VP, Hospitality & Lifestyle PR
A growing boutique communications agency is looking for a senior PR leader to join its team and oversee a portfolio of hospitality, travel, and lifestyle clients.
This is a role for someone who combines strong strategic thinking with a hands-on approach to PR . You’ll serve as a senior advisor to clients, lead integrated communications strategies, develop compelling stories and campaigns, and help guide teams across multiple accounts.
What you’ll do
Lead senior client relationships across hospitality, travel, lifestyle, and related categories
Develop communications strategies tied to broader business and brand objectives
Advise clients on positioning, launches, reputation, cultural opportunities, and emerging issues
Develop compelling narratives, campaigns, partnerships, and media opportunities
Build and maintain strong relationships with relevant media and industry contacts
Write and edit pitches, messaging, presentations, strategies, and other communications materials
Lead and mentor account teams, providing clear direction and thoughtful feedback
Identify opportunities to grow existing client relationships and contribute to new business
Partner with agency leadership on staffing, account health, and overall business development
Represent the agency with clients, partners, and industry contacts
Qualifications needed
10+ years of PR/communications experience, ideally with significant agency experience
Strong background in hospitality, travel, lifestyle, or adjacent consumer-facing categories
Proven experience working directly with senior clients and decision-makers
Excellent media relations and storytelling skills
Strong writing, editing, presentation, and strategic communication abilities
Creative instincts and an ability to turn business objectives into compelling communications ideas
Experience leading, mentoring, and developing teams
Comfortable balancing strategic leadership with hands-on execution
Entrepreneurial, collaborative, and comfortable working in a fast-moving environment
Experience contributing to client growth and/or new business is a plus
This is an opportunity for a senior communications leader who wants meaningful client ownership, close access to leadership, and the chance to help shape the growth of an evolving boutique agency.
If you feel this is a good fit for you, please apply!

Director Brand Communications
Linkedin · Manhattan, NY, USA ·
- Job type:
- Full Time