Senior Account Executive; Social Media – Mobility & Transport

Senior Account Executive (Social Media) – Mobility & Transport – Burson

Who We Are
Burson is the global communications leader built to create value for clients through reputation. With highly specialised 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.

Burson is part of WPP, the creative transformation company. For more information visit  and follow us on Linked In and Instagram.

Location
Abu Dhabi, UAE

More About The Role
We are seeking an enthusiastic and detail‑oriented Senior Account Executive to join our vibrant Social Media team, dedicated to our Mobility & Transport clients.
As a Social Media Senior Account Executive for Mobility & Transport clients, you will contribute to the success of our social media initiatives, supporting the team in delivering compelling social campaigns. You’ll work closely with senior team members, assisting in client support and the day‑to‑day execution of social media activities. This position offers a hands‑on learning environment for someone looking to develop a career in social media, focusing on meticulous execution and growing industry knowledge.

• Contribute to the comprehensive planning and execution of social media initiatives tailored for government agencies and entities.
• Be a client liaison, cultivating strong partnerships and supporting counsel on social media direction.
• Create impactful and nuanced social media copy, ensuring alignment with government mandates and communication objectives.
• Ensure the rigorous editing and quality assurance processes for all social media content, upholding the highest standards of accuracy and brand integrity.
• Develop and present social media performance analyses, translating data into actionable insights and recommendations for progress.
• Proactively identify emerging social media trends, platform innovations and best practices.
• Champion cross‑functional collaboration with internal planning, creative and analytics teams to deliver integrated solutions.

• A demonstrated and extensive track record with social media initiatives.
• Knowledge across all predominant social media platforms, including Tik Tok, X, Facebook, Instagram and Linked In.
• Building great client relationships, contributing to key client conversations.
• Strong written communication, capable of crafting persuasive narratives and high‑impact social media copy.
• Experience in presenting social media analytics and performance metrics.
• Bi‑lingual proficiency in Arabic (both written and spoken) is preferred.

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 programmes, which include professional development opportunities, mentorship programmes, and a vibrant inclusive company culture. We invest in our people because we believe their success is our success.

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.

Before you apply, you may want to read our Recruitment Privacy Policy. California residents should read our California Recruitment Privacy Notice.

• Mid‑Senior level

• Full‑time

• Marketing and Sales

• Public Relations and Communications Services

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Burson by 2x.