Senior Public Relations Specialist at Champion | Dallas, TX

Champion

Senior Public Relations Specialist

Dallas, TX (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableSenior Level4+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive PR strategy and media relations for agency clients, from messaging to media outreach.

Own end-to-end press materials and media pitches tied to client objectives.
Must-have: 4–5 years of PR experience with earned media strategy and pitching.
Standout: Established local and national media relationships and ability to mentor a team.

Job Description

Responsibilities

Write quality, error-free press releases, media alerts, pitches, bylined articles, blogs and thought-leadership pieces
Expertly pitch national and local broadcast, print, digital and trade media with a strong understanding of audiences and news cycles. Develop PR campaign strategies that align with clients’ overarching business objectives and support broader marketing or communications goals
Confidently meet with new clients to fully understand their brand voice, messaging priorities and objectives, translating insights into compelling media materials
Effectively delegate tasks among PR team members, while ensuring quality, consistency and deadlines
Maintain and leverage relationships with media contacts to drive client coverage
Take initiative on tasks with minimal direction and proactively provide ideas and recommendations
Train. mentor and provide feedback to PR specialists and interns, supporting skill development and growth

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree
4-5 years of PR experience, including earned media media strategy and pitching
Agency experience preferred
Strong writing skills
Established relationships with media at the local and/or national level
Restaurant and/or hospitality industry experience is a plus

Benefits

career growth, competitive pay, excellent benefits, a hybrid work schedule ( 3 days in-office, 2 days work-from-home) and a fast-paced, fun, team-oriented environment.

Champion

We are building upon our more than 100-year heritage to create an even longer lasting impact. Everything from Champion is crafted with purpose, marked with an iconic C patch that also stands for creativity, collaboration and courage. Follow along and join our global team that is not just playing to win, but to Champion.

Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA

922 employees (92 in marketing)

www.champion.com