Senior Public Relations Account Executive

Circle PR; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Complimentary experiences (hotels, restaurants, bars)

Access to Soho Works

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Job summary

Circle PR is seeking a Senior Public Relations Account Executive in London. The role requires substantial experience in PR, managing major travel and hospitality brands. Key responsibilities include drafting press releases, coordinating media relations, and overseeing account executives and interns.

The position offers a hybrid work model, 25 days of holiday, and additional perks like complimentary experiences. Candidates should demonstrate excellent writing skills and a good sense of the hospitality industry.

Qualifications

• Experience as a senior public relations account executive.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Strong relationships with journalists.

Responsibilities

• Draft and distribute press releases.
• Manage media invitations and coverage.
• Lead reports for clients each month.
• Support new business pitches.

Skills

Creative writing

Independence

Deadline management

Media relations

Negotiation

Job description

Please only apply if you have existing senior public relations account executive experience.

Key clients

We work across travel and hospitality clients, including but not limited to Gaia Mayfair, Shanghai Me, La Maison Ani, Riviera Dining Group, Aqua Restaurant Group, Eataly London, TUMI, LeréiLondon, Lady A by Soho House, ROKA & ZUMAMykonos, The Lana - Dorchester Collection and many others. Offices in London, Dubai, Paris, and New York.

Candidates must have:

• Duties to include, but not limited to:
• Drafting and distributing press releases.
• Sending and managing invitations to media.
• Managing trackers, media lists, and reports.
• Negotiating forms of coverage for clients (print, digital, features, roundups, social).
• Work alongside other senior account executives to manage account executives and interns.
• Clippings of secured coverage.
• Creating reports for clients at the end of the month.
• Supporting new business pitches.
• Assisting with communications plans.

Qualifications:

• Ability to write creatively and imaginatively.
• Independence and initiative.
• Ability to work to a deadline.
• Previous examples of work and case studies.
• Ability to work under pressure and deliver results.
• Fast and competent on emails, writing, etc.
• Good sense and understanding of the entertainment and hospitality industries.
• Interest in hospitality, travel, and events.
• Relationships/contacts with journalists.

Other information:

• Covent Garden (London) office - 4 days a week (1 day work from home).
• 25 days a year holiday + bank holidays.
• Salary based on experience.
• Perks and benefits such as complimentary experiences (hotels, restaurants, bars, etc.).
• Access to Soho Works.

A task will be set as part of the 2nd stage interview as well as to meet the team.