Full Job Description
We have an immediate opening for an Account Director, PR in our Los Angeles office.
If you are looking for a PR agency home where your career path is our priority, let's talk. At MMGY, keeping our executives engaged and fulfilled is just as important as keeping our clients happy. We have an exciting roster of major brands for which we are seeking a talented ACCOUNT DIRECTOR (AD) at our LOS ANGELES (CULVER CITY) office. If you are outgoing, energetic, innovative, resourceful and love to think big, then this role is for you.
The primary focuses of this position are: strategic thinking, account management, client counsel, partnership development and team oversight. The Account Director is an integral member of our management team, helping shape our office dynamic, mentoring junior teammates and participating in new business pitches.
In addition to a hybrid telework policy, we offer industry-leading benefits, enjoying half-day Summer Fridays and closing the week between Christmas and New Year's. Our Culture Crew throws exciting team events, and we have a robust training program. After two years, we offer generous anniversary travel benefits because we want our employees to see the world -- and help pay for it. Plus, the more business trips you take, the more Road Warrior benefits you'll receive to unlock upgrades, lounge passes and more. Yes, work/life balance is a real focus for us.
Requirements:
• BA/BS college degree in communications or journalism and 5-8 years PR/related experience with direct travel and lifestyle client background preferred
• A personal network of high-level print, digital and broadcast media contacts and the know-how to engage them
• Strong mentorship and coaching skills
• Proficient editing
• Self-starting and hands-on
• Organized and thoughtful
• Superior people management and presentation skills
• Problem solving techniques
• Savvy client counsel
• Creative and critical thinking skills
• Finally, a zest for storytelling and a love for travel are musts!
Salary Range: $85,000 - $100,000 + BONUS
MMGY Global provides a comprehensive PTO + benefits package that includes a hybrid telework policy.