At a Glance
- Tasks: Support social campaigns and client communications while creating engaging content.
- Company: Join Burson's vibrant team focused on a leading European fashion retailer.
- Benefits: Enjoy robust benefits, mentorship, and a hybrid work model.
- Other info: Opportunities for growth and learning in a collaborative culture.
- Why this job: Make an impact with creative, data-informed social content in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in social media content creation and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
Overview
As an Account Executive for Social & Content, you support day-to-day social campaigns and client communications while learning best practices in content and client service.
You will help plan, create, and edit social content, coordinate calendars, and monitor performance to inform recommendations.
The role sits in Burson’s Social & Content team, focusing on a leading European fashion retailer and delivering culturally relevant, insight-led social work across markets.
This is a growth-focused opportunity to impact client success through creative, data-informed social content.
- Pay / Benefits
- robust benefits and people programs
- mentorship programs with industry leaders
- vibrant and inclusive culture
- hybrid work model (office ~4 days a week)
- opportunities for growth and learning
- accommodations or flexibility during interview process
Responsibilities
- Assist day-to-day management of social media campaigns and client communications
- Research social trends, formats, and cultural moments for content planning
- Create and edit social content (copywriting, basic filming, video editing) for multiple platforms
- Develop and deliver social content calendars and campaign activations
- Coordinate meetings, prepare materials, capture notes, and track follow-ups
- Monitor campaign performance, perform social listening, and derive insights with analytics tools
- Produce visually engaging reports and presentations communicating results and recommendations
- Support account administration, project tracking, budgeting, and new business opportunities
- Key requirements
- Strong understanding of major social platforms, formats, and platform-specific best practices
- Experience creating social-first content including copywriting, filming and editing for digital channels
- Excellent written and verbal communication with strong attention to detail
- Strong organizational and project management skills with ability to handle multiple deadlines
- Interest in social media trends, internet culture, and the broader digital marketing landscape
- Analytical mindset with interest in social listening, reporting, and interpreting performance data
- Collaborative mindset with ability to work across teams and build relationships
- Proactive, curious and eager to learn, with openness to new technologies including AI tools and platforms
- collaborative
- proactive
- curious
- copywriting
- filming
- video editing
Social & Content Account Executive - Burson in London employer: Burson Cohn & Wolfe
At Burson, part of WPP, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a vibrant and inclusive culture where creativity and collaboration thrive. Our London-based team is dedicated to professional growth, offering robust development opportunities, mentorship from industry leaders, and a dynamic work environment that encourages innovation. With a commitment to employee well-being and a hybrid working model, we ensure our team members can balance their professional and personal lives while contributing to meaningful projects for leading global brands.
