Stanton & Company
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Base pay range $75,000.00/yr - $90,000.00/yr
S&Co is seeking a
PR Media Specialist
who is sharp, strategic, tenacious, and deeply tapped into today’s media landscape. This person must have strong relationships across broadcast, print, digital, and podcasts, and experience securing high-impact coverage across a range of verticals, including health & wellness, lifestyle, beauty, hospitality, food & beverage, and business.
The ideal candidate is a creative storyteller and strategic thinker who knows how to craft compelling angles, identify timely opportunities, and deliver meaningful visibility for brands, experts, founders, and consumer products. They must thrive in a fast-paced environment and serve as the central media relations engine of our dynamic agency, driving features, product spotlights, interviews, op-eds, and thought leadership. Candidates must bring proven results, a strong media network, and an authentic passion for philosophy-driven brands in the health, wellness, and active living space.
Responsibilities
Serve as the media relations lead, responsible for securing meaningful press across top-tier and relevant outlets (broadcast, print, digital, podcasts)
Develop creative angles, pitch strategies, and media narratives that break through the noise and position clients as leaders in their categories
Build and maintain strong relationships with journalists, editors, producers, and podcast hosts across multiple verticals
Draft pitches, press releases, op-eds, and media materials that reflect sharp thinking and compelling storytelling
Proactively identify timely news hooks, trends, seasonal opportunities, and cultural conversations to drive consistent coverage
Secure features, expert commentary, profiles, op-eds, product placements, gift guide inclusions, and interviews
Work closely with account leads to develop and execute media strategies that support and leverage client campaigns
Lead media outreach for launches, product mailers, events, desksides, media days, and brand activations
Help shape media lists, outreach calendars, and reporting documents
Collaborate internally to develop smart, unexpected ideas that strengthen visibility and impact
Manage and mentor junior team members to guide and support their growth
Serve as a trusted partner to clients—confident, prepared, and clear on media strategy and expectations
Attributes
Deep understanding of today’s media ecosystem - what works, why it works, and how to break through
Thoughtful, resourceful, and tenacious, who proactively creates opportunities
Creative with an innate ability to craft fresh, relevant, and newsworthy angles
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Proven track record of real media relationships and results
Ability to manage multiple projects with clarity, organization, and attention to detail
Confident, high-energy, and collaborative with a positive, solutions-oriented mindset
Passionate about wellness, culture, consumer brands, and storytelling
Pulse on trends across wellness, lifestyle, food, beauty, business, and culture
Comfortable with influencers, digital strategy, and how PR integrates with social media and affiliate/commerce ecosystems
Experience
5-7+ years of PR experience (agency) with a strong focus on media relations
Demonstrated ability to secure top-tier results across platforms and categories
Strong existing media relationships across at least three+ of these verticals: health & wellness, lifestyle, beauty, hospitality, business, food & beverage
Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Public Relations and Writing/Editing
Industry Public Relations and Communications Services and Writing and Editing
Benefits
Medical insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
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Base pay range $75,000.00/yr - $90,000.00/yr
S&Co is seeking a
PR Media Specialist
who is sharp, strategic, tenacious, and deeply tapped into today’s media landscape. This person must have strong relationships across broadcast, print, digital, and podcasts, and experience securing high-impact coverage across a range of verticals, including health & wellness, lifestyle, beauty, hospitality, food & beverage, and business.
The ideal candidate is a creative storyteller and strategic thinker who knows how to craft compelling angles, identify timely opportunities, and deliver meaningful visibility for brands, experts, founders, and consumer products. They must thrive in a fast-paced environment and serve as the central media relations engine of our dynamic agency, driving features, product spotlights, interviews, op-eds, and thought leadership. Candidates must bring proven results, a strong media network, and an authentic passion for philosophy-driven brands in the health, wellness, and active living space.
Responsibilities
Serve as the media relations lead, responsible for securing meaningful press across top-tier and relevant outlets (broadcast, print, digital, podcasts)
Develop creative angles, pitch strategies, and media narratives that break through the noise and position clients as leaders in their categories
Build and maintain strong relationships with journalists, editors, producers, and podcast hosts across multiple verticals
Draft pitches, press releases, op-eds, and media materials that reflect sharp thinking and compelling storytelling
Proactively identify timely news hooks, trends, seasonal opportunities, and cultural conversations to drive consistent coverage
Secure features, expert commentary, profiles, op-eds, product placements, gift guide inclusions, and interviews
Work closely with account leads to develop and execute media strategies that support and leverage client campaigns
Lead media outreach for launches, product mailers, events, desksides, media days, and brand activations
Help shape media lists, outreach calendars, and reporting documents
Collaborate internally to develop smart, unexpected ideas that strengthen visibility and impact
Manage and mentor junior team members to guide and support their growth
Serve as a trusted partner to clients—confident, prepared, and clear on media strategy and expectations
Attributes
Deep understanding of today’s media ecosystem - what works, why it works, and how to break through
Thoughtful, resourceful, and tenacious, who proactively creates opportunities
Creative with an innate ability to craft fresh, relevant, and newsworthy angles
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Proven track record of real media relationships and results
Ability to manage multiple projects with clarity, organization, and attention to detail
Confident, high-energy, and collaborative with a positive, solutions-oriented mindset
Passionate about wellness, culture, consumer brands, and storytelling
Pulse on trends across wellness, lifestyle, food, beauty, business, and culture
Comfortable with influencers, digital strategy, and how PR integrates with social media and affiliate/commerce ecosystems
Experience
5-7+ years of PR experience (agency) with a strong focus on media relations
Demonstrated ability to secure top-tier results across platforms and categories
Strong existing media relationships across at least three+ of these verticals: health & wellness, lifestyle, beauty, hospitality, business, food & beverage
Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Public Relations and Writing/Editing
Industry Public Relations and Communications Services and Writing and Editing
Benefits
Medical insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
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