Account Supervisor, Consumer Technology

Stagwell Global•New York, NY

7d•Hybrid

About The Position

HUNTER is searching for an Account Supervisor who is responsible for the execution and management of client programs with a strong emphasis on strategic media relations. This role requires someone who is media savvy, culturally aware, and can conduct media relations in both Spanish and English. You will coordinate and implement projects, regularly interface with clients, and serve as a mentor and inspiration to junior account team members.

Requirements

Deep understanding of media landscape (traditional, digital, social, influencer) with ability to identify and execute strategic media opportunities
Ability to inspire and develop junior staff, particularly Account Coordinators; comfortable serving as a role model for career growth
Fluency in Spanish preferred; ability to communicate across diverse audiences and cultures
Understand clients' business and industry; develop innovative, media-forward PR ideas
Manage multiple accounts and projects simultaneously without sacrificing quality
Demonstrate strong writing, editing, presentation, and interpersonal communication skills
Comfortable in fast-paced environment; stay current with media trends and platform changes
Build trust with clients; anticipate needs and respond proactively
Ability to travel to client and event locations; meet with clients at their office locations/headquarters
Team player attitude
Stay ahead of industry trends; bring fresh, innovative ideas to client programs
Demonstrate genuine investment in client success and program outcomes
Leverage bilingual skills and media savvy to connect with diverse audiences and expand client reach
B.A. in Public Relations, Journalism, Communications, Marketing, or related field
4 to 6 years experience in a public relations agency, media relations, or similar position
Demonstrated media savvy with strong knowledge of traditional and emerging media landscapes
Spanish language proficiency (bilingual capability strongly preferred)
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Experience using AI to drive efficiency

Responsibilities

Drive effective implementation of client PR programs with a focus on media relations and earned media outcomes
Cultivate and leverage relationships with key contacts at traditional and social-first outlets to secure high-impact coverage
Stay current with media trends, platform changes, and emerging storytelling opportunities to keep client campaigns innovative and relevant
Manage people and projects to deliver high quality results on-time and on-budget
Anticipate issues and develop proactive solutions
Serve as a mentor and inspiration to Account Coordinators and junior team members, providing guidance on media relations, client management, and career development
Delegate and assign work among team members in a way that develops their skills and builds confidence
Actively coach and provide informal/formal feedback to help develop and retain talent
Foster a collaborative team environment where junior staff feel supported and challenged to grow
Serve as a representative of the client and agency; maintain strong relationships with key client personnel
Understand clients' business and relevant industry trends; use the information to develop strategic PR ideas
Make recommendations for ways to meet client needs and grow client accounts
Participate in client calls, meetings, presentations, and brainstorms
Respond to requests for information from clients in a timely manner
Provide analysis to clients of program results
Regularly monitor budgets to ensure execution is staying on-budget and report status to account leads
Attend client events and serve as on-site representative
Participate in agency brainstorm sessions for client programs
Research & compile presentations for new business and business renewal proposals
Actively participate in agency committees or departments as designated
Develop and foster relationships with suppliers
Represent the agency in professional associations