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Austin, Texas, United States
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We are Axicom, part of WPP, an award-winning global communications agency for tech-driven brands. We bring together a diverse team of PR professionals passionate about integrated communications and telling the transformative stories of technology. With offices in the Netherlands, United States, United Kingdom, Spain, Italy, Germany, France, Sweden, Brazil, and Mexico, we are the largest global agency specializing in tech communication.
We're proud to be recently recognized as Agency of the Future, Disruptive Agency of the Year, and Best PR Network to Work For (EMEA). This underscores our commitment to innovation, growth, and fostering a collaborative culture. Since 1994, we've delivered ground-breaking campaigns for the world's most innovative tech companies, and we are always seeking new talent to join our team of Futurists.
WPP (LSE/NYSE: WPP) is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company – powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. For more information, visit WPP.com.
The stakes in technology storytelling today are higher than ever. Technology is reshaping how businesses operate, how people live and work, and how organizations build and protect reputation. Every innovation brings opportunity, but also greater complexity, scrutiny and rapidly evolving stakeholder expectations.
Want to help some of the world’s most influential technology companies navigate what’s next and shape the conversations defining the future?
As a team of Futurists, Axicom helps leading technology companies anticipate change, navigate complexity and build reputations that endure. We don’t simply react to conversations. We help clients see around corners, uncover emerging opportunities and shape the narratives driving the future of technology and business.
As a Vice President on our growing U.S. team, you’ll serve as a strategic counselor and client leader, guiding complex communications programs for technology brands operating in fast-moving, high-stakes environments. You’ll lead significant client relationships, set strategic direction across integrated teams, and help clients navigate an increasingly fragmented ecosystem of traditional media, independent journalists, creators, analysts and other influential voices.
You’ll also play an important role in the growth of our business, identifying opportunities to deepen client relationships, contributing to new business efforts and helping shape the next generation of Axicom’s technology communications offering.
We’re looking for an experienced, forward-thinking communications leader with deep curiosity about technology and the business forces shaping it. The ideal candidate combines strategic vision with strong client counsel, integrated communications expertise, people leadership and commercial acumen. They bring a clear point of view on where communications is headed and know how to turn emerging
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Burson is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to particular characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.
Individual compensation varies based on job-related factors, including location, business needs, level of responsibility, experience, and qualifications. We offer a competitive benefits package; click here for more details: https://mybenefits.wpp.com/public/welcome.
Our vision is for Axicom, a Burson Group company, to be the leading ‘academy company’ for creative communications professionals and emerging leaders. 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 programs, which include professional development opportunities, mentorship programs with industry leaders, a vibrant and inclusive company culture fostering collaboration and innovation and packages designed to reward and retain top talent. We invest in our people because we believe their success is our success.
At Axicom, we’re an agency of learn-it-alls. We recognize that the things we do best, creativity and communications, require a level of nuanced understanding. That’s why it’s imperative for us to hire extraordinarily talented people of all backgrounds and identities. Without that we can’t do the essential work of inspiring bold ideas, fostering constructive dialogue, cultivating meaningful experiences, and driving innovation and creativity for our partners. Your unique point of view—your talent—is what makes you a #BursonPerson, and it’s how we deliver exceptional results for our clients, together.
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.
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