Responsibilities Include:

• Working on consumer brands, beauty and lifestyle campaigns that touch various client teams
• Partnering with senior managers on achieving deliverables for a full roster of clients (average of 4 – 6).
• Responding to client requests and ensure requests are taken care of in an efficient manner.
• Conducting regular and thorough research on various topics, flagging relevant news updates for teams/clients.
• Creating, editing and proofreading materials including press releases, blog content, pitches, fact sheets, FAQs, briefing notes, and client correspondence.
• Planning and executing media-specific events including influencer events and press conferences. Support would include developing invite lists, managing RSVPs, wrangling media on-site, drafting and distributing post-event releases, etc.
• Developing an impactful and trusting relationship with clients
• Managing media contact lists to build relationships with new publications and media contacts.
• Participating in new business meetings, creating proposals as needed.
• Regularly bringing new opportunities for clients – media meetings, key introductions, etc.
• Proactively mentor and teach junior team members on account teams (really important for us)
• Working with senior management to respond to client requests and ensure requests are taken care of in an efficient manner.

You should apply if:

• You have at least 5-6 years working in PR, specific experience in communications, fashion, beauty, health, luxury, lifestyle public relations, integrated media relations, and strategic media planning.
• You have demonstrated success securing top-tier press placements that have an impact on the client’s bottom line.
• You are a strategic partner with internal and external stakeholders and can think outside the box to create insightful and impactful media moment.
• You are a strong writer – persuasive, concise, creative, and quick!
• You have a well-rounded understanding of consumer/lifestyle/fashion/beauty marketing
• You believe yourself to be excellent at pitching new business – confidence is key!
• You have strong decision-making abilities and accountability; this is an important role, own it!
• You have an innate curiosity and an entrepreneurial spirit.
• You are incredibly organized, detail oriented and able to excel at managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• You’re willing to work select evenings/weekends and travel when necessary.
• You enjoy overdelivering rather than meeting expectations and take genuine pride in being part of something good.