Assistant Account Executive, Brand - New York, United States - Edelman

Edelman
Edelman
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New York, United States

3 weeks ago

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Description

We are looking for an
Assistant Account Executive (AAE) to create innovative, newsworthy campaigns who will play a key role in supporting communication 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, consumer engagement, trend monitoring, brand collaborations, social media, and digital campaigns, and supporting account teams in the execution of these processes for clients
  • Assisting with product orders for media relations and influencer seeding
  • Agile sendout for media relations, influencer seeding, and reactive needs for client team
  • Deck support on plans for clients and researching trends, competitive insights to help guide the team on strategic development.
  • Execute& support across local product and purpose workstreams
  • Assists in budget development needs from senior leads and PM
  • Supports with relationships with clients and IAT counterparts, and internal integrated team includes prepping call agendas, recaps and other service requests
  • Supports planning and execution of earned media strategies and news bureau plans mainly through pitching and fostering media relationships
  • Ongoing monitoring, tracking and success measurement and providing regular status updates to senior leads
  • Campaign support such as leading daily monitoring, tracking and success measurement across all workstreams
  • Demonstrate a general knowledge of social media platforms, including Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, etc.
  • 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 fastpaced, flexible, everchanging environment
  • Are detailoriented with strong organizational and multitasking 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:


  • At least six months of relevant experience in public relations and/or related fields including research, advertising, management consulting, media, and publishing
  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience

Preferred Qualifications:


  • Possess good interpersonal and communication skills along with the ability to work effectively with a variety of account service staff within a specific set of accounts.
  • Prior internship experience preferred.
  • Strong research, writing, and editing skills and the ability to develop media contacts/relationships.
  • Solid grasp of all basic public relations tools and how they are used to achieve client goals
  • Strong work ethic and dedication to consistently provide quality work to their team and clients
  • Good organizational skills and ability to handle multiple projects across brands

What you'll get in return:


  • We value our employees' health and wellbeing and recognize that life's not all about work. Our hybrid work model gives you the flexibility to create a schedule that works with your personal and professional goals.

Benefits Include:


  • Generous paid time off
  • All employees starting at this level receive:
  • 15 paid holidays
  • 15 vacation days
  • 10 sick days
  • 12 hours of paid time off to participate in civic action
  • 8 hours of paid time off to volunteer
  • 4pm close on Fridays
  • Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance
  • Health Savings Account (including employer contribution)
  • Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Paid Caregiver Leave
  • 401k with company match
  • Bonus opportunities
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Tutoring Assistance
  • Service awards and sabbaticals
  • Adoption Assistance (including pets)
  • Community Investment Grant Program
  • Mentor program
  • Wellness programs
  • A broad range of career development, networking, teambuilding and cultural activities
$40,000 - $50,000 a year

  • 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, revenuebased metrics, any contractual agreements, and business or organizational needs. The range listed is just one component of DJEH's total compensation package
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