Responsibilities

• Lead the development of integrated campaigns working alongside strategy, creative and account leads.
• Lead the development and flawless execution of comprehensive earned and integrated media campaigns for large-scale consumer clients.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with top-tier media across national, regional, and digital outlets—spanning business, lifestyle, food & beverage, mainstream news, entertainment, and commerce verticals.
• Craft compelling, culturally relevant narratives that tap into emerging food, lifestyle, and pop culture trends.
• Oversee earned media campaigns across various formats—from product launches and thought leadership to celebrity partnerships and high-profile brand initiatives.
• Monitor media trends and provide timely insights to clients and teams, identifying earned opportunities grounded in what’s timely, buzzy, and impactful.
• Counsel senior clients, executives, and spokespeople on media strategy, positioning, and media training.
• Confidently present strategic plans and campaign results in client meetings, inter-agency collaborations, and new business pitches.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure earned strategies are aligned with broader marketing and brand goals.
• Manage resources, timelines, and deliverables with precision, ensuring top-tier execution and a client-first mindset.
• Develop POVs regarding the evolving earned media landscape and share across network.

Requirements

• 8+ years of public relations or communications experience, with increasing responsibility leading earned media for major consumer brands.
• Strong track record of top-tier media placements and well-established relationships across lifestyle, business, entertainment, and pop culture media.
• Subject matter expertise in CPG, food & beverage, lifestyle, and entertainment;
• Demonstrated success managing earned campaigns featuring Tier A talent, including celebrities, musicians, and influential creators.
• Skilled in developing and executing thought leadership, product launches, brand campaigns, and celebrity partnerships.
• Experienced in media training and counseling senior clients and executives.
• Able to integrate earned strategy seamlessly with digital, social, and paid media efforts.
• Proven problem-solver with strong judgment under pressure and the ability to make decisions with limited information.
• Excellent client service skills with confidence advising senior stakeholders and working within large, marketing-driven organizations.
• Effective communicator (written and verbal) with strong presentation skills and experience leading new business efforts.
• Collaborative team leader with a track record of mentoring talent and managing multiple fast-paced projects with clarity and control.