At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage client accounts and deliver creative campaigns for top brands like TK Maxx.
- Company: Join Burson, a global leader in communications and creativity.
- Benefits: Professional development, mentorship, inclusive culture, and competitive rewards.
- Other info: Hybrid work model with a focus on collaboration and creativity.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team shaping brand reputations through innovative storytelling.
- Qualifications: Experience in PR, fashion industry knowledge, and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.
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.
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 other exciting clients, 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
- Operate within a large team, manage upwards and report to 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 Coordination
- Press & Social Media Awareness
You belong at Burson: Our vision is for Burson to be the leading "academy company" for creative communications professionals and emerging leaders. We provide a dynamic environment where ambitious colleagues come to elevate their skills, expand their networks, and ultimately, produce the best solutions for today's leading brands. Our commitment to your growth is reflected in our robust benefits and people programs, which include professional development opportunities, mentorship programs with industry leaders, a vibrant and inclusive company culture fostering collaboration and innovation and packages designed to reward and retain top talent.
We invest in our people because we believe their success is our success. At Burson, we’re an agency of learn‑it‑alls. We recognize that the things we do best, creativity and communications, require a level of nuanced understanding. That’s why it’s imperative for us to hire extraordinarily talented people of all backgrounds and identities. Without that we can’t do the essential work of inspiring bold ideas, fostering constructive dialogue, cultivating meaningful experiences, and driving innovation and creativity for our partners.
Your unique point of view – your talent – is what makes you a #BursonPerson, and it’s how we deliver exceptional results for our clients, together. We believe the best work happens when we’re together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That’s why we’ve adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office around four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.
Public Relations Account Manager - Burson employer: Wpp Group
At Burson, part of WPP, we pride ourselves on being a global leader in communications, offering an inspiring work environment that champions creativity and collaboration. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through our extensive professional development programmes, mentorship opportunities, and a vibrant culture that values diverse perspectives. Join us in our London office, where you will work with top-tier clients in the fashion and retail sectors, all while being part of a community that thrives on innovation and excellence.
