Senior Account Manager - Brand
Sydney
Edelman – Brand /
Full-Time /
Hybrid
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.
Edelman Australia is on the lookout for an energetic, creative and earned media focused Senior Account Manager to join our business and work across some of our largest integrated clients.
This awesome role will give the successful applicant the opportunity to work with innovative Australian and global brands; covering brand, travel, social impact and lifestyle.
Key to the role will be a creative and energetic approach to your work, strong organisational skills, the ability to activate earned media strategies with above-and-beyond results, all the while ensuring attention-to-detail and quality delivery.
We encourage internal promotion and offer global integration as well as comprehensive training, industry-leading staff benefits and a commitment to professional development and work/life balance. We also have loads of fun and a guarantee you will make great friends all over the Edelman world!
Requirements
- Solid media relationships, especially (but not mandatory) within travel and food.
- A team-first mindset, with the ability to lead and assist in the training of less experienced team members.
- A positive, can-do attitude and the desire to have and encourage a work/life balance.
- A strong desire to work on campaigns that transcend traditional PR and encompass all aspects of integrated communications, including creative content, social media and digital executions.
- A deep knowledge of the industries you’re passionate about.
- A passion for informing your team/peers about trends, new media, influencers, etc.
- Impeccable written and verbal communications skills.
- The ability to think outside the box and the space that lies beyond that.
- An agency mindset and desire to grow and learn with Edelman Australia and within the global network.
- The desire to be part of an award-winning agency, managing and working with a talented team of professionals locally and globally. You will learn from mentors who are pioneering new thinking in public relations and digital communication.
- At least 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 large projects and manage teams on multiple sizable accounts.
$85,000 - $90,000 a year
Edelman is a global communications firm that partners with businesses and organizations to evolve, promote and protect their brands and reputations. Our 6,000 people in more than 60 offices deliver communications strategies that give our clients the confidence to lead and act with certainty, earning the trust of their stakeholders. Our honors include the Cannes Lions Grand Prix for PR; Advertising Age’s 2019 A-List; the Holmes Report’s 2018 Global Digital Agency of the Year; and, five times, Glassdoor’s Best Places to Work. Since our founding in 1952, we have remained an independent, family-run business. Edelman owns specialty companies Edelman Data & Intelligence (DxI) and United Entertainment Group (entertainment, sports, lifestyle).
Edelman is committed to creating equality and diversity in our workforce. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, nationality, disability gender or age. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.
