Join the thousands of innovators, advocates and forces who are making an impact every day at one of the biggest footwear brands in the world. Whether you love to connect with consumers on the retail floor or want to drive our award-winning powerhouse in new directions, the SKECHERS team is the place to be. Learn more about our brand at skx.com. 

• Strategically coordinate print, film/TV, online, and celebrity product placement opportunities for SKECHERS domestic brands. 
• Pitch key bloggers and social media outlets to ensure proper message is communicated and our footwear is featured in a positive and accurate manner.
• Pitch editors regularly on key styles and secure front of book stories – need to see placements in weeklies and fashion books as well as articles on our brands.
•  Assist with design and assembly of press mailings including seasonal look books and editor/celebrity gifting.  Involves getting images shot in-house, designing collateral and executing mailings.  Should be done on an on-going basis as well as seasonally.
• Contact talent publicists and assist with celebrity gifting outreach. Follow up and track entertainment/pop culture blogs for photos of celebrities wearing SKECHERS footwear.
• Manage database of key wardrobe stylists to secure footwear on celebrities in TV shows and in films.
• Assist with event organization and execution as needed (celebrity, charity and corporate events). • Develop media alerts and pitches for local press to promote SKECHERS community events.
• Write press releases as needed.
• Communicate PR placement reports to internal marketing team and social media to ensure all are informed.  
• Track ongoing press placements (print, video, online) and create monthly press reports.
• Scan press placements and organize digital files/hard copies for PR archives. 

Social Media:

• Develop social media strategy for each platform, integrating key styles and messaging of the company.
• Manage content (words and images) for social sites: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram.
• Monitor user generated content to include on social channels as well as ecommerce platform.
• Monitor and help resolve customer inquiries and issues on all social media channels.
• Develop online contests and other engagement tools to drive awareness and fans.
• Develop social media and blog calendar that integrates important internal and external messaging and events.
• Monitor SKECHERS international social sites and streaming content to our international subsidiaries and partners.
• Stay on top of social and digital media trends and viral technology to easily enable customers to engage about the brand. Recommend changes. 

• Must be able to write and speak French
• 5 years of Public Relations and Social Media experience preferably of Fashion, Athletic or Footwear.
• University or College Diploma in Public Relations, Communications, Marketing or a related field.
• Established contacts in fashion, running/fitness, charity, and TV media a plus.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Knowledge of popular culture and current fashion/footwear trends
• Experience developing promotions that drive membership, opt-in or purchase
• Knowledge of social media systems and best practices
• Understand web and digital marketing analytics, with working knowledge of analytical tools. • Ideal candidate would have worked for a footwear or fashion brand 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel, and talk or hear.  The employee frequently is required to walk, sit, reach with hands and arms, stoop, and kneel. The employee is occasionally required to sit for long period of times.  

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