The Senior Publicist should have a keen understanding of the wellness/culinary/hospitality media landscape and stong public relations skills with prior New York agency experience. The Senior Publicist will lead accounts and manage account teams and have solid relationships with media, experience with new business (assisting with proposal writing and researching relevant business leads) and excellent verbal, written and presentation skills.
At LCM, we provide a sense of belonging and foster a company culture where every voice is welcome, heard and respected. There is a level of support and comitment from management, colleagues and others so that all people - individually and collectively - can do their best work and contribute to the overall success of the organization.
- Creates meaningful and impactful comprehensive public relations strategies and plans
- Conducts proactive and reactive media pitching. Successfully pitch stories and meet with/manage media to deliver high quality results
- Act as day to day client contact for accounts in beauty/wellness/culinary in NYC and the Hamptons
- Lead creative brainstorming sessions
- Oversee and create assets (when needed) for accounts
- Follow industry and client category trends and regularly share insights, thoughts and key findings as it relates to competitors
- Delegate effectively, setting clear expectations and deadlines to junior team members. Provide needed resoures for projects
- Manage quality of work on multiple accounts with professionalism
- Supports on new biz proposals with research and proposal creation
- Has a passion for beauty & wellness and food & beverage
- Lives in NYC or tristate area
