City: Craighall Park
Job description
Woman & Home has a vacancy for a fashion editor to join its Johannesburg team. The successful candidate must have:
• an absolute passion for fashion and creative flair
• thorough knowledge of the fashion industry locally and internationally
• a keen understanding of the type of fashion suited to W&H's target market and the ability to capture W&H's personality in all images
• at least two years' experience working within the fashion department of a glossy women's magazine
• a portfolio of published works including main fashion shoots and high-quality product shots
• strong relationships with top photographers, make-up artists, stylists and modeling agencies
• a sociable personality and good people skills to make models, readers and celebrities feel relaxed on shoots
• a highly creative mind that can improvise on demand
• good organisational skills, and the ability to stay calm under pressure and work well within a team environment
• the ability to lead a fashion team and mentor up-and-coming fashion assistants
The candidate must have established contacts and a proven track record with top end fashion stores and fashion houses, and must attend all relevant fashion functions and shows for the magazine. If you are interested, please mail your CV to fritht@caxton.co.za. Closing date 24 February 2011.
Contact details
Frith Thomas
Caxton Magazines
fritht@caxton.co.za
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