Durban Branch of Mr Price is looking for a Brand Relations Manager to join them.
Brand Relations Manager
There could not be a better time to join the dynamic Marketing Team of MRP Apparel. We are expanding our brand team and are searching for a talented Brand Relations Manager. If you are passionate about fashion, PR and influencer management, this role could be for you!
Key responsibilities:
- Develop media and influencer relationships that align with the mrp brand.
- Communicate with & fulfill editorial product briefs from media publications.
- Manage the distribution of all products to various media publications and other stakeholders.
- Evaluate and access all sponsorship, collaboration & editorial opportunities for mrp, including new media publications and digital content creators.
- Build a content calendar/ activity plan for PR that aligns with seasonal brand objectives and strategy.
- Managing budget on all projects.
- Manage all PR communication with media and influencers on campaign & projects, including contract negotiation, payment and content execution and deadline.
- Compile clear and concise briefs for campaigns & projects.
- Work closely with merchant teams on merchandise and imagery required for editorial opportunities and projects.
- Work with wider marketing team to execute campaign & project requirements.
- Compile monthly PR reports.
- Manage all PR related competitor analysis and trend research.
Desired Skills & Requirements:
- As a prime candidate for this position, you should have a relevant Marketing/PR communications qualification.
- A minimum of 2 – 3 years’ experience in a similar position, preferably in a retail environment.
- Experience in copy writing.
- High proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook and PowerPoint
- Advanced communication (written and verbal), organizational, and problem-solving skills.
About Us:
Mr Price Group is a high growth, omnichannel, fashion-value retailer with 6 trading divisions, namely: mrp ; mrphome; mrpsport; Miladys; sheetstreet and mrpmoney.
