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About Burrell
Who are we? We are a communications company started by a Black man run by two Black women. We connect brands, large or small, to not just the Black community but beyond. We’re not just the leader in multicultural advertising. We started it. We’ve helped launch careers brands and set the mold for the multicultural agencies that followed. Our diversity and inclusion began with our founding. It’s our C-suite, our boardroom, and up and down our halls. It’s in the communities we serve and the vendors we partner with. We are storytellers who influence the Influencers to create positive, authentic experiences that sway hearts and minds.
We are purposeful, passionate, and proud. We are more than a job, more than a career, we are a village, supporting the communities we serve and one another to do what matters. WE ARE BURRELL.
Creative
Senior Copywriter-Full time-Chicago, IL
The Senior Copywriter will create copy for print and digital advertising, to video, social media properties or a combination of all three complimenting the art direction. They'll be an integral part of our creative department, working closely with our creative and strategy teams.
Associate Creative Director-Full time-Chicago, IL
The Associate Creative Director will supervises and guides the total creative effort of a number of copy and/or art supervisors or creative groups. Helps integrates art, copy and production functionalities. The ACD is an experienced presenter, who has client contact at brand level and above and is ability to drive insights with creative continuity.
Art Director-Full time-Chicago, IL
The Art Director is responsible for the visual creation of advertising campaigns on one or more accounts. May adapt to change in format, media and/or clients' advertising strategies. Coordinates the design and reproduction of the copy with the art and production staff.
Senior Art Director-Full time-Chicago, IL
The Senior Art Director is responsible for the visual creation of print, TV, digital and collateral material; supervises others and has some client contact. Responsible for developing creative concepts and approaches with the project team, developing original design concepts as well as overseeing project design all the way through execution. Typically presents work to executive level client stakeholders.
STUDIO SERVICES
Currently no openings are available but we encourage you to sign up for our Talent Community so you can abreast on opportunities as they become available.
ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT
Account Supervisor-Full time-Chicago, IL
The Account Supervisor who will serve as the strategic linchpin, cultivating and strengthening client relationships through expert marketing acumen and judicious resource management. This pivotal role is both a conductor and a visionary, orchestrating daily operations and aligning internal teams with client objectives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Account Executive-Full time-Chicago, IL
The Account Executive is the account management resource on print, radio, digital, TV and/or online video creative production work for a consumer-based accounts. Develops project estimates, manages production budgets, and assists in reviewing creative executions to ensure accuracy, continuity, and strategic compatibility. Provides effective communication to clients, account team members, agency partners, and vendors.
Senior Account Executive-Full time-Chicago, IL
Our New Business team seeks a candidate that will help drive revenue growth by building a strong pipeline of sales leads and helping create the market strategy. You will be responsible for establishing a strong relationship with new prospects as well as maintaining a strong relationship with existing accounts. Your effective communication and interpersonal skills will help you succeed as a Senior Account Executive.
Account Director-Full time-Chicago, IL
The Account Director-Experiential must exude a high level of confidence, have strong communication and social skills (speaking, listening, and writing) and excel at presenting formal and informal presentations to clients/interagency partners and leadership at all levels of the organization. He/she must be flexible and comfortable working within a fast-paced agency or similar environment. The Account Director will report to the Head of Account Services and manage and oversee a team of Account Supervisors and Account Executives.
MEDIA
Currently no openings are available but we encourage you to sign up for our Talent Community so you can abreast on opportunities as they become available.
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Sr. Project Manager-Full time-Remote
The Sr Project Manager will work closely with the account team on the planning, management and execution of all marketing campaign projects. S(he) will serve as a liaison and contact for identifying and coordinating all resources necessary to complete all marketing activities and programs on time and within budget. He/she must also be proficient in campaign production and trafficking. To be successful this individual must have strong leadership, planning and project management skills. It is critical that this individual leads the Agency, client, and agency partners with clarity in the development and execution of all project timelines, deliverables and campaigns. This person will play an integral role in helping to develop and implement processes across departments to drive greater efficiencies whiling clearly articulating agency-client deliverables.
Project Manager, Experiential-Full time-Remote
The Project Manager (Experiential ) will spearhead the end-to-end management of experiential campaigns, ensuring they are immersive, engaging, and effectively meet campaign objectives. This includes conceptual management, planning logistics, and overseeing the production and deployment of both physical installations and digital experiences.
Project Manager-Full time-Remote
The Project Manager works across all departments and serves as a process steward and advocate. Project management lends internal support to the account management team to ensure seamless internal operations while allowing account leads to focus entirely on client relationship building and business retention. Project management has unique autonomy to be strategic and aid in driving internal decision-making.
Various OPENINGS
Business Affairs Manager-Full time-Chicago, IL
The Business Affairs Manager is responsible for the talent contracts (SAG and Non-Union), vendor and talent estimates, negotiations, contracts and rights and clearance in partnership with agency legal counsel. The Business Affairs Manager will work with Producers and the Director of Business Affairs on overseeing content production, including broadcast, print, and digital projects across clients.
Strategist-Full time-Chicago, IL
Burrell Communications, a renowned leader in innovative marketing solutions targeting diverse audiences, seeks an experienced Strategic Planner. This role is critical for creating insightful, data-backed strategies to meet our clients' objectives and enhance their market presence. The ideal candidate will excel in analyzing market trends, understanding consumer behavior, and navigating competitive landscapes to devise effective strategies.
If you don’t see an opportunity that isn’t listed above, please submit a general application.
Burrell is an equal opportunity employer M/F/D/V