Client Executive

AP070 Edelman Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Edelman Singapore is seeking a Client Executive to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. You will lead media relations, engage influencers, and contribute to thought leadership while supporting client service teams across accounts.

You will develop relationships with media, draft materials, manage media lists, and participate in new business activities. Strong written and verbal communication, organizational skills, and a proactive learning mindset are essential.

Qualifications

• Degree or diploma in a relevant field and proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to adapt to change and meet deadlines.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with client service experience.
• Basic understanding of media and analyst relations and social media use.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate a solid understanding of the broader communication industry and its basic principles.
• Understand client information including business strategy, industry issues, products and services, key customers and competitors.
• Develop earned media skills—build relationships with media, surface storylines, draft media materials, build media lists and conduct outreach.
• Write, edit and proofread materials including press releases, briefing books and client correspondence.
• Demonstrate knowledge of social media tools and channels.
• Help supervise and educate interns.
• Participate in new business processes including research and proposal preparation.
• Commit to continuous learning through Edelman Learning Institute and other training opportunities.
• Demonstrate behaviors consistent with Edelman’s values and our Code of Ethics and Business Conduct.

Skills

Media relations

Influencer engagement

Thought leadership

Written communication

Verbal communication

Microsoft Office

Interpersonal skills

Social media tools

Education

Degree / Diploma in a relevant field

Tools

Social media tools

Job description

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. At Edelman, we understand diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging (DEIB) transform our colleagues, our company, our clients, and our communities. 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 Singapore is hiring a Client Executive. We’re looking for a dynamic communicator who excels in media relations, influencer engagement, and thought leadership. If you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, this role is for you!

What you’ll be doing:

• Demonstrate a solid understanding of the broader communication industry and its basic principles.
• Understand key client information, including business strategy, industry issues, products and services, key customers, and competitors.
• Develop earned media skills –Building relationships with media, proactively surface new storylines, drafting media briefing materials, building thoughtful media lists, and outreach to media.
• Write, edit and proofread materials including press releases, briefing books, coverage reports, pitch notes, fact sheets, and client correspondence.
• Demonstrate knowledge of social media tools and channels.
• Help supervise and educate interns.
• Participate in new business processes, including research and proposal preparation.
• Commit to continuous learning through Edelman Learning Institute and other training opportunities.
• Demonstrate behaviors consistent with Edelman’s values and our Code of Ethics and Business Conduct.

What is required of you:

• Degree/diploma in a relevant field, proficiency with Microsoft Office, excellent organization skills, and the ability to adapt to change and meet deadlines.
• Previous internship experience is preferred.
• Strong work ethic and dedication to consistently provide quality work.
• Good interpersonal and excellent verbal and written communication skills along with the ability to work effectively with a variety of client service staff within a specific set of accounts.
• A basic understanding of media and analyst relations and how to use social media in communications.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Basic research skills and project management skills.
• Eagerness to learn and be part of and contribute to a strong, high‑performing team.

Diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging (DEIB) transform our colleagues, our company, our clients, and our communities. 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. Since Dan Edelman founded the firm in 1952, we have remained an independent, family‑run business, and our culture is one that brings understanding, collaboration, and respect to our work and to each other. 70 years later, we are the world’s largest communications firm, which fosters an environment where people feel empowered to take the kind of bold action that makes careers, reshapes industries, and creates the unexpected. We are one global team, over 6,000 strong across 60 offices, grounded by our shared values.

The relentless pursuit of excellence The freedom to be constantly curious The courage to do the right thing The commitment to positively impact society.

We grow our people We invite and celebrate differences Our reputation is our brand We’re global, yet local We offer more than just a career – we offer a place to grow, make a meaningful impact, and help drive change alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry. Our culture is built on trust, innovation, and inclusivity, where unique perspectives are not only welcomed, but celebrated. At Edelman, your ambitions are supported, your voice matters and your work contributes to shaping the future of communications and clients’ business.