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Fashion Assistant - Lorraine

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ITV Plc

2mo ago

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior & Mid Level
  • Customer Relations
    Creative Arts & Fashion
  • London

Requirements

  • With the support of the Fashion Stylist, the assistant is responsible for styling up all pre-recorded content for bi-weekly fashion VTs, often on location. Therefore candidates must have previous styling experience on a live television format to be considered for this role.
  • Experience overseeing sample returns to press offices and managing the quick turn around of the fashion cupboard, ensuring it is tidy and organised with all upcoming live fashion items signed off at all times.
  • A high level of organisational and time management skills.
  • Experience assisting on working live shows, including fittings with the models, ensuring all clothing is steamed and presentable for live air and managing the models quick changes backstage.
  • Proven experience calling in all clothing for the fashion items, ensuring they arrive on time and dealing with any logistical issues that may occur.
  • Experience handling expenses for the department credit cards and reporting costs to Fashion Stylist/ Production Manager.
  • Confidence to be the sole stylist on all pre-recorded shoots and make the correct styling decisions for the show when necessary.
  • A university degree is not essential but the right candidate must be able to demonstrate extensive experience in a similar role.
  • Experience of working with large budgets.
  • A can do attitude, even under pressure.
  • Self-sufficiency is essential – the fashion assistant is often working alone and must be able to use their own initiative when it comes to prioritising their workload.
  • Demonstrating tact and diplomacy in all professional relationships.
  • A respect and understanding of the etiquette of a busy studio environment.
  • Up to date knowledge of the current trends across the high street.
  • Understanding of the Lorraine viewer and ability to pitch content that would resonate well with them.

Responsibilities

  • The Fashion Assistant has the important role of keeping the busy fashion department running at ground level, and to provide support to the Fashion Stylist with admin and logistical tasks. They are also responsible for styling up all pre-recorded content with support of the Fashion Stylist. A flexible approach to work is important as you may be required to work weekends and bank holidays on occasion. This is a busy and high-pressure role working within a live studio environment; the ability to multitask is essential. Hours can be long and you may occasionally be required to travel for shoots. With the support of the Fashion Stylist, the assistant is responsible for styling up all pre-recorded content for bi-weekly fashion VTs, often on location. Therefore candidates must have previous styling experience on a live television format to be considered for this role. Experience overseeing sample returns to press offices and managing the quick turn around of the fashion cupboard, ensuring it is tidy and organised with all upcoming live fashion items signed off at all times. A high level of organisational and time management skills. Experience assisting on working live shows, including fittings with the models, ensuring all clothing is steamed and presentable for live air and managing the models quick changes backstage. Proven experience calling in all clothing for the fashion items, ensuring they arrive on time and dealing with any logistical issues that may occur. Experience handling expenses for the department credit cards and reporting costs to Fashion Stylist/ Production Manager. Confidence to be the sole stylist on all pre-recorded shoots and make the correct styling decisions for the show when necessary.

FAQs

What is the duration of the contract for the Fashion Assistant position?

The Fashion Assistant position is a 6-month fixed-term contract.

Where is the Fashion Assistant position based?

The Fashion Assistant position is office/studio based in London.

What is the salary for the Fashion Assistant role?

The salary for the Fashion Assistant role is £28,000.

What are the main responsibilities of the Fashion Assistant?

The main responsibilities include supporting the Fashion Stylist with administrative and logistical tasks, styling pre-recorded content, overseeing sample returns, and managing the fashion cupboard.

Is previous styling experience required for this position?

Yes, candidates must have previous styling experience on a live television format to be considered for this role.

Are weekend and bank holiday work required?

Yes, a flexible approach to work is important, and you may be required to work weekends and bank holidays on occasion.

What skills are essential for this role?

Essential skills include high organizational and time management skills, experience with clothing logistics, and the ability to multitask in a high-pressure environment.

Is a university degree mandatory for applying?

A university degree is not essential, but candidates must demonstrate extensive experience in a similar role.

What type of work environment should candidates be familiar with?

Candidates should have a respect and understanding of the etiquette of a busy studio environment.

How can candidates apply for the position?

Candidates can apply or seek more information by emailing Daytimetalent@itv.com.

What support does ITV provide for disabled applicants?

ITV strongly encourages applications from disabled people and guarantees progression to the next stage if candidates meet the minimum criteria and declare that they are disabled.

What are some benefits offered by ITV?

Benefits include flexible working options, generous holiday allowance, an annual bonus opportunity, competitive pension contributions, and wellbeing days.

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