Job Description
Responsible for assisting in the coordination, organization and execution of the launch of UBM’s new onsite Retail Concierge Program – to facilitate the connection between retailers and brands. This position will work in conjunction with the UBM Retail Engagement Team to research, identify and marry brands based on the specific needs of retailers.
Qualifications
• In-depth knowledge of the fashion industry--both retail and brands
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
• Strong customer service orientation
• Social perceptiveness and agility to perceive customer needs
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Strong research skills
• Retail and/or Wholesale experience a plus
Reports to: VP Retail Engagement
Shows:
MAGIC: Las Vegas NV, February 21 - 23, 2017 Coterie: Javits, NYC, February 27 - March 1, 2017
Start/End Dates:
MAGIC: Week of January 9 - March 10, 2017 (7 Weeks) Coterie: Week of January 9 – March 17, 2017 (8 Weeks)
Location:
UBM Offices, Santa Monica
Number Available Positions:
MAGIC (2) Coterie (1)
Estimated Hours/Week: (Subject to change based upon need and student’s schedule) 24 – Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
Rate:
$18.00/hour
Travel: Air, Hotel and Food will be covered by UBM (Within UBM travel policy)
MAGIC: Las Vegas NV, February 21-23, 2017 Coterie: Javits, NYC, February 27-March 1, 2017
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