Rue La La is a new breed of e-commerce marketing partner for world-class brands. A leader in the online private sale space, Rue La La revolutionized online shopping for the world’s most desirable brands and the customers who have to have them. This is the invitation-only destination for a life of style. Where Members delight in discovering private sale Boutiques that open daily – and stay open only for a short time. A community where Members shape the experience – and enhance the excitement – by inviting their friends. A highly effective channel for brands in apparel, accessories, footwear, home, travel, wine, gourmet food, local services and more to meet and exceed business goals.The company’s mission is to partner with these innovative and sought-after brands (currently over 800 of the best and counting), offering them a powerful online sales and marketing opportunity by introducing them to a highly motivated Member base and enabling them to move merchandise in a private selling environment. And Rue La La does so with one key mantra – it respects and maintains the core integrity of each and every brand with which they partner.Rue La La is a privately held e-commerce and marketing services company. Headquartered in Boston, Rue La La continues to expand its presence in New York by building out merchandise, marketing and sales capabilities in its Bryant Park office. The company’s success is largely due to unmatched capabilities in customer experience, merchandising, technology, production and logistics. The culture is defined by the 600-plus Associates, who make it happen every day – people who love style, live for innovation, and share a commitment to exceeding Member and brand partner expectations.Assistant Fashion Editor
The Assistant Fashion Editor will report to the Fashion Editor and will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day functions of the women’s Editorial team. We are looking for someone who can hit the ground running and can take on any task to see it through to completion. With a natural eye for fashion, knowledge of current trends, events, and the fashion marketplace, this role will have the chance to contribute ideas that will immediately impact and grow the business. The right candidate will have a love for all things fashion, take pride in their work and have an interest to collaborate and succeed in a dynamic retail environment.
Responsibilities• Contribute ideas on the creative direction of all women’s events — including hair, makeup, model selection, props, messaging, styling direction and merchandising
• Assist in executing all women’s curated events from conception to completion
• Communicate editorial calendar and event vision to merchant team, including visuals, style guidance, ideal merchandise mix, etc.
• Assist in managing and coordinating orders for all women’s curated events
• Collaborate with Planning and track event performance and metrics to help maximize the productivity of editorial events
• Create and maintain the editorial calendar (with detailed information on upcoming events, sales plan, categories, status, etc.)
• Work closely with the studio to ensure the editorial vision is being represented
• Support editorial team with story ideation, visuals, trends and themes to drive the strategic merchandising vision
• Maintain an annual editorial pop culture & events calendar (ideas that could lend themselves to curated events e.g. TV shows, movies, music festivals, celebrity news, award shows etc.)
• Stay current. Monitor competitive sites daily/weekly, keep up-to-date on new brands, fashion news, industry changes, pop culture etc.
• Schedule and attend appropriate fashion shows, trade shows, market appointments and previews
• Maintain an industry contact listRequirements• Minimum 1-2 years fashion editorial experience
• Desire to learn new things and ability to learn them quickly
• Ability to adapt to constantly changing priorities and fast-paced environment with a sense of urgency
• Excellent collaboration, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to build and maintain strong cross-functional partnerships
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Must be self-motivated, extremely organized, and detail and deadline oriented
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel
The Assistant Fashion Editor will report to the Fashion Editor and will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day functions of the women’s Editorial team. We are looking for someone who can hit the ground running and can take on any task to see it through to completion. With a natural eye for fashion, knowledge of current trends, events, and the fashion marketplace, this role will have the chance to contribute ideas that will immediately impact and grow the business. The right candidate will have a love for all things fashion, take pride in their work and have an interest to collaborate and succeed in a dynamic retail environment.
Responsibilities• Contribute ideas on the creative direction of all women’s events — including hair, makeup, model selection, props, messaging, styling direction and merchandising
• Assist in executing all women’s curated events from conception to completion
• Communicate editorial calendar and event vision to merchant team, including visuals, style guidance, ideal merchandise mix, etc.
• Assist in managing and coordinating orders for all women’s curated events
• Collaborate with Planning and track event performance and metrics to help maximize the productivity of editorial events
• Create and maintain the editorial calendar (with detailed information on upcoming events, sales plan, categories, status, etc.)
• Work closely with the studio to ensure the editorial vision is being represented
• Support editorial team with story ideation, visuals, trends and themes to drive the strategic merchandising vision
• Maintain an annual editorial pop culture & events calendar (ideas that could lend themselves to curated events e.g. TV shows, movies, music festivals, celebrity news, award shows etc.)
• Stay current. Monitor competitive sites daily/weekly, keep up-to-date on new brands, fashion news, industry changes, pop culture etc.
• Schedule and attend appropriate fashion shows, trade shows, market appointments and previews
• Maintain an industry contact listRequirements• Minimum 1-2 years fashion editorial experience
• Desire to learn new things and ability to learn them quickly
• Ability to adapt to constantly changing priorities and fast-paced environment with a sense of urgency
• Excellent collaboration, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to build and maintain strong cross-functional partnerships
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Must be self-motivated, extremely organized, and detail and deadline oriented
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel