Senior Account Executive, Social Impact & Sustainability

Senior Account Executive, Social Impact & Sustainability 🌍

Edelman is seeking a passionate and driven Senior Account Executive to join our Social Impact & Sustainability team! This full-time, hybrid position is available in Chicago, Atlanta, Austin, Dallas, Los Angeles, New York, Portland, San Francisco, Seattle, and Washington DC. Our mission is to harness the power of communication to create a brighter, more sustainable future.

Key Responsibilities:
✨ Contribute to multiple projects with strong organizational skills
✨ Engage with media; research and analyze client coverage, maintain media lists, and pitch stories
✨ Develop comprehensive communications plans and materials ensuring quality and consistency
✨ Stay updated on sustainability and social impact trends and share insights with the team
✨ Facilitate client events and recognition programs
✨ Support executive positioning strategies and thought leadership initiatives
✨ Conduct research and analysis for insights into business opportunities and sustainable impacts
✨ Participate in new business efforts, including research and proposal preparation
✨ Provide administrative support; manage meetings, logistics, and follow-ups
✨ Mentor junior staff through motivation and constructive feedback
✨ Cultivate relationships with clients and colleagues across all levels
✨ Commit to ongoing learning through the Edelman Learning Institute

Basic Qualifications:
🔹 Minimum of 2 years of post-graduate experience in communications
🔹 Bachelor’s degree in relevant fields or equivalent work experience

Preferred Qualifications:
🌟 Agency experience desirable
🌟 Interest in food, beverage, or agricultural sectors
🌟 Knowledge of corporate sustainability, brand purpose, ESG, and more
🌟 Proficient in public relations and social media tools
🌟 Excellent research, writing, and editing skills
🌟 Strong organizational and time management skills
🌟 Collaborative and adaptable mindset

Salary: $60,000 - $80,000 per year + benefits including medical, dental, 401K, paid time off, and more! 🎉

Join Edelman in our relentless pursuit of an equitable workplace that reflects the diversity of our world. We celebrate diversity, equity, and inclusion, and we encourage applicants from all backgrounds.

🌟Apply today and be a part of meaningful change!🌟