Public Relations/Special Events Assistant, Bloomingdale's, Washington, D.C.

Overview:
Bloomingdale's is seeking an enthusiastic self-starter to join their team to assist with the execution of special events and public relations for the stores. Candidate must be highly organized, dependable, motivated and able to think on their feet with the ability to manage numerous tasks simultaneously for Washington DC market. This position reports to Public Relations Manager.

Key Accountabilities:
Assist the Public Relations department in the coordination of all phases of:
In-Store Events
Office Administration
Budgeting
Calendars
Media Relations
Community Relations

Skills Summary:
4 year degree: marketing, journalism or communications preferred
Experience in marketing and/or special events/public relations
Retail and/or fashion experience a plus
Strong creative, and written and verbal communication skills
Knowledge of local market and consumer
Experience in budgetary planning
Flexibility to working nights and weekends
Professional demeanor and ability to interface with all levels of management
Strong PC skills including proficiency in Excel, Windows and Word.
Knowledge of Power Point, Photo Shop and Lotus Notes a plus.

Bloomingdale's is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment.

Apply here.