PR MANAGER- W BARCELONA

Job Number Job Category Sales & Marketing Location W Barcelona, Placa de la Rosa dels Vents 1, Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain VIEW ON MAP Schedule Full-Time Located Remotely? N Relocation? N Position Type Management We are looking for a skilled public relations manager to support our marketing communications needs in upholding our corporate image while increasing brand awareness.
We’re looking for professionals with experience in both public relations, with a strong media agenda.
The candidate will be responsible of creating the annual PR Plan and deploy it with the PR agency with the goal of driving top-tier earned media/ social exposure with key Spanish media and influencers covering consumer travel, hospitality, lifestyle, and dining.
Our preferred candidate is equipped with great communication skills, exemplary storytelling abilities, and a keen sense of social media strategy.
Experience.
Minimum 3 years of public relations and corporate communications experience, preferably within the travel / hospitality / lifestyle sector Strong media and influencer relationships particularly in lifestyle and travel consumer media  Hotel and/or brand experience preferred Experience and ability to manage the interests and demands of multiple stakeholders Experience in interacting with senior leadership team Experience in organizing PR and influencer trips, organizing VIP stays, events, & shootings Experience in creating PR Strategies in line with business objectives and needs.
Experience in launching new PR campaigns Event management experience Experience managing budgets Strong leadership and presentation skills Skills Strong command of Spanish - both written & spoken Fluent in English, both written and spoken Strong media contacts within market (travel, hospitality, lifestyle, luxury, trade and business) Ability to develop strong relationships with leading journalists, digital influencers, celebrities, Key Opinion Leaders (national and local).
Securing digital influencer visits on a monthly basis, to support key hotel priorities  Evaluating opportunities for partnerships, sponsorships and advertising on an on-going basis.
PR events planning Clear communicator with excellent writing and messaging skills A strong team player Strategic thinker  Creative and ideas driven mindset Well organised and able to multi-task and prioritise workload Data-driven mindset and ability to show ROI through dedicated reports Willing to host/ participate in evening and weekend media events and functions Education or Certification University degree  Or equivalent in Public Relations / Communications / Marketing W Hotels’ mission is to Ignite Curiosity, Expand Worlds.
We are a place to experience life.
We’re here to open doors and open minds.
We are constantly inspired by new faces and new experiences.
A tuned-in, up-for-anything spirit is at our core and has made us renowned for reinventing the norms of luxury around the globe.
Whatever/Whenever is our culture and service philosophy that brings our guests’ passions to life.
If you are original, innovative, and always looking towards the future of what’s possible, welcome to W Hotels.
In joining W Hotels, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International.
Be where you can do your best work,​ begin  your purpose,  belong  to an amazing global​ team, and  become  the best version of you.