Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. MMGY Global is a travel-focused company that connects media, consumers, and influencers to inspire people to see the world differently. They are seeking an Account Executive in their Los Angeles office to manage public relations for a diverse roster of travel clients.

Responsibilities

• If you are looking for a PR agency home where your career path is our priority, let’s talk
• We have an immediate opening for an Account Executive, PR in our Los Angeles office
• 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 Year’s
• 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

Skills

• 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
• 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
• Good sense of humor and a love for travel is a must!
• Direct travel and lifestyle client background preferred
• Cision, MuckRack and other PR programs a bonus

Benefits

• Industry-leading benefits with half-day Summer Fridays
• Closing the week between Christmas and New Year’s
• Culture Crew throws fun team events
• 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
• The more business trips you take, the more Road Warrior benefits you receive to buy upgrades, lounge passes and more
• Work/life balance is a real focus for us
• Comprehensive PTO + benefits package
• Hybrid telework policy

Company Overview