This exciting role has become available at a Marketing company within the Tourism industry. They are looking for a Senior PR Executive to join their Publicity team. The perfect Senior PR Executive will have a journalistic flair as well as demonstrable experience within PR. You will be working alongside: the PR Manager and an international marketing and brand team, in addition to liaising with external agencies, overall focusing on increasing engagement and positive awareness.

Responsibilities:

• Build publicity and PR programmes to drive tourism primarily within the GB market but also internationally.
• Work alongside PR agencies to deliver on PR activities to bring positive awareness.
• Manage social media and write press releases.
• Build strong and withstanding relationships within media to be leveraged.
• Report on PR activities to the Publicity Manager and the board to ensure work is effective and efficient, hitting deadlines.
• Drive engagement on media and pitch stories, represent the company at events/exhibitions.

Requirements:

• A few years of experience working within a PR position, delivering and reporting on activities.
• Ability to write Press Releases effectively.
• Journalistic background with strong writing and pitching skills, connected to / able to work with media.
• Experience working to tight / fast deadlines.

Any experience or interest in the Tourism industry is a massive advantage in this process.