We are looking for a Executive (Financial Communications) who will be supporting the overall account team performance in regards to client service. Along the way, they need to be able to understand Edelman’s various consulting processes/approaches and capabilities, including public engagement, message workshops, master narrative assignments, brand engagement, and stakeholder mapping exercises, and will recommend them appropriately to clients and lead teams on plan implementation.What you will be doing:Reporting to Senior Client Lead.Demonstrate understanding of key client information, including general business strategy, Business, and Global/ industry trends, and issues that impact products/services, key opinion leaders, customers, and competitors. Assist multiple projects for multiple clients from concept to completion by anticipating challenges, trouble-shooting problems, proposing solutions, offering client counsel, overseeing quality, and ensuring deadline. Assist client correspondence on daily/ routine matters (i.e. daily updates, activity reports, etc). Strong writing skills and comfortable with delivering high-quality internal and external content. Demonstrate an understanding of varied writing styles depending on the channel, platform, and audience. Good/ Ready to build media relationships with Malaysia media and regional media based in Malaysia and the region. Local business/ corporate media and regional media relationship is a plus. Coordinate and work closely with the integrated teams across creative, digital, performance, and data/ analytics and Edelman partners/ vendors. Demonstrate a decent understanding of measurement and insights to track client programs and report on key learnings.Demonstrate a decent understanding of the financial and Malaysia’s corporate industry Manage media lists, handle media relations and provide support on events & new business opportunities.   What is required of you:At least 2 years of relevant experience in a fast-paced and dynamic client or agency role. With relevant education qualification, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.Basic knowledge/ experience of financial and the corporate environment in Malaysia.Strong writing skills. Enjoys working in a team and passionate about pursuing a career in communications.Being able to read and converse in Chinese/Mandarin is a plus.