FAQs
What is the role of the intern in the International & Public Affairs team?
The intern will assist with media and political monitoring, new business and client research, creating media pitches, and social media analysis and content creation.
What qualifications are desired for the intern position?
The desired attributes include being a self-starter, a multi-tasker, having curiosity and enthusiasm for learning, interest in media and public affairs, attention to detail, strong writing skills, and being a team player.
Where is the London office located?
Burson's London office is located in Southwark, as part of the larger WPP Campus, Rose Court.
How many people are employed at Burson in the UK?
Burson employs over 300 people in the UK.
Is there a focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion at Burson?
Yes, diversity, equity, and inclusion are strategic imperatives at Burson that fuel their future and foster innovation and creativity.
What kind of clients does the International & Public Affairs team work with?
The team works with clients across various industries, including placemaking, fintech, education, government, and more.
What kind of skills will the intern develop in this role?
The intern will develop skills in media monitoring, client research, creative writing, social media analysis, and report creation.
Is prior experience in communications necessary for this internship?
No specific prior experience is mentioned, but an interest and engagement in media and public affairs are important.
Can the intern expect a collaborative work environment?
Yes, the role emphasizes being part of a dynamic and engaged team, fostering collaboration and partnership.
What is the agency's philosophy towards client relationships?
Burson prides itself on forming meaningful partnerships with clients to add value and deliver exceptional results.