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Account Executive - Financial Communications

DJE Holdings · 30+ days ago
Dubai
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Edelman Smithfield is a global financial communications firm with the power and scope of Edelman, the world’s largest integrated communications company. We specialize in financial markets and strategic situations, serving clients in the United States, Canada, EMEA, APAC, and beyond. Edelman Smithfield offers a deep and talented bench of approximately 250 financial market specialists across more than 25 cities and 15 countries. 

Edelman Smithfield advises senior leaders and management teams navigating complex matters that impact reputation and valuation and has deep expertise in serving and communicating to the financial markets.

We are looking for an Account Executive to join the growing team. The candidate will be part of our specialised team of financial communications practitioners, gaining broad exposure to Edelman senior leadership and supporting on all core account tasks, including research and analysis, issues and media monitoring, client collateral and document development, execution of social media and digital strategies, and media relations and outreach.
 
This position is ideal for an individual looking to take part in a fast-paced, intellectually challenging environment and to acquire the skills necessary to become a successful financial communications practitioner and advisor to companies of all sizes and operating across all industries.
 

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 his/her clients’ businesses and their missions, 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 ability to delegate tactical assignments 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 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
  • Candidates should be financially savvy and have relevant experience in financial communications and/or related experience in research, investment management, consulting, marketing, and finance
  • Bilingual in English and Arabic
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.

Last updated on Feb 3, 2025

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DJE HoldingsDJE Holdings is an investment firm that focuses on acquiring and building businesses in the financial services, technology, and healthcare sectors.

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