Account Executive - Luxury Travel Public Relations Job at FINN Partners in New Y

Account Executive – Luxury Travel Public Relations

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Finn Partners Travel Division is looking for a smart, savvy and driven Account Executive to join our growing team. We are a NYC‑based, full‑service creative communications agency specializing in travel and lifestyle communications, social media and content creation. We’re a passionate, talented group of go‑getters who pride ourselves on a razor‑sharp awareness of trends and what’s next.

Our clients include: Mandarin Oriental, SoHo House, Montage, Seabourn and other leading travel brands.

Perks and Benefits:

• Generous time‑off policy with extra time off during the summer and office closure between Christmas and New Year’s Day
• Travel and hotel stays
• Company travel and consumer discounts (from rental cars to Tiffany’s!)
• Complimentary reservations of company house in upstate NY
• Frequent happy hours and team outings
• Wellness subsidy
• 401(k)
• Affordable, comprehensive health insurance
• Hybrid in‑office/WFH schedule

Qualifications:

• 2–3 years of prior experience in a public relations role; travel or hospitality PR experience is a bonus but not required
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, including presentation, editing and strong attention to detail
• Experience working with traditional and new media, social media, and digital campaigns
• Proven experience in pitching and securing stories in top‑tier consumer media outlets
• Experience managing client programs and reports
• Strong project management and client‑relationship skills
• Familiarity with Cision, Muckrack and other measurement platforms
• Bachelor’s degree

Responsibilities:

• Serve as point of contact for clients and handle day‑to‑day activities of the account team, ensuring exceptional service
• Lead client news engine efforts, develop pitches, secure coverage, and handle incoming media requests
• Cultivate relationships with national, regional, online media, freelancers and influencers; identify industry trends and build creative pitches
• Write structured, persuasive copy; create news releases, pitches, media Q&As, status reports, releases, customer profiles, bylined articles and other press materials
• Proactively offer solutions to senior team leadership for executional issues specific to assigned programs
• Lead monthly and annual reporting efforts, showcasing “wins,” key initiatives and successes
• Support new business proposals, team brainstorming sessions, and staff meetings
• Maintain knowledge of news and events regarding our clients, their industries and competition; read news outlets, assess value‑added solutions and new ideas

Anticipated Salary: $63,000–$67,000; salary commensurate with experience and dependent upon workplace.

To Apply: Please upload your resume, a cover letter detailing your prior work experience, and indicate your desired salary in U.S. dollars. We will only respond to those with a greater level of interest.

About Finn Partners: Finn Partners was launched in 2011 with a vision to create a leading communications agency dedicated to shaping a bold new future driven by innovation and partnership. The agency specializes in digital and social media, and offers integrated programs across arts, consumer lifestyle, sports, corporate social responsibility, education, health, manufacturing, technology, travel, and public affairs. Headquartered in New York City, Finn Partners has 1,000+ employees and offices in 24 cities worldwide.