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R&R Partners

PR Account Executive

R&R Partners, Las Vegas, Nevada, us, 89105


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JOB TITLE: PR Account Executive

DEPARTMENT: Public Relations

REPORTS TO: PR Account Supervisor

LOCATION: Las Vegas, Hybrid

ABOUT THE ROLE

R&R Partners, a full-service integrated agency, is seeking a Public Relations Account Executive to support the Visit Las Vegas consumer PR program. The Account Executive will have a passion for storytelling and media relations for the industries we serve. Candidates must have 4+ years of media relations and influencer management experience with demonstrated results. Experience working in the travel and tourism industry, and/or agency experience, preferred.

WHAT YOU'LL DOSupports daily activities for primary and other designated accounts as part of an account teamSupports media relations programming; Contributes 50 percent of time to proactive media relationsServes as the day-to-day resource for media contacts and provides support for client communicationsCollaborates on new, fresh story concepts and proactively pitches them to relevant mediaOrganizes, implements, secures and manages client media familiarization tours and local market visits; staffing as neededAssists with development and implementation of PR strategic plan initiatives, under supervisionCreates client materials such as press releases, media alerts, photo captions, pitches to journalists, and fact sheetsSupports program reporting on an ongoing basisAssists with client relations through meetings (in person or virtual), events and general contactOversees preparation of meetings, agendas, notes and reportsAssists with account budgets, resources and project deadlinesKeep up to date with the latest industry news and social media trends to provide recommendationsProactively prioritizes and understands the objectives of clientWHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

A team player whose qualities and motivations align with our agency's core values - fearless, integrity, advocacy, impact, ingenuity and foresight.4+ years of communications experience in the travel industryBA or BS in public relations, journalism, communications or related fieldsExcellent interpersonal and communication skillsPrevious experience supporting media relations, pitching journalist, arranging press trips and staffing eventsExcellent writing skills, with a strong attention to detailUtilizes social media tools and has adeptly integrated social media into public relations initiatives.Experience with media monitoring software, news wires, MS OfficePassion for the travel, tourism and hospitality industry and the ability to spot trends.A voracious appetite for reading: magazine, newspapers, blogs - you scan them all, with attention to trends and how outlets are structuring their contentThe ability to work independently in a deadline-driven environmentProficiency in AP StyleSolid project management skills and the ability to juggle multiple accountsPrior experience through an internship or similar work experienceWHAT WE OFFER

Benefits package that cares for you like family.Recharge and unwind with a generous time-off policy.Stay connected with a mobile stipend.Secure your financial future with a 401k and company match.Make a difference through community involvement with time and financial matching.Set goals and track progress through annual performance reviews.Learning and development.

ABOUT R&R PARTNERS

Founded in 1975, R&R Partners is a full-service advertising agency with a long-standing tradition of producing award-winning creative solutions for some of the world's most iconic brands in the travel, tourism and hospitality, technology and innovation and purpose categories. As an independent agency, we are free to do what's necessary to help our partners achieve their goals. We don't shy away from taking on social issues and monumental tasks that transcend marketing because our people and our talents transcend what you'd find at a typical agency. Simply put, we're built to do what other agencies can't. With a footprint in major markets across North America, we never let location get in the way of producing the best work for our clients, which include the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA), Boeing, Allegiant Airlines, Las Vegas Raiders, Brand USA, Topgolf, Hyatt, Firestone Walker, Cox Business, Intermountain Healthcare, and many others.