Public Relations Manager

New York, USA (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableSenior Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive bilingual PR and media relations for HEYTEA to support launches and brand campaigns.

  • Must-have: 5+ years in PR and a proven media network
  • Standout: Fluent Chinese & English with strong cross-functional collaboration

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Develop and manage relationships with key media, editors, journalists, and relevant external partners.
  • Act as a primary point of contact for media communications, including pitching stories, coordinating interviews, and handling media inquiries.
  • Proactively identify and expand PR resources, including media, platforms, and potential collaboration opportunities.
  • Plan and execute PR initiatives aligned with brand campaigns, product launches, and key business milestones.
  • Monitor media coverage and industry trends, providing insights and recommendations to internal stakeholders.
  • Collaborate closely with internal teams to ensure consistent and effective brand messaging across all external communications.
  • Support bilingual (Chinese & English) PR materials, including press releases, media briefs, and presentations.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in public relations, communications, or related roles, preferably within F&B, consumer goods, lifestyle, or retail industries .
  • Strong media relations experience with a proven ability to build and maintain external networks.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; confident in engaging with media and external partners.
  • Fluent in both Chinese and English, with strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Highly proactive, well-organized, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
  • A team player with strong execution skills and a positive, professional attitude.

heytea

2.3 Glassdoor

HEYTEA , Originator Of New Style TeaHEYTEA was born in a small alley called Jiangbianli in China. In a shop of less than 30 square meters, we devoted ourselves to creating products we genuinely love and sharing them with the world-sparking the new-style tea movement with our original Cheese Tea.Starting from a humble alley in a small town, we dreamed of doing something truly cool: beginning with inspiration, staying committed to quality ingredients, and giving ancient Eastern tea a fresh, modern spirit. Through every cup, we aspire to bring a sense of inspiration and zen to everyone.

Founded in 2012
CHN
598 employees (66 in marketing)
16% recommend to a friend

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
318.7K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
29.2%
Direct
67.1%
Referral
3.2%
Social
0.4%
Paid
0.1%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~598

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
35 (6% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Funding

Total Funding
$595.1M
Last Raise
$500M
Series D, 5 years ago

Funding History

  • Jul 2021
    Series D • $500M
  • Mar 2020
    Series D
  • Mar 2020
    Secondary Market • $1.5M

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