Senior Public Relations Account Executive

Eleven Six PR is a NYC-based travel, hospitality and lifestyle PR and social media agency.

Clients include hotels, resorts, restaurants and global hospitality brands, in addition to tour

operators, spas and wellness entities, travel services, non-profit organizations, chefs and

entrepreneurs.

We are seeking a Senior Account Executive to join our growing agency.

The right candidate has a passion for travel, a strong knowledge of the travel/lifestyle/food

media landscape and a keen eye for digital strategy as we oversee social media and influencer

relations for an array of clients. We are looking for someone who is a strong communicator,

strategic, creative thinker, passionate about team development and growth, and has a proven

track record for outstanding campaign success and client retention.

A fun, fast-paced environment along with travel to incredible parts of the world, a competitive

salary, great benefits, 25 paid holidays off in addition to annual vacation, summer Fridays, paid

time off to volunteer, and more, are all part of the Eleven Six experience. This is an excellent

growth opportunity for an ambitious, proactive professional with a passion for PR, digital

marketing and the media world.

For consideration, please send your resume along with a letter on why you’d like to join our

team to resumes@elevensixpr.com.

Qualifications:

● BA in Liberal Arts, Public Relations, English, Journalism or related degree

● 3-4+ years of public relations and digital strategy experience including social media and

influencer relations

● Media contacts with top writers and the ability to pitch stories, trends and ideas to both

“go-to” contacts as well as new contacts

● Strong understanding of social media content creation, community management, and

influencer marketing

● Self-motivated, possesses a strong work ethic and is excited to provide mentorship to

junior staff members

● Experience pitching media and securing placement in meaningful publications

● Understands how to plan press trips, draft PR plans, write media appointments and

releases, and identify relevant industry awards

● Participates in new business proposals and brainstorms

● Team player with focus and motivation to exceed expectations; contributes to building a

positive team environment

● Ability to interact with senior executives and talent with a high level of service and

professionalism

● Experience overseeing interns and account coordinators/executives

● Stellar client relations

● Extremely competent in Microsoft Office, Google Drive, Google Analytics, DropBox,

Cision, MuckRack, PR Newswire and familiar with social media platform management

tools such as Sprout Social, Later, Hootsuite, Canva, etc.

● Excellent writing skills

● Experience in travel, lifestyle, food & beverage industries

● References, media coverage secured and writing samples required

Salary/benefits:

Salary Range 70 - 80k. Competitive with matching 401(k), medical and dental benefits.Paid time off for vacation, volunteer work, and your birthday. Women-led organization. LGBTQ+ friendly workplace.

No phone calls or LinkedIn messages.

We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants equally without

regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran

status, or disability status.