Public Relations Account Manager - Burson

Who we are:

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.

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 WPP.com 

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More about the role:

We are looking for an experienced Account Manager to join our busy Consumer & Brand team. The successful candidate will work across a client portfolio including TK Maxx, AELTC and Husqurvana, therefore fashion, retail and partnership experience is ideal. The role is perfect for someone who is culturally connected, obsessed with style and culture, follows the latest trends and has a passion for storytelling. In addition, experience on clients targeting diverse publishers; fan accounts, meme accounts, social publishers, influencers and creators would be ideal.

What you'll do:

• Excellent client service and management


• Ability to operate within a large team, manage upwards and report into client leads.


• Delivery of projects and campaigns in line with budgets, ROI and results


• Deep media relations and press office experience


• Solid experience working with talent and influencers


• Imaginative writing skills


• Passion for producing quality work with great attention to detail


• Proficient in finance management

Experience that contributes to success:

• Understanding of the Fashion Industry


• Commercial Acumen


• Creative Collaboration


• Excellent Communication Skills


• Influencer & Talent Co-ordination


• Press & Social Media Awareness

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