Burson

4 weeks ago

Senior Account Executive, U.S. Crisis & Risk

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Job Summary

Senior Account Executive to join the U.S. Crisis & Risk practice, leading day-to-day client activities, developing crisis playbooks and scenario plans, drafting internal and external communications, and researching industries to inform high-stakes crisis responses for major consumer brands—leveraging AI tools to streamline workflows and effective, multi-channel messaging in high-pressure environments.

Location: San Francisco

Workplace: Hybrid

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Sales

Key Responsibilities

•Lead day-to-day client activities, projects and deliverables to advance clients’ business and reputation goals.
•Contribute to crisis and risk preparedness strategies by developing elements of crisis playbooks, scenario plans and simulation exercises.
•Support crisis management and response through drafting of internal and external communications materials including messaging, holding statements, talking points, Q&As, news releases, social media content and fact sheets.
•Research and monitor clients’ business and industry to maintain a knowledge base and benchmark peer organizations’ approaches to issues and crisis management.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 40,000 - 85,000 annually

Key Requirements

•3-4+ years of communications experience, including at least 2 years of issues and crisis management work, in agency and/or in-house roles.
•Experience crafting crisis communications and scenario plans with clear understanding of critical plan elements and stakeholder engagement.
•Experience providing communications counsel in active crisis situations; sports and consumer brands experience a plus.
•Ability to remain composed in high-pressure situations and manage high-priority matters with poise.
•Proven experience using AI tools to streamline workflows and refine messaging and materials; strong prompting skills.

Experience:3-4 yearsCrisis communicationsIssues managementAgency experienceIn-house communications

Skills:CommunicationWritingStakeholder managementMedia relationsPresentation

Languages:English

Tech Stack:AIPromptingMessagingSocial mediaNews releases

Company Brief

Burson

Burson Global is a communications and public relations agency providing strategic PR, corporate communications, crisis management, media relations, and stakeholder engagement services to clients across industries to build reputation and manage public perception.

Industry: Professional Services

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Burson

4 weeks ago

Senior Account Executive, U.S. Crisis & Risk

✓ Verified Job

Canonical indexed version, validated from employer's careers page.

Source: Company careers pageValidated by: Fursa AI

Last checked: 1 hour agoStatus: Live

Job Summary

Location: San Francisco

Workplace: Hybrid

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Sales

Key Responsibilities

•Lead day-to-day client activities, projects and deliverables to advance clients’ business and reputation goals.
•Contribute to crisis and risk preparedness strategies by developing elements of crisis playbooks, scenario plans and simulation exercises.
•Support crisis management and response through drafting of internal and external communications materials including messaging, holding statements, talking points, Q&As, news releases, social media content and fact sheets.
•Research and monitor clients’ business and industry to maintain a knowledge base and benchmark peer organizations’ approaches to issues and crisis management.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 40,000 - 85,000 annually

Key Requirements

•3-4+ years of communications experience, including at least 2 years of issues and crisis management work, in agency and/or in-house roles.
•Experience crafting crisis communications and scenario plans with clear understanding of critical plan elements and stakeholder engagement.
•Experience providing communications counsel in active crisis situations; sports and consumer brands experience a plus.
•Ability to remain composed in high-pressure situations and manage high-priority matters with poise.
•Proven experience using AI tools to streamline workflows and refine messaging and materials; strong prompting skills.

Experience:3-4 yearsCrisis communicationsIssues managementAgency experienceIn-house communications

Skills:CommunicationWritingStakeholder managementMedia relationsPresentation

Languages:English

Tech Stack:AIPromptingMessagingSocial mediaNews releases

Company Brief

Burson

Industry: Professional Services

Website