Account Executive, PR & Media Strategy

Tanqeeb; Abu Dhabi; Hybrid; AED 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Training and development opportunities

Job summary

Edelman is seeking an Account Executive to support the development and execution of integrated communications campaigns for a diverse client portfolio. You will work with account teams to deliver high-quality client service, craft compelling content, build media relationships, and contribute to strategic communications that earn trust and drive business impact.

You will collaborate with digital, creative, and strategy teams to deliver integrated solutions, prepare client reports, and manage

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
• 1-3 years of experience in PR, corporate communications, or agency environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English; Arabic is a plus for ME roles.
• Demonstrated experience writing media materials and client communications.
• Understanding of regional and international media landscape and financial services.
• Proficiency in MS Office and familiarity with media monitoring/media databases.
• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day management of client accounts and ensure timely delivery of high-quality work.
• Develop press releases, media pitches, key messages, briefing documents, fact sheets, bylined articles, Q&As, newsletters, and other materials.
• Build and maintain relationships with journalists, influencers and stakeholders across relevant industries.
• Identify proactive media opportunities and support media outreach to secure earned coverage.
• Monitor traditional, digital, and social media, providing timely insights and reporting.
• Conduct research on industry trends, competitors, stakeholders, and audience insights.
• Assist in planning and execution of media events, press conferences, product launches, executive interviews, and integrated campaigns.
• Collaborate with internal teams to deliver integrated communications solutions.
• Prepare client reports, campaign evaluations, meeting agendas, contact reports, and media coverage analyses.
• Manage project timelines and coordinate deliverables across multiple workstreams.

Skills

Writing

Client service

Relationship mgmt

Time management

Adaptability

Curiosity

Education

Bachelor's degree in PR/Communications/Journaling/Marketing or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Edelman is seeking an Account Executive to support the development and execution of integrated communications campaigns for a diverse client portfolio. You will work with account teams to deliver high-quality client service, craft compelling content, build media relationships, and contribute to strategic communications that earn trust and drive business impact.

You will collaborate with digital, creative, and strategy teams to deliver integrated solutions, prepare client reports, and manage