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Freelance 5-Month Contract in Abu Dhabi

Edelman

Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab EmiratesOn Site

Original Job Summary

Freelance 5-Month Contract in Abu Dhabi

Edelman is seeking exceptional talent for two roles – Account Director and Account Executive – on a fast-paced, high-impact freelance contract. This opportunity is based on-site in Abu Dhabi from August to December 2025, supporting a top-tier technology client.

Who we’re looking for:

  • Account Director: Confident, client-savvy, solutions-driven, and a natural leader.
  • Account Executive: Highly organized, media-savvy, and eager to grow.

Key Details:

  • Location: On-ground in Abu Dhabi
  • Duration: 5 months (August - December 2025)
  • Start Date: ASAP (Ideally August 1st)

This role offers a front-row seat with a global tech brand, a chance to harness your strategic and creative muscles, and an opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge campaigns in the region alongside a high-energy, collaborative team.

Key skills/competency

  • Account Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Integrated Communications
  • Client Relations
  • Media Strategy
  • Creative Execution
  • Tech Savviness
  • Team Collaboration
  • Campaign Management
  • Problem Solving

How to Get Hired at Edelman

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Highlight relevant account and communications experience.
  • Research Edelman: Understand their campaign successes and tech clients.
  • Showcase leadership: Emphasize strategic ability and client management.
  • Prepare examples: Detail successful project execution stories.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review integrated communications case studies.
Brush up on tech sector trends.
Prepare digital campaign analytics examples.
Study strategic planning frameworks.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a time you led a team.
Explain handling tight deadlines successfully.
Detail a client challenge you resolved.
Share a story on creative problem solving.