Edelman’s Business Transformation team works with agility and purpose everywhere work gets done. We build stronger companies from the inside out by focusing on the core driver of successful transformations – people. Our team’s human-centric approach powers successful transformation by strengthening:

·Value: We translate business strategy into transformation narratives for internal and external stakeholders, with emphasis on analysts, investors, media, and industry

·Culture: We engage and connect employees to the organization’s core purpose, values, and behaviors through personalized employee experiences

·Brand: We shape brand identity and ambition, and bring it to life for all stakeholders

Joining our team means bringing with you a diverse set of skills and abilities in employee experience and change management, corporate repositioning, talent attraction, marketing, and risk and reputation. As part of Edelman’s U.S. practice, you’ll be part of a close-knit, collaborative network of team members, some of whom have been working together for more than a decade, while others have brought their unique transformation skills and abilities more recently. Our combined strength allows us to serve the widest variety of client needs and empower employees at all levels to shape the future of their companies and industries.

About the Opportunity:

We’re seeking a flexible, adaptable, and high-energy Senior Account Supervisor to join our Business Transformation team in D.C. As part of our dynamic team, you’ll contribute to the success of several major accounts across a variety of industries. We’re not just looking for a communications professional, we’re seeking candidates with diverse backgrounds and skill sets to push our thinking, share fresh, innovative ideas, and elevate the quality of counsel we deliver for our clients. If you have a passion for helping people and organizations reach their maximum potential and a desire to deliver breakthrough experiences to internal and external audiences, we’d love to speak with you.

Responsibilities:

• Help lead and contribute to business transformation projects for large brands
• Apply change management processes and principles to our work in a fast-paced environment
• Project manage the operational and financial performance of account teams, ensuring quality work, effective processes, and that client requests are handled in a timely and strategic fashion
• Thoughtfully counsel senior-level clients based on the internal and external landscape and business goals
• Take immediate action on client feedback
• Supervise more junior staff by mentoring, motivating, coaching, and consistently providing feedback
• Contribute to business development, including new business and organic growth with existing clients

• At least 6 years of relevant professional experience
• A bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience

• Consulting or agency experience
• Flexibility to work on-site, embedded with clients as needed; ability to travel regularly as projects require
• Experience translating corporate strategy plans and operating models into clear narratives, strong PowerPoint presentations, and related messaging documents
• Experience designing and implementing communications, engagement, and transformation strategies in complex organizations and across diverse stakeholder and leadership groups
• Experience strengthening corporate cultures and helping employees connect meaningfully with their companies' vision, mission, purpose, and strategy
• Experience with stakeholder engagement in large-scale change, such as mergers, acquisitions, and other major moments of transformation
• Possesses strong understanding of how to communicate with teams
• Demonstrates advanced writing, editing, and presentation-development skills; project management skills; and consultative skills (including effective questions and critical thinking)

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