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Communication Assistant at Hermes Group in Seoul, Seoul, South Korea
Entry LevelOn-siteSeoul, Seoul, South Korea
Skills
koreanenglishcommunicationorganizationproactivityflexibilityadobe creative suitephotoshopillustrator
Job Description
TITLE: Communication Assistant
REPORTS TO: Communication Director/Press Manager
GENERAL ROLE The Communication Assistant will support the Communication team in executing a wide range of communication initiatives, including window displays, press relations, and overall communication activities. This position offers valuable exposure to various areas of communication and provides an opportunity to develop a broad understanding of the function.
This is a 12-month parental leave cover contract position, expected to start in mid-August.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES
- Window Displays
- Support seasonal window display set-up, installation, fittings, and maintenance.
- Assist in promoting seasonal collections through store window displays.
- Coordinate with store teams on execution timelines, feedback collection, and follow-up.
- Press
- Support press-related activities, including press clipping and press showroom operations.
- Welcome stylists and assist with sample loan coordination.
- Provide support for press event preparation and related administrative tasks.
- Overall Communication Activities
- Support Communication department’s main annual events in Korea.
- Assist with material organization, schedule coordination, and logistical arrangements.
- Support guest hospitality and communication before, during, and after events.
REQUIREMENTS & CAPABILITIES
- Minimum 1 year of relevant experience in visual merchandising, retail store display, communications, PR, or a related field.
- Bachelor’s degree preferred, ideally with a focus on design, fashion, visual merchandising, communications, or a related discipline.
- Fluent in both Korean and English.
- Enthusiastic, well-organized, and proactive in supporting team operations.
- Strong communication skills with press, external partners, store teams, and internal colleagues.
- Flexible to work according to window display set-up schedules.
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop and Illustrator, is preferred.