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The Royal Caribbean Group's Royal Caribbean International brand has an exciting career opportunity for a full time Sr Account Executive Media Relations PR on the Marketing Team reporting to the Manager Brand Media Relations
This position will work on-site in Miami Florida
Position Summary:
This is an important strategic role in the implementation of public relations programs designed to create and maintain favorable public image for the organization In this position you will need to be a communications and public relations professional capable of assisting with directing projects and project teams and producing content of the highest caliber The position may focus on any of the following professional areas including media and influencer relations storytelling press tours PR agency relations and event support and staffing
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Support in executing strategies to secure impactful media coverage for Royal Caribbean International subject matter experts products services and events including pitching and engaging reporters facilitating media interviews
and supporting executives
Build and maintain key professional relationships with significant media outlets and key journalists
Support in directing the activities of external agencies and internal teams as needed
Independently develop and execute appropriate strategies to address communication challenges
Oversee significant communications programs which may include promotions press trips press conferences
executive briefings
Handle incoming media inquiries and responses
Create innovative approaches to generating coverage in the media draft press releases talking points and statements
Track press coverage and write coverage reports analyzing the output and success of media relations efforts
Plan and implement group and individual press trips and liaise with appropriate personnel on requests
Stay abreast of latest industry developments trends
and shifts in the travel industry
Travel as needed
Qualifications Knowledge and Skills:
Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent directly related experience required
5-7 years of PR agency public relations journalism or corporate communications experience
Experience with media relations
Strong skills in pitching and comfortable reaching out to top tier media
Flexibility to work outside normal hours and travel as appropriate (domestic and international)
Experience in travel industry and working for a global company ideal
but not essential
Strong ability to interact with senior leaders and build effective relationships within the company public
guests and media
Strong planning capabilities to identify and prioritize communication strategies and activities as well as to meet the deadlines required to support media and business needs
Strong writing skills – message creation experience a plus
Excellent research written verbal
and presentation skills
Detail oriented with strong organizational skills and the ability to work in fast-paced high-volume environment
Goal oriented and action-focused practical and self-disciplined
Ability to assist in coordinating projects or participate in cross-functional teams
Effortlessly organized self-motivator with a wealth of creative ideas
Understanding of social media influencers
and emerging media
Strong project management planning evaluation
and analytical capabilities
Ability to evaluate and provide constructive feedback in a timely manner
Demonstrated ability to quickly analyze situations and alternatives and make prudent decisions
Finger on the pulse - always up to date with trends
both inside and outside our industry
Computer literate (Word Excel PowerPoint email)
Outstanding English language proficiency Proficiency in Spanish desirable
We know there's a lot to consider
As you go through the application process our recruiters will be glad to provide guidance and more relevant details to answer any additional questions Thank you again for your interest in Royal Caribbean Group We'll hope to see you onboard soon!
It is the policy of the Company to ensure equal employment and promotion opportunity to qualified candidates without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race color religion sex age national origin disability sexual orientation sexuality gender identity or expression marital status or any other characteristic protected by law Royal Caribbean Group and each of its subsidiaries prohibit and will not tolerate discrimination or harassment
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Nearest Major Market:
Miami
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