Senior Account Executive, Influencer and Social Media Specialist
Company: Burson
Location: New York, NY
Salary: $40k - $85k per year
Type: Full-time
Level: Senior
Posted: 2026-03-02
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
Burson is accelerating our influencer and social media work across multiple client accounts, recognizing that social media is where brand strategy meets culture in real-time. We are seeking a Senior Account Executive, Influencer and Social Media Specialist with 2–3+ years of experience who understands that both influencer and social marketing are at the heart of cultural relevance. This person will demonstrate a true passion for and understanding of influencer marketing, emerging digital platforms, and how they can be leveraged as a core part of our clients’ strategies.
This role will support a portfolio of consumer and corporate clients, ensuring ideas and approaches are born from a deep understanding of influencer marketing and social media insights. You will be pivotal in shaping strategies where influence and social are the starting points, acting as a critical bridge between influencer, social, creative, an...