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Account Executive (AE)
We’re looking for a proactive, detail-oriented Account Executive to join our growing team. This role is offered on a one‑year fixed‑term contract, renewable on a yearly basis. In this role, you’ll support day-to-day client work, help drive smooth project execution, and grow your skills across media relations, content development, and account coordination.
You’ll work primarily on B2B accounts across sectors such as technology, finance, and energy, and collaborate closely with Account Managers and internal teams to deliver high-quality work in a fast-paced environment.
Your Role
- Support day-to-day client communications, ensuring timely responses and clear follow-ups
- Assist in managing project timelines, deliverables, and internal coordination to ensure quality and accuracy
- Draft and support execution of PR materials, including press releases, media lists, briefings, decks, and client updates
- Coordinate with internal teams and vendors to keep projects moving smoothly
- Track action items, flag risks early, and help maintain strong account hygiene
- Stay adaptable and solutions-oriented when priorities shift or details evolve
What We’re Looking For
- 1–3 years of experience in PR, communications, marketing, or a related field (agency experience preferred)
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and follow-through
- Clear, professional communicator—comfortable working with internal teams and supporting client interactions
- Curious, proactive learner who can pick up new industries and topics quickly
- Able to manage multiple tasks under pressure while maintaining quality
- Strong English and Chinese writing and speaking skills—able to draft emails, documents, and basic decks in English
You’ll Stand Out If You…
- Have experience supporting B2B or corporate clients
- Are comfortable working across industries and learning new subject matter quickly
- Enjoy structured execution but are flexible when things change
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.
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What We Do
Edelman is a global communications firm that partners with businesses and organizations to evolve, promote and protect their brands and reputations. Our 6,000 people in more than 60 offices deliver communications strategies that give our clients the confidence to lead, act with certainty and earn the lasting trust of their stakeholders.
We develop powerful ideas and tell magnetic stories that move at the speed of news, make an immediate impact, transform culture and spark movements.
Since our founding in 1952 by Dan Edelman, we have remained an independent, family-run company. We use our profits to strengthen our business, provide our employees with opportunities to grow, advance our industry, and serve as a responsible citizen of the world. Every day, we strive to live and work by a long-held set of core values: the pursuit of excellence, the freedom to be curious, the courage to do the right thing, and a commitment to improving society.
Edelman is an equal opportunity employer of all protected classes, including veterans and individuals with disabilities
