Account Executive

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.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the development and execution of PR campaigns and communication plans.
• Build and maintain relationships with media, journalists, and influencers.
• Draft press releases, media pitches, articles, and other communication materials.
• Monitor media coverage and prepare coverage reports and analysis.
• Coordinate press events, interviews, and media briefings.
• Support client servicing, including regular updates and meeting coordination.
• Conduct research for industry trends, competitor activity, and media opportunities.
• Maintain media lists and databases.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in public relations, Communications, Journalism, or a related field.
• 1–2 years of experience in Public Relations with corporate clients.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Good understanding of media landscape and digital platforms.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office and basic media monitoring tools.

We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t perfectly align with every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.