Account Supervisor, PR

MMGY Global; Culver City (CA); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive PTO

Hybrid work policy

Anniversary travel benefits

Road Warrior benefits

Job summary

A leading travel marketing agency in Culver City seeks an Account Supervisor to lead strategy and client relations in the PR sector. This role requires 5-8 years of PR experience, focusing on travel and tourism, with responsibilities including supervising account teams, developing client relationships, and maintaining quality control. The agency offers a competitive salary of $80,000-$85,000 plus bonuses and a comprehensive benefits package, including a hybrid telework policy. Candidates should have a passion for travel and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• 5-8+ years of PR/related experience.
• Experience in travel/tourism or hospitality.
• Strong creative writing and editing skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategy and client relations.
• Supervise account teams and activities.
• Monitor budgets and program timetables.

Skills

Leadership in PR

Client relations

Innovative storytelling

Media pitching

Travel-focused marketing

Education

BA/BS in communications or journalism

Job description

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 Supervisor, PR in Los Angeles.

DO YOU LOVE TO TRAVEL? If you are looking for an integrated 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 our international destinations, global hotel & resort brands to cruise lines, airlines and tour operators around the world, we have an exciting roster of clients for which we are seeking a talented ACCOUNT SUPERVISOR who has a passion for travel. If you are outgoing, energetic, innovative, and resourceful, then this job is for you.

The Account Supervisor will be an integral member of our management team, leading strategy and client relations while mentoring junior staff and participating in new business pitches. Looking for leadership and/or community engagement opportunities as well? You can join our Culture Crew and Employee Resource Groups. With industry-leading benefits, we have half-day Fridays between Memorial Day and Labor Day, and are closed the week between Christmas and New Years. After two years with the company we offer generous anniversary travel benefits because we want our employees to go see the world - and pay for it. And the more business trips you take, the more Road Warrior benefits you receive to buy upgrades, lounge passes and more. Yes, wellness and work/life balance is a real focus for us.

Our supervisor would:

• Have a BA/BS college degree in communications or journalism and 5-8+ years PR/related experience
• Have previous experience in travel/tourism, hospitality or a related public relations industry
• Lead strategy, development and implementation of client PR programs
• Develop and maintain client relationships; provide regular strategic counsel
• Supervise account teams and lead day-to-day account activities
• Monitor program timetable and client budgets for maximum efficiency
• Oversee agency output to ensure quality control and client ROI
• Provide creative input and direction to account group, including the development of innovative story angles, promotions, partnerships and activations, press materials, other client content and knowledge of how to leverage social media in PR programs
• Identify and develop opportunities for cross agency media pitches and ways to elevate work
• Create and/or seize opportunities for selling projects to PR clients, organically growing relationships
• Participate in new business proposal process, including leading development of content for specific sections of proposals; participate in presentations
• Identify opportunities and present solutions to optimize agency practices
• Demonstrate advanced writing and editing skills
• Establish and maintain high level media contacts; oversee strategic media pitching
• Understand clients’ business competition, challenges and opportunities
• Stay abreast of latest travel, consumer and social media trends and leverage to advantage
• Supervise/mentor junior/mid-level team members
• Have a good sense of humor and a love for travel a must!

Salary Range for this position: $80,000 - $85,000 + BONUS

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.