Account Executive, Multicultural & Consumer
Account Executive, Multicultural & Consumer
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15-05-2025
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Edelman is a voice synonymous with trust reimagining a future where the currency of communication is action. Our culture thrives on three promises: boldness is possibility empathy is progress and curiosity is momentum.
We are in relentless pursuit of an equitable and inspiring workplace that is respectful of all reflects and represents the world in which we live and fosters trust collaboration and belonging.
Edelman is looking for an Account Executive with multicultural and consumer expertise to join our awardwinning team of bold culturefirst communicators and marketers. This is an exciting opportunity to help shape stories and build programs that drive impact across a range of audiences and communities including GenZ and Millennials General Market Black Hispanic/Latino Asian Pacific Islander Indigenous American LGBTQIA people with disabilities and other emerging majority communities.
The role would be in direct support of U.S. programming for a global food & beverage account. The ideal candidate is detailed oriented collaborative a problem solver at heart has strong media relations writing and storytelling skills and is well versed in pop culture digital and social media. Experience with food related accounts multicultural media engagement and storytelling onsite event support and understanding of emerging social platforms is a plus.
This is a great opportunity to advance your experience with a top consumer brand work on creative brand communication campaigns launch new products and help the team engage stakeholders across a variety of channels. Not to mention youll work and learn from some of the best in the business and be a part of a firm that prides itself on curiosity entrepreneurialism and forward thinking.
This role is for you 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.
Want to learn from some of the best and brightest in the industry.
Responsibilities:
- Support account teams in daily activities learn Edelmans various consulting processes/approaches including integrated communications media relations consumer engagement trend monitoring brand collaborations social media and digital campaigns and support account teams in the execution of these processes for clients
- Demonstrate a basic understanding of the public relations industry and its basic principles
- Understand key client information including business strategy industry issues products and services key customers and competitors
- Provide client service administration including preparing client status and activity reports attending meetings and conference calls compiling media and competitor coverage coordinating media outreach press events scheduling and logistics as well as press mailer kits
- Research outline write edit and proofread materials including press materials (e.g. key messages fact sheets press releases) awards and social media content
- Support planning and execution for earned media strategies inclusive of research analysis of media coverage and online conversations and integration with support agencies
- Demonstrate a general knowledge of how media outlets are using social media tools and eager to incorporate them into our work
- General knowledge of media landscape including outlets and reporters media list development
- Build a network of multicultural and mainstream media and industry influencer contactsand support in media outreach securing stories and tracking results
- Help craft and deliver culturally relevant strategies pitches media materials and recaps
- Have your finger on the pulse with social trends and cultural happenings and proactively identify and develop fresh story angles and opportunities for clients to take part
- Collaborate with creative influencer and strategy teams for ideation and to ensure earned angles as required
- Manage projects using organizational skills working with colleagues vendors and support agencies and keeping project leaders apprised of status
- Help supervise interns/trainees and provide ongoing constructive feedback
- Demonstrates basic understanding of financial concepts at the project level understands agency billing and invoicing procedures and assists project managers on tracking and monitoring financials
- Learn about Edelmans various capabilities and contribute ideas about how to improve them and develop new capabilities
- Participate in the new business process as necessary including research audits and preparation of proposals
- Commit to continuous learning and improvement of your technical and leadership skills
- Demonstrate being a detailoriented communicator with an energetic presence and entrepreneurial spirit. Were looking for someone who is media savvy collaborative hungry to learn and try/recommend new tactics
Basic Qualifications:
- At least one year of relevant experience in Multicultural Consumer Communications Marketing and/or Public Relations
- Bachelors degree in a related field
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous agency experience
- Proficiency with Microsoft office
- Strong research writing and editing skills and the ability to develop media contacts/relationships
- Proven experience pitching and securing earned stories across online broadcast print and/or social media (food/consumer media a plus!)
- Passion for applying cultural insights to strategic and creative thinking
- Positive collaborative attitude
- Strong interest in food beverage and lifestyle sectors
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) writing and editing skills preferred
- Experience in multicultural media or influencer relations is a plus
- Solid grasp of all basic public relations tools (MuckRack Cision or Meltwater) and how they are used to achieve client goals
- Fundamental understanding of media outreach assignments and the ability to apply experience and initiative in developing appropriate traditional and online media strategies
- Excellent organizational skills and the ability to adapt to change and meet deadlines
$55000 $68000 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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