Edelman · 3 weeks ago
Account Executive, Purpose & Impact
New York, New York, USA
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry, Mid Level
$60K/yr - $70K/yr
2+ years expZeno Group is a global integrated communications agency seeking an Account Executive to join their Purpose & Impact practice. The role involves supporting clients in advancing their ESG, sustainability, social impact, and purpose marketing strategies and communications while managing day-to-day execution and contributing to client strategies.
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Responsibilities
Understand key material topics relevant to clients and stay informed on ESG, sustainability and social impact trends
Stay up to date on trends and best practices in ESG and sustainability, sharing insights with the team
Use research and media tools to track relevant issues, monitor conversations and proactively share insights with teams
Conduct research, synthesize findings and provide actionable insights to inform client strategy and communications
Contribute to developing and executing strategic, integrated communications plans for clients with clear, well-supported recommendations
Develop client-ready materials such as reports, briefs, media materials, social content, presentations and thought leadership content
Own assigned tasks from kickoff through completion with clear documentation and follow-through
Support operational excellence by keeping trackers, timelines and shared documents accurate and up to date, flagging risks, blockers or resourcing needs early
Assist with day-to-day client relationship and account management
Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and internal teams
Support new business development efforts
Commit to personal and professional growth, setting and achieving ambitious goals
Qualification
Required
2+ years of experience in PR, preferably in an agency setting with corporate/purpose/CSR clients a plus
Experience in client and account management
Knowledge of ESG, sustainability and/or social impact strategy and communications
Familiar with best practices in ESG, sustainability and social impact communication
Practical understanding of integrated marketing communications
Skilled in creating and activating communications programs
Strong writing, organizational and presentation skills
Ability to synthesize complex ESG and P&I topics into clear, concise, client-ready materials
Demonstrated ability to take ownership of deliverables, apply feedback thoughtfully and reduce rework over time
Highly organized and detail-oriented
Proactive, resourceful and adaptable in a dynamic field
Collaborative, results-driven and able to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines
Aligned with Zeno's values: fearless, collaborative, entrepreneurial, kind, ambitious and inclusive
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision insurance with prescription plans
Short and long-term disability
Paid subscription to Headspace
Access to mental health providers and other services through a best-in-class employee assistance program
Generous vacation
Paid holidays
Self-care time
401(k) plan
Pretax flexible spending accounts
Tuition assistance
Life insurance
Free access to a certified financial coach
Monthly allowance to fund activities in your personal life that bring you joy and keep you healthy
Company
Edelman
Edelman, a public relations firm, offers analysis, advertising, marketing, branding, and content and strategy management services.
5001-10000 employees
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