner with Marketing/Regulatory on Primary/Secondary to ensure compliance of legal regulations and NARS standards
Responsible to meet all critical dates on release of artwork to ensure on time ship dates of all programs
Work with Marketing on all Merchandising/template updates
Basic Photoshop retouching

Qualifications:
Fluent in Adobe, CS3, Mac, Flash (a plus)
B.F.A. Degree plus 1-2 years experience in graphic design
Agency experience a plus
Detail oriented, ability to work in a fast paced environment, clean aesthetic
Passion for design & typography; interest in cosmetics & beauty


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