Senior Account Executive: Strategic Communications

Daniel J. Edelman Holdings; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonuses

Medical and dental insurance

401K match

Paid time off

Travel assistance

Wellness programing

Job summary

Daniel J. Edelman Holdings (DJ EH) is seeking Senior Account Executives to act as trusted connectors between clients, teams, and media networks. The role emphasizes leadership, proactive problem solving, and coaching junior staff, with opportunities to specialize based on interests and goals.

You will supervise day-to-day client work, contribute to strategic planning, and collaborate across disciplines to deliver multi-channel campaigns within a dynamic, inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience required.
• Minimum of 2+ years of professional experience in communications, public affairs, or a related discipline.
• Proven ability to lead and manage multiple small or medium-sized projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Serve as day-to-day contact for clients on assigned projects, managing deliverables and ensuring alignment with objectives.
• Lead client calls, provide tactical counsel, and proactively flag issues, risks, or opportunities.
• Build strong relationships rooted in reliability, responsiveness, and trust.
• Lead elements of strategy development, message framing, and campaign planning.
• Oversee integrated program execution across functions, ensuring alignment with goals, timelines, and budgets.

Skills

Strong research

Strong writing and editing

Project leadership

Client relationship skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Daniel J. Edelman Holdings (DJ EH) is seeking Senior Account Executives to act as trusted connectors between clients, teams, and media networks. The role emphasizes leadership, proactive problem solving, and coaching junior staff, with opportunities to specialize based on interests and goals.

You will supervise day-to-day client work, contribute to strategic planning, and collaborate across disciplines to deliver multi-channel campaigns within a dynamic, inclusive environment.