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.
Responsibilities;
- Support in creation of communications plans and goals, including development of both tactical and strategic elements, and manage against them
- Drives and executes strategic media relations programs
- Demonstrates a comprehensive understanding of clients’ businesses, as well as their key stakeholders: employees, investors, regulators, media, vendors, partners and other businesses/organizations, etc., and will be able to impart this knowledge to account team members
- Excellent written and verbal communications skills and accurately judge and edit work of others
- Serves as daily client support and support the client lead when appropriate
- Participate in the quality and operational performance of accounts, ensuring work quality and deadline/budget adherence
- Be a collaborative team member by motivating, coaching, consistently providing feedback, and holding yourself accountable
- Participate in new business process including research, proposal and pitch preparation
- Demonstrate behaviours consistent with Edelman’s values (Quality, Integrity, Respect, Entrepreneurial Spirit) and Code of Ethics and Business Conduct
Skills Needed/desired
- Excellent organisational skills, keen attention to detail and the ability to adapt to new conditions, assignments and deadlines
- Organised and detail-oriented; able to multi-task various responsibilities
- Ability to think critically and demonstrate good judgment
- Good interpersonal and written and oral communication skills along with the ability to work effectively within a team is a must
- A solid knowledge of MS Office Suite, general office logistics and knowledge of supporting communications platforms
- Strong work ethic and dedication to consistently provide quality work to his/her team and clients
- Previous relevant experience is preferred, but not required, in financial communications and/or related experience in research, investment management, consulting, marketing, and finance
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.
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.
