The Account Executive is primarily responsible for day-to-day client work under the daily supervision of an Account Manager. Covering the basics of PR, communications and social, the Account Executive plays a key role in coordination of account activity and will perform a variety of tasks including research and analysis, media monitoring, preparing summary reports to support the client engagement.Primary Duties and ResponsibilitiesAccount Executive Duties:

• Conduct thorough research that reflects an understanding of the clients issues focusing crisis management and political security
• Prepare summary reports which synthesize information from various sources
• Participate actively in internal and client meetings, offering knowledgeable observations and suggestions
• Proactively identify external meetings and trainings to attend to build skill set or sector knowledge and contacts
• Demonstrate awareness of utilization and expectations, coordinating with project leaders to manage them
• Develop firm understanding of traditional and digital media tools and metrics

Professional Development:

• Demonstrate commitment to the professional growth and development
• Acquire knowledge about industry and practices
• Open to learning new things, responds positively to feedback from others
• Identify and follow industry or sector of interest
• Seek feedback on performance; identifies internal or external mentor
• Take initiative to participate in training when available
• Readily adapt and show enthusiasm for learning new systems

AD-Hocks Assignment/reports:

• As per the Direct Managers requests

Competencies

• Excellent communication skills written and verbally
• Excellent writing skills
• Analytical skills
• Presentation skills
• Research skills
• Ability to multitask and work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent organization and time management skills, strong attention to detail
• Initiative skills
• Teamwork skills
• Ability to be flexible, resilient, solution oriented and creative
• Service-orientated attitude, proactive thinker, information seeker

Requirements

• Bachelors Degree in Mass Communication, International Relations, Public Relations or Equivalent
• 0-2 years of experience
• English and Arabic proficiency is a must

Work ConditionsThe physical abilities needed to perform the duties of this position, in addition to the office climate:

• Office environment is general office setting
• Some travel may be required
• Must reside in Dubai or be willing to relocate
• Willing to work additional or irregular hours as needed and allowed by local regulations

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