Account Director at Elite Boutique PR Agency - NYC! - Monday Talent

Our client is a boutique communications agency specializing in culinary arts, hospitality and lifestyle brands. Their expertise lies in crafting compelling narratives around food, dining experiences, and hospitality ventures. They help clients shine through strategic media placements, digital campaigns, and innovative brand activations that get people talking. The founder works closely with all accounts, providing senior-level expertise and industry insights gained from decades of experience.

The Account Supervisor role requires deep understanding of the culinary media landscape and strong public relations capabilities. This position leads accounts focused on hospitality and F&B clients, developing media strategies, creative content, and maintaining key industry relationships. The ideal candidate will manage account teams while nurturing media connections and contributing to new business development.

The Role:

• Create and execute comprehensive PR strategies for culinary and hospitality clients
• Lead proactive media outreach and secure meaningful coverage
• Serve as primary client contact and strategic advisor
• Identify compelling story angles and creative opportunities
• Drive creative brainstorming sessions
• Lead new business initiatives and pitch development
• Effectively manage and mentor junior team members
• Ensure excellence across multiple accounts
• Support proposal development through research and ideation

Ideal Candidate:

• 5-7 years PR experience, preferably in food, beverage or hospitality
• Proven ability to juggle multiple clients professionally
• Outstanding communication and presentation abilities
• Strong organizational and project management skills
• Creative writing expertise for various media materials
• Effective team leadership and mentoring capabilities
• Demonstrated work ethic and professionalism

Position Title: Account Director

Location: New York, NY

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Salary Range: $100,000 - $120,000

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