Hybrid Account Executive

at Acorn Strategy

• Job title: Account Executive
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Junior, Mid level
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

About the role

• Account Executive supporting client accounts focused on media relations and communications for Acorn Strategy. Collaborating with management to ensure quality service and effective project management.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day support across client accounts, ensuring smooth delivery of communication activities, media relations, reporting, and administrative coordination.
• Support Account Managers and Account Directors with client servicing, campaign delivery, and reporting.
• Coordinate media relations activities, including press release distribution, tracking coverage, and maintaining journalist databases.
• Manage administrative and reporting requirements for assigned clients, ensuring accurate and timely documentation.
• Assist with event coordination, content scheduling, and internal communication updates for client activities.
• Maintain internal systems (job bags, WIP reports, media trackers) and support financial administration such as timesheets and job costing.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, Communications or a related field.
• 1-2 years of agency experience.
• Strong organisational and administrative skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Knowledge of media relations and reporting tools.
• Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects.
• Confidence in liaising with internal and external stakeholders.

Benefits

• Be part of a global, growing organisation with exposure across multiple markets.
• Play a pivotal role in shaping our financial operations and systems.
• Work in a collaborative, multicultural environment.
• Opportunity for career growth as the organisation expands.