Account Manager – Food & Drink PR

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Account Manager – Food & Drink PR, London

Client:

Media Contacts

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

7373790e37e2

Job Views:

94

Posted:

11.03.2025

Expiry Date:

25.04.2025

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced and passionate PR Account Manager to join an amazing PR agency that specialises in crafting compelling narratives for the food, drink, and hospitality industries.

This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a knack for both consumer and trade PR. You will play a crucial role in developing and executing strategic PR campaigns, building strong relationships with media and influencers, and ensuring each clients’ stories are heard far and wide.

Your clients will range from gourmet restaurants and boutique hotels to innovative food and beverage brands. They pride themselves on their creativity, their results-driven approach, and their vibrant, fun-loving team. In this role you’ll have the opportunity to work on exciting campaigns, attend high-profile openings and events, and be a part of a dynamic agency that’s always buzzing with energy.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Develop and implement strategic PR plans for clients in the food, drink, and hospitality sectors.
2. Manage a portfolio of clients, acting as the main point of contact and ensuring their PR needs are met.
3. Cultivate relationships with key media contacts, influencers, and industry stakeholders.
4. Write and distribute press releases, pitches, and other PR materials.
5. Organize and attend high-profile openings, events, and press trips.
6. Monitor media coverage and report on campaign performance, providing actionable insights and recommendations.
7. Collaborate with the creative team to develop engaging content and innovative PR strategies.
8. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and news, and proactively identify opportunities for clients.

Requirements:

1. Proven experience in PR, preferably within an agency setting.
2. Strong background in both consumer and trade PR, with a particular focus on the food, drink, and hospitality industries.
3. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
4. Ability to build and maintain strong media relationships.
5. Creative thinker with a results-driven mindset.
6. Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
7. Passion for the food, drink, and hospitality sectors.