Burson-Marsteller's Dallas office is seeking a Senior Associate/Associate to join its Public Affairs Practice. Must have proven experience in Communications, Public Relations and/or Public Affairs. Individual must possess excellent communications and organizational skills, prior media relations experience, strong editing and proofing skills, and the ability to prioritize and function efficiently in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. A strong PR writing background is ideal and would include writing media releases, talking points, fact sheets, brochure and/or website copy, speeches, etc. Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint a must.Bachelor's degree required, as well as 4-6 years of communications or public affairs related experience. 

Agency experience and interest in energy, oil and transportation are a plus.

About Burson-Marsteller

Burson-Marsteller (www.bm.com), established in 1953, is a leading global public relations and communications firm. It provides clients with strategic thinking and program execution across a full range of public relations, public affairs, advertising, and web-related services. Burson-Marsteller's seamless worldwide network consists of 72 Offices and 65 affiliate offices, together operating in 90 countries across six continents. Burson-Marsteller is a part of Young & Rubicam Brands, a subsidiary of WPP (NASDAQ: WPPGY), one of the world's leading communications services networks.
Burson-Marsteller is an Equal Opportunity Employer, EEO, AAE, MFDV.

Firm offers extensive benefits package, opportunities for career growth, challenging projects, exposure to interesting clients and a collegial work environment.

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Burson-Marsteller is an Equal Opportunity Employer, EEO, AAE, MFDV.