Senior Account Executive - Tech - Arabic speaker

Responsibilities

• Proposal writing and review, content development and research
• Account management, including leading client and internal meetings
• Account monitoring, reporting and analysis
• Manage medium to large sized projects across account programmes, including the management of suppliers
• Client counsel, both tactical implementation and general day-to-day contact
• Assist in developing and preparing new business proposals and presentations

Requirements

• Bi-lingual, with an understanding of public relations and experience working with multiple clients i.e. government, tech, finance etc.
• Previous client facing experience, including providing tactical counsel
• Strong UAE media relations with English and Arabic media outlets
• Strong project management skills
• Effective time management, and demonstrated ability to work to tight deadlines, whilst managing multiple accounts
• Experience guiding junior employees
• Ability to communicate effectively, including skills in negotiation and obtaining cooperation.
• Strong content development skills, and experience drafting press releases, media alerts, bylined articles, features etc.

About the Company

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.