Senior Account Executive, Media Relations
Edelman
Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Abu Dhabi
Contract type: Full time

About Us
At Edelman, we are a global communications marketing powerhouse, trusted by businesses and organizations around the world to evolve, promote, and protect their brands and reputations. As an independent, family-owned agency, we’re free to think boldly, act with purpose, and invest in our people and clients without compromise.
With more than 100 talented professionals across our offices in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, and Riyadh, Edelman is one of the largest and most dynamic agencies in the Middle East. We blend global expertise with deep regional knowledge to deliver award-winning, impactful work.
THE ROLE
This is an incredible opportunity to gain hands-on experience across Edelman’s diverse and innovative digital marketing capabilities – from brand engagement and creative social media campaigns to executive visibility and performance marketing.
You’ll be part of a collaborative team culture that values creativity, strategic thinking, and authenticity.
What You’ll Be Doing
At Edelman, we are a global communications marketing powerhouse, trusted by businesses and organizations around the world to evolve, promote, and protect their brands and reputations. As an independent, family-owned agency, we’re free to think boldly, act with purpose, and invest in our people and clients without compromise.
With more than 100 talented professionals across our offices in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, and Riyadh, Edelman is one of the largest and most dynamic agencies in the Middle East. We blend global expertise with deep regional knowledge to deliver award-winning, impactful work.
THE ROLE
This is an incredible opportunity to gain hands-on experience across Edelman’s diverse and innovative digital marketing capabilities – from brand engagement and creative social media campaigns to executive visibility and performance marketing.
You’ll be part of a collaborative team culture that values creativity, strategic thinking, and authenticity.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Develop and apply a strong understanding of integrated Communications Marketing principles – both strategically and tactically.
- Use your knowledge of our clients’ businesses, industries, and competitors to shape impactful communications.
- Lead day-to-day client communication: prepare reports, lead client calls, and provide timely updates.
- Write, edit, and proofread high-quality, channel-specific content for internal and external use.
- Conduct research and analyze media coverage, online conversations, and stakeholder landscapes to inform strategies.
- Help plan and execute media outreach initiatives, including press tours, events, and influencer engagement.
- Manage multiple projects from start to finish – anticipating challenges, maintaining timelines, and ensuring quality.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams across practices and geographies to deliver top-notch client proposals and campaigns.
- 2–3 years of experience in communications, preferably within a public relations agency.
- A Bachelor’s degree in communications, public relations, marketing, or a related field.
- Excellent writing and editing skills with keen attention to detail.
- Strong project management capabilities with the ability to juggle multiple priorities.
- A collaborative mindset and passion for delivering standout work.
- Familiarity with billing, budgeting, and client servicing processes.
- A positive attitude and eagerness to learn, grow, and push boundaries.
- Global reach, local impact – Join a firm that operates globally but cares deeply about local relevance and cultural insight.
- Hybrid flexibility – Work from home two days a week while staying connected to a vibrant team culture.
- Growth at every level – Access world-class training and development resources to help you sharpen your skills and grow your career.
- Inclusive & empowering culture – Be part of a team that celebrates diverse perspectives and values authenticity.
- Meaningful work – Partner with high-profile clients and make an impact on the issues that matter.
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