Daniel J Edelman Holdings is hiring an

Account Executive, Media Relations (Arabic Speaker)

Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Full-Time
ABOUT US
Edelman is a new kind of agency, at the intersection of PR, Advertising, Social, Digital, Earned Media and Experiential. We blur the lines between each medium to create smart, innovative, and powerful work that gets people talking and engaging with brands in new ways. You will be challenged to push convention and your creativity to find modern ways to drive consumer behavior in today’s socially charged, digital environment. 
We are passionate, unconventional, and driven by a desire to do the best work possible. We get results for our clients and have the trophies to prove it. We are tough on work. We are kind to each other. We also laugh a lot ....

THE ROLE
You have a strong background in media relations, with a proven track record of successfully managing and enhancing the public image of clients through strategic media placements. You have an excellent communication skill, media outreach expertise, and a deep understanding of the PR landscape. A can-do attitude, team player, calm and compose and can manage a demanding, chaotic client with patience.  

KEY ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Build and maintain relationships with journalists, editors, and key media contacts.
  • Pitch compelling stories, news, and features to secure media coverage across various platforms.
  • Develop and write press releases, ensuring accurate and impactful messaging.
  • Distribute press releases to targeted media outlets and follow up to secure coverage.
  • Create engaging and newsworthy content, including press materials, articles, and op-eds.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to gather information and insights for compelling stories.
  • Provide media support for events, press conferences, and product launches.
  • Coordinate interviews and briefings for key spokespersons.

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

  • Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in media relations, preferably within the PR industry.
  • Strong relationships with media professionals and a deep understanding of various media channels.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

  • An opportunity to shape your future and work with some of the smartest and most energetic people in the PR industry, who will nurture, challenge, and enable you.
  • Big potential for personal growth, training, and further development of skills
  • A dynamic, collaborative, and inclusive culture, where diversity is embraced – and you are celebrated and appreciated for who you are.
  • A huge variety of virtual learning and development resources to support your personal and professional growth.

  • If you apply, we will review your fit against the position criteria and feedback to you. If your profile does not meet the criteria, we will retain your profile as an active applicant for future consideration. 

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).

For more information please visit: www.edelman.com
 
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