Responsibilities

• Responsible for redefining hospitality at Graton Resort & Casino while living, supporting, and promoting our values.
• Perform responsibilities in accordance with all Graton Resort & Casino standards, policies, and procedures.
• Oversee the day-to-day communications and create a cohesive communications strategy.
• Work closely with the Director of Marketing and VP of Marketing on the overall public branding of GRC, with the goal of projecting a positive company image to the public.
• Develop an overall, annual communications plan including but not limited to branding, messaging, community involvement, etc. that keeps GRC top of mind across multiple markets.
• Cultivate and enhance collaborative working relationships within the national and local media and publicity community.
• Gather and disseminate timely information to media, agency partners and internal team members.
• Serve as the main point of contact for Graton Resort & Casino PR needs.
• Oversee press release schedule, proofing, and writing assignments for GRC press releases, publications and ensuring quality control of all information released.
• Support/collaborate/create editorial content for GRC social and digital channels.

Requirements

• Ability to communicate effectively with Guests, Team Members and Management in both written and verbal form.
• Minimum three (3) years' experience in the PR/Communications field.
• Minimum two (2) years in a leadership role.
• Experience in stakeholder/community engagement.
• An extensive list of media contacts.
• An expansive understanding of multi-channel media relations and communications strategies.
• Can present a strong portfolio of successful coverage and campaigns across local, national, and online media outlets.
• Bachelor's degree in public relations, communications, marketing, or related field preferred.
• A leader with the ability to inspire and motivate colleagues throughout the company.
• Self-motivator, confident, energetic, and creative.

Preferred

• Bachelor's degree in public relations, communications, marketing, or related field preferred.