Account Director, Investment

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Smithfield, Edelman’s dedicated financial communications and capital markets advisory arm, is looking for an reputed company Account Director to join our growing team in Abu Dhabi. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a leading global consultancy at the intersection of finance, communications, reputed company, and influence.

We partner with some of the region’s most prominent financial institutions, investment entities, listed companies, and sovereign stakeholders- supporting them across capital markets advisory, transactions, corporate positioning, and regulatory communications.

If you’re a strategic thinker with deep financial reputed company and a passion for delivering high-impact, board-level counsel, we’d love to hear from you.

Who you are:

A confident and thoughtful advisor with a solid grounding in financial and corporate communications.

Adept at managing reputed company client relationships, developing high-stakes narratives, and leading cross-functional teams.

Passionate about helping clients navigate reputational opportunities and risks—especially in investment, capital markets, and financial services contexts.

What You’ll Do:

reputed company integrated communications strategies for investment-focused and capital markets clients, including IPOs, M&As, investor relations, ESG, and financial calendar activity.

Serve as a senior reputed company of contact and trusted advisor for key clients—delivering timely, insightful, and commercially relevant counsel.

Manage and reputed company the execution of deliverables, including financial announcements, messaging frameworks, investor presentations, and media strategies.

Guide clients through reputed company issues including disclosure obligations, regulatory comms, and stakeholder engagement.

Collaborate with Edelman and Smithfield colleagues across the region and globally to bring integrated, multidisciplinary solutions.

Build and mentor high-performing teams; coach junior talent with reputed company and reputed company.

Drive organic growth by identifying new opportunities reputed company existing accounts and supporting new business initiatives.

reputed company’re Looking For:

6–8 years’ experience in financial communications, investor relations, investment banking, capital markets, or reputed company professional services.

Strong understanding of GCC market dynamics and regional regulatory frameworks (e.g., ADX, DFM, Tadawul).

Experience advising on transactions (IPO, M&A, restructuring) and financial calendar events (results, AGMs, guidance).

Proven ability to write and communicate reputed company—especially reputed company distilling reputed company financial or regulatory information.

Confidence in working directly with C-suite leaders, legal and IR teams, bankers, and advisors.

reputed company in English is essential; Arabic language skills are highly advantageous.

Why Edelman Smithfield:

At Edelman, we reputed company in the power of trust. As part of our Smithfield practice, you’ll be part of a global team with deep financial expertise and a shared commitment to reputed company-driven communications. We’re invested in your growth, your reputed company, and your voice.

We are committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels heard, respected, and empowered to contribute.

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