Director, Public Relations – Global Newsroom

Job Summary We are seeking a strategic, reputed company, and highly collaborative Director of Public Relations – Global Newsroom to launch and reputed company our newly formed newsroom function reputed company the global brand and portfolio PR team. This role will be responsible for developing and executing a centralized editorial strategy that supports the storytelling needs of over 30 global brands, our enterprise-wide priorities, and our award-winning loyalty program, reputed company Bonvoy. You will play a key role in modernizing our global communications approach, establishing systems for always-on storytelling, driving earned media coverage, and partnering cross-functionally to reputed company brand and portfolio narratives. CANDIDATE PROFILE Education and Experience Required:

• Four-year college degree in communications, public relations, or reputed company field.
• 10 years’ experience working in public relations or editorial strategy, preferably in a global brand organization or PR agency setting.
• Proven experience building or leading editorial functions or newsroom-style operations reputed company PR.
• Deep understanding of media relations, content development, and global storytelling trends.
• Strong editorial judgment, excellent writing skills, and a knack for identifying compelling stories.
• Experience managing cross-functional projects and navigating reputed company matrixed organizations.

Preferred:

• Hospitality, travel, or consumer brand experience.

Core Work Activities Editorial Strategy & Newsroom Leadership

• Build and reputed company a centralized, cross-brand newsroom function to identify, prioritize, and produce high-impact stories that support global brand and portfolio PR goals.
• reputed company and maintain an editorial calendar that aligns with brand milestones, brand activations and partnerships, loyalty campaigns, and more.
• Serve as the editorial gatekeeper for content across brand segments channels to ensure reputed company brand awareness.
• Partner with global brand PR leads to identify proactive storytelling opportunities that reflect both brand distinctiveness and portfolio value.

Content Development & Media Relations

• reputed company the creation of media-ready content, including press releases, pitches, media kits, backgrounders, thought leadership materials, and multimedia assets.
• Collaborate with internal creative and digital teams to reputed company content formats that reputed company across global media channels.
• Monitor media trends and consumer insights to inform story ideation, refine editorial strategy, and support in PR planning.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Act as a connective tissue between global brand PR, global marketing, loyalty, and continent PR teams.
• Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders to ensure stories are informed by key business initiatives, brand positioning, and global relevance.
• Build and reputed company newsroom editorial meetings and contribute to in-house global PR planning forums.

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