Account Supervisor, Consumer Tech & Gaming

About the role

The Account Supervisor, Consumer Tech & Gaming role is ideal for someone with several years of agency experience who has already spent time operating successfully as an Account Supervisor and is ready to take ownership of day-to-day client relationships while mentoring junior team members. This role is based in our New York, N.Y. office on a hybrid basis, in-office 3 days per week.

Role Location

This role is based in our New York, N.Y. office on a hybrid basis, in-office 3 days per week.

Accountabilities and Qualifications

• Manage day-to-day client communications across consumer technology, gaming and digital entertainment accounts
• Develop and execute earned media strategies that generate high-quality coverage across technology, lifestyle and consumer media
• Lead product launch programs, media tours, product review initiatives and proactive storytelling campaigns
• Build and maintain relationships with technology, consumer and lifestyle journalists and creators
• Draft media materials including pitches, messaging, briefing documents, reports and strategic recommendations
• Mentor and coach Account Coordinators, Account Executives and interns while reviewing work and providing thoughtful feedback
• Partner with senior leadership on client strategy, presentations and new business opportunities
• Coverage of multiple client priorities while maintaining exceptional attention to detail

Essential Skills

• 5+ years of public relations agency experience
• At least one year of experience at the Account Supervisor level (or equivalent experience independently managing client relationships)
• Experience supporting consumer technology products, product launches or consumer electronics brands
• Strong media relations experience supporting consumer technology products, with established relationships across consumer, technology and lifestyle media
• Excellent writing and communication skills, with experience developing pitches, messaging, reports and client communications
• Experience mentoring junior team members and providing thoughtful, constructive feedback
• Strong project management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple client accounts and competing priorities in a fast-paced agency environment
• Experience working with consumer technology, gaming, digital entertainment or emerging technology clients
• Exposure to both B2C and B2B technology communications is a plus
• Experience supporting product review programs, media tours or integrated product launch campaigns
• Confidence managing day-to-day client relationships and contributing to strategic recommendations
• A proactive, solutions-oriented mindset with the curiosity to quickly learn new technologies, industries and subject matter
• Proven ability to independently manage day-to-day client relationships, confidently represent the agency with senior clients and proactively drive projects forward

Skill Set

• Media relations experience supporting consumer technology products
• Experience with consumer technology, gaming, digital entertainment or emerging technology clients
• Exposure to both B2C and B2B technology communications
• Experience supporting product review programs, media tours or integrated product launch campaigns

Pay

Salary range (commensurate with experience and skills): $85,000-$100,000