Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day client communications, ensuring consistent alignment and proactive updates
• Execute strategic public relations campaigns for travel, hospitality and lifestyle clients
• Develop and maintain strong media relationships with food, wine and spirits, including editors, freelancers and influencers/content creators
• Pitch and secure meaningful media coverage across print, digital and broadcast outlets
• Draft and edit press materials including press releases, media pitches, fact sheets and briefing documents with a high level of polish
• Monitor industry trends, news cycle and media opportunities to inform client strategy
• Plan and execute press trips, media events and influencer collaborations
• Track and report on media coverage and campaign performance
• Manage project timelines, budgets and deliverables across multiple accounts simultaneously
• Supervise and mentor Account Coordinators and Account Executives, reviewing their work and supporting their development

Requirements

• 4-6 years of public relations experience within an agency setting
• Bachelor’s degree in communications, public relations, marketing or related field
• Experience working with food, wine and spirits or hospitality clients
• Strong media contacts across consumer outlets
• Excellent writing, editing and communication skills
• Experience managing junior team members
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail
• Proactive, collaborative and solutions-oriented
• Track record in creative ideation

Benefits

• medical, dental and vision insurance
• supplemental options like life, disability and pet insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• generous PTO
• commuter benefits
• exclusive merchant discounts
• access to events (TODAY Concert Series, Tree Lighting)
• weekly programming and more
• team tastings
• professional development