Company Description

Wonderful Agency is the full-service, award winning, in-house agency that operates as exclusive creator of marketing communications and brand experiences for such iconic brands as FIJI Water, POM Wonderful, Wonderful Pistachios & Almonds, Wonderful Halos, JUSTIN, JNSQ and Landmark Wines, Teleflora and more.

This position will be based at our West Los Angeles, CA office. We work a hybrid schedule with an in-office requirement Monday-Wednesday and the option to work remotely on Thursday and Friday.

The Sr. Manager, Public Relations works to strategically position The Wonderful Company’s brands with consumers, media, influencers and other key audiences – with a focus on leading the efforts for its POM Wonderful and Wonderful Citrus businesses. The position will develop strategic communications strategies and cultivate creative ideas that raise POM Wonderful’s visibility across the marketplace, generate media coverage and partnerships, and drive a broad array of public relations programs and efforts. The Sr. Manager will work closely with the company’s internal marketing teams, oversees any outside agency and/or third-party vendors, and collaborates with other cross-functional departments, while developing their team.

The Sr. Manager reports to the Sr. Director, Consumer Public Relations and will have direct management responsibility for at least one team member. The role is part of a global corporate communications team that includes Consumer PR, Corporate PR, Nutrition Communications and Events and manages all public relations, internal and external communications for The Wonderful Company and its brands and business including FIJI Water, POM Wonderful, Wonderful Pistachios & Almonds, Wonderful Halos, JUSTIN Wines, Lewis Cellars, Teleflora, Wonderful Real Estate, and more.

Job Description

Oversee the strategic development and execution of integrated public relations plans for POM Wonderful and Wonderful Citrus.
Identify, outreach and coordinate event sponsorships, collaborations and partnership that elevate the brands.
Serve as a brand spokesperson, including staffing branded events, national and regional trade shows, media tours and integrations, and sampling programs, among more.
Seek opportunities to amplify the business organically by identifying incremental projects and out-of-the-box creative ideas.
Effectively manage all related budgets.
Oversee the organic social strategy for the brand to help showcase the lifestyle, people and properties behind each of the brands, this includes identifying UGC or owned images to share and drafting monthly social media editorial calendars.
Deliver presentations to internal teams and external stakeholders, leveraging persuasive communication skills to drive strategic decisions and advance the organization's goals.
Oversee and drive consumer media relations efforts, relationship building with key media, influencer programs and outreach including drafting messaging and press releases, producing and maintaining media lists, media tracking and monitoring, packaging coverage and clips, and preparing seasonal and quarterly results grids.
Collaborate with senior management and brand teams, and work cross-functionally with marketing, advertising, research, and legal teams.
Oversee the development and execution of the influencer/celebrity outreach plan, focusing on building lasting and credible relationships with celebrity, cultural and influential tastemakers.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

At least 8-10 years of communications experience including consumer PR and/or consumer packaged goods within an agency or corporate environment.
Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, English, or related field
Ability to ideate, coordinate and flawlessly execute events and partnerships
Proven track record for media relations and ability to secure branded results, notably in food and lifestyle
Adapts to change, is open to new ideas, and thrives in a fast-paced environment
Excellent project management skills with demonstrated ability to multi-task and prioritize
Accurate and consistent, and is well-tuned into attention to detail
Strong writing, research and presentation skills
Self-motivated team player that rises to the occasion and can lead and motivate a team
A creative and innovative mindset
Strong understanding of social media platforms
Knowledge of standard PR tools: MuckRack, PR Newswire/Businesswire, media monitoring services, Microsoft Office, etc.
Willingness to work non-traditional hours as many events occur in the evening and/or on weekends with up to 25% travel

Pay Range: $120,000 - $140,000 and may include a discretionary bonus. Final compensation will be dependent upon skills & experience.

Additional Information

Thriving Wellness Community: Access to top-notch medical coverage comprehensive vision and dental plans, and a 401k with match eligibility to secure your financial future and including:
- 24/7 online physician consultations
- virtual mental health resources
- life coaching
- engaging employee community groups
- cash rewards for healthy habits and fitness reimbursements
- library of on-demand fitness videos
Career Advancement Opportunities: Unlock your potential with clear paths for career progression and internal mobility across our diverse family of brands and business units.
Focused Learning and Development: Grow as a leader with our dedicated Learning and Organizational Development department, offering extensive resources like People Manager and leadership training, webinars, and eLearning courses.
Empowering Mentorship Program: Connect with colleagues through our company-wide mentorship program to share goals, overcome challenges, and drive your career forward.
Continuous Improvement Training: Participate in training that empowers all employees to learn and implement concepts that drive significant, positive change in the workplace.
Building a Healthy Society: We focus on improving the social determinants of a healthy society-quality education and medical care, economic mobility, and a healthy environment-to help build thriving communities. Wonderful CSR
Giving Back to the Community: Make a difference with Wonderful Giving, allowing you to allocate company-provided funds to up to three charities of your choice, and join Wonderful Neighbor to contribute to group service projects within our local communities.

Wonderful Agency is the full-service in-house advertising and marketing agency at The Wonderful Company. Dedicated to creative excellence across all media (television, web, print, outdoor, POS, mobile and social media), Wonderful Agency builds consumer awareness and relevance across The Wonderful Company’s brands. This is accomplished by creating effective and innovative campaigns that match the quality of the highest echelon of global firms, while offering an environment that is far more entrepreneurial and fast-paced than a traditional agency. Wonderful Agency is highly integrated in direct brand and product development decisions with company owners, business unit leadership, legal, strategy and other key stakeholders.

The Wonderful Company, a successful, fast-growing privately held $6 billion company with 10,000 employees worldwide. The Wonderful Company’s connection to consumers has health at its heart and giving back in its DNA. The company has a long-standing commitment to corporate social responsibility, including more than $1 billion invested in environmental sustainability; $65 million in charitable giving, education initiatives, and innovative health and wellness programs each year; and $143 million toward the construction of two charter school campuses in California’s Central Valley. To view the current Corporate Social Responsibility report, visit www.wonderful.com/csr.

To learn more about The Wonderful Company, its products, and its core values, please visit wonderful.com, or follow The Wonderful Company on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. To learn more about The Wonderful Company’s corporate social responsibility impact, visit csr.wonderful.com.

The Wonderful Company is an Equality Opportunity Employer that provides opportunities for advancement. We are committed to creating a diverse workforce that embodies a deep culture of acceptance, equity, and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories.

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