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Burson

17d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Sales & Business Development
    Marketing
  • London
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You should have experience in a professional setting, strong writing and organizational skills, an interest in marketing, proficiency in data management, and a proactive, solutions-oriented attitude.
  • You will update agency credentials, research prospects, manage an online library, support data tracking, assist with admin tasks, and enhance social media content.

Requirements

  • You will have some experience of working in a professional environment, ideally in a communications or marketing agency (preferred, but not essential).
  • You will have proven organisational and project management skills.
  • You pride yourself on your excellent writing ability and attention to detail.
  • You will have an active interest in business and the marketing communications arenas.
  • You will be responsible for keeping our sector and agency credentials updated, including sourcing new and updated case studies to reflect our latest and greatest work from across the agency teams.
  • You will conduct research on new business prospects and target audiences using a variety of tools and approaches and be able to provide a concise and insightful summary to the pitch team.
  • You will be responsible for managing our online resource library and regularly updating content.
  • You will be proficient in data management and analytics and help support on new business tracking and reporting.
  • You will play an integral role in team organisation supporting with general admin such as timelines, planning meetings, room organisation, managing freelance design support, and much more.
  • You will be responsible for updating and developing our social media channels by posting content and managing the social calendar.
  • A love of winning and hunger to see the agency progress as a direct and indirect result of your actions.
  • Passionate and enthusiastic, confident, and curious.
  • Enthusiastic, solutions-orientated, and proactive attitude.
  • Self-starter, who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong at multi-tasking and prioritising tasks.
  • The desire and willingness to turn your hand to a broad range of tasks.
  • Personable and good interpersonal skills – able to interact at all levels and with different personalities.

Responsibilities

  • You will be responsible for keeping our sector and agency credentials updated, including sourcing new and updated case studies to reflect our latest and greatest work from across the agency teams.
  • You will conduct research on new business prospects and target audiences using a variety of tools and approaches and be able to provide a concise and insightful summary to the pitch team.
  • You will be responsible for managing our online resource library and regularly updating content.
  • You will be proficient in data management and analytics and help support on new business tracking and reporting.
  • You will play an integral role in team organisation supporting with general admin such as timelines, planning meetings, room organisation, managing freelance design support, and much more.
  • You will be responsible for updating and developing our social media channels by posting content and managing the social calendar.

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship?

The internship is a six-month contract with the potential to go permanent afterwards.

Who will I work with in this role?

You will work with the UK CEO, UK MD of Business Development and Marketing, and the Business Development team.

Is prior experience in a communications or marketing agency required?

Some experience in a professional environment is preferred, but it is not essential.

What types of tasks will I be responsible for in this internship?

You will handle tasks such as updating credentials, conducting research on new business prospects, managing an online resource library, tracking and reporting data, and updating social media channels.

What skills are desired for this position?

Ideal candidates should possess strong organizational and project management skills, excellent writing ability, proficiency in data management and analytics, and good interpersonal skills.

What opportunities for learning will be available during the internship?

You will have the chance to learn across a broad range of disciplines with experts in various areas, including consumer brands, crisis management, behavioral science, and digital content production.

Where is the job located?

The job is located at our Southwark office in London, part of the larger WPP Campus, Rose Court.

What are the key benefits offered by Burson?

Key benefits include 25 days of holiday per year, flexible public holidays, life assurance, discounted dental and travel insurance, access to the Headspace app, matching pension contributions, and enhanced maternity and paternity schemes after one year of service.

Is a focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion part of Burson’s values?

Yes, diversity, equity, and inclusion are strategic imperatives at Burson, essential for driving innovation and creativity within the agency.

How will my performance be measured during the internship?

Your performance may be assessed based on your contributions to new business initiatives, project management efficiency, and your ability to collaborate effectively with the team.

Burson

Marketing & Advertising
Industry
501-1000
Employees

Mission & Purpose

Burson Global is a company that provides comprehensive trade compliance and supply chain management solutions to businesses operating in international markets. They specialise in ensuring that companies comply with complex global trade regulations, optimising their supply chains to reduce risks, and improving operational efficiency. Burson Global's ultimate mission is to help businesses navigate the challenges of global trade by offering expert guidance and innovative solutions that enhance compliance and streamline logistics. Their purpose is to empower organisations to operate smoothly and securely in the global marketplace, minimising regulatory risks and maximising their competitive advantage.