Senior Account Executive, Consumer PR

This is a Full Time Job

The Overview:

Are you interested in working with McDonald’s? We are looking for a hardworking, proactive, bilingual (English and Spanish) Senior Account Executive with expertise and passion in the consumer space to join our hardworking, tight-knit team in Los Angeles.

In this role, you’ll have a meaningful role in our business, driving programming, partnerships, and media relations for one of the world’s most iconic and beloved brands.

The Fine Print:

As a member of this team, you will:
• Work side-by-side with the large account team to drive day-to-day programming
• Proactively generate new insights and opportunities for both earned media and community programming/partnerships
• Build and maintain positive relationships with media, clients, and other agency partners
• Execute programming that positively impacts the community and garners results for our clients
• Manage time and responsibilities in an often fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• A view that no task is too big or too small for you to assist with when it comes to overall account team duties
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to interface and field requests from team members, clients, and vendors

The Needs:
• Experience with pitching earned media
• Having the ability to recognize that excellent client service is the key to our success and that drives your daily interactions
• Highly proficient and hardworking about all aspects of communications and eager to jump in and contribute
• Very organized with a keen attention to detail
• Have experience in account management and comfortable staffing client calls and supporting account leads in overall account management
• Ability to quickly grasp business needs and priorities, trending topics and connect the dots in order to deliver in a timely manner.
• Excellent writing skills
• Experience engaging with and addressing mid-level clients. Outstanding judgment when working with media, team members, client contacts, and vendors
• Very organized with unfailing attention to detail
• 3-4 years of media relations experience; agency experience is a plus
• A valid driver’s license is required as well as a vehicle that will allow you to attend client meetings and community events, and occasionally help transport supplies
• Being bilingual (English and Spanish) is PRIORITY

Salary: $67,000 – $70,000