Social & Content, Senior Account Executive - Burson

Bursonglobalcareers · London

<div class="content-intro"><h3><strong>Who we are:</strong></h3> <p>Burson, part of WPP, is the global communications leader built to create value for clients through reputation. With highly specialized teams, industry-leading technologies and breakthrough creative, we help brands and businesses redefine reputation as a competitive advantage so they can lead today and into the future. When you work at Burson, you are part of a global community of lifelong learners who thrive at the edge of innovation.</p> <p>WPP (LSE/NYSE: WPP) is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company – powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. For more information, visit <a href="WPP.com">WPP.com</a>&nbsp;</p> <p>For more information visit&nbsp;<a href="https://www.bursonglobal.com/">bursonglobal.com</a> and follow us on <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/burson/posts/?feedView=all">LinkedIn</a> and&nbsp;<a href="https://www.instagram.com/burson.global/?hl=en">Instagram</a>.</p></div><p><strong>More about the role:</strong></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">This role sits within Burson’s Corporate</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">&nbsp;and Public Affairs</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">&nbsp;team. As a Senior Account Executive,&nbsp;</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">Social &amp; Content,&nbsp;</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">you will play&nbsp;</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">an important role</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">&nbsp;in the day-to-day delivery of social media activity for a&nbsp;</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">number of&nbsp;</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">high profile</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">&nbsp;brands.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">Working as part of a global team, you will support client relationships, coordinate multiple workstreams and help deliver high-quality, social-first content across LinkedIn,&nbsp;</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">Facebook</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">&nbsp;and X, with opportunities to work across Instagram and TikTok. We are looking for someone with strong agency experience, excellent organisational and communication skills, and a proactive approach to client and project management.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><strong>What you'll do:</strong></p> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="27" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Take day-to-day ownership of assigned client workstreams, managing timelines, deliverables,&nbsp;approvals&nbsp;and next steps from brief through to delivery.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="27" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Build day-to-day client relationships, supporting meetings, preparing agendas and action points, and keeping clients updated on progress.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="27" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Coordinate content development across internal teams, including design, editing, creative and social specialists.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="27" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="4" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Contribute to content planning, editorial&nbsp;calendars&nbsp;and the development of new, platform-relevant ideas.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="27" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="5" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Write,&nbsp;edit&nbsp;and proofread social media copy, content briefs, presentation&nbsp;materials&nbsp;and client communications.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="27" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="6" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Develop recommendations for assets, formats, messaging and content structure across LinkedIn, Facebook,&nbsp;X&nbsp;and other relevant platforms.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="27" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="7" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Maintain WIPs, project trackers, content&nbsp;calendars&nbsp;and status updates, ensuring activity&nbsp;remains&nbsp;organised and on schedule.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="27" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="8" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Monitor social media platforms, cultural trends and best practice, bringing proactive ideas and insights to the team and clients.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="27" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="9" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Support the creation of social media performance reports, helping translate data into clear recommendations and actions.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="27" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="10" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Support the activation of paid campaigns across social channels, including campaign set-up,&nbsp;management&nbsp;and the development of paid content.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&

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