Account Coordinator, PR

About the role

MMGY Global has an immediate opening for an Account Coordinator, PR in LA. We are seeking a talented, outgoing, energetic, innovative, and resourceful individual who loves to write. This role supports an exciting roster of clients including global hotel & resort brands, cruise lines, trains, tour operators, and destinations around the world.

Responsibilities

• Support PR account teams with day-to-day client activities
• Write and edit press materials including news releases, media alerts, and pitches
• Conduct media research and develop targeted media lists
• Monitor media coverage and compile client reports
• Assist with event planning and execution
• Participate in new business development efforts as needed

Qualifications

• Minimum of an undergraduate degree (Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts) in communications, journalism, or a related field
• Bonus: one year of prior internship or job-related experience in public relations, communications, marketing, journalism, or related fields
• Travel industry experience or knowledge a plus

Skills

• Excellent verbal communication skills
• Strong news writing and reporting proficiency
• Strong detail and organizational skills
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and juggle projects effectively
• Self-motivated and resourceful
• Ability to learn quickly
• Creative and high energy
• Sharp listening skills
• Results-oriented
• Effective judgment and ability to anticipate, spot, and fix problems
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
• Computer proficiency and strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Cision, MuckRack, and other PR programs a bonus
• Good sense of humor and a love for travel a must

Benefits

• Comprehensive PTO + benefits package
• Hybrid telework policy
• Half-day Summer Fridays
• Closed the week between Christmas and New Years
• Culture Crew team events
• Robust by-level training program
• Road Warrior benefits (upgrades, lounge passes, and more with business travel)
• Work/life balance focus

Pay

$48,000