What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fashion Assistant position at Mac Duggal?
Job Summary:
Mac Duggal is searching for a smart, eager, and confident individual to serve as an in house Fashion Assistant. The Fashion Assistant will work closely with Production and Sales on a daily basis. Our ideal candidate has the ability to multi-task and thrive in a flexible and often-changing work environment. This position is an opportunity to gain insights from top executives on the day to day business affairs and inner workings of a fashion house. We are looking for Fashion Assistant candidates who can grow with the company and be a valuable addition to the brand.
Responsibilities:
- Act as the point of contact between the executive and other colleagues
- Manage the calendar and set up meetings
- Handle and make calls
- Draft emails/communications
- Produce reports, enter products and orders to internal software system
- Attend client meetings, take detailed notes, and provide general support of team
- Travel if needed
- Request quotes, pricing and samples from vendors
- Creating proposals, PDF's and presentations
- Assist in preparing client presentations for meetings
Qualifications:
- Proven ability to handle and prioritize multiple tasks
- Excellent time management skills
- Well-developed organizational skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Excellent computer skills / ability to learn new software
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Professional discretion and ability to take direction well
- Ability to quickly learn the fashion business inside and out
- Eager to collaborate in a team environment
- Ability to multi-task and thrive in a flexible and often-changing work environment
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Excellent skills in all aspects of Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) and Adobe Suite
- Strong attention to detail and self-starter
- CAD and Photoshop skills
- AIMS360 is a plus
Education Requirements:
College degree is a preferred and/ or relevant experience in the fashion industry.
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Recommended Skills
- Presentations
- Demos
- Marketing
- Public Relations
- Sales
- Creativity