Account Director - Financial Communications

Account Director - Financial Communications
Daniel J Edelman Holdings, United Arab Emirates

Experience
1 Year
Salary
0 - 0
Job Type
Full Time Job
Job Shift
Morning Job
Job Category
Financial Services
Traveling
No
Career Level
Non-Managerial
Telecommute
No
Qualification
As mentioned in job details
Total Vacancies
1 Job
Posted on
Nov 12, 2021
Last Date
Dec 12, 2021
Location(s)
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

The RoleEdelman Middle East has an immediate opening for an experienced Account Director within its new regional Financial Communications practice.Working closely with Edelman’s financial communications practices in the UK and the US, the successful candidate will be tasked to identify and build opportunities from our existing strong client portfolio and to source and maximize the growing Financial Communications opportunities across the region.The position requires an individual with strong communication skills, and the ability to work in Edelman’s transforming regional business.Requirements
  • At least 7 years’ experience within financial communications Middle East amp; agency experience would be a bonus.
  • Experience in strategic communications, managing finances, including budget development, management, resourcing, and forecasting.
  • Native-level written and spoken English, enabling strong content development skills, including experience drafting op-eds and quotes/statements for media. Arabic writing would be a bonus.
  • Lead and/or contribute to pitches and new business efforts focused on FinComm opportunities or integrated assignments.
  • Track record developing and executing successful communications strategies and programmes.
  • Possess strong leadership qualities and have in-depth experience effectively managing a group and helping employees grow.
  • Excellent attention to detail and project management skills including delegation of tasks.
  • Excellent understanding of social media, and ability to collaborate and communicate with multiple internal stakeholders, including strategic planning and creative.
  • Demonstrate ability to lead and convert new business opportunities.
  • Experience managing finances, including budget development, management, resourcing and forecasting.
  • Team player who is focused on developing a collaborative work ethic within account teams and is committed to ensuring an excellent work environment.
#LI-GF1Edelman 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 amp; Intelligence (DxI) and United Entertainment Group (entertainment, sports, lifestyle).
For more information please visit: www.edelman.comClickhereto view a short video about life at Edelman.

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