To develop the fashion strategy for Cosmopolitan and reinforce its position as a fashion authority in the South African market, increasing representation across designers and price points. To create a clear fashion identity for the brand (as distinct from competitors) by producing fashion stories on a monthly basis, as well as overseeing and mentoring the fashion team and managing the JHB fashion department.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
The core responsibilities of the Fashion Editor will include but not be limited to:
· Overseeing all the fashion that goes into the magazine, ensuring it complies with the Cosmo fashion commandments and that it isn’t contradictory or repetitive
· Ensuring that models used throughout the book fairly represent the South African COSMO reader
· Conceptualising and writing fashion articles
· Producing and managing cover shoots
· Representing the magazine at launches or other functions when necessary, interacting with advertisers and maintaining good relationships with clients.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
· Minimum three years’ experience in fashion styling at a senior level
· Passionate and knowledgeable about fashion and keeps abreast of the trends
· Able to manage her time efficiently and to work under pressure.
· Has good industry contacts
· A valid driver’s license and own transport
CONTACT INFORMATION:
For submissions: apply here
Website: http://www.assocmags.co.za/
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