Burson
Digital Senior Account Executive/Account Supervisor, Corporate & Public Affairs
Chicago, Illinois, United States · Senior
Sponsorship not specified$50k-$105kDetected 6 days ago
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About the role
- Burson's Corporate Affairs practice is seeking to hire a Digital Senior Account Executive/Account Supervisor supporting corporate social media strategy and execution across multiple client accounts.
- This role is ideal for a digitally fluent communicator with a strong corporate reputation mindset-someone who understands how brands and corporate leaders show up across social channels and how digital signals shape perception.
- The Corporate Affairs team at Burson is a leading force in reputation management.
Responsibilities
- This role is based in the Eastern or Central time zones and will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including specialized digital strategists, paid media experts and social listening experts.
- An understanding of paid media strategies and tactics that can support corporate and public affairs efforts
- 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.
Requirements
- The role requires strong writing and analytical skills, experience in social listening and audience insights, and the ability to contribute to executive thought leadership and corporate social programs.
Nice to have
- 4-6 years of experience in digital communications, corporate communications, or public affairs, with agency experience preferred
- Strong understanding of corporate reputation, the current communications landscape, and how social media impacts brand and executive perception
- Experience supporting social media strategy and execution across corporate and executive channels
- Proficiency in social listening and analytics tools (Brandwatch preferred
- experience with Meltwater, Talkwalker, Sprinklr, or similar platforms also considered)
- Demonstrated experience conducting social audits, competitive research, and audience profiling
- Strong familiarity with key platforms including LinkedIn, X, YouTube, Instagram, and Reddit
- Experience working with stakeholders, including SMEs, executives, and influencer/KOL ecosystems
Skills
- Strong writing and editing skills, particularly for executive and corporate audiences
Compensation
- $50,000 - $105,000 USD
- The base salary for this position at the time of this posting may range between:
Benefits
- Our vision is for Burson to be the leading 'academy company' for creative communications professionals and emerging leaders.
- The Account Supervisor will work across a diverse portfolio of clients spanning Technology, Healthcare, Financial Services, and mission-driven organizations.
Company info
- 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
- For more information visit bursonglobal.com and follow us on LinkedIn and Instagram.
- More about the role:
- 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
- The digital team complements this practice as the first line of defense and the strategic connector between the Corporate Affairs practice and Burson Digital's centers of excellence (Social & Influencer, Paid Media & Brand Partnerships and Digital Experience & Content Strategy).
Equal opportunity
- Burson is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to particular characteristics.
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