Account Executive, PR

MMGY Global; New York (NY); Presencial; USD 56.000 - 58.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Hybrid telework policy

PTO + benefits package

Travel benefits

Descripción de la vacante

MMGY Global, a leading travel PR agency, is seeking an Account Executive, PR in our New York office. If you love travel and excel at writing and media pitching, you will help tell compelling client stories worldwide.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, PTO and a hybrid work policy with opportunities to travel. Salary range is $56,000–$58,000, with room to grow as you shape campaigns for top destinations and brands.

Formación

• Undergraduate degree in communications, journalism, or related field.
• 1–2+ years full-time PR or related experience, with travel/lifestyle client background preferred.
• Strong detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize and manage projects.
• Excellent writing and verbal communication skills.

Responsabilidades

• Pitch media and build relationships with reporters.
• Write press releases, pitches, and briefs.
• Coordinate multiple projects and deadlines across teams.
• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to shape campaigns.

Conocimientos

Verbal communication

Written communication

Media pitching

Social media basics

Organization

Travel industry knowledge

Educación

Bachelor's degree in communications, journalism, or related field

Herramientas

Cision

Muck Rack

MS Office

Google Workspace

Descripción del empleo

At MMGY Global, we believe nothing shapes your view of the world like travel. So every day, we share our clients' stories from a perspective that inspires people to see the world differently. Our personalized service and strategy connect media, consumers and influencers across the globe, taking people to new places and changing their views for the better. At MMGY, we inspire people to go places.

We have an immediate opening for an Account Executive, PR in our New York 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. From global hotel & resort brands to cruise lines, trains, tour operators and destinations around the world, we have an exciting roster of clients for which we are seeking a talented ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE at our NYC location. If you are outgoing, energetic, innovative, resourceful and love to write, then this job is for you.

We offer industry-leading benefits with half-day Summer Fridays and are closing the week between Christmas and New Years. Our Culture Crew throws fun 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 receive to buy upgrades, lounge passes and more. Yes, work/life balance is a real focus for us.

Is this you?

• Minimum of an undergraduate degree (Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts) in communications, journalism, or related field
• 1-2+ years fulltime PR/job-related experience in public relations, communications, marketing, journalism or related fields, with direct travel and lifestyle client background preferred
• Strong detail and organizational skills
• Ability to multitask, prioritize and manage projects effectively
• Excellent verbal communication skills
• Excellent writing skills, both technical and creative
• Strong news writing and reporting proficiency
• Good base of media contacts
• Demonstrable media pitching skills
• Solid understanding of social media and how to utilize it
• Sensitivity to deadlines
• Ability to anticipate needs and learn quickly
• Sensitive listening skills (from client, supervisor, and media)
• Results-oriented thinking, effective judgment, and ability to anticipate, spot, and fix problems
• Self-motivated and resourceful
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
• Computer proficiency and strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Google programs; Cision, MuckRack and other PR programs a bonus
• Good sense of humor and a love for travel is a must!

Salary Range: $56,000 - $58,000

MMGY Global provides a comprehensive PTO + benefits package that includes a hybrid telework policy. Applicants for employment in the U.S. must possess work authorization, which does not require sponsorship by the employer for a visa. MMGY Global is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Who Are We? We're a travel-obsessed collective of more than 600 people across the country and around the globe. And when we say we inspire people to go places, we mean ALL people. That's why we're focused on nurturing a workforce that is representative of the places we visit.