Expedia Group · 5 days ago
Public Relations Manager
Seattle, WA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$110K/yr - $155K/yr
7+ years expExpedia Group is a company that powers global travel for everyone, everywhere, and is seeking a Public Relations Manager to lead consumer PR strategy and execution. The role involves developing and executing creative PR campaigns while working closely with various stakeholders to promote brand narratives and build brand love among target audiences.
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Responsibilities
Develop and execute strategic PR campaigns and initiatives that will result in standout coverage aligned with key business objectives
Drive integrated communications plans that support brand objectives, working closely with U.S. and global PR colleagues and stakeholders from the broader marketing and communications teams
Maintain a deep understanding of the business and stay up to date on trends and developments in the travel industry, including monitoring industry and competitor media coverage
Work closely with the U.S. media relations team on activities across earned, owned and paid channels within PR’s remit
Partner with the global crisis communications team to advise on and help manage reactive PR issues that influence perceptions of the brand and impact the greater Expedia Group business
Manage campaign and project timelines, develop content including press materials and messaging, and create and deliver presentations that drive influence and build support across the business
Analyze and use data and insights to inform storytelling, ensuring a steady drumbeat of always-on media coverage
Support operational needs, including vendor and agency management, budget management, and development of coverage and status reports
Qualification
Required
7+ years' experience in PR, Media Relations or Marketing Communications roles in a consumer agency or in-house environment
Proven record of working successfully in highly matrixed organizations to align PR efforts with broader business objectives, including working across cross-functional teams such as marketing, social media and creative teams
Have a bias towards action: you like to get things done, can analyze and use insights to inform decisions, provide clarity back to the business and take ownership of outcomes
Successfully able to manage stakeholders effectively and handle fast-paced environments with quick-turn timelines and changing requirements
Strong experience in media relations, possessing excellent understanding of media landscape with key consumer media contacts across print, online and broadcast media outlets
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Outstanding project management and organizational skills
Ability to synthesize data into logical conclusions and recommendations to uncover unique storytelling opportunities
Ability to think creatively and adapt quickly to match the travel landscape
Preferred
Strong background in the travel, hospitality, lodging, vacation rental or e-commerce industry
Experience working with well-known brands is a plus
Issues/crisis management experience is a plus
Benefits
Medical/dental/vision
Paid time off
Employee Assistance Program
Wellness & travel reimbursement
Travel discounts
International Airlines Travel Agent (IATAN) membership
Company
Expedia Group
At Expedia Group (NASDAQ: EXPE), we believe travel is a force for good – it opens minds, builds connections, and bridges divides.
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Funding
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$4.25BKey Investors
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2025-02-21Post Ipo Debt· $985M
2020-04-23Post Ipo Equity· $1.2B
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