Senior Public Relations Manager

New York City, NY (On-site)

$80K/yr – $90K/yrSenior Level4+ years expFull time

Posted 3 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own the media-relations engine for food and hospitality clients, balancing ongoing account management with proactive pitching, partnerships, and events that raise client profiles.

  • Day-to-day account ownership across multiple chef, restaurant, cookbook, CPG, and travel clients.
  • Editor/writer relationships and cross-platform pitching across print, digital, broadcast, and social.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Manage day-to-day activities on multiple accounts from chefs and restaurants, cookbook authors and personalities, CPG and travel-related clients
  • Build relationships with editors and writers and proactively pitch various clients / products across media platforms including print, digital, broadcast and social
  • Coordinate partnerships and events on behalf of clients
  • Draft press releases and pitch language
  • Participate in brainstorming sessions to develop new and creative ways to bring awareness to clients
  • Manage internal teams
  • Create and maintain professional and successful relationships with clients

Requirements

  • 4+ years of experience in public relations
  • Strong passion for and deep knowledge about the food and hospitality space
  • Ability to learn and grow in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
  • Ability to provide stable support to a growing, fast-paced agency
  • Follow news and industry trends
  • Act quickly and multitask efficiently
  • Confident communicator
  • Team player with a positive attitude
  • On-site experience is assumed but not explicitly required in description

Preferred

  • Specific experience in hospitality category a plus

Benefits

  • We offer a competitive salary and opportunities for growth
  • We cover 50% of all medical benefits and have a robust paid family leave program
  • We offer 401K with matching

Mona Creative

Mona Creative takes a strategic, multi-disciplinary approach to developing your brand, refining your message, and getting it out into the world in inspiring and meaningful ways. Here's what we do:Marketing Strategy + Brand DevelopmentPublic RelationsContent Strategy + CreationDigital + Social Strategy and ExecutionEvents

Founded in 2015
New York, New York, USA
40 employees (27 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
2.3K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
50.5%
Direct
28.6%
Referral
5.2%
Social
14.5%
Paid
1.1%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~40

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
26 (65% of company)
Median Career Experience
7 years
Median Tenure
2.4 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
2