Social & Content Senior Account Executive – Burson

Overview

In this role you drive social-first content delivery for high-profile brands within Burson’s Corporate and Public Affairs team. You will collaborate with a global group to manage client workstreams, develop platform-ready ideas, and coordinate across creative and social specialists. You’ll craft copy and content briefs, monitor trends, and support paid social activation, all while keeping clients informed and involved. This position offers impact through shaping social narratives and delivering measurable results for clients. You will thrive in a collaborative, learning-focused culture that values innovation and cross-functional partnership.

Pay / Benefits

• robust benefits and people programs
• professional development opportunities
• mentorship programs with industry leaders
• vibrant and inclusive company culture
• collaboration and innovation
• packages designed to reward and retain top talent

Responsibilities

• Own day-to-day client workstreams, manage timelines, deliverables, approvals, and next steps from brief to delivery
• Grow and maintain client relationships, support meetings, agendas, and progress updates
• Coordinate content development across design, editing, creative, and social specialists
• Contribute to content planning, editorial calendars, and ideation of new ideas
• Write, edit, and proofread social media copy and client communications
• Recommend assets, formats, messaging, and content structure for LinkedIn, Facebook, X, etc.
• Maintain work-in-progress lists, trackers, and calendars to stay organized
• Monitor platforms and trends, bringing proactive ideas and insights to the team
• Support social media performance reporting and translate data into recommendations
• Assist paid campaigns setup, management, and paid content development
• Collaborate with the global team and foster a positive, supportive environment
• Mentor junior team members and share knowledge across the account
• Contribute to new business, brainstorming, and broader agency initiatives

Key requirements

• Experience delivering social media content for LinkedIn and Facebook; familiarity with Instagram, X, and TikTok
• Strong understanding of platforms, formats, trends, and best practices
• Agency experience in communications, PR, social, digital or content
• Experience managing day-to-day client relationships and multiple projects
• Excellent copywriting, editing, and proofreading with attention to detail
• Strong project management and organizational skills
• Experience creating client materials such as presentations, status reports, calendars, and performance reports
• Familiarity with Sprout Social, Sprinklr, Canva, and CapCut
• Understanding of paid social campaign activation and content development
• Proactive, collaborative, solutions-focused, with clear communication across levels

• proactive
• collaborative
• strong communication
• Sprout Social
• Sprinklr
• Canva

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