Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge Public Relations Manager

(On-Site)
FAIRMONT
 
1 Old Lodge Rd, Jasper, AB
Permanent
Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge
1 Old Lodge Rd, Jasper, AB
Job details

Job type
Permanent
Shift and schedule
Weekends as needed
Evenings as needed
 
Location
1 Old Lodge Rd, Jasper, AB
 
Benefits
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Full job description
Company Description

Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge is seeking passionate and adventurous individuals to join our incredible team here in the Canadian Rocky Mountains. Our hotel offers a wide variety of jobs in over thirty departments and is sure to have something that sparks your interest. We pride ourselves on the work/play lifestyle that working in Jasper National Park provides and we do our best to ensure your quality of life is elevated when working for us. If you have ever dreamed of working in Jasper, don't miss out on this opportunity.


Job Description

Under the leadership of the Regional Director of Public Relations and the Director of Sales & Marketing, Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge, the primary responsibility of this role includes executing on strategic PR tactics that will increase destination awareness and maximize revenue generation for the resort. In conjunction with Canada’s Western Mountain Collection and Fairmont corporate office, the successful candidate will also specialize in leveraging this world-renowned property’s unique selling proposition and maximizing exposure through strategically vetted PR, travel media and influencer opportunities, and supporting activations for maximum amplification. This role will also lead the management of brand reputation and crisis communications, as well as maintaining strong alignment with marketing to ensure brand consistency and messaging.

What is in it for you:

Subsidized staff accommodation provided on-site
Competitive extended benefits package including medical, vision and dental for full time permanent status
Employee Travel Program
Comprehensive Wellness Platform
Discounts on food & beverage/spa/golf
Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge and over 5,000 properties
What you will be doing:

Reporting to the Regional Director of Public Relations (RDPR), with a strong dotted line to the Director of Sales & Marketing (DOSM) at Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge, this role will deliver on aligned PR strategies in order to stimulate and support sales initiatives and overall hotel revenue objectives
Coordinate individual and group travel media familiarization trips
Host key travel media on property; evenings and weekends as required
Oversee influencer collaborations, including vetting, setting KPIs, and follow-up in accordance with resort policies and needs
Support content creator collaborations alongside the resort’s marketing team
Coordinate photo and film shoots on-site as necessary
Act as spokesperson for the resort and as a member of the crisis management team
Manage media inquiries and interview requests, including drafting of key messaging and ensuring spokesperson readiness (e.g. GM)
Provide PR amplification for on-property special event activations, including execution of relevant media launches
Leverage existing travel media relationships, and cultivate new contacts within the Canadian, US and target international market networks
Attend relevant media marketplaces as required
Develop and distribute press releases, and support internal guest / Heartist communications as needed
Collaborate with regional PR team to maintain an updated centralized media database
Update and maintain resort press kit, pressroom, and story starters. Keep corporate PR and agencies informed of all news
Update regional media calendar on a weekly basis
Submit monthly, mid-year, and annual PR reports to hotel executive team and corporate office, and compile PR updates as needed
Pursue key influential awards and execute nominations accordingly
In coordination with the DOSM, undertake other tasks and duties that may be required from time to time at the resort

Qualifications

Your experience and skills include:

3-5 years’ public relations and communications experience in the luxury hotel sector preferred
Established database of Canadian, USA and international travel media & influencer contacts
Excellent writing skills
Crisis communications and online reputation management experience required
Experience utilizing Cision or other media monitoring and distribution platforms
Experience with influencer analysis tools, like Hype Auditor
Ability to prioritize numerous projects with competing deadlines
Articulate, professional, mature, self-motivated and energetic team-player
Highly responsible and reliable
University/College degree in a related discipline an asset
Your team and working environment:

Hospitality employees worldwide making this a great place to develop lifelong connections
Fast-paced, upscale, luxury hotel
Close proximity to Marmot Basin Ski Resorts in winter and world-renowned hiking trails in summer

Additional Information

Visa Requirements: Must be legally eligible to work in Canada. The hotel is unable to assist candidates in obtaining Canadian work authorization.

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion: We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.

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