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  For more information visit bursonglobal.com and follow us on LinkedIn and Instagram. MORE ABOUT THE ROLE: Burson is looking for a talented, highly motivated Account Director or Vice President with strong writing and earned media experience to join our growing team. This role is a unique opportunity to work on a premier, global account promoting a U.S. commodity both domestically and on a world stage. If you have an active interest in agriculture and sustainability, fashion retail, consumer education, or supply chain communications, and want to do creative, integrated work that drives measurable global impact, we want to hear from you. This role is a unique opportunity to work on a premier, global account promoting a U.S. commodity both domestically and on a world stage.  If you have an active interest in sustainability, fashion retail, consumer education or supply chain communications, and want to do creative, integrated work that drives measurable global impact, we want to hear from you. Our team is fast-paced, deeply collaborative, and cares about delivering exceptional work. The ideal candidate is a curious self-starter, a strong writer, and a visual storyteller who can translate complex concepts into compelling, humanized narratives for a wide variety of audiences. This can be a hybrid or fully remote role in US EST and CST time zones. WHAT YOU'LL DO: As an Account Director or Vice President, you will be a day-to-day leader on key aspects of the account and a trusted point of contact for the client. We expect you to: * Serve as a trusted day-to-day contact and strategic advisor, building strong, trust-based client relationships and anticipating both the spoken and unspoken needs of the account. * Provide thoughtful, proactive counsel on program strategy, messaging, and industry and market dynamics — and recognize client issues or risks early, responding quickly to protect client interests. * Helps to lead and contribute to annual program and project planning, and own the quality control of deliverables so work consistently meets or exceeds client expectations. * Manage workflow, timelines, and competing priorities across a fast-paced, multi-program account, ensuring seamless, on-deadline delivery. * Mentor and guide junior team members, providing clear direction and constructive feedback. Specific account responsibilities:  * Contribute to new business and organic growth by surfacing opportunities within the account and supporting proposals and pitches. * Multi-Audience Copywriting & Content Creation: Set the editorial direction for—and personally craft—a wide range of deliverables, from member spotlights (farmers, supply chain partners, global brands) to educational one-pagers, FAQs, newsletters, and website copy. * Earned Media: Shape and drive media strategy across earned, owned, and paid, securing high-impact placements in print, digital, and broadcast outlets. * Visual Storytelling & Design: Translate complex ideas into polished, high-impact presentations and collateral using Canva or Adobe Creative Suite. * Audience Translation: Flex voice and tone to land with audiences ranging from consumers to supply chain partners and executives. * Continuous Learning: Dive into the technical details sustainable agriculture, environmental footprints (water, soil, carbon emissions), and supply chain logistics to keep all content scientifically credible yet accessible. EXPERIENCE THAT CONTRIBUTES TO SUCCESS: * Education: Undergraduate degree in PR, Communications, Marketing, Journalism, or commensurate work experience. * Experience: 10+ years of communications/PR experience (agency experience is highly preferred; in-house experience in a relevant sector is also welcome). * Industry Knowledge: Prior experience or a demonstrated, active interest in sustainability, agriculture, fashion retail, corporate ESG, or supply chain logistics. * Versatile Writer: A proven portfolio of writing for different audiences with distinct voices, showing an ability to make technical or data-heavy topics easy to understand, as well as examples of successful earned media placement. * Tech & Design Savvy: Hands-on experience and strong proficiency with: * Microsoft Office (with a strong emphasis on designing high-quality PowerPoint decks) * Canva and/or Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop) * Mindset: A curious, proactive self-starter who doesn’t wait to be told what to do, has exceptional attention to detail, and thrives in a collaborative, team-first environment. * Bonus Area: Experience with event organization. Burson is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to particular characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.  #LI-MG1 Individual compensation varies based on job-related factors, including location, business needs, level of responsibility, experience, and qualifications. We offer a competitive benefits package; click here for more details: https://mybenefits.wpp.com/public/welcome. The base salary for this position at the time of this posting may range between: $75,000—$180,000 USD 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. When you click the "Submit Application" button below, 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. 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