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Account Executive - Luxury Travel Public Relations Job at Finnpartners in New Yo

Finnpartners, New York, NY, USA

Pay: $63,000-$67,000/yr

Job type: Full Time


Account Executive – Luxury Travel Public Relations
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.

Perks

Generous time‑off policy with extra time off during the summer and office closure between Christmas and New Year’s Day

Travel

Hotel stays

Company travel + 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

Now that we’ve (hopefully) sold you on us, let’s get to the role. Our ideal AE candidate thrives in tackling new challenges every day, has 2–3 years of prior public relations work experience and a proven track record for securing media placements for clients in consumer outlets (feel free to brag!). Travel or hospitality PR experience is a bonus but not required.

As an AE, you will be a key member of our highly motivated, skilled, collaborative, and creative team engaged in a range of assignments spanning hotel and brand launches, thought leadership, social media and stakeholder engagement.

Responsibilities

Serve as a point of contact for clients and handle day‑to‑day activities of the account team, client projects and account management to ensure exceptional service to our clients

Lead client news engine efforts, including developing pitches and securing coverage, working with media on story development, handling incoming media requests

Cultivate relationships with national, regional, and online media, and with freelancers and influencers; identify industry trends and build creative and strategic pitches to support them

Write structured, persuasive copy; highly skilled in writing in a range of styles including news releases, pitches, media Q&A and status reports; serve as editor and help set direction on development of releases, customer profiles, bylined articles, and other press materials

Anticipate and proactively offer solutions to senior team leadership for executional issues specific to assigned programs

Lead monthly and annual reporting efforts for our clients, showcasing “wins,” key initiatives and successes

Support new business proposals, team brainstorm sessions, and staff meetings

Maintain current knowledge of news and events regarding our clients, their industries, and their competition; read news outlets; know what is happening in the business landscape of our clients; continuously explore and assess value‑added solutions and new ideas for implementation

Requirements

2–3 years prior experience working in a public relations role; travel or hospitality PR experience is a bonus, but not required

Bachelor’s degree

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 – including travel, lifestyle, consumer business titles

Experience in writing and managing client programs and reports

Strong project management and client relationship skills

Excellent oral and written communication skills (includes presentation skills, editing skills, and strong attention to detail)

Experience working with Cision, Muckrack and other measurement platforms

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

To Apply
Please upload your resume, upload your cover letter detailing your prior work experience in recruitment, and indicate your desired salary in U.S. Dollars. While we appreciate the interest of all candidates, we will only respond to those with whom we have a greater interest.

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In Summary: Finn Partners Travel Division is looking for a smart, savvy and driven Account Executive to join our growing team . The ideal AE candidate thrives in tackling new challenges every day, has 2–3 years of prior public relations work experience and a proven track record for securing media placements for clients in consumer outlets . As an AE, you will be a key member of our highly motivated, skilled, collaborative, collaborative team .

En Español: Account Executive Luxury Travel Public Relations Finn Partners Travel Division está buscando un ejecutivo de cuenta inteligente, experto y motivado para unirse a nuestro creciente equipo. Somos una agencia de comunicaciones creativas de servicio completo con sede en Nueva York especializada en comunicaciones sobre viajes y estilo de vida, redes sociales y creación de contenido. Somos un grupo apasionado y talentoso que se enorgullece de tener un conocimiento acérrimo de las tendencias y lo que vendrá después. Perks generosa política de tiempo libre con tiempo extra durante el verano y el cierre de la oficina entre Navidad y Año Nuevo Día del Viaje Hotel permanece viaje + descuentos al consumidor empresa (desde los desafíos de coches de alquiler hasta Tiffany's!) Reservas gratuitas de casa de compañía en el norte del estado de New York y salidas felices candidatas Subvención de bienestar 401k) asequible, amplio seguro de salud híbrido en Frequency / WHF que nos ofrecemos a nuestros clientes ha demostrado su experiencia cada día para hacer frente a los nuevos problemas de relaciones públicas. ¡¡¡Ahora tenemos 2 años de éxito! Experiencia en relaciones públicas de viajes o hospitalidad es una ventaja, pero no se requiere. Como AE, usted será un miembro clave de nuestro equipo de noticias altamente motivado, cualificado, colaborativo y creativo involucrado en una variedad de tareas que abarcan lanzamientos hoteleros y de marcas, liderazgo mental, medios sociales y participación de las partes interesadas. Responsabilidades Sirven como punto de contacto para los clientes y manejan las actividades cotidianas del equipo de contabilidad, proyectos de clientela y gestión de cuentas para garantizar el servicio excepcional a nuestros clientes Lidera los esfuerzos del motor de noticias de clientes, incluyendo la elaboración de presentaciones y cobertura de noticias, trabajar con los medios de comunicación sobre historia, solicitudes mediáticas entrantes Cultivar relaciones con medios nacionales, regionales y on-line, e evaluar con freelancers y influyentes; Identificar tendencias industriales y desarrollar competencias estratégicas para apoyarlas y crear habilidades de redacción estructuradas, escritura persuasiva de mensajería y otras capacidades de desarrollo de conocimientos personalizadas para ayudar a los clientes a conocer mejor sus experiencias profesionales, así como nuestras nuevas oportunidades de trabajo (experfecciones generales, sesiones de prensa, reuniones, etc.) Si bien apreciamos el interés de todos los candidatos, sólo responderemos a aquellos con quienes tenemos un mayor interés. #J-18808-Ljbffr