Qureos Mentor

Burson Global

<div><div><p><b>Who we are:</b></p>
<p>
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.</p>
<div>
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.</div></div><p><b>
More about the role:</b></p>
<p>
This pivotal role sits within our dynamic Government &amp; Technology communications team, focusing on the critical intersection of public sector engagement and cutting-edge Technology. As an Associate Director, you will be instrumental in shaping the narratives and enhancing the reputation of our key clients, primarily operating across government entities in the region and the B2B enterprise technology space. You will be joining a team celebrated for its strong agency communications legacy, bringing your robust PR expertise to bear on complex and impactful communications challenges.</p>
<p>
This is a crucial position for a seasoned professional to lead strategic initiatives, manage high-stakes client relationships, and contribute significantly to the agency's growth and reputation within this specialized sector. Reporting directly to a Managing Director, your contributions will directly impact our clients' success and our agency's standing.</p>
<p><b>
What you'll do:</b></p>
<ul><li>Lead the development and execution of comprehensive PR and communication strategies for Government clients and B2B enterprise technology clients.</li>
<li>Drive proactive media relations, identify strategic opportunities, and manage reactive inquiries effectively.</li>
<li>Design and deliver advanced media training programs for client spokespeople, preparing them for diverse media engagements.</li>
<li>Develop and implement robust crisis communication plans and rapid response protocols for sensitive government-related accounts.</li>
<li>Cultivate and maintain exceptional client relationships, serving as a trusted advisor and strategic partner.</li>
<li>Manage day-to-day account operations, ensuring seamless execution and superior client service.</li>
<li>Contribute to new business development efforts, including proposal writing and client presentations, within the Government &amp; Technology sector.</li>
<li>Mentor and guide junior team members, fostering their professional development and ensuring team excellence.</li>
</ul><p><b>Experience that contributes to success:</b></p>
<ul><li>Extensive experience in PR and communications, with a significant background in agency environments.</li>
<li>Demonstrated expertise in working with Government clients, coupled with B2B enterprise technology communications experience.</li>
<li>A comprehensive and varied communications skillset, including strong capabilities in media relations, content strategy, and crisis management.</li>
<li>Proven experience in designing and delivering effective media training sessions for senior executives.</li>
<li>Proficiency in both English and Arabic is highly desirable.</li>
<li>A strong interest in emerging technologies, particularly AI.</li>
<li>Exceptional strategic thinking, problem-solving, and client relationship management abilities.</li>
<li>Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic agency setting and manage multiple priorities effectively</li>
</ul>
<p><b>#LI-RE1</b>
</p><div><p><b>You belong at Burson:</b></p>
<p>
Our vision is for Burson to be the leading &lsquo;academy company&rsquo; 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 today&rsquo;s 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.</p>
<p>
At Burson, we&rsquo;re an agency of learn-it-alls. We recognize that the things we do best, creativity and communications, require a level of nuanced understanding. That&rsquo;s why it&rsquo;s imperative for us to hire extraordinarily talented people of all backgrounds and identities. Without that we can&rsquo;t 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 view&mdash;your talent&mdash;is what makes you a #BursonPerson, and it&rsquo;s how we deliver exceptional results for our clients, together.</p>
<p>
We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we&rsquo;ve 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.</p>
<div>
 this will send any information you add below to Burson. Before you do this, we think it's a good idea to read through our Recruitment Privacy Policy. California residents should read our California Recruitment Privacy Notice. This explains what we do with your personal data when you apply for a role with us, and, how you can update the information you have provided us with or how to remove it.</div></div></div>

Associate Director - Government & Technology PR

<div><div><p><b>Who we are:</b></p>
<p>
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.</p>
<div>
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.</div></div><p><b>
More about the role:</b></p>
<p>
This pivotal role sits within our dynamic Government &amp; Technology communications teams, focusing on the critical intersection of public sector engagement and cutting-edge Technology. As an Associate Director, you will be instrumental in shaping the narratives and enhancing the reputation of our key clients, primarily operating across government entities in the region and the B2B enterprise technology space. You will be joining a team celebrated for its strong agency communications legacy, bringing your robust PR expertise to bear on complex and impactful communications challenges.</p>
<p>
This is a crucial position for a seasoned professional to lead strategic initiatives, manage high-stakes client relationships, and contribute significantly to the agency's growth and reputation within this specialized sector. Reporting directly to a Managing Director, your contributions will directly impact our clients' success and our agency's standing.</p>
<p><b>
What you'll do:</b></p>
<ul><li>Lead the development and execution of comprehensive PR and communication strategies for Government clients and B2B enterprise technology clients.</li>
<li>Drive proactive media relations, identify strategic opportunities, and manage reactive inquiries effectively.</li>
<li>Design and deliver advanced media training programs for client spokespeople, preparing them for diverse media engagements.</li>
<li>Develop and implement robust crisis communication plans and rapid response protocols for sensitive government-related accounts.</li>
<li>Cultivate and maintain exceptional client relationships, serving as a trusted advisor and strategic partner.</li>
<li>Manage day-to-day account operations, ensuring seamless execution and superior client service.</li>
<li>Contribute to new business development efforts, including proposal writing and client presentations, within the Government &amp; Technology sector.</li>
<li>Mentor and guide junior team members, fostering their professional development and ensuring team excellence</li>
</ul><p><b>Experience that contributes to success:</b></p>
<ul><li>Extensive experience in PR and communications, with a significant background in agency environments.</li>
<li>Demonstrated expertise in working with Government clients, coupled with B2B enterprise technology communications experience.</li>
<li>A comprehensive and varied communications skillset, including strong capabilities in media relations, content strategy, and crisis management.</li>
<li>Proven experience in designing and delivering effective media training sessions for senior executives.</li>
<li>Proficiency in both English and Arabic is highly desirable.</li>
<li>A strong interest in emerging technologies, particularly AI.</li>
<li>Exceptional strategic thinking, problem-solving, and client relationship management abilities.</li>
<li>Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic agency setting and manage multiple priorities effectively.</li>
</ul>
<p><b>#LI-RE1</b>
</p><div><p><b>You belong at Burson:</b></p>
<p>
Our vision is for Burson to be the leading &lsquo;academy company&rsquo; 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 today&rsquo;s 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.</p>
<p>
At Burson, we&rsquo;re an agency of learn-it-alls. We recognize that the things we do best, creativity and communications, require a level of nuanced understanding. That&rsquo;s why it&rsquo;s imperative for us to hire extraordinarily talented people of all backgrounds and identities. Without that we can&rsquo;t 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 view&mdash;your talent&mdash;is what makes you a #BursonPerson, and it&rsquo;s how we deliver exceptional results for our clients, together.</p>
<p>
We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we&rsquo;ve 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.</p>
<div>
 this will send any information you add below to Burson. Before you do this, we think it's a good idea to read through our Recruitment Privacy Policy. California residents should read our California Recruitment Privacy Notice. This explains what we do with your personal data when you apply for a role with us, and, how you can update the information you have provided us with or how to remove it.</div></div></div>

<div><div><p><b>Who we are:</b></p>
<p>
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.</p>
<div>
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.</div></div><p><b>
More about the role:</b></p>
<p>
As an Account Director, you will be a central figure in our client relationships, confidently managing a portfolio of accounts and contributing significantly to the practice's strategic success. You will possess the gravitas to offer strategic communications counsel to C-suite executives and senior government stakeholders, and the ability to inspire and guide your project teams in the intricate world of government and public sector communications.</p>
<p><b>
What you'll do:</b></p>
<ul><li>Lead strategic communications counsel for senior B2B and B2G clients on reputation management, public perception, and critical communications challenges.</li>
<li>Develop, oversee, and execute comprehensive public relations strategies, impactful public awareness campaigns, and integrated stakeholder communication plans.</li>
<li>Drive thought leadership initiatives that strategically position clients, shape public discourse, and enhance their reputation within the UAE and wider region.</li>
<li>Manage complex media relations for sensitive public issues and proactive campaigns, engaging with key journalists, influencers, and commentators across diverse media platforms.</li>
<li>Lead crisis and issues management pertaining to public scrutiny, media challenges, or reputational threats for clients.</li>
<li>Drive new business growth within the Government &amp; Public Sector Communications domain, from identifying opportunities to leading pitches and conversion.</li>
<li>Mentor and develop senior and junior team members, fostering a culture of strategic communications excellence, collaboration, and continuous learning.</li>
</ul><p><b>Experience that contributes to success:</b></p>
<ul><li>Proven experience as an Account Director or Senior Account Manager, with significant expertise in strategic communications, and media relations, particularly with government or public sector clients.</li>
<li>Demonstrable track record in providing strategic communications counsel to senior B2B/B2G clients on complex public perception and reputational matters.</li>
<li>Expertise in designing and executing effective strategic communications campaigns, public awareness initiatives, and integrated stakeholder communication plans.</li>
<li>Strong media relations skills across broadcast, print, digital, and social channels, specifically within the governmental, corporate, and general news landscapes, including crisis communication.</li>
<li>Deep understanding of the UAE and regional public discourse, media landscape, and cultural nuances crucial for effective government communications.</li>
<li>Proven leadership in mentoring and developing high-performing teams, fostering strategic communications thinking and professional growth.</li>
<li>Strong commercial acumen, including P&amp;L oversight, new business development, and strategic budgeting for complex accounts.</li>
<li>Exceptional strategic thinking, issues management, and analytical skills to navigate and influence complex public opinion and media environments</li>
</ul>
<p><b>#LI-RE1</b></p><div><p><b>
You belong at Burson:</b></p>
<p>
Our vision is for Burson to be the leading &lsquo;academy company&rsquo; 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 today&rsquo;s 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.</p>
<p>
At Burson, we&rsquo;re an agency of learn-it-alls. We recognize that the things we do best, creativity and communications, require a level of nuanced understanding. That&rsquo;s why it&rsquo;s imperative for us to hire extraordinarily talented people of all backgrounds and identities. Without that we can&rsquo;t 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 view&mdash;your talent&mdash;is what makes you a #BursonPerson, and it&rsquo;s how we deliver exceptional results for our clients, together.</p>
<p>
We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we&rsquo;ve 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.</p>
<div>
 this will send any information you add below to Burson. Before you do this, we think it's a good idea to read through our Recruitment Privacy Policy. California residents should read our California Recruitment Privacy Notice. This explains what we do with your personal data when you apply for a role with us, and, how you can update the information you have provided us with or how to remove it.</div></div></div>

Account Director - Government & Public Affairs

<div><div><p><b>Who we are:</b></p>
<p>
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.</p>
<div>
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.</div></div><p><b>
More about the role:</b></p>
<p>
We are seeking a Senior People Executive to join our dynamic People Team in the MENAT region. Reporting to the Senior People Partner, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the full employee lifecycle. This position is central to ensuring our people practices are compliant, efficient, and aligned with Burson's commitment to creating an exceptional employee experience. You will partner closely with line managers, serve as a trusted advisor to employees, and work alongside the Senior Talent Acquisition People Partner on recruitment initiatives with a particular focus on Emiratisation. As the guardian of administrative excellence, you will contribute to strategic people initiatives that drive engagement and organizational success.</p>
<p><b>
What you'll do:</b></p>
<ul><li>Manage end-to-end onboarding and offboarding processes, including welcoming new hires, coordinating sessions, issuing contracts, overseeing the Buddy Program, and conducting exit interviews while ensuring SOX compliance</li>
<li>Support the Talent Acquisition People Partner with recruitment operations, including coordinating Emiratisation initiatives, managing candidate communications, tracking hiring metrics, and liaising with external partners such as universities and government entities</li>
<li>Oversee visa processing and cancellations in the UAE in coordination with the PRO, ensuring all documentation meets regulatory and compliance requirements</li>
<li>Oversee probation period cycles, track mandatory training completion, and ensure managers meet critical deadlines with proper documentation and timely employee communications</li>
<li>Execute monthly payroll processes to agreed SLAs, prepare payroll updates with supporting documentation, and support colleagues with compensation, benefits, and medical insurance enquiries</li>
<li>Maintain accurate employment records in compliance with SOX and audit requirements, ensuring all people activities align with local employment legislation and company best practices</li>
<li>Support performance management cycles by tracking review completion, providing platform guidance, and assisting with disciplinary processes and performance improvement plans</li>
<li>Drive culture and engagement initiatives by supporting the annual employee engagement survey, managing people data and systems, generating reports and dashboards, and conducting labour market research to inform regional people strategies</li>
</ul><p><b>Experience that contributes to success:</b></p>
<ul><li>Must have UAE experience in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field</li>
<li>Proven progressive HR experience, preferably in a multi-country or regional role within a professional services or agency environment</li>
<li>Strong working knowledge of employment law, HR compliance requirements (including SOX), and best practices across multiple jurisdictions, particularly within the MENAT region</li>
<li>Understanding of UAE nationalization initiatives, particularly Emiratisation requirements, and experience supporting recruitment or talent acquisition functions</li>
<li>Demonstrated expertise in HRIS systems, ATS platforms, and advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, with strong attention to data accuracy and reporting</li>
<li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the proven ability to build trusted relationships across all organizational levels</li>
<li>Proactive problem-solver with a track record of identifying opportunities for process improvement and implementing innovative solutions</li>
<li>Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities, meet tight deadlines, and maintain composure under pressure</li>
</ul>
<p><b>#LI-RE1
</b></p><div><p><b>You belong at Burson:</b></p>
<p>
Our vision is for Burson to be the leading &lsquo;academy company&rsquo; 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 today&rsquo;s 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.</p>
<p>
At Burson, we&rsquo;re an agency of learn-it-alls. We recognize that the things we do best, creativity and communications, require a level of nuanced understanding. That&rsquo;s why it&rsquo;s imperative for us to hire extraordinarily talented people of all backgrounds and identities. Without that we can&rsquo;t 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 view&mdash;your talent&mdash;is what makes you a #BursonPerson, and it&rsquo;s how we deliver exceptional results for our clients, together.</p>
<p>
We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we&rsquo;ve 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.</p>
<div>
 this will send any information you add below to Burson. Before you do this, we think it's a good idea to read through our Recruitment Privacy Policy. California residents should read our California Recruitment Privacy Notice. This explains what we do with your personal data when you apply for a role with us, and, how you can update the information you have provided us with or how to remove it.</div></div></div>

Senior People Executive

<div><div><p><b>Who we are:</b></p>
<p>
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.</p>
<div>
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.</div></div><p><b>
More about the role:</b></p>
<p>
As a Senior Editor within our Destination Marketing practice, you will lead the development and execution of purposeful content strategies that effectively communicate key messages for our diverse portfolio of clients operating across a range of sectors. You will serve as a trusted advisor to client leadership teams, ensuring alignment of communications strategy with organisational objectives while maintaining the highest editorial standards.
</p><p>This role requires exceptional writing and editing skills, strategic thinking, and the ability to transform complex information into compelling, culturally relevant content. You will work autonomously in high-profile, complex stakeholder environments with multiple approval processes, requiring exceptional diplomacy, initiative, and stakeholder management expertise.
</p><p><b>What you'll do:</b></p>
<ul><li>Leads the development of high-quality content strategies and execution across various platforms, aligning with communications best practices and client goals</li>
<li>Develops compelling messaging and narratives that effectively communicate key messages and resonate with target audiences</li>
<li>Provides expert editorial direction and quality control across all communications channels, ensuring consistency and adherence to company and client editorial guidelines and brand standards</li>
<li>Build and maintain relationships with senior leadership teams and key stakeholders</li>
<li>Provide high-level strategic counsel on content development and communications approach
</li><li>Lead the development of culturally nuanced content specifically tailored for diverse audiences and regional contexts
</li><li>Lead multiple complex projects simultaneously while maintaining the highest quality standards
</li></ul><p><b>Experience that contributes to success:</b></p>
<ul><li>Minimum 7-10 years of relevant experience in strategic communications, journalism, or content development.
</li><li>Proven experience developing strategic communications for complex organisations or regulated industries</li>
<li>Exceptional writing, editing, proofreading, and fact-checking skills with meticulous attention to detail.</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to develop compelling messaging and narratives that resonate with target audiences.</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to create compelling visual content for social media and digital platforms.</li>
<li>Portfolio demonstrating sophisticated writing, editing, and content strategy capabilities.
</li><li>Native fluency in English language essential; other languages, especially Arabic, are beneficial</li>
<li>Proficiency in content management and digital platforms</li>
</ul>
<p><b>#LI-CY1</b></p><div><p><b>
You belong at Burson:</b></p>
<p>
Our vision is for Burson to be the leading &lsquo;academy company&rsquo; 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 today&rsquo;s 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.</p>
<p>
At Burson, we&rsquo;re an agency of learn-it-alls. We recognize that the things we do best, creativity and communications, require a level of nuanced understanding. That&rsquo;s why it&rsquo;s imperative for us to hire extraordinarily talented people of all backgrounds and identities. Without that we can&rsquo;t 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 view&mdash;your talent&mdash;is what makes you a #BursonPerson, and it&rsquo;s how we deliver exceptional results for our clients, together.</p>
<p>
We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we&rsquo;ve 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.</p>
<div>
 this will send any information you add below to Burson. Before you do this, we think it's a good idea to read through our Recruitment Privacy Policy. California residents should read our California Recruitment Privacy Notice. This explains what we do with your personal data when you apply for a role with us, and, how you can update the information you have provided us with or how to remove it.</div></div></div>

Senior Editor - Burson

<div><div><p><b>Who we are:</b></p>
<p>
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.</p>
<div>
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.</div></div><p><b>
Senior Account Manager &ndash; Energy &amp; Industrials &ndash; Burson</b><b>
</b></p><p><b>Location: </b><b>Dubai or Abu Dhabi, UAE</b></p>
<p><b>
Who we are:
</b><br>
Burson is the global communications leader built to create value for clients through reputation. With highly specialised 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. Burson operates under WPP (NYSE: WPP), the creative transformation company. Learn more at www.bursonglobal.com.
</p><p><b>More about the role
</b></p><p>We are looking for a skilled Senior Account Manager to join our leading Energy &amp; Industrials Communications team. In this role, you will lead a team to oversee key client relationships, provide solid counsel and drive well-crafted communications plans across the energy, industrials, and sustainability sectors. You will be instrumental in delivering communication strategies and campaigns, shaping narratives, and contributing to client&rsquo;s business goals through communications within a talented and passionate team.</p>
<p><b>
What you&rsquo;ll do:</b><b>
</b></p><ul><li>Oversee and manage a portfolio of high-profile clients within the Energy, Industrials, and Sustainability sectors to ensure the highest standards of project delivery, timeline management, and budget management.</li>
<li>Contribute to and implement integrated corporate communications strategies, ensuring clear business messaging and alignment with client objectives.</li>
<li>Work with senior colleagues to provide solid counsel to clients on reputation management, complex crisis communications, and C-suite thought leadership.</li>
<li>Spearhead the written development and placement of high-impact thought leadership content, including executive op-eds, articles, and research reports.</li>
<li>Oversee and manage comprehensive media relations activity, including pitching, executive profiling, and handling media interactions.</li>
<li>Serve as a key leader within the team, actively mentoring, developing, and overseeing the work of junior account team members.</li>
<li>Contribute to new business development efforts, leveraging sector expertise to contribute to strategic and creative proposals for new clients.</li>
<li>Build your knowledge and expertise in client-related sectors, proactively learning about latest developments, opportunities, and challenges that your clients may face</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Experience that contributes to success</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Proven experience (5+ years) in communications and media relations, with exposure to the energy, industrials, renewables, sustainability, or technology sectors.</li>
<li>Demonstrates experience operating at an experienced Account Manager or Senior Account Manager level or equivalent, preferably within a fast-paced agency environment.</li>
<li>Proven expertise in developing and executing complex Corporate and B2B communications programs with tangible, impactful results.</li>
<li>A strong track record in client and issues management, providing calm and effective counsel to senior clients.</li>
<li>Exceptional media relations capabilities, including a deep network of contacts and an effective approach to media engagement and thought leadership.</li>
<li>Outstanding leadership and mentoring skills, with the ability to inspire, guide, and develop a high-performing team.</li>
<li>Superior organizational abilities, adept at managing multiple complex client projects and delivering under pressure in a high-volume setting.</li>
<li>Bi-lingual (Arabic) is a significant plus</li>
</ul>
<p><b>#LI-RE1</b>
</p><div><p><b>You belong at Burson:</b></p>
<p>
Our vision is for Burson to be the leading &lsquo;academy company&rsquo; 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 today&rsquo;s 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.</p>
<p>
At Burson, we&rsquo;re an agency of learn-it-alls. We recognize that the things we do best, creativity and communications, require a level of nuanced understanding. That&rsquo;s why it&rsquo;s imperative for us to hire extraordinarily talented people of all backgrounds and identities. Without that we can&rsquo;t 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 view&mdash;your talent&mdash;is what makes you a #BursonPerson, and it&rsquo;s how we deliver exceptional results for our clients, together.</p>
<p>
We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we&rsquo;ve 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.</p>
<div>
 this will send any information you add below to Burson. Before you do this, we think it's a good idea to read through our Recruitment Privacy Policy. California residents should read our California Recruitment Privacy Notice. This explains what we do with your personal data when you apply for a role with us, and, how you can update the information you have provided us with or how to remove it.</div></div></div>

Senior Account Manager - Energy & Industrials

<div><div><p><b>Who we are:</b></p>
<p>
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.</p>
<div>
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.</div></div><p><b>
Senior Account Manager &ndash; Energy &amp; Industrials &ndash; Burson</b><b>
</b></p><p><b>Location: </b><b>Dubai or Abu Dhabi, UAE</b></p>
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Who we are:
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Burson is the global communications leader built to create value for clients through reputation. With highly specialised 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. Burson operates under WPP (NYSE: WPP), the creative transformation company. Learn more at www.bursonglobal.com.
</p><p><b>More about the role
</b></p><p>We are looking for a skilled Senior Account Manager to join our leading Energy &amp; Industrials Communications team. In this role, you will lead a team to oversee key client relationships, provide solid counsel and drive well-crafted communications plans across the energy, industrials, and sustainability sectors. You will be instrumental in delivering communication strategies and campaigns, shaping narratives, and contributing to client&rsquo;s business goals through communications within a talented and passionate team.</p>
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What you&rsquo;ll do:</b><b>
</b></p><ul><li>Oversee and manage a portfolio of high-profile clients within the Energy, Industrials, and Sustainability sectors to ensure the highest standards of project delivery, timeline management, and budget management.</li>
<li>Contribute to and implement integrated corporate communications strategies, ensuring clear business messaging and alignment with client objectives.</li>
<li>Work with senior colleagues to provide solid counsel to clients on reputation management, complex crisis communications, and C-suite thought leadership.</li>
<li>Spearhead the written development and placement of high-impact thought leadership content, including executive op-eds, articles, and research reports.</li>
<li>Oversee and manage comprehensive media relations activity, including pitching, executive profiling, and handling media interactions.</li>
<li>Serve as a key leader within the team, actively mentoring, developing, and overseeing the work of junior account team members.</li>
<li>Contribute to new business development efforts, leveraging sector expertise to contribute to strategic and creative proposals for new clients.</li>
<li>Build your knowledge and expertise in client-related sectors, proactively learning about latest developments, opportunities, and challenges that your clients may face</li>
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<p><b>Experience that contributes to success</b></p>
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<li>Proven experience (5+ years) in communications and media relations, with exposure to the energy, industrials, renewables, sustainability, or technology sectors.</li>
<li>Demonstrates experience operating at an experienced Account Manager or Senior Account Manager level or equivalent, preferably within a fast-paced agency environment.</li>
<li>Proven expertise in developing and executing complex Corporate and B2B communications programs with tangible, impactful results.</li>
<li>A strong track record in client and issues management, providing calm and effective counsel to senior clients.</li>
<li>Exceptional media relations capabilities, including a deep network of contacts and an effective approach to media engagement and thought leadership.</li>
<li>Outstanding leadership and mentoring skills, with the ability to inspire, guide, and develop a high-performing team.</li>
<li>Superior organizational abilities, adept at managing multiple complex client projects and delivering under pressure in a high-volume setting.</li>
<li>Bi-lingual (Arabic) is a significant plus</li>
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</b></p><div><p><b>You belong at Burson:</b></p>
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Our vision is for Burson to be the leading &lsquo;academy company&rsquo; 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 today&rsquo;s 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.</p>
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At Burson, we&rsquo;re an agency of learn-it-alls. We recognize that the things we do best, creativity and communications, require a level of nuanced understanding. That&rsquo;s why it&rsquo;s imperative for us to hire extraordinarily talented people of all backgrounds and identities. Without that we can&rsquo;t 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 view&mdash;your talent&mdash;is what makes you a #BursonPerson, and it&rsquo;s how we deliver exceptional results for our clients, together.</p>
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We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we&rsquo;ve 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.</p>
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