Associate Director - Brands
Hybrid · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Job Summary
Associate Director - Brands at Burson (Mumbai) leads client service and strategy for the Brands, Sports & Entertainment practice, oversees a portfolio of clients, drives new business development, mentors junior staff, and manages financial planning and budgeting. The role requires strong leadership, strategic counsel, proficiency with Burson tools (Creative Studio, BAV, Decipher), familiarity with Generative AI in communications, and a proven track record in media relations and integrated campaigns for consumer-lifestyle brands. The team operates in a hybrid model (office ~4 days/week in Mumbai) with a focus on delivering superior client service, building long-term relationships, and contributing to growth and profitability.
Required Qualifications
- Postgraduate in any stream or professional qualification in public relations or marketing communication
- 10+ years of professional experience in media relations, content management and communications for consumer-lifestyle brands
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