Assistant Account Executive, Brand

Assistant Account Executive, Brand 🌟
Location: Chicago | Type: Full-Time | Model: Hybrid

Join Edelman, a leading global communications marketing firm, as our new Assistant Account Executive in the Brand division! 🚀 We believe in a culture of trust, boldness, empathy, and curiosity, and we strive to create an equitable and inspiring workplace that represents the diversity of the world we live in.

In this exciting role, you will support high-profile clients by developing innovative and newsworthy campaigns that elevate top brands. You'll assist in various activities including communications plan development, media outreach, and research, all while building foundational skills in media relations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with account teams on diverse consulting processes: integrated communications, media relations, and trend monitoring.
• Acquire and maintain knowledge of client business strategies, industry issues, and competitors.
• Provide administrative support by preparing client status reports, attending meetings, and monitoring media coverage.
• Research and develop high-quality materials: pitches, key messages, fact sheets, and media briefing documents.
• Foster relationships with key media personnel and effectively conduct media outreach.
• Oversee creative product mailers and manage vendor relationships for brand initiatives.
• Utilize social media knowledge across platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and Twitter for communication strategies.

Qualifications:

• A Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or related fields.
• Up to 6 months of internship experience in communications or related fields preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, attention to detail, and organizational capabilities are essential.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and adapt to new challenges.

Edelman offers a competitive salary ranging from $40,000 to $52,000 with additional benefits including medical, dental, 401K, paid time off, and wellness programs. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. 🌍

Ready to make an impact? APPLY FOR THIS JOB and join a team that is passionate about inspiring change and driving results! 💼✨ #LI-NM1