Strategic PR Account Manager, Wine & Spirits

KLG Public Relations; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance

401(k)

Professional Growth Opportunities

Cold Brew on Tap

Job summary

KLG Public Relations is seeking an Account Manager to join their award-winning team in New York City. The ideal candidate will have over 6 years of public relations experience, particularly in wine and spirits. This role emphasizes leading account strategies, fostering client relationships, and executing impactful media campaigns.

Responsibilities include developing strategic communication plans, mentoring junior staff, and pitching to high-quality media. Benefits include medical insurance, a 401(k), and professional growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of public relations experience, with a minimum of two years in the wine and spirits industry.
• Strong media contacts and track record of securing impactful coverage.
• Exceptional written, verbal, presentation, and interpersonal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute strategic communications plans.
• Lead account management across multiple clients and ensure deliverables.
• Mentor and support junior team members.

Skills

Media relations

Strategic communications

Client management

Team leadership

Press pitching

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

KLG Public Relations is seeking an Account Manager to join their award-winning team in New York City. The ideal candidate will have over 6 years of public relations experience, particularly in wine and spirits. This role emphasizes leading account strategies, fostering client relationships, and executing impactful media campaigns.

Responsibilities include developing strategic communication plans, mentoring junior staff, and pitching to high-quality media. Benefits include medical insurance, a 401(k), and professional growth opportunities.