- Proactive and reactive media pitching to consumer and trade press
- Successfully pitch stories, meet with and manage media to deliver high-quality results
- Lead creative brainstorming sessions and brand strategy
- Seek out creative ideas and opportunities to identify and cultivate story ideas for media pitching
- Follow industry and client category trends and regularly share insights, thoughts, and key findings particularly as it relates to competitors
- Create key assets for accounts including press releases, fact sheets, biographies, messaging, media alerts, agendas, and recaps
- Manage multiple clients while meeting various deadlines
- Benefits: Healthcare, Vision and Dental, 401K
KLG Public Relations is hiring an Account Manager to join its growing PR team. The ideal candidate should be entrepreneurial in nature with 5+ years of PR experience including at least one year in the wine & spirits industry. Working with celebrities is a plus!
The candidate must be an ambitious self-starter and multitasker with strong media contacts across both spirits and lifestyle media to represent high-profile and celebrity-owned brands.
The role requires account management including but not limited to proactive and reactive media relations; strategy development, budget management, client service, creative writing (press releases, media alerts), and creative brainstorming.