- Maintain good working relationships with local and international media
- Maintain current media lists: local and international travel, leisure, lifestyle, entertainment, business and food editors
- Execute media placements for hotel through news releases and personal contacts
- Develop business and leisure travel promotions; release to press and/or target audience
- Explore valuable media trades where appropriate
- Serve as hotel spokesperson, when appointed by General Manager, to make all official statements for hotel to media, especially during crisis situations
- Maintain and update hotel’s website and social media
- Submit stories/photos to media regularly. Monitor news coverage and circulate internally
- Maintain updated hotel press kit to include news releases, Executive Committee biographies & photos
- Establish PR & Communications programs that will benefit and support sales and F&B strategies and initiatives
- Manage in-house communication courses, talent and company activities
- Experience in a similar capacity
- Excellent reading, writing and oral proficiency in English language
- Proficient in MS Excel, Word, & PowerPoint
- Excellent leadership, interpersonal and communication skills
- Detail-oriented and highly reliable in thorough execution and follow-through
- Ability to work well in stressful & high-pressure situations
- A team player & builder
- Familiar with social media, following and analyze consumer needs
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