Senior Account Supervisor, Tech PR (Cybersecurity)

Company: Daniel J Edelman Holdings
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: January 26, 2023

Job Description:

Overview:Our Technology practice sits at the nexus point of innovative, integrated campaigns for technologies that impact consumers, society, and our way of life. We're looking for communicators that are passionate about telling deep, impactful stories at this intersection, using creativity, analytics, and media relations skills to move conversations forward in a meaningful way. We are seeking a Senior Account Supervisor (SAS) to join our growing team in Washington DC, New York, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Portland, or Seattle to help us realize this vision and drive our industry forward. A great SAS for the Edelman Technology team is someone who understands the technology sector, knows how to reach a variety of business audiences, and has an appetite to own and drive the kinds of integrated communications marketing campaigns that win awards. This is no ordinary technology role - the remit requires more of a traditional corporate communications mindset paired with a high level of sector experience in technology. We're seeking someone who understands executive positioning, business media and the conference/event landscape. We want a trusted advisor who can shape corporate reputation strategies against the ever-changing technology landscape. If you're passionate about corporate communications and technology - and want to expand your horizons and do transformative work for game-changing brands - we want to hear from you. The role: You will develop corporate reputation and executive positioning strategies on behalf of some of our top technology clients. You will learn Edelman's various Communications Marketing processes/approaches, including public engagement, message workshops, master narrative assignments, brand engagement, social media campaigns, and stakeholder mapping exercises and be able to support integrated teams in the execution of these processes for clients. You will be responsible for the supervision of account work performed by junior staff, demonstrating the ability to manage up, as well as manage across with peers and mentor account team members.Responsibilities:

• Supervising staff by mentoring, motivating, and coaching
• Managing projects for multiple clients from concept to completion by anticipating challenges, troubleshooting problems, proposing solutions, offering client counsel, overseeing quality, and ensuring deadline and budget adherence
• Demonstrating tactical and strategic knowledge of integrated Communications Marketing principles and skills, and contributing to the creation of communications marketing plans to meet client objectives
• Driving media relations including creating and driving outreach plans, media strategy, and message development
• Applying key client information to work, including general business strategy, industry trends and issues, products/services, key opinion leaders, customers, and competitors
• Demonstrating practical understanding of visual communications, multimedia, social media, and the digital landscape and how to incorporate these into client programs
• Introducing clients to new capabilities, initiating the new business process and display strong presentation skills during client pitchesBasic Qualifications:
  • At least 5 years of relevant experience in Communications Marketing and/or related fields
  • A bachelor's degree or equivalent work experiencePreferred Qualifications:
    • Experience in communications or public relations, preferably in an agency setting
    • Have at least 1-2 years of experience working in the corporate communications space, preferably with technology clients
    • Have relationships with business and national news media
    • Excellent storytelling skills, and ability to provide sound, level-appropriate media counsel with all levels of client contacts
    • Have managed the budgets and team on sizable pieces of business to achieve client goals
    • Have written strategic media plans and a variety of media materials with limited oversight
    • Proven account management and team leadership skills
    • Keen interest and high awareness of current events
    • Solutions-oriented mindset#LI-RT1PAY RANGE: $79,000 - $116,000An employee's pay position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, travel requirements, revenue-based metrics, any contractual agreements, and business ororganizational needs.The range listed is just one component of DJEH's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, a Paid Time Off policy, and region-specific benefits.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: Clickto view a short video about life at Edelman.Employees mustbe fully vaccinatedagainst COVID-19(i.e., at least 2 weeks after last dose) and, if hired, present proof of vaccinationbeforestart date. Candidates may request anaccommodation due to disability,sincerely held religious belief or exceptionrequired under applicable law.Edelman is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage racially and ethnically diverse people, members of the LGBTQ community, veterans, parents, individuals with disabilities and members of any and all protected classes to apply.

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