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Edelman has an amazing opportunity for someone looking to propel their career in strategic communications and join the Technology practice as an Assistant Account Executive.
Were a team of 100 dedicated professionals and experts with backgrounds in journalism digital media creative strategy management consulting and integrated communications marketing.We help our clients build their brands and achieve their business goals while navigating shifting media and industry environments.
We are looking for an Assistant Account Executive to support one of our largest enterprise technology clients. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing team and drive highly impactful communications for one of the worlds most innovative tech businesses.
Edelman offers a supportive engaging environment where youll be supported in your growth and development. Youll be given a comprehensive interactive onboarding program ensuring that you have proficiency with our systems and processes and that you possess the knowledge of Edelman and our industry necessary to jumpstart a successful career.
Your responsibilities will include:
Monitoring and flagging coverage across client competitor and industry news in addition to developing media coverage reports and flagging major media moves across the industry
Conducting background research compiling and analyzing media or competitor coverage
Providing client service and crossteam support by attending meetings preparing agendas and recaps taking detailed notes handling scheduling and logistics preparing client status and activity reports
Developing briefing materials including schedules messaging and reporter background to support media interviews
Researching outlining writing editing and proofreading press materials specifically press releases media pitches interview briefs fact sheets client correspondence and other materials
Demonstrating an understanding of research techniques including analysis of media coverage and online conversation (volume and tone) and identification and categorization of various stakeholders including organization and individuals to be engaged by clients
Engaging with media including developing relationships with reporters and influencers on behalf of the client
Participating in teamwide and clientfacing brainstorms
Understanding key client information including business strategy industry issues products and services key customers and competitors
Youre a great fit if you:
Are seeking an amazing workplace invested in supporting your growth and development
Value a diverse and inclusive work environment and understand the importance of having a team that can represent all types of voices
Thrive in a fastpaced flexible everchanging environment
Are detailoriented with strong organizational and multitasking skills capable of driving results and working with a sense of urgency
Can work independently as well as collaboratively with a team
Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills
Want to learn from some of the best and brightest in the industry
Are interested in working on a global piece of business
Are interested in working on communications for cuttingedge technology including AI
Basic Qualifications:
Demonstrated interest and understanding of the enterprise technology and AI industry and basic principles of integrated communications marketing
A bachelors degree or equivalent work experience
Preferred Qualifications:
At least 06 months internship experience in Communications Marketing and/or related fields including research advertising management consulting media or publishing
Highly curious about technology news and people
A team player collaborative and participatory with a diverse crosssection of stakeholders and clients
Strong interpersonal organizational and written and oral communication skills
Knowledge of tech industry landscape and top tech journalists outlets influencers
Ability to use social media platforms for storymining and industry trendspotting
Ability to adapt to new conditions deadlines and assignments
Strong work ethic and followthrough and the desire to provide high quality work to clients and teams
Pragmatic attitude with problem solving capabilities with confidence to proactively share your ideas
Solid knowledge of the MS Office suite
$40000 $52000 a year
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An employees pay position within the salary range will be based on several factors including but not limited to relevant education qualifications certifications experience skills seniority geographic location performance travel requirements revenuebased metrics any contractual agreements and business or organizational needs. The range listed is just one component of DJEHs total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include annual bonuses a Paid Time Off policy and regionspecific benefits.
Edelman offers a wide range of benefits: medical and dental insurance vision 401K life insurance disability insurance paid time off travel assistance and wellness programing.
Edelman is committed to diversity equity and inclusion and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage racially and ethnically diverse people members of the LGBTQ community veterans parents individuals with disabilities and members of any and all protected classes to apply.
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