Account Director, PR

MMGY Global • Culver City, CA

14d • $94,000 - $100,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

MMGY Global is hiring an Account Director, PR for its Los Angeles (Culver City) office. The role focuses on strategic thinking, account management, client counsel, partnership development, and team oversight. As an integral member of the management team, the Account Director helps shape the office dynamic, mentors junior teammates, and participates in new business pitches. The position is suited to a resourceful, energetic PR professional who enjoys storytelling and travel.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree in communications or journalism.
• 5–8 years of PR or related experience.
• A personal network of high-level print, digital, and broadcast media contacts, and the ability to engage them.
• Strong mentorship and coaching skills.
• Proficient editing skills.
• Self-starting and hands-on approach.
• Organized and thoughtful work style.
• Superior people management and presentation skills.
• Problem-solving techniques.
• Savvy client-counseling skills.
• Creative and critical-thinking skills.
• A zest for storytelling and a love for travel.
• Work authorization in the U.S. that does not require employer visa sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

• Direct travel and lifestyle client background.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic thinking and account management.
• Counsel clients and develop partnerships.
• Oversee teams and mentor junior teammates.
• Help shape the office dynamic as a member of the management team.
• Participate in new business pitches.
• Engage high-level print, digital, and broadcast media contacts.

Benefits

• Comprehensive PTO and benefits package.
• Hybrid telework policy.
• Half-day Summer Fridays.
• Office closure between Christmas and New Year’s.
• Team events organized by the Culture Crew.
• Robust training program.
• Anniversary travel benefits after two years.
• Road Warrior benefits, including upgrades and lounge passes.
• Bonus.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director