Public Relations Senior Account Director (Travel & Hospitality)

24 Seven Talent; New York (NY); On-site; USD 115,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in public relations is on the lookout for a dynamic Associate Director to join their vibrant lifestyle team. This role involves managing high-profile clients in the travel, hospitality, and culinary sectors, ensuring exceptional service and collaboration. You will develop and execute innovative brand strategies, build strong media relationships, and lead exciting events, from press days to grand openings. If you have a passion for public relations and a knack for strategic thinking, this opportunity is perfect for you to make a significant impact in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 6-10+ years of experience in lifestyle PR, especially in hospitality and travel.
• Strong media relationships and proven track record in securing coverage.

Responsibilities

• Manage and mentor a team, ensuring high-level client service.
• Develop tailored brand strategies and secure media placements.
• Lead event planning and execution for various client activities.

Skills

Public Relations

Media Relations

Event Management

Team Leadership

Strategic Planning

Job description

Public Relations Associate Director - Travel & Hospitality

Client Overview: Our client, a Public Relations Agency, is seeking an experienced PR professional for our lifestyle team, handling high-profile clients in hospitality, travel, and culinary sectors.

Base Pay Range

$115,000.00/yr - $120,000.00/yr

Responsibilities:

• Manage and mentor a team, ensuring high-level client service and collaboration.
• Develop and execute tailored brand strategies and secure top-tier media placements.
• Build and maintain strong media relationships across print, digital, and broadcast.
• Lead event planning and execution, from press days to hotel openings.
• Oversee client communications and offer strategic recommendations.
• Contribute to new business development and creative partnerships.
• Ensure client KPIs are met and tasks are completed efficiently.

Qualifications:

• 6-10+ years of experience in lifestyle PR, especially in hospitality, travel, and culinary.
• Strong media and influencer relationships.
• Proven track record in securing top-tier coverage.
• Leadership and event management experience.
• Detail-oriented, organized, and a collaborative team player.

Seniority Level

Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Marketing and Public Relations

Industries

Public Relations and Communications Services