See Monterey - Monterey County Destination Marketing Org
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Posted: 16-Oct-24
Location: Monterey, California
Type: Full Time
Salary: $90,000 - $110,000
Salary Details:
Eligible for incentive plan.
Preferred Education:
4 Year Degree
Additional Information:
Telecommuting is allowed.
Join Our Team: Director of Public Relations
See Monterey: Where Passion Meets Purpose
At See Monterey, we're passionate about promoting the beauty and charm of Monterey County to the world. Our vision is to create a thriving tourism economy that enriches the economic vitality and quality of life for our community. We're seeking a talented Director of Public Relations to join our team and help us tell the story of our incredible destination.
Job Title: Director of Public Relations
Reports To: Vice President of Marketing Communications
Department: Marketing Communications
Status: Full-time, Exempt
About the Role:
We're seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Public Relations to join our team. As a strategic thinker and exceptional communicator, you'll develop and execute comprehensive communications and media relations strategies that align with our mission, vision, and values.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and execute strategic earned media plans to promote our brand and messaging
Direct and manage media relations, including press releases, media pitches, and media and influencer FAMs
Manage the digital influencer strategy and program
Establish and maintain media relationships with key contacts and publications
Supervise the Communications team to ensure program success and efficiency
Collaborate with the content team to align and integrate social media content with PR and influencer initiatives
What We Offer:
Competitive salary range of $90,000 -$110,000 depending on experience
Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) retirement savings plan with immediate match and vesting
Paid Personal Time Off (PTO) and Sick Pay benefits
Opportunity to work with a dynamic and passionate team
Flexible work schedule, including remote work options
Professional development and growth opportunities
A chance to make a real impact on the tourism economy of Monterey County
Our Ideal Candidate:
Bachelor's degree in public relations, communications, journalism, or related field
3-5 years of experience in a director-level Communications or Public Relations position
Prior experience in destination marketing, travel and tourism, or PR agency roles
About See Monterey - Monterey County Destination Marketing Org
At See Monterey, we're passionate about promoting the beauty and charm of Monterey County to the world. Our vision is to create a thriving tourism economy that enriches the economic vitality and quality of life for our community.
We value a positive and inclusive work culture, and we're committed to ensuring that all team members feel welcome and have an equal opportunity to connect, belong, and grow. We encourage team members to contribute to the organization and the hospitality industry, to advance their skill sets, and to be comfortable and confident as their authentic selves.