About this role
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 world’s leading brands. We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company – powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. For more information, visit WPP.com
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More about the role:
We are looking for a passionate Public Affairs Communication professional to join our team in Madrid.
What you'll 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:
- Bachelor's 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.
- 2-3 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.
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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 today’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.
At Burson, we’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’s why it’s imperative for us to hire extraordinarily talented people of all backgrounds and identities. Without that we can’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—your talent—is what makes you a #BursonPerson, and it’s how we deliver exceptional results for our clients, together.
We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we’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.
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About Burson
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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