About the Job

At MSL, we’re on a mission to make every client more influential and a positive force of influence in the(ir) world. Why? Because we know that influence = impact, and the more influential you are, the more impactful you can be. We’re proud to partner with incredible brands, companies, and leaders who want to push boundaries and create change – and we’re looking for passionate creators and storytellers who want to do the same. But it’s not just our work (and the awards we win for it) that energizes us; it’s who we are as a team. A team of powerhouse professionals that is driven by three core values: Leading, Learning, and Loving. A team that has ranked us a “Best Place to Work” in the industry year over year. If you like what you’ve read so far, please go on for details on the Senior Account Supervisor role we have open.

MSL is currently seeking a Senior Account Supervisor (SAS) for our Consumer Brands practice in our New York or Atlanta office. As an integral member of the team, this SAS will be responsible for the development and execution of PR plans and leading day-to-day account activities for two of our most iconic brands that cover the luxury, automotive, and consumer goods categories. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are excited to help shape the cultural narrative, this job is for you.

Skills we’re looking for:

• Experience working in the automotive industry.
• A pulse on culture and a desire to influence conversations.
• Earned media (and earned influencer) experience – we want to hear more about your (virtual) rolodex.
• Event/press trip experienceExtreme attention to detail, and natural ability to lead and uplevel teams.
• Experience working within an IAT (Inter Agency Team) setting and representing your agency's goals and priorities.
• Financial savvy – including experience with projections and budget management.

Our full list of responsibilities may be seen below:

• Lead development of innovative, results-oriented, integrated campaigns that drive business results – with a keen focus on PR and media relations, and the ability to advise and support digital and influencer strategies and execution.
• Provide strategic counsel to clients on both long-lead campaigns and quick-turn, earned first opportunities.
• Staying current with the latest developments in consumer, pop culture, lifestyle, and trends.
• Agile and collaborative working style with a strong attention to detail – demonstrated ability to work against tight timelines.
• Develop and support PR, brand partnership, and potential top-tier celebrity campaigns, partnerships, and events.
• Regularly employ and integrate AI into the workflow and help teams adopt best practices.
• Collaborate with the team to prepare and present integrated PR strategies (including earned, social, and influencer) and briefs to internal teams and clients.
• Lead large-scale activations and product launches with the goal of securing impactful earned media results.
• Maintain strong relationships with editors across national, regional, and local/trade publications spanning a wide variety of verticals.
• Manage and inform budgets across brands and ensure that billing is accurate and on time.
• Thoughtfully review coverage grids and reports with an eye for detail, ability to pull insights from these reports, and share with clients in real-time.
• Foster positive relationships with clients, becoming a trusted day-to-day contact.
• Demonstrate strong analytical skills and utilize analytic tools to effectively track and measure the success of activations, as well as inform strategic optimization recommendations in real time.
• Effectively present data-based results, leveraging successes to build further work.
• Outline, write, edit, and proofread PR materials, including media strategies, client presentations, case studies, POVs/one-pagers, and more.
• Establish and evolve best practices across campaigns and teams; support skill-building of teams.
• Manage and mentor team and direct reports, supporting their skill and career growth.

• 8+ years previous experience and a B.A. in Public Relations, Communications or a related discipline.
• Deep understanding of the automotive industry, including OEM operations, vehicle development cycles, product launches, and the broader mobility landscape.
• Proven experience supporting vehicle launches, refreshes, or major product moments, with an understanding of how engineering, design, manufacturing, and marketing timelines intersect.
• Ability to translate complex automotive concepts (powertrains, platforms, performance, technology features) into compelling narratives for media, influencers, and consumers.
• Deep understanding of public and media relations – including PR activations/campaigns integrated across earned, social, and digital – and how it relates/influences efforts across brands and campaigns.
• Must be a self-starter with excellent time management and organizational skills and the ability to balance multiple hot projects and take initiative, sometimes with little guidance.
• Proven experience in helping to lead teams to execute client programs with a blend of strong time management, team building, and mentoring – this person should be comfortable taking the lead with minimal direction from their VP/SVP/EVP.
• History of high-quality client service, including strong relationships with clients, being a trusted and go-to partner, and engaging with clients in a timely and appropriate manner.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as an ability to develop and present compelling client proposals.
• Interest in pop culture and being on the pulse of what’s trending.
• Background in working with global clients/teams is a plus, though not required.

Compensation Range

• $91,000-$154,000.

This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant, along with the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. For this role, the Company will offer medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401k and paid time off.

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