Account Executive Technology Communications
Account Executive Technology Communications
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15-03-2025
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Edelman has an amazing opportunity for someone looking to propel their career in strategic communications and join the Technology practice in Canada as an Account Executive working on one of our largest Global Technology brands within Edelman.
Edelman Toronto is looking for dynamic and talented communications professional to join our team as an Account Executive working in our Technology sector. The ideal candidate will have handson experience in earned media message development event management as well as working knowledge of the consumer technology and B2B categories to join their Technology Team.
You will be given the opportunity to support communications for one of the largest consumer technology brands in the world.
Responsibilities:
- The ideal candidate will have a solid grasp of storytelling handson experience in earned media message development and event management familiarity with media and social media analytical tools and excellent writing skills.
- Demonstrate an understanding of todays news and media landscape and the ability to think through how best to pitch a clients story to shrinking newsrooms.
- Understand key client information including business strategy industry issues products and services key customers and competitors
- Provide client service administration support; attend meetings handle scheduling logistics and draft agendas and recaps
- Research compile and analyze the media landscape as it pertains to technology and business influencers and outlets
- Write edit and proofread materials including press releases pitch letters fact sheets and client correspondence
- Participate in new business process including research audits and proposal development
- Demonstrate general knowledge of social media tools
- Build lists and pitch media
- Commit to continuous learning through internal and external training opportunities
- Live the Edelman values (the relentless pursuit of excellence freedom to be constantly curious and courage to do the right thing)
Qualifications:
- 12 years of related experience in earned media or communications experience working on enterprise technology gaming gadgets or consumer technology client files.
- Excellent knowledge of the media landscape in Canada.
- An understanding of the role of communications and PR agencies. Experience in agency considered an advantage.
- Media relations experience would be valuable as well as an understanding of how to compile and showcase media results with proactive analysis of message pullthrough tone of coverage etc.
- Solid grasp of all basic public relations tools and how they affect the client. Experience using media monitoring tools and conducting coverage analysis is a definite asset.
- Fundamental understanding of media outreach assignments with the ability to apply experience and initiative to develop appropriate media strategies.
- Excellent writing skills across various formats and media
- Great references from past employers.
If you are passionate about the technology industry and bring earned media experience please send your rsum and cover. Only those candidates short listed for an interview will be contacted. Thank you for your interest in working with Edelman Canada.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
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