Senior Account Executive – Independent Hospitality Public Relations Agency

Location
New York City
Job Information

Our client is a leading boutique PR agency with a strong focus in hospitality. They work with a fantastic and elite roster of clients that includes top restaurants, liquor brands, and hotels. The agency is currently seeking a PR candidate at the Senior Account Executive level with experience in the lifestyle, hospitality, real estate and/or travel space. This is a great opportunity for a talented, creative and passionate individual who is seeking a senior level position within a growing and highly successful PR agency. The successful candidate should have innovative thinking capabilities and possess the ability to thrive in a creative and entrepreneurial environment. He or she should hold an entrepreneurial mindset, yet also have the skillset required to successfully mentor junior staff members when needed.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide senior strategic counsel to clients and account team
  • Manage the execution of public relations programs as well as assume direct responsibility for quality of work
  • Develop and maintain key relationships with media, influencers, and pitch clients in a proactive and ongoing manner
  • Anticipate clients’ strategic needs, both long and short term
  • Retain and develop current accounts to increase revenue
  • Generate media results on a consistent basis and think outside-of-the-box
  • Motivate, mentor, and guide professional development of junior staff

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree and 4+ years of experience in a PR agency
  • Prior experience working with travel, hospitality, and/or spirits brands is required

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