What are the responsibilities and job description for the Publicist/PR Manager position at Icon Group International?
About the Role
The PR Manager elevates ICON into the public conversation-building relationships with media outlets, pushing press releases, securing features, orchestrating hype cycles, and positioning ICON as a rising powerhouse.
What You'll Do
- Pitch ICON stories to press
- Secure interviews, articles, media placements
- Write press releases
- Manage PR calendar & event announcements
- Build relationships with journalists, influencers, blogs
- Drive PR for major campaigns
- Crisis communication prep (operational)
Qualifications
- 3-7 years PR experience
- Strong writing pitching ability
- Existing media relationships preferred
- Experience in entertainment/sports PR a plus
Hybrid Work
- Weekly meetings events; remote pitching
Payroll & Protection Notes
- Payroll begins after 30 days
- Payroll paid monthly
- 90-day probation period standard
- Benefits eligible after 90 days
- All approved work expenses reimbursed