PR Director EMEA 10-month contract
PR Director EMEA 10-month contract
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Job Description
KAYAK part of Booking Holdings (NASDAQ: BKNG) is the worlds leading travel search engine. With billions of queries across our platforms we help people find their perfect flight stay rental car and vacation package. Were also transforming business travel with a new corporate travel solution KAYAK for Business.
As an employee of KAYAK you will be part of a travel company that operates a portfolio of global metasearch brands including momondo Cheapflights and HotelsCombined among others. From startup to industry leader innovation is in our DNA and every employee has an opportunity to make their mark. Our focus is on building the best travel search engine to make it easier for everyone to experience the world.
Were looking for a PR Director to join our global PR team! In this senior role youll lead PR strategy campaigns and projects across KAYAK and its portfolio of brands in EMEA working closely with Marketing Commercial and PR teams as well as external develop and implement creative PR concepts that align with business goals bringing ideas to life with strategic thinking strong digital expertise and an analytical attitude. This role includes managing one direct report and requires leadership skills to operate effectively at all levels of the organization.
Note this will be a 10month fixed term parental cover.
In this role you will:
- Own the endtoend of PR campaigns from ideation to results ensuring alignment with business and communications strategies.
- Craft and distill key messages from across the business to inform compelling PR campaigns and communication plans.
- Lead largescale multilayered omnichannel communication strategies working crossfunctionally with Brand Marketing SEO Content Social teams.
- Develop and oversee communications materials ensuring PR Managers and regional teams can effectively localize campaigns in their markets.
- Foster positive relationships with media influencers and industry partners identifying opportunities to elevate KAYAKs brand presence.
- Analyze and measure PR impact using data to refine strategies and improve results.
Are you a person with strategic vision creativity leadership and a strong digitalfirst mentality Then join our PR team to drive innovation and brand storytelling across EMEA!
Please apply if you have:
- Degree in Communications PR or Journalism (similar degrees may be considered dependent on the relevancy of your skills and experience)
- 10 years working experience in PR required preferably within B2C communication
- Proven track record designing implementing and measuring successful PR campaigns.
- Experience working with PR and communication in a sizable international company.
- Strong interpersonal skills and an ability to navigate between multiple brands and stakeholders across many locations
- Ambitious motivated individual with a desire to make a difference and get their hands into every stage of a PR campaign from strategy conceptualization to and measurement
- Creative dedicated and hardworking ready to get in and make an impact.
Benefits and Perks
- Work from (almost) anywhere for up to 20 days per year
- Focus on mental health and wellbeing:
- Companypaid therapy sessions through SpringHealth
- Companypaid subscription to HeadSpace
- Companywide week off a year the whole team fully recharges (and returns without a pileup of work!
- No meeting Fridays
- Paid parental leave
- Generous paid vacation time off for your birthday
- Paid volunteer time
- Focus on your career growth:
- Development Dollars
- Leadership development
- Access to thousand of ondemand elearnings
- Travel Discounts
- Employee Resource Groups
- 5 weeks paid vacation
- Private health & dental insurance
- Income protection and life assurance
- Employee Assistance Program including 24/7 GP & free legal advice
- Pension plan contributions
- Discounted gym membership
- Bike2Work
- Season ticket loan
- Social events & Thursday happy hours
- Free lunch 2 days per week
Diversity Equity and Inclusion
At OpenTable/KAYAK we aspire to be a workplace that fosters inclusion and reflects the diverse communities we serve. Hiring people with different backgrounds and perspectives is critical to innovation and to how we deliver great experiences for our users partners and teams. We strive to be an open and welcoming environment so that no matter who you are you can be yourself.
We ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process to perform job responsibilities and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation(s).
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Contract
