Account Supervisor

Quinn PR • New York, NY

44d

About The Position

We are currently looking for an Account Supervisor to join our team!

Requirements

• Undergraduate degree in related field
• Four or more years work experience in travel/lifestyle PR; previous agency experience preferred
• Experience managing daily client communication and confidently leading meetings and disucssions
• Ability to adapt to fast-paced, multi-tasking, unique work environment
• Proven ability to resolve client issues quickly and efficiently
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Solid portfolio of secured media coverage across various platforms including national magazines, newspapers, broadcast and new media, i.e. podcasts, Substacks
• Comprehensive knowledge of the media landscape, including key influencers and tastemakers, and the adbility to cultivate relationships with top-tier media outlets
• Comprehensive knowledge of the travel and hospitality industry
• Working knowledge of social networks (Facebook, X, LinkedIn, Instagram, etc.)
• Experience implementing PR campaigns and brand partnerships
• Experience managing others (junior staff, interns)

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic direction to clients and team
• Responsible for client satisfaction and driving results
• Maintain client relationships through meetings, conference calls, general contact, meeting agendas, notes, reports, etc.
• Handle minor client issues with support
• Generate strategic and consistent media results
• Write and edit press releases, media alerts, media pitches, lead press trips, draft annual PR plans, etc.
• Develop and maintain solid relationships with journalists and influencers
• Ideate and broker partnerships for creative campaigns with coaching from senior team
• Provide ideation of campaigns with coaching from senior team; participate in team and agency brainstorms
• Recommend and implement strategic programs and partnerships on an ongoing basis, often tied to the news cycle
• Advise on social media strategy, research, campaign ideas and provide and/or supervise communications management
• Recognize and bring client issues to supervisor's attention with a suggested solution
• Stay on top of current industry news, trends and technology; attend events; network
• Oversee account work and delegate responsibilities of one or two people, providing training, coaching, editing, mentoring and overall sound leadership
• Be a team player, self-starter and passionate about PR
• Support crisis communications efforts as needed

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees