PR & Communications Lead
Cecilie Bahnsen is looking for a PR & Communications Lead to join our team in Copenhagen, starting in January 2025.
Cecilie Bahnsen is on an ambitious growth journey within the global luxury industry and PR plays a vital part in elevating our brand. We have three overall objectives for our PR & Communications practice:
- Create excitement and hype around the Cecilie Bahnsen brand
- Grow our community and engagement
- Build commercial traction
We are looking for a talented and ambitious candidate to lead our PR & Communications practice. The role will be reporting to our CEO.
Your tasks will include but not be limited to:
- Develop and execute our global PR & Communications strategy in close collaboration with our Founder and CEO
- Proactively pitch to global press, including writing press releases around key brand moments
- Drive Paris Fashion Week shows twice a year from a PR perspective, including guest lists, invitations, seating and press coverage
- Build international and diverse ambassador programme with key talents, celebrities, stylists and agents
- Drive planning and execution of global events (dinners, launches, etc.)
- Manage press inquiries, loans and gifting
- Coordinate global PR activities with agencies and collaboration partners
- Work cross-functionally with our design, marketing and sales team
Qualifications / requirements:
- A minimum of 8-10 years of PR & Communications experience, ideally from an international luxury house
- Demonstrated ability to develop and execute successful PR & Communications strategies
- Strong network of international media relations and a proven track record of securing editorial coverage – especially in US, France and UK
- Interested and up to speed on latest PR trends and competitive landscape
- Excellent written and oral English communication skills
- Passionate about the global luxury industry
- Enjoys working in a fast-paced and creative environment with an ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work under tight deadlines
- Can start in January 2025
About us
Cecilie Bahnsen, established in 2015 in Copenhagen, is a luxury ready-to-wear brand that blends Scandinavian minimalism with couture-level craftsmanship, creating ethereal yet contemporary silhouettes that resonate globally. With over 125 prestigious stockists worldwide, the brand has achieved impressive global growth, strengthened by successful collaborations with the likes of ASICS and The North Face, expanding Bahnsen’s universe to new international audiences. The brand has cultivated a dedicated global community of followers drawn to the brand's distinctive blend of delicacy and craftsmanship, helping cement its presence as a leader in modern luxury. Her achievements have garnered industry recognition; in 2023, she was included in the prestigious BOF 500 list as one of the fashion industry’s most influential voices. This recognition follows several prestigious accolades, including Cecilie’s nomination for the esteemed LVMH Prize and her receipt of the Magasin du Nord Fashion Prize.
Curious?
If this sounds like the role for you, please send your resume and application to careers@ceciliebahnsen.com.