Responsibilities

• Develop and drive integrated communications strategy for a range of clients in the F&B space, securing meaningful coverage that builds awareness and encourages engagement
• Identify and ideate brand partnerships to elevate storytelling and earned reach
• Lead proactive media outreach and relationship building efforts to secure high-impact coverage across national, regional and trade outlets
• Analyze media performance and share clear, actionable insights to guide planning
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Marketing and Events teams to amplify storytelling
• Manage, mentor, and grow a team of smart, savvy and dedicated PR professionals, fostering a culture of creativity and results

Requirements

• 8+ years of public relations agency experience specializing food and beverage (CPG experience a plus)
• Strong relationships with key industry press
• A love of news, strong media relationships and a comprehensive understanding of the media cycle and media’s needs
• Relationships that will help create brand partnerships and move them forward
• Extensive experience managing multiple client accounts and direct reports
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills, as well as organizational and planning skills
• Ability to independently manage multiple projects and clients and meet deadlines in an agency environment

Preferred

• CPG experience a plus

Benefits

• People-first culture: A supportive, high-energy team that values creativity, collaboration, and balance
• Professional development: Annual stipend, training programs, and mentorship opportunities
• Comprehensive benefits: Fully paid medical, dental, and vision; FSA; life and disability insurance; 401(k) with 4% match
• Time to recharge: Robust PTO and paid holidays
• Hybrid flexibility: Three in-office days that foster connection and creativity
• Exciting clients: Work with best-in-class brands in our F&B portfolio