Senior Account Executive, Travel Public Relations CLS
Finn Partners, New York, NY, United States
Senior Account Executive, Travel Public RelationsCLS
This is a full‑time, direct‑hire, remote work role for qualified current USA residents. The business unit is headquartered in New York, NY. Qualified current NYC metropolitan area residents are strongly preferred. Periodic business travel and NYC in‑office meetings will occur in this role.
Our Consumer Lifestyle & Sports PR Practice is growing! We’re looking for a creative, strategic and savvy Senior Account Executive with experience in
Travel Public Relations . Our client roster is a mix of active lifestyle and wellness brands; sought‑after destinations spanning outdoor adventure to urban culture hubs; global hotel brands and boutique properties; consumer packaged goods; retail; and sports.
Ideal Candidate 4+ years of Travel Public Relations agency work experience. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, proactive attitude, passion for adventure, strong media relationships relevant to travel/hospitality/sports tourism, proven leadership, and experience creating inspiring PR plans that deliver impactful results.
Responsibilities
Support the execution of integrated public relations campaigns/programs that exceed our clients’ goals.
Maintain clear and consistent communication; suggest direction and counsel; offer problem‑solving solutions.
Utilize contacts to secure consistent media coverage across destination, hospitality, sports tourism, and outdoor and active lifestyle sectors.
Deliver outstanding earned media results daily.
Expand and build new, meaningful relationships in key publications across print, online, TV, social, radio, podcasts.
Support internal PR teams and mentor junior employees for professional growth; provide feedback and guidance; motivate team members.
Play an integral role in the development of communications media strategies and plans.
Review and develop press materials, including press releases, influencer content, media advisories, key messages, Q&A, and executive remarks.
Infuse innovative digital and social strategies into client programs.
Assist with planning and staffing client events, coordinating logistics, managing on‑site operations, ensuring seamless execution.
Research and participate in new business presentations; assist in development of RFPs.
Stay on top of current trends across media and outdoor, wellness, and lifestyle industries to strengthen client programming.
Travel will be required for client meetings, press trips, events, new business, and industry events.
Qualifications
4+ years of progressive work history and proven success within Travel PR agencies.
Bachelor’s degree required.
Proven history leading a PR team and driving significant results.
Exceptional media relationships with top‑tier national trade outlets; proven history of generating significant media placements.
Ability to develop and execute both media relations and marketing communications programs successfully.
Excellent writing and editing skills (familiar with AP style).
Strong communications skills, project management capabilities, and proven problem‑solving ability.
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet all deadlines.
Effectively work as part of a team, share information freely and support the common goals of the group.
Detail oriented, organized, hardworking, flexible, and thorough.
About FINN Partners Founded in 2011 on the core principles of innovation and collaborative partnership, FINN Partners has grown from about $24 million in fees to nearly $200 million in fees over ten years, becoming one of the fastest growing independent public relations agencies in the world. The full‑service marketing and communications company’s record‑setting pace is a result of organic growth and integration of new companies and new people into the FINN world through a common philosophy. With more than 1,300 professionals across 35 offices, FINN provides clients with global access and capabilities in the Americas, Europe, and Asia.
Location New York, NY (remote available)
Salary Anticipated Salary: $67k to $78k. Commensurate with experience and depending upon workplace.
To Apply Please upload your resume and cover letter. Indicate your target salary in US Dollars that aligns with our stated salary range. We will only respond to candidates with whom we have a greater interest.
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This is a full‑time, direct‑hire, remote work role for qualified current USA residents. The business unit is headquartered in New York, NY. Qualified current NYC metropolitan area residents are strongly preferred. Periodic business travel and NYC in‑office meetings will occur in this role.
Our Consumer Lifestyle & Sports PR Practice is growing! We’re looking for a creative, strategic and savvy Senior Account Executive with experience in
Travel Public Relations . Our client roster is a mix of active lifestyle and wellness brands; sought‑after destinations spanning outdoor adventure to urban culture hubs; global hotel brands and boutique properties; consumer packaged goods; retail; and sports.
Ideal Candidate 4+ years of Travel Public Relations agency work experience. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, proactive attitude, passion for adventure, strong media relationships relevant to travel/hospitality/sports tourism, proven leadership, and experience creating inspiring PR plans that deliver impactful results.
Responsibilities
Support the execution of integrated public relations campaigns/programs that exceed our clients’ goals.
Maintain clear and consistent communication; suggest direction and counsel; offer problem‑solving solutions.
Utilize contacts to secure consistent media coverage across destination, hospitality, sports tourism, and outdoor and active lifestyle sectors.
Deliver outstanding earned media results daily.
Expand and build new, meaningful relationships in key publications across print, online, TV, social, radio, podcasts.
Support internal PR teams and mentor junior employees for professional growth; provide feedback and guidance; motivate team members.
Play an integral role in the development of communications media strategies and plans.
Review and develop press materials, including press releases, influencer content, media advisories, key messages, Q&A, and executive remarks.
Infuse innovative digital and social strategies into client programs.
Assist with planning and staffing client events, coordinating logistics, managing on‑site operations, ensuring seamless execution.
Research and participate in new business presentations; assist in development of RFPs.
Stay on top of current trends across media and outdoor, wellness, and lifestyle industries to strengthen client programming.
Travel will be required for client meetings, press trips, events, new business, and industry events.
Qualifications
4+ years of progressive work history and proven success within Travel PR agencies.
Bachelor’s degree required.
Proven history leading a PR team and driving significant results.
Exceptional media relationships with top‑tier national trade outlets; proven history of generating significant media placements.
Ability to develop and execute both media relations and marketing communications programs successfully.
Excellent writing and editing skills (familiar with AP style).
Strong communications skills, project management capabilities, and proven problem‑solving ability.
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet all deadlines.
Effectively work as part of a team, share information freely and support the common goals of the group.
Detail oriented, organized, hardworking, flexible, and thorough.
About FINN Partners Founded in 2011 on the core principles of innovation and collaborative partnership, FINN Partners has grown from about $24 million in fees to nearly $200 million in fees over ten years, becoming one of the fastest growing independent public relations agencies in the world. The full‑service marketing and communications company’s record‑setting pace is a result of organic growth and integration of new companies and new people into the FINN world through a common philosophy. With more than 1,300 professionals across 35 offices, FINN provides clients with global access and capabilities in the Americas, Europe, and Asia.
Location New York, NY (remote available)
Salary Anticipated Salary: $67k to $78k. Commensurate with experience and depending upon workplace.
To Apply Please upload your resume and cover letter. Indicate your target salary in US Dollars that aligns with our stated salary range. We will only respond to candidates with whom we have a greater interest.
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