Job Description

Edelman is looking for an Account Manager-level Strategist to join the Social and Content team within the Canadian Digital department and develop and execute innovative social and creative marketing strategies for Microsoft.

Imagine being tasked with creating thousands of social assets across multiple social platforms for some of the biggest products in the Microsoft suite. And that those assets were going to be pushed out all around the globe to be seen by millions. Now imagine you were the one helping to build and create that machine. Your job would be to try to help make sure that each one of those assets is relevant to the target audience, aligns with cultural moments, is developed in a social-first and engaging format, and ladders back to a strategy that drives tangible business results.

As an Account Manager / Strategist, you will demonstrate your digital and social knowledge and strong strategic thinking by collaborating with senior team members on foundational content, social and digital strategies, and lead the execution of digital marketing campaigns and programs. You will build trusted relationships with clients and collaborate internally with planning, data, influencer, paid mediaand creative subject matter will dare to be disruptive by introducing innovation into client programs and helping to evolve our digital craft.

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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 exceptional team of digital specialists. \

Why Choose Edelman?

• We have a simple goal - to be so good at our craft, that no one can ignore us. Join a team that wants to change the digital marketing landscape in Canada.
• Work with some of the largest companies in Canada and impact their business daily.
• Feel inspired by your colleagues and grow your knowledge with the support of some of the best digital marketers in the country.
• Sharpen your skills every day with our focus on learning and development.
• Live our shared values and show up as your authentic self.
• 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.

What you\'ll bring:

• 2-4 years of experience in digital marketing, advertising, communications, social media or content teams with an agency or in-house.
• A relentless passion for the role of digital for storytelling, brand building, community engagement, and commerce.
• A rich understanding of social & digital channels, formats, trends, and culture.
• A thirst for knowledge, a desire to understand human behaviour and an interest in interpreting data and information to solve human problems.
• A team-first mentality, working with your account teams and other specialty teams to deliver our best thinking for our clients\' business assignments.
• Strong presentation and communications skills.

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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).

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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:

Click to view a short video about life at Edelman.

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