Public Relations Account Executive – Food/Beverage/Wellness PR- NY,NY

Public Relations Account Executive - Food/Beverage/Wellness PR - NY,NY

LOCATION: This job is in the New York, NY FINN Partners office in our RKPR department.  We seek qualified current NYC metropolitan area residents who will work a hybrid schedule of one weekday in-office/remaining weekdays work from home.  The schedule is based on client and team needs.  If you are applying and do not currently live in the metro NYC area, then you must state the date of your planned self-relocation to NYC at the top of your Cover Letter.  (This is not a 100% remote work position.)

We are looking for an outstanding Public Relations Account Executive with 2-3 years of progressive PR agency-based client account public relations work experience. This PR AE will report to the Account Supervisor and Partner.  We are seeking an individual with the hunger, hustle, and enthusiasm to effectively administer PR client accounts. 

RKPR is a department within FINN Partners specializing in public relations and social/digital campaigns for consumer products and services. We have an exciting client roster of premier national brands in the food & beverage, health & wellness, home, and lifestyle spaces. The Public Relations Account Executives in our team focus on daily PR client account management and client relations, developing and executing savvy communications strategies, delivering outstanding measurable results in earned and social media, influencer management, thought leadership, and content creation. This role requires excellent strategic thinking, writing skills, editing skills, media relations savvy, client relations skills, knowledge of social media, and a passion for clients in the better-for-you food/beverage, and wellness consumer sector.  We enjoy our jobs, and bring creativity, humor, and positive energy to our work.  We work hard, have lots of fun, and are excited to grow our careers within this award-winning, strategic, high-growth PR agency!

FINN Partners is the fastest growing integrated marketing agency in the United States. We offer a collaborative, non-hierarchical environment, and an opportunity to grow, learn and contribute. What are our values?  As our CEO Peter Finn says, "We work hard- play nice!".  Kindness is a key value at FINN Partners.  We also value creativity, dedication to our clients, collaboration, respect, diversity and inclusion, mentoring, teaming, and work-life balance.  We were recently named one of Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies!  We offer an opportunity to expand your public relations career, continue to grow and learn, and to contribute.  Come check us out - you'll love what you see!
This full-time, direct hire position has terrific benefits & perks:

• Generous vacation, personal, holiday, and sick days off.  In addition, up to 5 Winter Break paid days off between Christmas and New Year's Day, and in addition to that up to paid 5 Summer Days Off
• Company travel and consumer discounts (from rental cars to cell phones and more)
• Commuter subsidy
• 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

• Execute communications campaigns achieving client goals and driving business results.
• Contribute to the development of innovative PR programs; pitch ideas/event concepts.
• Maintain clear and consistent communications; provide smart direction and counsel; and offer problem-solving solutions to clients.