We are currently looking for an Account Executive to join one of the group’s specialist divisions. World Services partners with governments, civil society, foundations, academia, and the private sector, we work on the critical issues of our time, including national security, social justice and conflict prevention. We provide a fully integrated, end to end service, combining multi-discipline communications teams with subject matter experts, across the world. Our work is domestic and global, often affecting the most vulnerable in society, with international activity orientated towards developing countries, and fragile, conflict affected states.

We are particularly interested in candidates with a working knowledge of, or a Degree in International Relations, Political Science, other related humanities, or social science. Languages are a big plus for us so if you're obsessed with understanding different cultures, with human psychology & behavioural change and never put down your phone/books when it comes to staying up to date on geopolitics please submit your CV.

We have almost 250 colleagues globally based in the US, UK, Singapore, Australia, and UAE working with clients across all corners of the world. We are deeply proud of our trusted, collaborative, and diverse culture. We also recognise our need to continuously grow and evolve.

This role is based out of our New York office.

Job Responsibilities:

• To work on range of social change communications projects
• Support all aspects of our existing work, and any other contracts that become active over the course of employment, to ensure project delivery at the highest quality possible, on time and within budget.
• Assist your line managers and others in the wider team in project delivery from encompassing all aspects of a communications campaign life cycle.

About You:

• 1-3 years’ experience in a commercial communications capacity or in a similar working environment.
• Fluent in written and spoken English.
• Practical understanding of business operations.
• Excellent oral and written communications skills (English).
• Proficient in all components of Microsoft Office (Outlook, word-processing, power point and spreadsheets).
• We are interested in candidates with a working knowledge of, or a degree in Politics, History, International Relations, Marketing, Communications or a related topic.
• Must be able to legally work in the US
• Project management certification desirable.
• Arabic language skills desirable.

APPLICATIONS CLOSE: Sunday 26 January 2025. No Recruiters.

What we offer:

What we offer: M&CS offers a competitive benefits package including: 25 vacation days, 401k match, annual pay reviews, flexible working, and WFH opportunities. Salary is dependent on experience but ranges from: $70,000 - $80,000. All candidates must have the ability to work in the US; we are unable to sponsor any work visas for this role.

The M&C Saatchi Group has pledged its commitment to create a company that values difference, with an inclusive culture brought to life through equity with business-wide activity across people, culture, industry, and society. As part of this, M&C Saatchi Group continues to be an Equal Opportunity Employer which does not and shall not discriminate, celebrates diversity and bases all hiring and promotion decisions solely on merit, without regard for any personal characteristics.

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