Account Manager @ Daniel J Edelman Holdings

ABOUT US

Edelman is a new kind of agency, at the intersection of PR, Advertising, Social, Digital, Earned Media and Experiential. We blur the lines between each medium to create smart, innovative, and powerful work that gets people talking and engaging with brands in new ways. You will be challenged to push convention and your creativity to find modern ways to drive consumer behavior in today’s socially charged, digital environment.

We are passionate, unconventional, and driven by a desire to do the best work possible. We get results for our clients and have the trophies to prove it. We are tough on work. We are kind to each other. We also laugh a lot ....

THE ROLE

Your role involves managing day-to-day account work and providing support to senior team members. The successful candidate will have frequent interaction with the client providing counsel on tactical implementation. You may also be the primary lead on some accounts within the team and will have the opportunity to work on a number of high-profile brands.

Key Roles and Responsibilities

Proposal writing and review, content development and research.
Account management, including leading clients and internal meetings.
Account monitoring, reporting and analysis.
Manage medium to large sized projects across account programmes, including the management of suppliers.
Client counsel, both tactical implementation and general day-to-day contact
Assist in developing and preparing new business proposals and presentations.

Knowledge and Skills

Ideally someone with an understanding of public relations and Energy industry experience.
Previous client facing experience, including providing tactical counsel.
Strong UAE media relations with English and Arabic media outlets
Strong project management skills
Effective time management, and demonstrated ability to work to tight deadlines, whilst managing multiple accounts
Experience guiding junior employees.
Ability to communicate effectively, including skills in negotiation and obtaining cooperation.
Strong content development skills, and experience drafting press releases, media alerts, bylined articles, features etc.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

An opportunity to shape your future and work with some of the smartest and most energetic people in the PR industry, who will nurture, challenge, and enable you.
Big potential for personal growth, training, and further development of skills
A dynamic, collaborative, and inclusive culture, where diversity is embraced – and you are celebrated and appreciated for who you are.
A huge variety of virtual learning and development resources to support your personal and professional growth.

Account Manager

Communications-Energy Practice

Daniel J Edelman Holdings

Key Roles and Responsibilities

Knowledge and Skills

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

Growth & Insights

6 month growth

1 year growth

2 year growth