Wynd
Director, Public Relations
Florida, USA (work from home) · Director · Contract
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 1 day ago
Influencer MarketingLeadershipCommunication
About the role
- We Put the World on Vacation Travel + Leisure Co. is the world's leading vacation ownership and travel membership company, with a dynamic and growing portfolio of resort, travel club, and lifestyle travel brands.
- Innovation and growth keep our work interesting and fun.
- Every day is a chance to learn something new and turn vacation inspiration into exceptional experiences for millions of travelers worldwide.
Responsibilities
- Travel + Leisure Co. is seeking a dynamic and strategic Director, Public Relations to lead our enterprise-wide public relations and media engagement efforts.
- The Director will lead integrated public relations campaigns, manage media relations across consumer and business press, and oversee external agency partnerships.
- Develop and implement integrated public relations strategies and cross-channel campaigns that align with business objectives and enhance corporate and brand reputation.
- Serve as strategic partner to investor relations team to craft a compelling business narrative and deliver media opportunities to amplify the value proposition.
- Partner with social team to tell the right stories through influencer marketing and ambassador programs.
- Develop positive, proactive social community engagement infrastructure and programming.
- Develop storytelling toolkits across brands.
- Serve as a media relations expert, building and maintaining strong relationships with key journalists, editors, and influencers.
- Develop key messages, press releases, FAQs, media statements, and briefing materials to support media engagement.
- Lead the management of the external speaker's bureau, securing and preparing executives for media interviews, panels, industry events.
Requirements
- The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of managing high-profile PR initiatives, serving as a corporate spokesperson, and guiding senior executives through media engagements.
Nice to have
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent Communications, Public Relations, Integrated Marketing or Journalism
- Experience in both agency and in-house environments preferred
- Experience managing financial communications for publicly traded company and successful track-record of supporting investor relations functions.
- Experience serving as a corporate spokesperson and training executives for media engagements.
- Strong writing, editing, and storytelling skills, with the ability to craft compelling press materials and executive messaging.
- 15+ years of public relations and media relations experience, with a proven track-record in hospitality, travel, or consumer
Benefits
- We offer a diverse range of comprehensive health and welfare benefits to associates who work 30 or more hours per week to meet your needs and support you throughout your career with us.
- Certain benefits may be available to associates working fewer hours where required by applicable law.
- Travel + Leisure Co. benefits include:
- Flexible spending accounts
- Life and accident coverage
- Depending on position, paid time off, parental leave and holidays (speak to your recruiter for additional information)
- Voluntary income protection benefits
- Wellness program (subject to provider availability)
- We Put the World on Vacation
- Travel + Leisure Co. is the world's leading vacation ownership and travel membership company, with a dynamic and growing portfolio of resort, travel club, and lifestyle travel brands.
- Our dedicated associates help the company achieve its mission to put the world on vacation.
Company info
- This is a highly visible role that requires a seasoned communications leader with deep expertise in media relations, corporate messaging, investor relations communications and brand storytelling-particularly within the hospitality or travel industry.
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