Account Supervisor, Travel Lifestyle Public Relations

Job Description

ACCOUNT SUPERVIOR - Travel Lifestyle Public Relations

(This is a public relations agency position for applicants with 3-4 years experience.)
Our Travel - Lifestyle public relations practice at Finn Partners is growing! Finn Partners is a global award-winning integrated marketing agency. The ideal candidate thrives on tackling new challenges every day, is passionate about their work, has 3-4 years of public relations experience working with clients in the Travel, Tourism and Hospitality Industry, and is someone who is energized by the prospect of growing a career with many possibilities.

The ideal Account Supervisor is a resourceful, self-starter and leader who shares our Work Hard-Play Nice values and thrives on tackling new challenges every day and is passionate about all aspects of the Travel, Tourism and Hospitality Industry. He/she/ they will be part of a strong, energetic, collaborative, and highly skilled public relations team and work on iconic global travel accounts: hotels and resorts, international destinations, luxury products, airlines and cruise lines, and travel related services.

The Account Supervisor will lead multiple projects and team members and act as a primary day to day manager for clients. You will oversee media relations strategy, client planning and execution, special events and partnership programs for travel clients. The role will lead a motivated team, and engage in a range of assignments spanning from: launches, thought leadership, social media, and stakeholder engagement ensuring client success.

The position is NYC based; applicants in US Eastern or US Central time zones who are seeking remote will be considered.

Responsibilities:
• Serve as day-to-day client contact managing overall timeline and budget, establishing your position as the client's ''go-to person''
• Manage day-to-day operations of specific public relations campaigns and programs
• Deliver high-quality programs that meet and exceed client goals
• Create public relations strategy documents incorporating earned, owned and paid tactics, goals and pitch angles
• Help develop client marketing content, including media materials, social media content, blog outreach, media pitches, bylines and Q&As
• Offer problem-solving solutions throughout program execution
• Secure new business opportunities, participate in new business networking and RFP opportunities

Requirements:
• PR agency experience (at least 5-7 years) working with travel and/or consumer clients
• Bilingual English-Spanish skills are a plus
• Communications Bachelor's Degree is a plus (not requirement)
• Experience successfully driving external programs-media relations, social media, thought leadership-and/or internal corporate communications programs
• Strong knowledge of and relationships with top-tier mainstream media outlets in business, lifestyle, consumer, travel and podcasts
• Excellent writing skills and editing skills
• Strong project management skills
• Proven problem-solving ability
• The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Strong communications skills both oral and written (including editing skills)
• Experience working with Trendkite, Cision, Muckrack and other measurement platforms

For more information about our practice, please check out Travel Marketing and PR Agency – FINN Partners.

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Jobcode: Reference SBJ-dyk2b0-18-216-34-146-42 in your application.