Job title: PR Account Director – Travel/Hospitality
Company: CV Screen
Job description: PR Account Director – Travel/Hospitality
Are you a passionate PR professional with a drive for success? Are you seeking a new challenge in the vibrant world of hospitality PR? If so, we have an amazing opportunity for you! Join a renowned PR agency located in the heart of London. As a PR Account Director, you will be working across luxury travel and restaurant clients, running concurrent travel and food and drink campaigns. Directing a team of three, we are looking for a strong leader, with a proven ability to multi-task and at least three year’s agency experience – travel PR experience in the UK and overseas imperative.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Overseeing PR campaigns from creative brief to implementation and delivery
- Presenting pitches, proposals an reports to clients and key stakeholders
- Securing top tier media coverage
- Generating creative content/ideas for clients
- Delegating to and managing a PR team
- Nurturing current client accounts
- Developing senior press relationships and managing contacts with key commentators, industry spokespeople and sector influencers
- Overseeing provision of account resources
- Formulating business strategy in conjunction with other directors
What Experience is Required:
- Senior experience within a travel or travel-focused PR agency
- Keen networker and adept at building relationships with key influencers and industry spokespeople
- Expertise at handling a range of media to place products, grow brands or pitch for new customers
- A strong industry network and contacts with senior journalists and members of the press
- Excellent project management skills with strong organisational and planning skills
- Commercial acumen and experience of developing new business
- Management experience of developing star performers and overseeing performance
- Experienced at winning new clients and pitching for business
Salary & Benefits:
- Competitive salary of up to £55,000 per annum.
- Opportunity for career progression, from Account Executive to Associate Director.
- Hybrid working model, with 3 days in the office and flexibility for remote work.
- 32 days annual leave.
- Early finish at 4 pm every Friday during the summer (June to August).
- Employee of the Month Award and various team events and celebrations.
- Pension scheme and access to company health insurance at a beneficial rate.
- Exciting company events and regular team-building activities.
- Access to professional development resources and training.
Location: Central London
About the Company: A highly respected hospitality PR agency, situated near Oxford Circus in London. Their diverse client base ranges from Michelin-starred restaurants to popular high street brands. At this agency, they value talent, nurture growth, and create a positive work environment. They believe in developing their people, providing endless opportunities for progression while embracing a fun and drama-free culture. Join them on this exciting journey!
How to Apply: To seize this fantastic career opportunity, please send your CV in strict confidence to Giselle Whitton at CV Screen.
Alternate Job Titles: Senior Account Manager, PR Campaign Manager, Public Relations Specialist, Communications Account Manager, Media Relations Manager.
Join a dynamic team and make your mark in the world of hospitality PR! Apply today to embark on an exciting journey.
Please note that al
Expected salary: £55000 per year
Location: London
Job date: Wed, 03 Jan 2024 23:33:25 GMT
