cult classic followers today Satan wears Parada (2006) He will finally be able to step forward to fulfill his dream, even if it is a nightmare for others. Anna Wintour (London, 73) is looking for a new Andy Sachs, a character played by Anne Hathaway in the movie. Powerful Fashion Editor, currently responsible for the contents of the Condé Nast editorial suite and the magazine Vogue magazine, he wants to find his new right hand man and assistant. The movie, starring Hathaway and Meryl Streep, is based on a book about a former Wintour assistant and her difficult working conditions. Once again, reality is stranger than fiction and anyone who meets a series of requirements will be able to become a staple of the powerful publisher.
According to the posted job advertisement, the chosen person will have to assist her in coordinating meetings, managing events and commitments, as well as overseeing the flow of communications and information in and out of her New York office. Not an easy task, but one for which “maybe kill a million girls,” as they plead in the movie.
The job offer was posted last week on the same site editing group, where you can apply directly to the job. But, what requirements must a candidate meet to work alongside one of the most popular and influential fashion journalists in the world? As they explain, the applicant must be a highly organized individual, able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment, and have strong verbal, interpersonal, and collaborative communication skills, as well as organizational and time management skills (including the ability to juggle multiple tasks simultaneously) .
Off the job, the candidate must demonstrate ‘discreet, discreet, confident, enthusiasm, and a positive attitude balanced with humility and willingness to learn’. In addition, you must have a college degree and have 1-2 years of work experience in the publishing, content, or digital media industry. Whoever can meet all of these requirements will earn between $60,000 and $80,000 annually, depending on the experience of the candidate in question. The offer reads ‘This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious and seasoned business professional with a passion for culture, fashion, digital media and content’.
A salary that has been widely criticized on social networks due to the demands of the position and the commitments that the chosen person has to perform. While the job may seem glamorous at first glance, many of Wintour’s former assistants have shared almost horror stories about what it’s like to work for her. Lorraine Weisberger, who was his right-hand man between 1999 and 2000, was the person who wrote the novel Satan wears purdah 2003 about his experience. In fact, the character of Andy Sachs was inspired by his experiences as a worker.
Nearly 20 years later, history has repeated itself. In a 2022 biography of Wintour titled I, one aide claimed she once made them sit at her desk, even if they needed to go to the bathroom, unless another aide was present. Although the working conditions, according to those who once worked with her, are difficult, the chosen one –a priori– You won’t have to tell the difference between turquoise, lapis lazuli, or cerulean hues, and you won’t have to pre-purchase an exclusive copy of Book Seven of Harry Potter, Like what happens in the movie.
In addition to being an editor vogue magazine, Wintour is the organizer of the Met’s media event. It is she who personally draws up the guest list and selects the professionals and public figures who attend one of the events of the year. But it is not a free call. Each guest must pay approximately $30,000 RSVP.
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