Senior Account Executive, Public Relations

Evins Communications•New York, NY

1d•$60,000 - $80,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Evins Communications is an award-winning independent PR agency in New York, known for representing some of the most iconic brands in luxury hospitality, travel and lifestyle. We're seeking a Senior Account Executive who combines strong client management skills with sharp writing and an established network in travel, hospitality and lifestyle media. This is an opportunity to work closely with high-profile clients in a collaborative, fast-paced agency environment.

Requirements

4-6 years of public relations experience, ideally within an agency setting
Experience working with luxury travel, hospitality or lifestyle clients
Strong media contacts across travel, hospitality, lifestyle and consumer outlets
Excellent writing, editing and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously
Highly organized with strong attention to detail
Proactive, collaborative and solutions-oriented
Experience managing junior team members
Track record in creative ideation
Bachelor’s degree in communications, public relations, marketing or related field

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with or experience supporting Asia-based clients, particularly within the travel, tourism or lifestyle sectors
Understanding of (or curiosity about) Japanese culture and business etiquette
An existing network within the luxury hospitality, travel and lifestyle space
A sharp eye for cultural nuance and storytelling that resonates across different audiences
Ability to navigate time zone differences and collaborate with global teams

Responsibilities

Manage day-to-day client communications, ensuring consistent alignment and proactive updates
Execute strategic public relations campaigns for travel, hospitality and lifestyle clients
Develop and maintain strong relationships with travel, lifestyle and luxury media, including editors, freelancers and influencers/content creators
Pitch and secure meaningful media coverage across print, digital and broadcast outlets
Draft and edit press materials including press releases, media pitches, fact sheets and briefing documents with a high level of polish
Monitor industry trends, news cycle and media opportunities to inform client strategy
Plan and execute press trips, media events and influencer collaborations
Track and report on media coverage and campaign performance
Manage project timelines, budgets and deliverables across multiple accounts simultaneously
Supervise and mentor Account Coordinators and Account Executives, reviewing their work and supporting their development