Senior Account Executive

Quinn PR

Senior Account Executive executing strategic communications for luxury travel and lifestyle brands. Collaborating with teams to deliver measurable results and support luxury engagement.

Posted 7/29/2026full-timeNew York City • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $75,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in strategic communications, media relations, and public relations within the luxury travel and hospitality sectors. Proven ability to develop compelling narratives, manage client relationships, and mentor junior team members while executing campaigns and initiatives effectively.

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Public Relations ExperienceMedia RelationsWriting and Editing SkillsStrategic ThinkingMentoring Junior Team Members

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Hard Skills

Strategic CommunicationsMedia PitchingPress Release DraftingStorytellingCrisis Communications

Soft Skills

Organizational SkillsAttention to DetailCollaborative MindsetSolutions-Oriented Approach

Industry Keywords

Luxury TravelHospitalityLifestyleThought LeadershipInfluencer Campaigns

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Execute strategic communications plans that support client objectives
Maintain strong day-to-day client relationships through meetings, conference calls, agendas, reports, and regular communication
Develop creative story angles and media pitches that generate meaningful coverage
Draft and edit press releases, media alerts, pitches, briefing materials, fact sheets, talking points, and other communications materials
Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with journalists, editors, producers, influencers, and industry partners
Secure proactive media coverage across national, regional, trade, broadcast, and digital outlets
Identify timely newsjacking opportunities and emerging industry trends
Assist with campaign development, partnerships, media events, and brand activations
Support executive visibility initiatives including speaking opportunities, awards, and thought leadership
Monitor, measure, and report media results while tracking account progress against goals
Mentor and support Account Coordinators and Account Executives, providing guidance on day-to-day account work
Conduct client, competitor, and industry research to inform strategy
Stay current on luxury travel, hospitality, lifestyle, and media trends
Handle day-to-day account needs while proactively identifying solutions and escalating larger issues when appropriate

Requirements

What you’ll need

Four to six years of public relations experience, preferably within an agency specializing in luxury travel, business/corporate, hospitality, lifestyle industries.
Proven experience with thought leadership and business pitching, including broadcast and niche media.
Strong media relations experience with demonstrated success securing national, regional, trade, and digital coverage.
Excellent writing, editing, and storytelling skills.
Comfortable working autonomously and being responsible for owning your own responsibilities with initial direction, support and guidance from a supervisor and leadership team.
Experience managing multiple clients and competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to think strategically while executing flawlessly.
Experience mentoring junior team members is preferred.
Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail.
A collaborative, positive, and solutions-oriented mindset.
Experience supporting partnerships, events, influencer campaigns, and executive visibility initiatives.
Comprehensive understanding of the travel and hospitality media landscape.
Crisis communications experience is a plus.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive compensation
Comprehensive health and wellness plans
Unlimited PTO
401(k)