PR Consulting, based in New York City and Paris, specializes in brand imaging and public relations development for the fashion, beauty, hospitality, and lifestyle industries.
We measurably advance a brand’s specific goals to impact its trajectory and have a proven track record of defining, establishing and building brands across industries and lifecycles from established powerhouses to scaling startups, and everything in between. Since the company’s inception in 1997, our founders have built a strategic consultancy that has and continues to work with the best names across fashion, retail, tech, beauty, culture, lifestyle, culinary, wine/spirits, hospitality and art/design.
Currently, our company is seeking candidates for a Manager/Senior Manager role within our lifestyle team, supporting senior-level staff across best-in-class hospitality, hotel and culinary clients. The ideal candidate would be joining our dynamic team, and should be enthusiastic, dedicated, and lifestyle-obsessed.
PRC’s lifestyle team has developed a reputation as a trusted resource in communications and marketing initiatives for iconic brands who are industry leaders in travel & hospitality, culinary, art, design & home, spirits and more. PRC supports the goals of its clients through dedicated brand management and strategic US media relations.
The Manager/Senior Manager will be part of PR Consulting’s team in New York and report directly to the department's Executive Directors. Candidate must be a self-starter, eager to learn, reliable and a great communicator.
Duties and Responsibilities
● Support senior staff in the ideation and development of strategy supporting clients’ goals
● Pitch and secure media coverage on client activity across both traditional and new media
● Ideate creative pitch and media angles and concepts
● Manage media requests for editorial opportunities and events - supporting on-site as needed
● Liaise directly with clients and manage day-to-day account activity
● Create media alerts, releases, and other press materials
● Plan and execute events and brand activations
● Research and share analysis on top trends within the fashion/culture/lifestyle industries
● Demonstrate strong relationships with target press and influencers
● Build and maintain target media lists, consistently developing new relationships aligned with the ever-changing landscape
● Develop influencer seeding strategy and oversee logistics
● Oversee reporting to ensure deliverables are accurate and timely
● Minimum 4-5 years experience, ideally with relevant brands across hospitality and travel, culture, real estate, lifestyle and/or art & design spaces
● Strong written and verbal communication skills to effectively and concisely communicate ideas to clients, media, senior team members and colleagues
● Strong knowledge of hospitality and travel, art and design, and lifestyle media landscapes
● Proven track record in securing top tier coverage in print, online, broadcast and new media
● Strong written and verbal communication skills to effectively and concisely communicate ideas to clients, media, senior team members and colleagues - strong deck-building and writing skills are essential
● Strong grasp on the digital landscape
● Superior time management skills, ability to work quickly and efficiently, prioritize and multitask
● Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
● Experience in supervising/mentoring junior staff
● Enthusiastic and collaborative attitude, ambitious team player
● Covid Vaccines are mandatory as a condition of employment
Salary Range: $70,000 - $100,000
