Account Executive

Los Angeles, CA (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Description

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. Consistent with this approach, we hire the best qualified candidates for all positions.
This role is open to be based from: Seattle, WA; Portland, OR; Los Angeles, CA
 
Assembly Media Inc., a subsidiary of Daniel J. Edelman Holdings, Inc., has an exciting opportunity for an Account Executive on the Xbox Team, supporting the Xbox brand, games, hardware and services.
This position will join the team that launched the Xbox Series X – the fastest, most powerful Xbox ever – as well as titles like The Outer Worlds 2 and NINJA GAIDEN 4. We’re looking for someone who has excellent written and verbal communication skills, who can capture and organize a deluge of information in a fast-paced environment, and grow from quick learner into proactive process pro. A background or personal interest in gaming is strongly encouraged.
Responsibilities
Consistently produce high-quality internal and external communications content
Support the execution of communications plans that meet client objectives
Assist internal teams and clients with keeping programs on time, on track and on budget, including anticipating challenges and thinking critically to create solutions
Demonstrate a working understanding of clients’ business key audiences: consumers, press, influencers, game developers, etc.
Demonstrate tactical proficiency in media and influencer relations (contracting, creating and driving outreach plans, message development, effective pitching, researching and applying media trends)
Build level-appropriate understanding of industry trends and competitive landscape
Contribute to comprehensive, accurate and timely industry and coverage monitoring, including thoughtful analysis and feedback on results
Push for creative ideas; being purposeful and enterprising in problem-solving
Basic Qualifications
Strong interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal)
Bachelor’s Degree in Communications, Marketing, or relevant field from an accredited college or university
At least 2 years of relevant experience in communications, marketing, and/or related fields
Strong work ethic and dedication to consistently provide quality work to their team and clients
Ability to stay organized and deliver timely, high-quality work across multiple deadlines
Preferred Qualifications
Strong research, writing, and editing skills
Fundamental understanding of media and influencer outreach assignments and the ability to apply experience and initiative on all projects
A working knowledge of the media and influencer landscape within the gaming and tech industry
An employee’s pay position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, travel requirements, revenue-based metrics, any contractual agreements, and business or organizational needs. The range listed is just one component of DJEH’s total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, a Paid Time Off policy, and region-specific benefits.
DJEH offers a wide range of benefits: medical and dental insurance, vision, 401K, life insurance, disability insurance, paid time off, travel assistance and wellness programing.
DJEH is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and believes in diversity, equity, and inclusion. We seek applications from all qualified candidates without regard to race, color, gender, sex, age, religion, physical or mental disability, military and veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law. If you require a reasonable accommodation in any part of the employment process, please let us know.
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Assembly Media, Inc

Part of the Daniel J. Edelman family of global companies, Assembly is a marketing and communications agency built to serve Microsoft globally in advancing its mission to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. At Assembly, we marry strategy, creative, earned media and paid to maximize brand impact. Our unique approach goes beyond headlines and posts, building belief through action - crucial in an age of declining trust and rising misinformation. Leveraging our firm’s strengths in brand and social strategy, integrated marketing, B2B marketing and tech, we specialize in creating active brands from inception to completion. Our expertise is underscored with AI-powered processes to enable seamless collaboration and efficiency while infusing innovation at every step as we help to tell Microsoft’s story. We’re proud to be Microsoft's agency partner across its Brand social channels; the US agency for Modern Life and Devices Influencer and Content Creator, and UK PR; the global PR partner for Xbox; agency for LinkedIn Social and Creator; as well as Corporate Communications partner in priority global markets. We’re also proud to help several executives engage critical stakeholders and raise their visibility.Contact us at assemblycontact@assemblyinc.com.

Founded in 2013
Seattle, Washington, USA
94 employees (25 in marketing)