Account Manager

Location: New York, NY
Field: PR/Communications
Min. Experience: 3-4 year(s)
Basis: Full-time

Description:

Hue & Cry | Certified B Corp is an independent agency in New York, NY, specializing in food, drink, and travel industries. The agency is comprised of passionate industry experts across strategy, creative, PR & content, with a focus on sustainability as a B Corp certified company.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Public Relations Account Manager at Hue & Cry. The Account Manager will be responsible for managing client accounts, developing press releases, pitches and other strategic writing assignments, managing paid and organic content creator/influencer campaigns, writing strategic planning documents for clients, handling communication, brokering and executing strategic partnerships on behalf of clients, managing junior staff and managing media relations in the food, drink, and travel sectors.

This position requires proven media contacts in the travel industry across trade, consumer and niche titles, as well as content creator channels. Priority will be given to candidates that have directly-related experience at a travel (or lifestyle) PR agency.

Requirements:

• Press Releases and Media Relations skills
• Account Management and Communication skills
• Public Relations expertise
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Experience in developing PR strategies and campaigns
• Ability to build and maintain client relationships
• Knowledge of the food, drink, and travel industries - with a particular emphasis on the travel industry and hotel industry - MUST have worked on travel in a prior role
• Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Marketing, or related field

Salary range: $55K/yr - $85K/yr

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