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Public Affairs Account Executive – Barcelona

Burson


Job Location:

Barcelona - Spain

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 8 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 5 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
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Job Summary

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.

WPP (LSE/NYSE: WPP) is the trusted growth partner for the worlds leading brands. We unitecutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions world-class creativity next-generation production transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counselin a single company powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform WPP Opento help our clients navigate change capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. For more information visit

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More about the role:

We are looking for a passionate Public Affairs Communication professional to join our team in Barcelona.

What youll do

  • Execution of institutional relations public affairs and corporate communication strategies for various clients.
  • Political and sectorial intelligence mapping for different audiences.
  • Monitoring and analysis of institutional and regulatory activity.
  • Preparation of reports briefings and messaging.
  • Client account management.
  • Relationship with clients and stakeholders.
  • Participation in the development of projects and new proposals.

Experience that contributes to success:

  • Bachelors degree related to political science law international relations institutional relations and/or communication.
  • Postgraduate studies or specific training in public affairs institutional relations public management or political communication will be an asset.
  • 1-2 years experience in a public affairs department parliamentary and/or governmental environment political or governmental press offices political communication or agency with public affairs focus.
  • Knowledge of the Spanish political-parliamentary functioning.
  • High level of spoken and written English (C1) and Catalan required.
  • Knowledge and experience in social media strategy and management.
  • Strong client focus and flexibility to work in dynamic diverse and inclusive environments.
  • Creative problem-solving and results oriented.

Benefits

You will join a leading and award-winning integrated communications consultancy where youwill beable to:

  • Learn:participatingin our learning & development plan with actions adapted to your needs backgroundseniorityand interests.
  • Grow: with a tailor-made development plan.
  • Buildyoucareer: giving you opportunities to take on new challenges and develop your potential.
  • Build your life: in an agency that celebratesdifferencesand believes that a diverse and inclusive workforce enables our agency to thrive and deliver brilliant work.

More things you might be interested in:

  • Smart Working hybrid mode
  • Diverse benefits andperksrelated to:
    • Flexibility
    • Work-lifebalance
    • Family support
    • Personal and professional development
    • Equal opportunities
    • Quality of work
    • And many other advantages!

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