Junior Account Executive — AI & Tech Communications

Edelman Smithfield; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Edelman is seeking an Assistant Account Executive to support client work across brand marketing, corporate reputation, crisis and public affairs, and workplace advisory in Chicago, San Francisco, and Austin. You will assist with research, content development, stakeholder engagement, and media relations for enterprise technology projects, including AI topics.

Ideal candidates have a bachelor’s degree, strong writing and organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required or equivalent work experience.
• Internship or relevant experience in communications, public affairs, or related disciplines preferred.
• Strong writing, editing, organizational, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality client service support by preparing reports, trackers, and meeting materials.
• Conduct research to inform briefs, stakeholder maps, and policy/market analyses.
• Draft and edit materials such as press releases, client reports, talking points, and meeting summaries.
• Support event coordination, including panels, product launches, and media activations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver cohesive, integrated work.

Skills

Strong writing

Editing

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Social media platforms

Job description

Edelman is seeking an Assistant Account Executive to support client work across brand marketing, corporate reputation, crisis and public affairs, and workplace advisory in Chicago, San Francisco, and Austin. You will assist with research, content development, stakeholder engagement, and media relations for enterprise technology projects, including AI topics.

Ideal candidates have a bachelor’s degree, strong writing and organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a