Assistant Account Executive, Corporate Reputation

Edelman; New York (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

In einem dynamischen Umfeld sucht ein innovatives Unternehmen einen Assistant Account Executive, der mit hochkarätigen Kunden zusammenarbeitet, um kreative Kampagnen zu entwickeln. In dieser spannenden Rolle unterstützen Sie die Kommunikationsplanung, Medienansprache und Forschung, während Sie wertvolle Erfahrungen im Bereich Medienbeziehungen sammeln. Diese Position bietet die Möglichkeit, in einem vielfältigen und integrativen Team zu wachsen und zu lernen, während Sie zur Reputation und zum Erfolg führender Marken beitragen. Wenn Sie eine Leidenschaft für Kommunikation haben und in einem sich schnell verändernden Umfeld gedeihen, ist dies die perfekte Gelegenheit für Sie.

Benefits

Medizinische und zahnärztliche Versicherung

401K

Lebensversicherung

Krankheitsversicherung

Bezahlte Freizeit

Reisehilfe

Wellness-Programme

Qualifications

• Ein Bachelor-Abschluss oder gleichwertige Berufserfahrung wird erwartet.
• Interesse an der Kommunikationsbranche und integrierten Kommunikationsprinzipien.

Responsibilities

• Unterstützung der Account-Teams in täglichen Aktivitäten und Prozessen.
• Forschung, Schreiben und Bearbeiten von Materialien wie Pitches und Fact Sheets.
• Aufbau und Pflege von Beziehungen zu wichtigen Medien.

Skills

Kommunikationsfähigkeiten

Organisatorische Fähigkeiten

Detailorientierung

Multitasking

Interpersonelle Fähigkeiten

Education

Bachelor-Abschluss oder gleichwertige Berufserfahrung

Tools

MS Office Suite

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.

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’s Corporate practice is a team of 100+ dedicated professionals and experts with backgrounds in political campaigns, government, philanthropy, journalism, digital media, creative strategy, management consulting, and integrated communications marketing. We help our clients build and protect their reputations and achieve their business goals while navigating shifting media, stakeholder, and regulatory environments.

As an Assistant Account Executive (AAE), you’ll work with high-profile clients to create innovative, newsworthy campaigns for top brands and will play a key role in supporting communications plan development, research, client tracking, and media outreach to business, trade, and other types of media. You’ll build a strong foundation in media relations, working directly with reporters and partnering with Edelman colleagues across the network.

In this role, you'll do things like:

• Support account teams in daily activities – learn Edelman’s various consulting processes/approaches, including integrated communications, media relations, corporate communications, consumer engagement, trend monitoring, brand collaborations, social media and digital campaigns, and support account teams in the execution of these processes for clients
• Understand key client information including corporate business strategy, industry issues, products and services, key customers, consumer sentiment and competitors
• Provide client service administration including preparing client status and activity reports, attending meetings and conference calls, compiling media monitoring reports and competitor coverage, scheduling, and logistics
• Research, outline, write, edit, and proofread materials, specifically pitches, product key messages, fact sheets, talk tracks, media briefing documents and more
• Assist with research including analysis of media coverage and online conversations
• Build and foster ongoing relationships with key media across brands
• Research, outline, write, edit, and proofread materials, specifically pitches, product key messages, fact sheets, talk tracks, media briefing documents and more
• Conduct media outreach and follow up in alignment with pitch calendar and agile opportunities
• Provide client service administration including preparing client status and activity reports, attending meetings and conference calls, compiling media monitoring reports and competitor coverage, scheduling, and logistics
• Demonstrate a general knowledge of social media platforms, including Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, etc.
• Demonstrate an understanding of the social media industry, influencer marketing, and basic principles of community engagement
• Demonstrate behaviors consistent with Edelman’s values and Code of Ethics and Business Conduct

You're 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 fast-paced, flexible, ever-changing environment
• Are detail-oriented with strong organizational and multi-tasking 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

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience
• This is an entry-level position. Candidates should demonstrate an interest in and understanding of the communications industry and basic principles of integrated communications.

Preferred Qualifications

• At least 0-6 months’ internship experience in Communications and/or related fields, including research, advertising, management consulting, media or publishing
• Strong interpersonal, organizational and written and oral communications skills
• Ability to adapt to new conditions, deadlines and assignments
• Solid knowledge of the MS Office suite
• Demonstrates strong work ethic and the ability to provide quality work to clients and teams

$40,000 - $52,000 a year

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An employee’s 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, revenue-based metrics, any contractual agreements, and business or organizational needs. The range listed is just one component of DJEH’s total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, a Paid Time Off policy, and region-specific 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.