Food & Beverage/Travel Public Relations Account Coordinator, Kirvin Doak Communications, Las Vegas, Nevada

Food & Beverage/Travel Public Relations Account Coordinator
Kirvin Doak Communications
Las Vegas

About the Job
Kirvin Doak Communications is Nevada's leading public relations firm located in the dynamic city of Las Vegas.  Our core consumer practice areas include entertainment, travel, hospitality and general market Las Vegas. We are looking for motivated, energetic and enthusiastic recent graduates for entry-level account coordinator positions.  We are proud of a client list that features some of the best brands in travel, entertainment and hospitality and a work environment that fosters career growth and opportunity.  The agency offers an excellent learning environment for hard-working communications professionals.

 For this position, we are seeking a candidate with a specific interest, and experience if possible, in food/beverage and hotel industries to represent some of the most exciting and restaurant and hotel clients in Las Vegas. A true ‘foodie’ is a must.

Job Description:

Ideal candidate will have some experience working with fine dining venues, whether as an employee or in a PR/marketing capacity. Interest in gourmet cuisine is a must.
Candidate also will be working with luxury hotels and accommodations; experience in this area is a plus.
Provide support and execution of general and basic administrative duties including faxing, updating lists, clip files and books, mailings, data entry, copy editing, answering phones, etc.
Assist in the development of press releases, press kit materials, fact sheets and advisories
Maintain and update a variety of files and reports
Maintain and produce support materials such as photos, press kits and b-roll
Assist in coordinating and implementing press conferences, media and special events
Assist in coordinating and arranging promotions
Assist with media relations and client research
Make pitches and informational media calls

Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, English, Marketing or related field
Entry-level position, no previous agency experience required

 NOTE: Please include PRSA in your e-mail subject line.

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Contact Person: Natalie Mounier
Email Address: nmounier@kirvindoak.com