At MMGY Global, we believe nothing shapes your view of the world like travel. So every day, we share our clients’ stories from a perspective that inspires people to see the world differently. Our personalized service and strategy connect media, consumers and influencers across the globe, taking people to new places and changing their views for the better. At MMGY, we inspire people to go places.
We have an immediate opening for an Account Coordinator, PR in our Wine & Spirits Practice based in New York.
DO YOU LOVE TO SHARE STORIES ABOUT WHAT YOU LOVE TO EAT & DRINK? If you are looking for a PR agency home where your career path is our priority, let’s talk. At MMGY Wagstaff, part of MMGY Global, keeping our staff engaged and fulfilled is just as important as keeping our clients happy. From craft whiskeys to elegant wines, to restaurants, luxury hotels and resorts, culinary products, and chefs, we have an exciting roster of clients for which we are seeking a talented Account Coordinator, PR at to join our Wagstaff team at our New York location and dedicated to our Wine & Spirits Practice. If you are outgoing, energetic, innovative, resourceful and love to write, then this job is for you.
We offer industry-leading benefits, including half-day Summer Fridays and are closed the week between Christmas and New Years. We provide a robust by-level training and our Culture Crew throws killer team events. After two years, we offer generous Go Explore anniversary travel benefits because we want our employees to see the world - and help pay for it (up to $8,000!). Yes, work/life balance is a real focus for us.
Is this you?
Minimum of an undergraduate degree (Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts) in communications, journalism, English or related field
Bonus: prior internship(s) or job-related experience in PR or communications, marketing or related fields Wine & spirits / bar / restaurant industry experience or knowledge a plus
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 food, drink and hospitality is a must!
Salary range: $46,000-$48,000
MMGY Global provides a comprehensive PTO + benefits package that includes a hybrid telework policy. Applicants for employment in the U.S. must possess work authorization, which does not require sponsorship by the employer for a visa. MMGY Global is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Who Are We?
We’re a travel-obsessed collective of more than 600 people across the country and around the globe. And when we say we inspire people to go places, we mean ALL people. That’s why we’re focused on nurturing a workforce that is representative of the places we visit.
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