Senior Editor
Job details
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. Burson operates under WPP (NYSE: WPP), the creative transformation company. Learn more at . We are looking for a dedicated Editor with up to 15 years experience across financial communication/content. The ideal candidate will possess experience in policy making style and central banks communication. Capable of supporting our Corporate & Financial Advisory practice all content development including leadership profiling.
Typical Responsibilities Include
- Origination of content in English language based on a brief or draft
- Input to team and client counsel on localisation of collateral
- Strategic thinking and provides advisory/execution on communications initiatives and opportunities.
Skills & Competencies
- Works on a range of origination and localisation activities, including:
- Originating English copy based on a supplied brief
- Review and editing of existing or translated materials provided in English language
- Creative input to content briefs, ideas and suggestions
- Support team with advice on localisation of collateral for the media and market
Professional Development
- Exemplify the company's ethics, vision and values in daily work
- Build on your emotional intelligence and self-awareness
- Independently, assume a greater level of responsibility and accountability for client relationships
- Create and drive initiatives to strengthen skills and culture of practice area/office through training and/or office responsibilities
- Take a lead role on strategic consultancy services such as media training, messaging, strategy development, flight school and crisis preparation/handling
Qualifications
- Excellent written English language skills
- Background in Journalism with a focus on Financial Communications, Investor Relations, M&A and so on
- University degree
- 15 years + experience
- A passion for communications
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