Vice President
Posted 8 May 2026
Advertised as “Senior Vice President, Influencer & Social - Health & Wellness”
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The original posting with the fluff stripped out
- Expected experience
- 12+ yrs
- Management level
- People management
- Employment
- Hybrid
No salary listed for this role.
Field of studyCommunications, Marketing, Public Relations (or related)
Study levelBachelor's
Who we are:
Burson, part of WPP, is the global communications leader built to create value for clients through reputation. With highly specialized teams, industry-leading technologies and breakthrough creative, we help brands and businesses redefine reputation as a competitive advantage so they can lead today and into the future. When you work at Burson, you are part of a global community of lifelong learners who thrive at the edge of innovation.
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
For more information visit bursonglobal.com and follow us on LinkedIn and Instagram.
More about the role:
The Senior Vice President (SVP), Health & Wellness (H&W), Influencer and Social, is a transformational leadership role responsible for building, scaling and leading a dedicated H&W influencer practice within our best-in-class H&W team.
This individual will serve as the agency’s foremost expert in the healthcare/pharmaceutical influencer, social media, and integrated marketing/communications spaces. As part of this role, this individual will work with senior H&W leadership to architect the team, set a vision for H&W influencer/social within the context of Burson’s company influencer POV/offering, lead day-to-day business, and drive organic and new business growth opportunities.
The H&W team at Burson is one of the largest and most innovative groups in the space. We have pushed the limits of traditional healthcare communications with a complete 360-degree integrated offering – social, digital, data, brands, celebrity, influencer, science, corporate, consumer and paid media. We are looking for a visionary who wants to challenge both themselves and the status quo, and who is ready to build something special.
What you'll do:
Expertise Building and Team Leadership
- Reimagine the vision, capabilities, and operational framework for the influencer practice, refining and optimizing existing scalable processes for influencer identification, vetting, contracting, management and performance measurement, specifically as it relates to the pharmaceutical and healthcare space.