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Dineamic Group

Public Relations Manager

Dineamic Group, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290


DineAmic Hospitality is seeking a

Public Relations Manager

to nurture a strong industry network, develop our corporate image, increase awareness of DineAmic Hospitality's brands and execute effective communication and media relations programs. The role requires resourcefulness, tenacity, creativity, excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and the ability to manage tight deadlines. The ideal candidate has demonstrated success in creating and executing impactful PR campaigns both on both the in-house and agency sides, a passion for the restaurant industry, and an understanding of the hospitality landscape in Chicago.

Increase your chances of an interview by reading the following overview of this role before making an application.General Functions + ResponsibilitiesCreate and execute an annual strategy for earned media for each restaurant brand and the DineAmic Hospitality brandConduct daily external outreach and prospecting of potential press opportunities for all DineAmic Hospitality restaurantsMonitor and track press coverage daily; compile and distribute various press clips for management in a timely mannerNetwork and build new relationships to grow media contacts on an ongoing basisUtilize new, relevant ways to promote our restaurants, owners, and chefs as well as tell the stories of DineAmic Hospitality to the media and general publicCreate, write, and edit relevant, on-trend content within deadlines for DineAmic Hospitality restaurant brands, including but not limited to: press pitches, releases, media kits and alerts, brand promotions, marketing events, and DineAmic newsletterMaintain an in-depth knowledge of local and national market dynamics such as forecasted trends, competitive threat, and local area happenings such as high-profile appearances, citywide events, festivals & concerts, and moreLeads offsite restaurant event activations and restaurant opening events in collaboration with culinary and operations teamsCollaborate with the VP of Marketing on creation and management of Chicago major event calendar to garner press and attract new and repeat guests to our restaurantsEstablish working relationships with different teams. Internal: operations teams, culinary teams, marketing and social media team, design team, private events team. External: editors, media contacts, various tourism and trade organizationsDemonstrates tact and discretion when handling sensitive information and maintains confidentialityPartners with HR team to lead internal communications for the DineAmic Hospitality teamServes as DineAmic Hospitality Brand Ambassador both on and off the clock –

some after-hours and weekend work may be requiredMultitasks calmly and effectively in a busy, results-oriented environment.Other duties as neededRequirementsBA/BS in Marketing or Communications5+ years of Public Relations experienceExcellent copywriting skills – writing, revising, editing, and proofreadingEvent-planning ExperienceLocal & national media contactsExperience in the food & beverage industry

preferredPerks + BenefitsBCBS MedicalBCBS DentalEyeMed VisionCommuter BenefitsCompany-paid Short-term Disability InsuranceCompany-paid Life and AD&D InsuranceCompany-paid Employee Assistance ProgramPaid Time OffPaid Sick LeavePaid Holidays401K + MatchMonthly Food & Beverage Program and DiscountDineAmic Hospitality is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status.

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