Director of Public Relations – Restaurant & Hospitality Focus

Champion is seeking a full-time Director of Public Relations to lead its Media Relations Team from its home office in Dallas. This role is ideal for a seasoned PR professional with 10+ years of experience on the agency and/or client side, ideally in the restaurant and hospitality industry. The Director of Public Relations will serve as a strategic leader and trusted advisor overseeing media relations, guiding client strategy, mentoring talent and helping shape the agency’s continued growth. This position offers career advancement, competitive compensation and benefits, a hybrid work schedule and the opportunity to work within a fast-paced, collaborative and high-performing team culture.

### About Champion Management Group, LLC

Champion is a best-in-class, fully integrated marketing agency powered by a team of nearly 50 professionals who are experts in their respective fields and driven by a common purpose – to be an indispensable partner to our clients. We recognize that every brand is unique, requiring thoughtfully crafted programs designed to achieve both short- and long-term goals. Our clients know they will never get a “one size fits all” approach from their Champion team. ### Description

Champion is a world-class, omni-channel public relations and digital media agency specializing in the restaurant, foodservice and hospitality industry. For nearly 25 years, Champion has helped leading and emerging brands build visibility, protect their reputations and grow. Today, Champion represents more restaurant brands than any PR agency in the nation, bringing unmatched category experience to earned media, digital strategy, crisis communications and brand storytelling.

Key Responsibilities

The Director will play a pivotal role across nearly every facet of the agency’s PR function,

including:

 Leadership & Team Management

o Lead, manage and mentor a high-performing team of PR specialists, writers and

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