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Public Relations SpecialistZegna • New York, NY, United States
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Public Relations Specialist

Public Relations Specialist

Zegna • New York, NY, United States
28 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

ABOUT ZEGNA

The global leader in luxury menswear, ZEGNA was founded in the Italian Alps in 1910. Part of the Ermenegildo Zegna Group, the brand remains true to the values of its visionary Founder, Ermenegildo Zegna, who believed in creating world-class fabrics in harmony with both nature and local communities—a philosophy embodied by Oasi Zegna, the home of our values. The inspiration behind the brand’s values, Oasi Zegna, continues to guide everything we do at ZEGNA — from supporting our people to fostering a culture of growth, where craftsmanship and innovation are core elements of our learning processes and long-term growth strategy.

YOUR ROLE AT ZEGNA

As the Public Relations Specialist at ZEGNA, you will be an integral part of our communications team, supporting the development and execution of strategic public relations initiatives across the U.S. market. This is a unique opportunity to join one of the world’s most iconic luxury menswear brands, contributing to its visibility through press, media, talent, and cultural storytelling.

Reporting to the Director of PR and Communications, you will play an integral role in supporting the brand’s voice in a fast-paced, and collaborative environment. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in both operational precision and creative partnership, and who is eager to grow within the world of luxury fashion communications.

The core responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to, the following :

HOW YOU BRING IT TO LIFE

Here’s how you’ll bring this role to life each day — making it your own and shaping it with your unique talents and expertise :

Sample Management

  • Manage sample closet, focusing on high volume of editorial requests and sample trafficking
  • Liaise with US PR Agency handle daily editorial requests for North America, including but not limited to confirming looks / samples, send outs, returns, etc.
  • Monitor sample sign outs, coordinating with the Logistics department, while maintaining a well-organized sample closet
  • Execute store pulls for key outlets, stylists, gifting, dressing, etc. and maintain close relationship with retail teams
  • Coordinate seasonal sample orders, maintaining close communication with production to anticipate sample deliveries
  • Track all new sample deliveries from Milan, inputting all pieces into Launchmetrics (Fashion GPS) and updating internal sample tracking documents
  • Supervise local and international shipments for both editorial & VIP pulls; partner with Logistics team to compile all necessary shipping documents; ensure inventory is returned and reconciled in retail systems

Press & Outlets

  • Support PR Agency by providing credit information
  • Assist with national and regional press, supporting creative pitch angles and maintain a fully updated mailing list, inclusive of stylists and industry leaders
  • Support the ideation of brand stories, collection and product pitches for national and regional outlets
  • Monitor print publications, websites & relevant social media accounts, ensure quick credit alerts with the support of Meltwater and similar tools
  • Clip, organize and compile print, online and social media coverage for Weekly Report
  • Clip, organize and compile print, online and social media coverage for dedicated recaps for special projects such as fashion shows, special events, campaign launches, etc.
  • Partner with PR Agency to compile Monthly Evaluation Report to submit to HQ and track results YOY
  • Maintain master editorial tracking document, including all press requests, pitching, anticipated editorial, secured editorial and missed opportunities
  • Report on competitor activity and initiatives, as well as relevant industry trends, key industry events, projects, collaborations and relevant VIPs of the moment
  • Provide insights, perspective and ideation around key moments, opportunities and new markets
  • VIP & Celebrity Fittings

  • Oversee all NYC based dressing events and fittings - delivering samples, scheduling tailors and arranging appointments and fitting rooms with retail teams as needed.
  • Mange VIP and community custom orders as needed. Oversee production, tailoring, dry cleaning, shipping and delivery timelines as necessary to ensure product is available as requested or committed. Communicate timelines and deadlines clearly with all relevant parties.
  • Support MTM, Bespoke and VIP teams during appointments, arriving early to greet guests, bringing out inventory, searching for sizing, and providing additional front and back of house support during appointments
  • Build genuine personal relationships and collaborate closely with retail teams to ensure delivery of memorable, elevated brand experience
  • Events & Gifting

  • Support US Press Days
  • Prepare gifting / seeding initiatives and mailings, sourcing addresses and sizes, overseeing gift wrapping and logistics / deliveries; carry out yearly holiday gifting program to key partners and friends of the brand
  • Provide hands-on and on-site support at ZEGNA events for Press & VIP including guestlist, greeting and behind the scenes
  • As needed, support Press & VIP fashion show preparation including but not limited to constructing Press & VIP guestlists, organizing fittings, coordinating all travel and accommodation logistics, arranging meals and experiences
  • Administrative

  • Track all PR expenses and maintain accurate budget summaries
  • Create monthly PR and Celebrity highlight decks for key retail leaders
  • Support HQ and market requests for pitch decks, recap decks, face sheets and other relevant summary documents
  • Create New Vendors as needed, process invoices and maintain support on payment tracking
  • Perform general administrative duties including maintaining organized media library, archiving, scanning, packaging, gift wrapping, etc.
  • Ensure retail teams have access to assets and collateral as needed
  • Support team members in marketing department as needed during key moments
  • WHO YOU ARE

    This is how you show up :

  • You bring 3+ years of PR experience , ideally in high-end fashion, luxury goods, or within a top PR agency
  • You are a driven, detail-oriented communicator with a deep passion for luxury fashion and a pulse on culture
  • You thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume, collaborative environment and have a proactive, can-do mindset
  • You are both meticulous and creative — equally comfortable organizing samples and building relationships with editors
  • You bring a refined sese of style & an understanding of what exceptional presentation looks like in a luxury environment
  • You’re globally minded, ideally with experience working with international brands or agencies.
  • You are highly organized, service-oriented, and skilled in managing simultaneous projects
  • You’re proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, Launchmetrics (Fashion GPS), Cision, Adobe, and media monitoring tools such as DMR, Meltwater, or Burrelles
  • You understand the value of brand storytelling and are excited to help amplify ZEGNA’s message.
  • Above all, you’re innately curious, hungry to grow, and eager to contribute to a globally iconic brand
  • YOUR ZEGNA OFFER

  • Annual gross salary range : $70,000–$80,000
  • Hybrid work model (4 days in office required), designed to balance flexibility and in-person collaboration
  • Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with employer match, and commuter benefits
  • Paid time off and holidays, with accrual based on tenure and role
  • Opportunity to contribute to a growing, global brand at the forefront of luxury and innovation
  • NATURALLY IN ZEGNA

    Joining us means stepping into a world of excellence, where the uniqueness of our authenticity is rooted in the talents of our people, who together contribute to weaving a story of innovation and craftsmanship. You will become part of an ongoing journey of development, uncovering your talents while contributing to a proud legacy and a vibrant tomorrow.PDN-9f94f868-7cb1-42aa-96d3-0df25b691f94

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