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We are seeking an experienced and exceptionally organised Project Manager to join our communications team on a full-time secondment at a key client's office. The ideal candidate will be a proactive communicator with a strong background in project coordination and ability to manage multiple workstreams in a dynamic corporate environment. This role requires close collaboration with both the client's internal teams and our agency to ensure seamless delivery of high-quality communication programmes.

• Act as the day-to-day liaison between the client and the agency, ensuring effective communication and smooth workflow.


• Coordinate and manage multiple projects, timelines and deliverables across internal and external stakeholders.


• Track, monitor and report on project progress, ensuring deadlines and quality standards are consistently met.


• Support the development and implementation of communication plans, press materials and advice notes.


• Assist in the design of strategies and campaigns, including by conducting research and analysis to guide decision-making.


• Prepare and maintain project trackers, action logs and post-campaign reports.


• Manage approval processes and documentation with accuracy and efficiency.


• Maintain brand consistency and uphold client confidentiality at all times.

• A Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing or a related discipline.


• A minimum of five years' experience in public relations, communications or corporate affairs, ideally within an agency or in-house communications function.


• Demonstrated project management experience, with a recognised qualification considered an advantage.


• Proven ability to multi-task, prioritise under pressure and deliver to a consistently high standard.


• Strong writing, editing and presentation skills.


• Excellent interpersonal, organisational and coordination abilities.


• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with project management tools (e.g. Asana, Monday.com, Trello).


• Bilingual fluency in Arabic and English (written and spoken) is highly desirable

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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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