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With a 30-year track record as an innovator in the hospitality industry, this forward-thinking company provides expert guidance through all stages of the property cycle, from planning and development through recapitalization or disposition. Highgate continues to demonstrate success in developing a diverse portfolio of bespoke lifestyle hotel brands, legacy brands, and independent hotels and resorts, featuring contemporary programming and digital acumen. The company utilizes industry-leading revenue management tools that efficiently identify and predict evolving market dynamics to drive outperformance and maximize asset value. With an executive team of seasoned hospitality leaders and corporate offices worldwide, Highgate is a trusted partner for top ownership groups and major hotel brands. www.highgate.com\nLocation\nOverview\nThe Regional PR Coordinator will play a pivotal role in elevating the Highgate Hawaii regional portfolio by supporting impactful, demand-generating property PR & communications initiatives. This role assists with proactive media relations, strategic storytelling and brand communications designed to elevate brand visibility and demand-generating narratives across local, select national, traditional and emerging media landscapes. This role liaises with media and influencers/creators, works closely with the region’s marketing leaders for full-funnel campaigns, and on-property operations and department leaders to support property positioning within Hawaiʻi's competitive hospitality landscape. This role will also support in the develop and refinement of brand messaging and guest programming, while positively contributing to enhancing guest satisfaction and team culture.\nResponsibilities\nMedia Relations\nDevelop and maintain relationships with media \nDraft and distribute press releases, media alerts, pitches, and byline articles\nAssist with fielding and managing inbound media inquiries; support in coordinating and staffing interviews, site visits, and press stays\nHelp track media coverage and compile regular reporting on placements, reach, and sentiment\nAssist in identifying, vetting, coordinating, and managing on-property media visits, press tours, and FAM trips to secure earned media coverage and positive exposure; track deliverables and performance\nStrategic Communications\nAssist in the development of PR strategies and campaigns that align with overall marketing and business goals and seasonal priorities (openings, renovations, culinary launches, events, luau/entertainment programming)\nDraft key messaging and talking points for spokespeople\nPartner with Marketing on integrated campaigns spanning earned, owned, and paid channels\nContent & Brand Storytelling\nHelp maintain a repository of media-facing brand assets, fact sheets, executive bios, and press kits\nAssist in ensuring consistent brand voice and messaging across all external communications\nSupport planning and execution of photo and video shoots on property, ensuring alignment with brand standards and storytelling goals; manage the hotel’s photo libraries and public visual identity \nCollaborate on campaigns that incorporate F&B, spa/wellness, sustainability, and cultural programs to tell a cohesive brand story\nReporting & Thought Leadership\nAssist in preparing reports, presentations and materials for internal and external meetings with stakeholders \nHelp track monthly KPIs/ROIs and compile results into reports demonstrating performance \nMonitor relevant trends in media, influencer/creator, affiliate, digital, social, traditional and emerging channels and spaces\nQualifications\n Minimum of 1 to 2 years’ experience in the Marketing/Communications industry (hospitality industry essential)\nWorking knowledge of Microsoft Office; familiarity with Canva, Cision, Meltwater, and Muckrack is a plus\nStrong writing and proofreading skills, with attention to detail and brand voice\nGood verbal communication and interpersonal skills; comfortable coordinating with internal teams, media, and vendors\nBasic understanding of the media landscape and social/digital content trends\nStrong organizational and time-management skills; able to track multiple projects and deadlines\nAbility to work efficiently and calmly in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment\nEagerness to learn PR strategy and grow within the marketing and communications field\nAbility to effectively communicate information and ideas in written and verbal format, and build and maintain relationships \nMaintain a warm and friendly demeanor at all times\nMust be able to effectively communicate both verbally and written with all level of employees and guests in an attentive, friendly, courteous, and service-oriented manner\nMust be effective at listening to, understanding, and clarifying concerns raised by employees and guests\nMust be able to multitask and prioritize departmental functions to meet multiple, competing deadlines\nApproach all encounters with guests and employees in an attentive, friendly, courteous, and service-oriented manner\nAttend all required meetings and trainings\nMaintain regular attendance in compliance with Highgate Hotel standards, as required by scheduling, which will vary according to the needs of the hotel\nMaintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, including attire that meets dress code requirements with a nametag\nComply with Highgate Hotel standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations\nMaximize efforts towards productivity, identify problem areas, and assist in implementing solutions\nMust be effective in handling problems, including anticipating, preventing, identifying, and solving programs as necessary\nMust be able to cross-train in related areas\nMust be able to maintain confidentiality of information\nMust be able to show initiative, including anticipating guest or operational needs\nPerform other duties as requested by management\nFlexible and long hours sometimes required\nComputer/Desk work for extended periods - onsite required\nLight work: exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects\nBenefits\nWe are pleased to offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support your health, well-being, and financial future.\nMedical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance401(k) Retirement Plan with employer matching contributions\nPaid holidays\nPaid vacation\nPaid sick leave (provided in accordance with applicable law)\nEmployee assistance program (EAP)\nEducational opportunities / Tuition reimbursement\nPaid jury duty leave, personal leave, medical leave, and military leave in accordance with applicable law\nFor Employees Based in Washington:\n8 paid holidays per year\nUp to 20 days of paid vacation per year, based on classification and length of service\nPaid Sick & Safe Time accrues at 1 hour for every 30 hours worked, with up to 72 hours of unused time carried over from one anniversary year to the next.\nFor Employees Based in Colorado:\n8 paid holidays per year; employees working in the City of Denver receive 64 hours of designated holiday time per calendar year\nUp to 20 days of paid vacation per year, based on classification and length of service\n6 days or 48 hours of Paid Sick Leave per year, accrued at 1 hour for every 30 hours worked.\nFor Employees Based in California:\n8 paid holidays per year\nUp to 20 days of paid vacation per year, based on classification and length of service, capped at 1.5x annual accrual rate; non-supervisory employees working in the City of Los Angeles accrue up to 22 days of Compensated Time Off, based on length of service capped at 192 hours of combined PST and CTO.\nPaid Sick Time accrues at 1 hour for every 30 hours worked, unused time is carried over from one anniversary year to the next up to a maximum of 80 hours; employees working in the City of Los Angeles are provided 40 hours of Paid Sick Time annually on their anniversary, unused time is not carried over from one anniversary year to the next.\nPlease note that certain benefits described above for associates in Washington, Colorado, and California may vary for associates covered by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (“CBA”). For such associates, eligibility for and the terms and conditions of benefits are governed by the applicable CBA and any applicable plan documents, and may differ from the benefits described above. 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