Public Relations Associate Vice President, Consumer Lifestyle PR (NYC)

Public Relations Associate Vice President, Consumer Lifestyle PR (NYC) LOCATION : The Public Relations Associate Vice President Consumer Lifestyle PR is part of our FINN Partners NY, NY Office’s Consumer Lifestyle and Sports Public Relations practice.

This is a USA remote work role, and we seek qualified applicants who currently reside in either the USA Eastern, Central or Pacific USA time zones.

We have one job opening it can either be filled at this PR AVP level, or at a PR Account Supervisor level (please see that separate job ad for details and that salary range).

Our Consumer Lifestyle PR team at Finn Partners is one of the best in the industry! We seek a leader to join us who is passionate about communications, ready to roll up their sleeves, and contribute to the success of the team.

This is an opportunity to work with exciting clients (active outdoor brands and destinations, sports, wellness, food and beverage, athlete programs, etc.

where you will oversee planning and execution of client programs and grow new PR business. You will work with regional, national and international consumer public relations clients.

Applicants must have 6+ years of prior consumer public relations agency-based experience to effectively manage and grow PR client campaigns and deliver excellent media results for our clients.

This position will also pursue, develop, and lead new business presentations, manage and cultivate PR staff members, and help set the tone for how the business is managed.

• The role will report to and collaborate directly with Senior Partners in the CLS PR practice. Come be part of our award-winning, strategic, high-growth PR agency, where you’ll thrive, bring new ideas positivity kindness - and your collaborative spirit to work, and be a superstar in our successful team! This full-time, direct hire position has terrific benefits & perks : Generous vacation, personal, holiday, and sick days off, plus up to 5 Winter Break paid days off between Christmas and New Year's Day, plus up to 5 Summer Days Off Travel and consumer discounts (from rental cars to cell phones and more) Wellness subsidy 401K Plan Outstanding insurance / benefits package Career mentorship from some of the best PR pros in the business Professional growth opportunities within our award-winning global PR agency Now that we’ve hopefully sold you on us, let’s talk more about this role : Responsibilities : Lead the execution of integrated and successful public relations campaigns / programs that exceed client goals Maintain clear and consistent communications;
• provide proper direction and counsel; and offer problem-solving solutions to clients Develop and grow senior client relationships Lead internal teams and drive their growth;
• provide proper feedback and guidance; motivate to be creative and achieve excellent results Review and develop press materials, including but not limited to press releases, media advisories, key messages, Q&As, and executive remarks Develop overall communications media strategy for clients;
• manage profitability and financial aspects of accounts Utilize excellent contacts to secure consistent media coverage across a wide range of consumer, F&B, business, lifestyle, and news publications Establish new media contacts to expand reach across print, online, TV, social, radio and podcasts Generate new business opportunities and help secure new clients;

research, and participate in new business presentations; develop RFPs that showcase our unique capabilities and proven results Requirements : 6+ years of prior PR leadership roles focused on consumer public relations strategies and program execution Bachelor's degree in public relations, or communications related field required.

MBA or post-graduate degree a plus Proven history of leading PR teams and driving results Exceptional media relations with many top-tier national and trade outlets;

proven history of media placements and established contacts Ability to develop and execute successful media relations programs Excellent writing and editing skills (familiar with AP style).

Strong communications skills, project management capabilities and proven problem-solving ability Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet all deadlines Effectively work as part of a team, share information freely and support the common goals of the group.

A true team player. Detail-oriented, organized, hardworking, flexible, and thorough. #LI-KM1 #LI-Remote New York, NY Salary range is $90,000 - $100,000.

The salary offered will be commensurate with the selected candidate’s experience and dependent upon the workplace. To Apply : Please upload your resume and cover letter, as well as indicate your target salary in $US Dollars that aligns with our stated salary range budget shown above.

While we appreciate the interest of all candidates, we will only respond to those with whom we have a greater interest. About Finn Partners : FINN Partners was launched in 2011 to realize Peter Finn's vision to create a leading communications agency dedicated to shaping a bold new future in which innovation and partnership are strong drivers of the brand.

Finn Partners specializes in the full spectrum of communications services, including digital and social media. Practice areas include arts, consumer lifestyle & sports, corporate social responsibility, education, health, manufacturing, technology, travel, and public affairs.

We are entrepreneurial-minded, global, and focused on integrated programs that bring to life the world-changing technologies, products, and services of our client partners.

Our company culture celebrates delighting our clients with innovative and creative campaigns and programs, and we provide opportunities for our employees to conduct career-meaningful work in a creative, fast-paced, collaborative, and fun environment.

We work hard and play nice. Headquartered in New York City, the agency has 1,300+ employees with offices in 32 cities around the world : Atlanta, Bangalore, Beijing, Boston, Chicago, Delhi, Denver, Detroit, Dublin, Frankfurt, Fort Lauderdale, Hong Kong, Honolulu, Jerusalem, Kuala Lumpur, London, Los Angeles, Madison (Wisc.

Manila, Mumbai, Munich, Nashville, Paris, Portland (Ore.), San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle, Shanghai, Singapore, Tamuning (Guam), Vancouver (Wash.

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