Public Relations Manager

Company: Raising Cane's
Location: Plano
Posted on: February 19, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Company Description At Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers®, we serve only the most craveable chicken finger meals – it’s our One Love! Known for our great Crew and cool Culture, we follow a Work Hard, Have Fun, philosophy. Raising Cane’s is the fastest-growing chicken concept around and is on track to be a Top 10 Restaurant Brand in the United States. Each Crewmember is important to our rapid growth and enduring success. Now is your chance to join the team and Raise the Bar! Job Description The Public Relations Manager supports Raising Cane’s local storytelling efforts by managing media strategy, refining processes, and leading campaign-based communications. This role is responsible for executing PR strategies, pitching media, writing press releases, and managing relationships with reporters and media outlets across all Raising Cane’s markets. The Manager drives brand awareness and supports all local PR efforts including New Restaurant Openings (NROs), Active Community Involvement (ACI), fundraisers, campaigns, milestones, and more. Your Impact and Responsibilities: Lead development and execution of press releases, pitches, media lists, messaging, and PR content for local campaigns, events, broadcast interviews, and brand activations Collaborate with PR, local marketing, and brand teams to align on messaging and maximize reach Lead local strategy for primary and secondary brand campaigns Work closely with Real Estate and Development teams to track progress on construction and opening timelines for NROs Monitor media coverage and trends to inform messaging and identify opportunities or risks Manage PR calendars and inbox, reporting cadence, and team deliverables to meet deadlines and maintain quality Produce talking points and media kits for internal and external spokespeople Develop and maintain working relationships with various key media outlets Travel Requirements: 30% Qualifications 5 years’ experience in public relations supporting food, beverage, retail, or consumer brands Experience managing media campaigns, pitching national and/or local outlets, and developing relationships Bachelor’s degree in public relations, business, or marketing Strong writing and editing skills with mastery of grammar, punctuation, and AP style Proficiency in Microsoft Office and PR media tools, including Muck Rack and Cision Detail-oriented, organized, and flexible for timely multi-project management Ability to work effectively and efficiently both independently and collaboratively High sense of discretion with confidential, sensitive information Preferred Qualifications Experience with local media and strategy development for local campaigns including NROs, ACIs, and fundraisers Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Terms of Use Privacy Policy Candidate Privacy Notice It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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