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We are excited to be recruiting a PR and Social Media Executive/Manager to join our marketing team, a position which offers excellent prospects within an award-winning tour operator. It is a permanent, full-time role reporting to the Head of PR and Social Media. This is a hybrid role and is a pivotal part of our PR and social media function, sitting within the wider marketing team. The Job: Writing press releases and pitchesResponding to media enquiriesOrganising group and individual press tripsActing as a point of contact for our external PR agencyAttending meetings with journalists, influencers and PR contactsPlanning and executing media eventsDeputising for the Head of PR & Social Media on occasion to represent the PR function at internal and external meetingsAttending content, marketing and other internal meetings to ascertain PR stories and social media opportunitiesMonitoring news sources for story ideas and anglesDay-to-day management of all social media channelsManaging the schedule for all social media channelsSupporting wider PR and marketing activity via social mediaIdentifying influencers to work with on press trips and other collaborationsRegularly engaging with those we followAuditing follows and followersMonitoring press coverage and social media engagementCollating a monthly PR and social media report and analysing coverage and successesCollating ad hoc reports and presentations for internal comms Skills Required: 2+ years of PR experience in-house or at a PR agency, ideally in travel or luxuryA digital native and social media-savvy with a sound knowledge of Instagram, LinkedIn and scheduling tools, such as LaterTech-savvy, with a sound knowledge of Canva and PhotoshopPositive, can-do attitude; someone who is a self-sta