Client Executive

Edelman is a voice synonymous with trust, reimagining a future where the currency of communication is action. Our culture thrives on three promises: boldness is possibility, empathy is progress, and curiosity is momentum. 

At Edelman, we understand diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging (DEIB) transform our colleagues, our company, our clients, and our communities. We are in relentless pursuit of an equitable and inspiring workplace that is respectful of all, reflects and represents the world in which we live, and fosters trust, collaboration and belonging.

• Demonstrates a strong understanding of integrated Communications, Marketing, and Public Relations principles and strategies

• Develops knowledge of key client information, including business strategy, industry landscape, products/services, target audiences, and competitors

• Manages media relations by identifying relevant media and building relationships across traditional and online channels

• Writes press materials and internal communication content

• Edits and proofreads materials to ensure quality, accuracy, and alignment with appropriate writing styles

• Demonstrates understanding of public engagement and social media program implementation

• Executes social media activities aligned with client objectives

• Applies basic social media tools and platforms (e.g., social networks) effectively to support campaigns

• Conducts traditional and online research to support internal team

• Demonstrates understanding of media monitoring methodologies and supports monitoring activities

• Participates in brainstorming, program development, and planning processes

• Manages projects with strong organizational skills, coordinating with internal teams, vendors, and partners while keeping stakeholders updated on progress

• At least one year of relevant experience in Communications Marketing and/or related fields, including research, advertising, management consulting, media or publishing
• A bachelor’s degree in a relevant field from an accredited college or university
• Intricate level of understanding of the account(s), the clients’ businesses, products, markets, personnel, outside influencers, opposition, etc.
• Understand basic public relations tools and how they are used to achieve client goals
• Good research, writing and editing skills and the ability to develop media contacts/relationships
• Fundamental understanding of media outreach assignments and the ability to apply experience and initiative in developing appropriate traditional and online media strategies.

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.