Assistant Account Executive - Digital - Luxury Travel Public Relations

Summary

Join Finn Partners Travel division as an Assistant Account Executive and contribute to the success of our luxury travel public relations team. Based in NYC or LA, this role involves supporting day-to-day execution across client programs, working across social media management, influencer partnerships, content creation, reporting, and digital communications. You will assist in developing social media content, influencer briefs, and campaign materials, edit short-form video content, design social graphics, and manage influencer outreach. The ideal candidate is a fast learner, detail-oriented, and passionate about social and digital media. This position offers a hybrid in-office/WFH schedule and various perks, including generous time off, travel opportunities, and wellness subsidies. The role requires a bachelor's degree in a related field and experience in social media or digital communications. Strong writing and communication skills are essential.

Requirements

• A bachelor’s degree in communications, marketing, public relations, journalism, or related field
• Internship or agency experience in social media, influencer marketing, or digital communications preferred
• Strong writing skills with an ability to translate brand messaging into creative, engaging content
• Familiarity with major social media platforms (Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, Pinterest, LinkedIn) and influencer landscape
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, proactive, and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Comfortable in a client-facing role with strong communication and interpersonal skills
• A passion for travel, hospitality, and lifestyle brands — and a genuine curiosity for social trends and digital storytelling
• Experience with Canva, Sprout Social or similar social media management tools
• Skills in short-form video editing for Reels and TikTok (CapCut, InShot, Adobe Premiere Rush, or similar)
• A valid passport and willingness to travel as needed for content capture or events

Responsibilities

• Provide daily support across client accounts, including project management, content development, client correspondence, and meeting preparation
• Assist in developing and drafting social media content, influencer briefs, creative copy, and campaign materials
• Edit short-form social video content (Reels, TikToks) using mobile-friendly tools (CapCut, InShot, etc.) or Adobe Suite if applicable
• Design light social graphics using Canva (required)
• Help manage influencer research, outreach, negotiations, tracking, and content approvals — we use Sprout Social for influencer vetting and management
• Research social trends, cultural moments, and creator partnerships relevant to client strategies
• Assist with community management and engagement across client social media channels
• Support the creation of monthly reports, analytics tracking, and performance recaps — leveraging Sprout Social’s reporting tools
• Collaborate on new business research, trend reports, and creative brainstorms
• Assist with onsite event support, content capture, and coordination of influencer activations
• Support light photography and video capture needs for social media — including content shoots, events, and on-the-go storytelling
• Edit photos for social media (light retouching, cropping, color adjustments) — experience with Adobe Lightroom or Photoshop is a plus
• Contribute ideas and inspiration to team brainstorms and content planning sessions
• Help manage internal administrative tasks including meeting recaps, status documents
• Assist in the mentorship and coaching of department Interns
• Contribute to the success of FINN Partners Travel & Lifestyle division

Preferred Qualifications

Basic photo editing (Lightroom, Photoshop) or experience capturing content for social media

Benefits

• Generous time-off policy with extra time off during the summer and office closure between Christmas and New Year’s Day
• Travel
• Hotel stays
• Company travel + consumer discounts (from rental cars to Tiffany’s!)
• Complimentary reservations of company house in upstate NY
• Frequent happy hours and team outings
• Wellness subsidy
• 401K
• Affordable, comprehensive health insurance
• Hybrid In-Office/WFH schedule