PR Specialist

  • Full-time

Company Description

WE ARE MORE THAN JUST A CLOTHING BRAND; WE ARE ON A MISSION TO TRANSFORM THE FUTURE OF FASHION

Are you looking for a company that pushes the boundaries and creates a community inclusive of everyone? A shared vision beyond only us?

If you answered yes, why not join us? This could be your first step towards a new and exciting career at COS! We are now looking for a PR Specialist to join our team on a full time Permanent contract.

About COS: Offering innovative design, elevated essentials and wardrobe icons, COS is a fashion brand rooted in contemporary culture. From the beginning, our design ethos has always put lasting style, quality and sustainability first. Today 92% of the materials in our collection are more sustainably sourced.

Job Description

As the Regional PR Specialist, you work with the regional media communications and activations to drive brand awareness, traffic, customer acquisition and loyalty, in line with the global and regional objectives.​ In this role, you follow regional COS initiatives in order to grow the brand community across all digital and physical channels.​

What you will do

  • Responsible for the co-ordination and implementation of PR strategies for the region
  • Manage day to day work of external PR agencies across multiple markets , oversee in-house showrooms in the management of media enquiries
  • Plan, organise, and manage local brand events and press days​​
  • Evaluate and oversee the assessment of agency performance with seasonal reports​
  • Communicate local PR activity internally and secure that all relevant stakeholders are informed​
  • Secure the information flow between external agencies, that all necessary press material is available when needed as well as secure strategic updates​
  • Co-ordinate project budgets ​and handling media partnership
  • Develop press releases and messaging​
  • Planning and coordinating press trips
  • Keep up to date with the regional media and influencer landscape​

Qualifications

Alignment to our company values is the most important characteristic we look for in all new joiners. Our values are the behaviours that we appreciate above and beyond anything else. We are open-minded and curious, we dare to be different, we believe in constant improvement and we empower and trust you to take ownership. Our values are part of who we are, what we stand for and how we act.

In addition to our values for this role we are also looking for:

  • Previous PR & Marketing experience in a similar role, preferably in fashion retail industry
  • Good understanding of EU media landscape, preferably experienced in following markets - Germany, UK, France and Sweden 
  • Excellent communication skills both in verbal and written
  • Excellent project and stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to priortise and manage own time effectively
  • Proven organizational, analytical and decision making abilities

Additional Information

COS, alongside Arket, Monki, Weekday, Afound, & Other Stories and H&M, is one of several unique brands that make up the H&M group. The H&M Group employs over 170,000 people in 74 markets across the globe, and we are the 2nd largest fashion company in the world. Since launching COS in 2007, we have opened more than 200 stores worldwide.

At COS we love welcoming new people and work hard to provide an environment where everyone feels appreciated and valued. We celebrate individual differences and recognise the contribution that all our colleagues make, regardless of their background.

When you first join COS, you will have a full introduction, excellent training, and a team that will support you during your first days, weeks and months. In addition to this you will also receive lots of fantastic benefits including.

  • 25% staff discount on all H&M Group brands.   
  • A generous holiday entitlement 
  • Pension Scheme
  • Annual health check
  • Gym discount 

Ready to apply? Click on the I’M INTERESTED link where you can upload your CV securely. Once we have received your application, we will keep you updated regularly about the status of your application so please look out for our email.

We are looking forward to hearing from you!

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