Consultant Corporate Affairs Technology
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Job Description
Who we are:
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. When you work at Burson you are part of a global community of lifelong learners who thrive at the edge of innovation.
Burson is part of WPP (LSE/NYSE: WPP) the creative transformation company. For more information visit bursonglobal and follow us on LinkedIn andInstagram.
More about the role:
Burson Canda is looking for aConsultant to join our dynamic Technology team in Toronto. This represents an exciting opportunity to work with a diverse set of clients including in the consumer and enterprise technology sectors.
The ideal candidate is an ambitious communications professional who can manage integrated communications campaigns and has an excellent track record of providing smart client counsel and landing earned media results for their clients.
We are looking for incredible talent great attitude energy and passion for Burson and our clients. If this sounds like you wed love to talk further!
What youll do:
- Create and contribute to highimpact communications campaigns for clients including national and regional campaigns for large brands.
- Ensure that communication plans incorporate consistent strategies realistic objectives and accurate timelines.
- Manage earned media outreach leading the development of story angles identifying media targets effectively pitching stories and coordinating interviews.
- Draft written communications materials and control the quality of content created by others such as pitches advisories and news releases.
- Apply project management skills to deliver campaigns successfully (e.g. develop and implement critical paths/work back plans to meet client deadlines and provide oversight of other team members.
- Leverage digital and social marketing expertise including content development management of creative asset development response plans and community management.
- Manage ongoing measurement tracking and reporting on client activities and results flagging relevant information to the account team and client.
- Proactively support new business development activities by identifying opportunities to expand business with current clients promoting Burson services and specialties to existing clients contributing research analysis and content to new business proposals and participating in pitches.
Experience that contributes to success:
- Postsecondary degree or postgraduate certificate in communications public relations journalism or a similar program or relevant work experience.
- 4 years experience in communications roles agency experience preferred.
- Experience delivering public relations programs to achieve a clients program objectives involving several activities such as media relations stakeholder engagement campaign management partner activations social media engagement event management materials development and reporting.
- Proven ability to pitch reporters (online print and broadcast.
- Demonstrated understanding and experience with social media digital strategies and media monitoring tools.
- Natural curiosity and genuine passion for storytelling.
- Creative thinking and problemsolving prowess.
- Excellent written and verbal communications skills that can be applied across various platforms.
- Ability to distill technical information and develop audienceappropriate content.
- True team player with a cando mindset.
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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 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 backgrounds and 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.
We believe the best work happens when were together fostering creativity collaboration and connection. Thats why weve 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.
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