Asia Marketing & PR Manager
Join our community and help us shape the future of fashion sustainably! 🌍👡
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ALOHAS is more than a fashion brand: it’s a responsible shopping experience and an opportunity to take part in the fight against overproduction in the fashion industry.
Working at ALOHAS means being part of the innovation and growth of a Spanish start-up with a young, creative, and proactive team, where communication flows and energy levels are high. It’s a demanding environment, but extremely rewarding, and we take pride in learning from one another and strive to make sustainability a way of life beyond the workplace.
We’re passionate about what we do, and that passion shines through in our work.
THE ROLE
As our Asia Marketing & PR Manager, you will be the architect of ALOHAS’ expansion into China and South Korea. Reporting to the Chief of Staff — Marketing & Sales, you will transform organic social media buzz into a structured growth engine. This is a foundational hire; you won't just follow a playbook, you will write it from our Barcelona HQ. Your mission is to bridge our Mediterranean essence with the vibrant digital ecosystems of East Asia.
YOUR CHALLENGE
Platform Ownership: Lead and manage our official presence on Xiaohongshu (Red Note), Douyin, WeChat, Weibo, and Korean channels like Naver and KakaoTalk.
Cultural Re-creation: Adapt global campaign assets for local audiences, ensuring cultural relevance beyond mere translation.
Content Strategy: Develop a localized content calendar that balances high-fashion storytelling with platform-specific trends.
Community Building: Manage daily engagement (comments, DMs, reposts) to foster a genuine ALOHAS community in Asia.
PR & Media Relations: Build and maintain relationships with top-tier fashion editors at Vogue China, Elle Korea, Harper’s Bazaar Asia, and WWD Asia.
Press Management: Coordinate press samples and lookbooks tailored specifically for the Asian media landscape.
KOL/KOC Ecosystem: Identify and manage high-impact collaborations with influencers and "Key Opinion Consumers".
Influencer Execution: Oversee the end-to-end process of seeding, gifting, and paid partnerships.
Market Intelligence: Act as our internal expert on Asian digital trends, competitor activity, and consumer behavior.
Strategic Advisory: Provide data-driven insights to help evaluate future steps like Tmall Global, Douyin Shop, or localized e-commerce.
Cross-functional Bridge: Brief the creative and product teams on specific needs and platform formats for the Asian market.
Performance Tracking: Monitor and report on KPIs including engagement, followers, and traffic conversions.
YOU WILL ROCK AT THIS ROLE IF YOU HAVE...
Native-level Mandarin or Korean (bilingual in both is a massive plus) and professional English.
3-5 years of experience in digital marketing/social media specifically for the Asian market, ideally for a Western fashion or lifestyle brand.
Platform Expertise: Deep "hands-on" knowledge of Xiaohongshu, Douyin, or Naver algorithms and content formats.
Fashion DNA: A background in fashion, accessories, or sustainable lifestyle brands.
Content Skills: Ability to write compelling copy in Chinese/Korean and perform basic photo/video editing.
PR Network: Ability to build a network with Asian media outlets and fashion journalists.
Analytical Mindset: Proficiency in tracking campaign performance and extracting actionable insights.
Entrepreneurial Spirit: The autonomy to build a department from scratch and travel to Asia 2-3 times a year.
Location: You are based in Barcelona or willing to relocate to join us at HQ.
BENEFITS
A Culture of Freedom, Responsibility & Trust: We believe in autonomy, accountability, and mutual respect.
Flexible Working Hours ⏰: Adapt your schedule to your lifestyle. We trust you to get the job done.
Hybrid Work Model: Work from home some days and the office on others.
Summer Hours (July & August) 🌞: Enjoy an intensive workday schedule so you can make the most of your summer.
We’re a Company with Soul:
We live and breathe sustainability 🌱
We support family-life balance, parenthood, gender equality, and diversity 👶🏼
Mental Health Support 🧠:
Team wellbeing initiatives
Two paid “disconnect days” a year—take time when you need it most
Exclusive Discounts 💯:
Enjoy up to 70% off our products
Your family and friends benefit too!
Creative Office Life:
Located in Gràcia, Barcelona
Stocked with coffee ☕ and fresh fruit 🍎
Home Office Setup 💻:
Laptop + essential peripherals (keyboard, mouse, monitor)
Growth & Happiness 🌈:
Constructive feedback, ongoing learning, and support for your professional journey
Monthly After-Work Events in Barcelona 🎉:
Because we like to celebrate together!
Ready to shape the future in a luxury fashion brand? Join us and leave your mark 🚀
About ALOHAS
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- Locations
- Barcelona
- Remote status
- Hybrid
- Employment type
- Full-time
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Why ALOHAS?
At ALOHAS, we're changing the way people consume fashion by adopting the latest luxury trends and introducing them in the market at an affordable price via our "on-demand" production system. Since we only produce what you order, we cause no unnecessary harm to the planet. We want to become the best alternative to get the latest trends in fashion without harming the environment. In other words, we're a sustainable fast fashion brand.
About ALOHAS
ALOHAS is a Barcelona-based fashion-forward brand that prides itself on its on-demand production system. We encourage sustainable shopping by launching weekly capsules in which items are only produced after orders are placed. This way, we can bring you the latest trends without harming the planet.