Senior Account Executive

Edelman

full-time

Posted on: 4/3/2026

Location Type: Hybrid

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About the role

Contribute to the creation and execution of communications plans that align with healthcare and pharmaceutical client goals and business objectives
Manage projects from inception through delivery—including milestone communications, data announcements, and consumer-facing campaigns—with attention to budget, timelines, and cross-functional coordination
Lead the development of communications content involving technical/medical data (e.g., clinical study results, product safety language) and translate it into compelling narratives for target audiences
Serve as a day-to-day client contact, supporting calls and correspondence with confidence and professionalism
Collaborate across internal and external teams to ensure alignment and timely execution
Support and coach junior team members, helping to build their skills and contributions
Contribute to new business efforts through idea generation, research, and proposal development
Foster strong relationships with clients, colleagues, and external partners
Demonstrate Edelman’s values through ethical and inclusive behaviors and a commitment to continuous learning

At least two years of relevant experience in public relations and/or related fields including research, advertising, management consulting, media and publishing.
Bachelor’s degree in a related field
Superior research, writing and editing skills.

Benefits

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools

communications plansproject managementcontent developmenttechnical writingdata analysisresearchwritingediting

Soft Skills

client communicationcross-functional collaborationcoachingrelationship buildingethical behaviorinclusive behaviorcontinuous learning

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree