Travel PR – Account Executive / Senior Account Executive / Account Manager
Location: London – hybrid working (3 days per week in the office) with the flexibility to meet client needs and travel abroad
Agency type: Boutique PR agency
Salary: £27,000 - £35,000 – dependant on level (AE, SAE, AM)
Kindred Recruitment is working exclusively with an award-winning, fast-growing boutique PR agency looking to hire a talented travel PR professional at Account Executive, Senior Account Executive or Account Manager level.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about the travel sector who wants to work across a diverse portfolio of clients spanning cruise, airlines, tourism boards, tour operators, luxury destinations, hotels and resorts. Whether you’re looking to step up, broaden your experience or join a more agile and entrepreneurial agency environment, this role offers genuine development and progression opportunities.
My client is looking for someone commercially aware, proactive and full of ideas – someone who enjoys building relationships, spotting opportunities and delivering standout PR campaigns that make an impact.
About the role
You’ll play a key role in supporting and delivering creative PR campaigns across a range of travel accounts. This is a hands-on role where no two days are the same. You’ll be involved in media relations, press office activity, campaign execution, influencer engagement, event support, client communications and helping generate exciting coverage across travel, lifestyle, consumer and trade media.
Depending on your level of experience, you’ll also have the opportunity to take greater ownership of client relationships, strategy and mentoring more junior team members.
Key responsibilities
- Support and deliver integrated PR campaigns across a range of travel clients
- Build relationships with journalists, influencers and key media contacts across UK travel, lifestyle and consumer press
- Pitch stories, secure media coverage and identify proactive opportunities for clients
- Assist with press trips, events, launches and media activity
- Write engaging press releases, features, briefing documents and client updates
- Monitor campaign performance and contribute to reporting and insights
- Stay on top of travel trends, news and industry developments
- Build strong relationships internally and externally, becoming a trusted extension of the client team
About you
You’ll already have experience within a PR agency environment and a genuine passion for travel. You’ll be ambitious, organised and eager to develop your career in a collaborative, fast-paced agency.
My client would love to hear from candidates with:
- PR agency experience within travel, hospitality, lifestyle or consumer sectors
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- A proactive, enthusiastic and can-do attitude
- Confidence building relationships with travel related media and clients
- Excellent organisation skills and attention to detail
- Creativity, curiosity and a passion for storytelling
- The ability to thrive in a busy agency environment
- Flexibility to travel when required
Why join?
My client is a small but ambitious agency with an excellent reputation, exciting growth plans and a fantastic client portfolio. Their size means you’ll have real exposure, responsibility and the opportunity to make a visible impact from day one.
You’ll work closely with experienced senior leaders, gain hands-on experience across high-profile travel brands and be part of a collaborative team where ideas and initiative are genuinely valued.
If you’re looking for a role where you can continue to grow your travel PR career in a supportive but ambitious environment, I’d love to hear from you.