Finnpartners
Vice President - Travel Lifestyle Public Relations
Finnpartners, New York, New York, us, 10261
Maverick Creative Travel Team – Associate VP, Integrated PR & Social
We are seeking a seasoned professional to lead our growing luxury travel and consumer business. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of crafting, executing, and managing integrated PR and social campaigns for a high‑profile portfolio of clients, and will bring a strong executive presence, strategic vision, and a passion for emerging industry trends.
Responsibilities
Lead, mentor, and inspire a vibrant, growth‑oriented team; manage expectations and foster a productive, free flow of information.
Provide strategic counsel to clients; develop and execute integrated PR plans that incorporate media relations, influencer marketing, organic social media, content creation, and events.
Collaborate across agency channels globally and nationally; participate in all aspects of new business development, including research, audits, proposal development, and pitch presentations.
Maintain high‑level editorial, journalistic, and media contacts; serve as an active spokesperson on conferences, panels, bylined articles, blogs, and award opportunities.
Drive creative direction for the agency; develop best practices to integrate social media into core service offerings and position the agency as an innovator in the social media space.
Champion an inclusive and supportive culture; manage compassionately to direct reports, allowing for a productive and free flow of information that benefits the entire agency.
Qualifications
A degree and 7+ years of public relations and social media/influencer marketing strategy experience, or comparable employment experience.
Strong client relations skills and proven media and influencer relationships.
Strong written communication skills; demonstrated track record of developing and executing successful client campaigns.
Past PR experience with the travel, hospitality and/or luxury lifestyle industries.
High‑level client relationship experience and ability to manage a small, growth‑oriented team.
Excellent problem‑solving, organizational, and communication skills.
About FINN Partners FINN Partners is a highly respected agency, voted "#1 Best Agency to Work For" in the Extra‑Large Agency Category by PR Week. Our team shares an entrepreneurial spirit, a commitment to excellence, ethical leadership, and a collaborative culture. We attract talent from agencies large and small, and we welcome former colleagues back to the fold when they have confirmed the grass is not greener elsewhere.
The salary range for this role is $90,000–$100,000. #LI-DK1 #LI-Hybrid New York, NY
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Responsibilities
Lead, mentor, and inspire a vibrant, growth‑oriented team; manage expectations and foster a productive, free flow of information.
Provide strategic counsel to clients; develop and execute integrated PR plans that incorporate media relations, influencer marketing, organic social media, content creation, and events.
Collaborate across agency channels globally and nationally; participate in all aspects of new business development, including research, audits, proposal development, and pitch presentations.
Maintain high‑level editorial, journalistic, and media contacts; serve as an active spokesperson on conferences, panels, bylined articles, blogs, and award opportunities.
Drive creative direction for the agency; develop best practices to integrate social media into core service offerings and position the agency as an innovator in the social media space.
Champion an inclusive and supportive culture; manage compassionately to direct reports, allowing for a productive and free flow of information that benefits the entire agency.
Qualifications
A degree and 7+ years of public relations and social media/influencer marketing strategy experience, or comparable employment experience.
Strong client relations skills and proven media and influencer relationships.
Strong written communication skills; demonstrated track record of developing and executing successful client campaigns.
Past PR experience with the travel, hospitality and/or luxury lifestyle industries.
High‑level client relationship experience and ability to manage a small, growth‑oriented team.
Excellent problem‑solving, organizational, and communication skills.
About FINN Partners FINN Partners is a highly respected agency, voted "#1 Best Agency to Work For" in the Extra‑Large Agency Category by PR Week. Our team shares an entrepreneurial spirit, a commitment to excellence, ethical leadership, and a collaborative culture. We attract talent from agencies large and small, and we welcome former colleagues back to the fold when they have confirmed the grass is not greener elsewhere.
The salary range for this role is $90,000–$100,000. #LI-DK1 #LI-Hybrid New York, NY
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