Senior Account Executive - Brand, Digital

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.

Edelman is looking for an experienced, innovative and agile Senior Account Executive for the Canadian Brand Digital team. Someone who wants to help us make the kinds of ideas that the internet loves, impact how people engage with some of world’s most famous CPG brands, and who has a life-long thirst for learning and development. 

As a Senior Account Executive, you will play a leading role in the execution of digital marketing/social-first campaigns and programs, build trusted relationships with clients, leverage project management skills, collaborate with social strategy, content lab, planning, and creative subject matter experts, and be disruptive by introducing innovation into client programs. 

We know you’re thinking, “isn’t Edelman a PR company?”

Sure, public relations is part of where we came from, but in recent years we’ve changed. Edelman is a next generation agency where you have the freedom to do great work and achieve professional fulfillment. Today, we have a strong creative team, outstanding planning capabilities, deep data expertise, and an outstanding digital team.

Why Choose Edelman for the Next Stage of Your Career?

• Work with some of the largest companies in Canada and impact their business daily. 
• We have a simple goal – to be so good at our craft, that no one can ignore us. Join a team that is eager to change the digital marketing landscape in Canada. 
• Feel inspired by your co-workers by working with some of the best digital marketers in the country. 
• Build campaigns for world famous brands that earn attention and compete in the industry’s most prestigious award shows.
• Get the opportunity to learn something new every day with our focus on learning and development. 
• Live our shared values and show up as your authentic self. Truly believe that culture eats strategy for breakfast (h/t to the great P. Drucker) 
• Prove how good you are by tackling some of the most difficult business challenges out there. 
• Help build what the future of digital marketing looks like with the freedom to innovate and try new things.
• People who work in digital love it because it changes all the time. There is a new challenge and opportunity around every corner. If you are ready to live this every day, join us 😊. 

What you'll bring:

• At least two years of experience in digital marketing and/or digital communications. 
• Strong organization and communications skills. 
• Demonstrated track record of executing successful digital programs for clients. 
• A relentless passion and understanding of the role of digital for storytelling, brand building, community engagement, and commerce. 
• A team-first mentality, working with your account teams and other specialty teams to deliver our best thinking for our clients’ business assignments.

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.