The Account Supervisor must possess financial sector knowledge along with demonstrated project management, professional writing and media relations skills. This position is for someone with a passion to be a successful communications practitioner in the financial services industry.

Oversee operational performance of accounts, ensuring quality work, deadline and budget adherence
Play major role in creation of communications plans and goals; manage against them
Serve as daily client contact and act as client lead when appropriate; address client issues thoughtfully and effectively
Consistently produce high quality internal and external communications content
Demonstrate tactical proficiency in media relations, including creating and driving both traditional and social media outreach plans
Supervise staff by motivating, coaching, consistently providing feedback, holding them accountable and conducting their reviews
Contribute to business growth by introducing clients to new capabilities, building network of industry contacts and participating in relevant professional organizations
Commit to continuous learning and improvement of leadership skills; set and pursue stretch goals
Demonstrate behaviors consistent with Edelman’s values (Quality, Integrity, Respect, Entrepreneurial Spirit, Mutual Benefits) and Code of Ethics and Business Conduct
Basic Qualifications:
The Account Supervisor must have at least four years of relevant experience in public relations and/or related fields including financial services, research, management consulting, and media.
Preferred Qualifications:
The Account Supervisor should have a bachelor’s degree in a related field, a proven ability to manage large projects (including budgets) and small teams simultaneously, function as a daily client contact, as well as develop and execute plans to meet client goals. S/he should have demonstrated ability to delegate and accurately judge and edit the work of others. S/he should have excellent written and verbal communications skills. S/he should demonstrate interest and proficiency in financial and investment industry issues and vocabulary. S/he must have a strong work ethic and dedication to consistently provide quality work to his/her team and clients.
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