Senior Account Manager, Technology (Secondment)

Join or sign in to find your next job Join to apply for the Senior Account Manager, Technology (Secondment) role at Edelman.Edelman is a voice synonymous with trust, reimagining a future where the currency of communication is action. Our culture thrives on three promises: boldness is possibility, empathy is progress, and curiosity is momentum.At Edelman, we understand that diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) transform our colleagues, our company, our clients, and our communities. We are committed to creating an equitable and inspiring workplace that respects all, reflects the world we live in, and fosters trust, collaboration, and belonging.About The Role Edelman is seeking a Senior Account Manager, Technology to join our team in a seconded role embedded full-time within a high-profile client. This position offers a unique opportunity to lead and execute strategic communications programs at the core of the client’s organization, while maintaining close connection with the Edelman network.You will be responsible for providing strategic counsel, high-quality execution, and strong relationship management across technology-focused communications initiatives, including thought leadership, media engagement, campaign planning, and stakeholder communications.What You'll Do Manage and execute integrated communications strategies within the client environment, aligned with business goals and timelines.Serve as the primary contact for internal stakeholders regarding all communications and campaign activities.Translate complex technology concepts into accessible, engaging messages for diverse audiences (public, media, policymakers, B2B, etc.).Draft and edit impactful content such as press releases, briefing documents, key messages, speeches, and social media posts.Support media relations and press engagement strategies, building strong relationships with local and regional journalists.Collaborate with client teams across strategy, branding, digital, and marketing to ensure alignment and delivery.Manage multiple workstreams, deliverables, and timelines with attention to detail.Act as a liaison between Edelman and the client team to ensure collaboration and resource sharing.Who You Are A communications professional with 5–7 years of experience, preferably in technology, innovation, or government-led transformation sectors.Capable of working independently within large, complex organizations.A confident, concise communicator with strong interpersonal skills.A skilled writer who can simplify technical information without losing nuance.Proactive, detail-oriented, and solution-focused — you deliver results while building trust.Preferred Qualifications Experience in an agency or in-house role focused on technology or innovation.Experience managing integrated campaigns and stakeholder engagement programs.Media relations expertise, with knowledge of local/regional tech or business press.Familiarity with topics like smart cities, AI, mobility, data policy, or digital transformation.Experience in secondment or consultancy roles is a plus.We are committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. If you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification, we encourage you to apply. You may be the right candidate for this or other roles.Additional Details Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Sales and Business Development Industries: Public Relations and Communications Services Referrals can double your chances of interviewing at Edelman.How to Apply Sign in to set job alerts for “Technology Account Manager” roles. The position is located in Dubai, UAE. #J-18808-Ljbffr