Burson

Account Executive - Corporate PR (Financial Clients)

Burson

Posted 3 weeks ago

Employment Type

Full Time

Location

Dubai

Requirements

PR/communications experience, Financial market knowledge, Communication skills, Research ability, Multitasking, Media tools proficiency, Eagerness to learn

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Conduct daily media monitoring, compile coverage reports, and track industry trends.
  • Assist in drafting press releases, media alerts, social media content, and other communication materials.
  • Support media outreach efforts, helping to build and maintain relationships with key journalists.
  • Coordinate logistics for press conferences, events, and client meetings.
  • Conduct thorough research on financial markets, industry news, and political developments to inform strategies.
  • Help prepare presentations and client-facing documents, ensuring accuracy and quality.
  • Support thought leadership initiatives by assisting with research, data collection, and content organization.
  • Manage administrative tasks, including maintaining activity trackers and ensuring timely delivery of project components.

Requirements

  • Previous relevant experience, including internships, in PR or communications, preferably within corporate or financial services.
  • Strong interest in financial markets, B2B, and B2G communications.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a keen eye for detail.
  • Demonstrated ability to conduct thorough research and synthesize information effectively.
  • Proactive, organized, and able to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
  • Familiarity with media monitoring tools and social media platforms.
  • Eagerness to learn, a positive attitude, and a strong work ethic.

About the Company

Burson 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.

Burson is part of WPP (LSE/NYSE: WPP), the creative transformation company. For more information visit bursonglobal.com and follow us on LinkedIn and Instagram.

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