Senior Account Manager - PR (Financial Services)

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.

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 ever 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.

Edelman India's financial services practice is at the forefront of helping financial services companies navigate the consumer, social, regulatory and technology shifts taking place across the industry.

We are fortunate to work with some of the best-known brands in financial services, spanning wealth managers and banks to blockchain companies and fintech start-ups, and now GCCs. We drive innovative solutions that differentiate our clients within an increasingly crowded marketplace.

We are seeking a Senior Account Manager who will help develop and work on integrated programs for our financial services clients. These programs touch earned media, influencer relations, digital content and social media, among other disciplines. We are looking for a senior manager who is able to run the day-to-day on key accounts, effectively making the connection points among the client, team and senior leaders at Edelman. You should also be someone who enjoys being creative, pushing the boundaries on ideation and enjoys coming up with a constant flow of engaging concepts for our clients – all the while encouraging your junior team members to do the same.

At Edelman, you’ll partner with some of the brightest and seasoned professionals in the industry, leveraging expertise in corporate reputation, social purpose, brand marketing, employee experience, digital influencers and creative strategy.

THE ROLE

A Senior Account Manager, as a leader-in-the-making, is responsible for helping to set strategy, driving work forward with clients and supervising account work performed by junior staff. You will demonstrate the ability to manage up, as well as manage across with peers and mentor account team members. You will learn Edelman’s various communications marketing processes and approaches. Expected competencies include:

We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t perfectly align with every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.