• Plays a major role in the research, planning and development of comprehensive Communications Marketing campaigns
• Serves as daily client contact and as client lead when appropriate (for mid-size projects / clients).
• Helps manage client’s day to day activity/ program
• Elevates problems to superiors and solicits counsel when needed and appropriately
• Demonstrates proficiency in writing skills to craft internal and client correspondence, communications plans, press materials, new business proposals, etc.
• Ensure high execution standard in development of tactical plans/media relations, including creating and driving outreach plans, message development, management of events, growth of contact network and effective pitching and training of spokespersons on speeches and presentations
• Demonstrates practical and advanced understanding of visual communications, social media and the digital landscape and how to incorporate into client programs
• Generates original ideas for sustainable online community engagement, helps integrate them into plans and measures and evaluates them to ensure they contribute to client goals
• Fosters relationships with third-party influencers and internal business partners
• Plays a role in using research and analytics as a project performance indicator
• Knows and uses Edelman network resources to meet client goals
• Support network / industry clients and participates in relevant professional organizations and networking activities that will grow Edelman brand recognition and own reputation
• Assists with the development of accurate project budgets using the firm’s financial system
• Effectively works within account budget parameters and deadlines
• Support day-to-day client budget issues to resolution
• Tracks and monitors project financials (e.g., budget vs. actual)
• Contributes to new business process, including identifying new business opportunities
• Participates in integrated teams to provide clients and prospects with the most compelling team and proposal
• Works with account manager and account leads to introduce existing clients to relevant and new Edelman capabilities, including resources outside of group, to advance their business goals
• Oversees junior staff’s work products to ensure quality and consistency
Qualifications
At least three to five years 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
Proven ability to manage medium size projects and small teams on one or more sizable accounts
A comprehensive understanding of his/her clients’ businesses and their missions, as well as their key stakeholders: consumers, 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 demonstrated ability to delegate tactical assignments and accurately judge and edit work of others
Familiar with best practice integrated Communications Marketing tactics and tools and will be able to recommend them to his/her clients
Before you submit your application, it is necessary to make sure you meet the minimum qualifications. CV that is not match with the minimum qualifications will not be processed.
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