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Job Description
Burson is the global communications leader built to create value for clients through reputation. With highly specialized teams industryleading technologies and breakthrough creative we help brands and businesses redefine reputation as a competitive advantage so they can lead today and into the future. Burson is part of WPP (LSE/NYSE: WPP) the creative transformation company. Learn more atwww.bursonglobal.
More About the role:
Burson is looking for a Director Technology for our Gurugram location. The individual will join our client servicing team to work in our Technology practice. The Technology practice services clients in IT services IT engineering IT product companies enterprise hardware & software telecom ecommerce mobile applications (apps) wearable technology mobile devices etc.
As a Director at BURSON you are responsible for supporting the senior management to contribute to the companys performance by managing client relationships and integrated communication (IC) programs satisfying and delighting clients generating new business and developing strong teams. You are expected to be leader with leadership skills. You are also required to support our corporate strategy and your practice or office to help ensure superior client service a winning culture and profitability. Burson is the global leader in communications purpose built to create value for our clients through reputation.
What youll do:
Client Service:
- Oversee a significant portfolio of clients and demonstrate the ability to profitably grow clients and build long term relationships
- Be a knowledge leader and trusted advisor for clients and their goto source for insights critical to their business; understand the trends and issues that impact brands including media business political and cultural
- Provide strategic counsel to clients and resolve major concerns in order to achieve outstanding results with a longterm perspective
- Manage and motivate account teams to deliver superior client service and creative groundbreaking plans and concepts by ensuring they are equipped with the right resources tools and training
- Timely Decision Making The ability to identify a problem and find solutions. Makes decisions in a timely manner using available information and under tight deadlines.
- Own highlevel media relationships that result in strategic media outcomes
- Stay current on social media channels trends and analytics tools and make recommendations to strengthen existing capabilities
- Partner with the digital team and other network resources at the beginning of an engagement to ensure a truly organic and cohesive digital strategy
Business Development:
- Proactively identify opportunities for organic growth with existing clients and keep up with client and market changes that could lead to new business opportunities.
- Lead our new business development process by actively developing business contacts through professional activities and network with professional contacts as a means of exchanging ideas and opening new client opportunities
- Introduce existing clients to Burson Group India offices in other geographies to contribute to the regional/global growth of the company
Experience that contributes to success:
- Graduate or Postgraduate in any stream or professional qualification in the field of public relations or marketing communication.
- 10 yeas work experience in media relations content management public relations or the communications industry in the Technology sector.
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 todays 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 tuition reimbursement for continued learning 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 were an agency of learnitalls. We recognize that the things we do best creativity and communications require a level of nuanced understanding. Thats why its imperative for us to hire extraordinarily talented people of all races ethnicities religions abilities sexual orientation and gender identities. Without that we cant 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 viewyour talentis what makes you a #BursonPerson and its how we deliver exceptional results for our clients together.
For more information visit www.bursonglobal.
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Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full Time
