Edelman

Assistant Account Executive, Corporate Reputation

Chicago, USA

Compensation: $ 40000 - $ 52000

Assistant Account Executive, Corporate Reputation 🌍
Location: Chicago (Hybrid)
Company: Edelman

Edelman, a global leader in trust and communication, is on the lookout for a passionate Assistant Account Executive to join our esteemed Corporate Reputation team. This is your chance to work with a major food & beverage client and make a meaningful impact! 🌟

About Us:
At Edelman, our culture is built on three promises: Boldness is Possibility, Empathy is Progress, and Curiosity is Momentum. We are dedicated to fostering an equitable and inspiring workplace that encourages trust and collaboration.

Key Responsibilities:

  • πŸ“ Assist with client service, including notetaking, developing agendas, and preparing status reports.
  • πŸ” Support day-to-day issues management and risk mitigation through research and scenario planning.
  • 🌐 Conduct outreach to diverse stakeholders for fact-gathering and strategic responses.
  • πŸ“Š Monitor daily coverage and compile media reports to stay informed about the client’s business and competitors.
  • πŸ“‘ Prepare and proofread client materials like pitches, key messages, and media briefings.
  • 🀝 Build and maintain relationships with key media, conducting outreach based on the pitch calendar.
  • πŸ“¬ Manage press inbox and ensure timely responses to media inquiries.
  • πŸ’‘ Demonstrate knowledge of social media platforms and principles of community engagement.

Qualifications:

  • Basic: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.
  • Preferred: Interest in Corporate Communications, public relations, and media relations (0-6 months internship experience is a plus).
  • 🌟 Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
  • βœ… Ability to adapt and problem-solve effectively.
  • πŸ“ˆ Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite is essential.

Compensation:

  • Salary Range: $40,000 - $52,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
  • Edelman provides a robust benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, disability insurance, paid time off, and wellness programs.

Diversity Commitment:
Edelman is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from racially and ethnically diverse individuals, members of the LGBTQ community, veterans, parents, individuals with disabilities, and all protected classes.

Join us in reimagining the future of communication! Apply now! πŸ‘©β€πŸ’»βœ¨