Salary: £32K to £38K
The Account Manager / Senior Account Manager is a key member of the team working on and managing a portfolio of clients.
The ideal candidate ideally has over two years’ experience in travel PR or a background in hospitality PR, from an agency or in-house.
The AM/SAM will make a strong contribution to key business objectives through consumer and trade travel and F&B campaigns and support the Account Director with the management of clients.
Proficient in PR skills, the AM/SAM will direct AE/SAEs and interns, overseeing and monitoring their workload. The AM/SAM should also have the ability to manage up. Good media relationships within the travel media essential and F&B press contacts a definite plus..
CLIENTS:
• The Club Hotel & Spa – in Jersey with a Michelin-starred restaurant, Bohemia
• Careys Manor & SenSpa & The Montague Arms – New Forest properties
• Rhubarb Hospitality Collection – a first class events company, operating key destination restaurants in landmark venues including Sky Garden
• Four Seasons Hotel London at Park Lane – luxury 5* hotel in Mayfair (F&B)
• Hotel La Tour – brand new hotel opening in Milton Keynes in April 2022.
• Great Northern Hotel – Hotel in King’s Cross, home to GNH Bar and Terrace and Plum + Spilt Milk restaurant
• Leonardslee Lakes & Gardens – Grade I listed gardens with 10 brand new bedrooms and a Michelin-starred Restaurant Interlude
You Will Have;
• A proven track record and experience in the hospitality sector, primarily travel
• A great black book of media and influencer contacts
• A nose for what is and what isn’t press worthy
• Able to work as a team
• Strong writing skills – ability to write ‘journalist quality’ press releases for both trade and consumer
• Exceptional client servicing skills
• A strong work ethic and passion for the industry