Raneem Saleh
Group Account Director at Burson, President of the MEPRA Youth Board
The move
MoveCannes Lions International Festival of Creativity → Burson
TitleGold Winner – Young Lions PR 2025 → Group Account Director
LocationFrance → Dubai
Career arcRooted in UAE★
Cross-border moveYes · France → Dubai
Native languageEnglish, Arabic
Years in UAE10.8
Total experience9.7 years
Burson headcount5,001-10,000 employees
Burson industryPublic Relations and Communications Services
Burson HQNew York
Burson typePublic Company
Career arc
- Group Account DirectorAug 2025 — Present
Burson· Dubai· Full-time - Gold Winner – Young Lions PR 2025Jun 2025 — Present
Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity· France - Account DirectorJan 2024 — Sep 2025Burson· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
- President, Youth BoardDec 2023 — PresentMMiddle East Public Relations Association
- Winner of Dave Robinson Outstanding Young Communicator of the YearNov 2022 — Nov 2023MMiddle East Public Relations Association· Middle East
- Senior Account ManagerJul 2022 — Jan 2024
Hill & Knowlton· Dubai - Account ManagerJan 2021 — Jul 2022
Hill+Knowlton Strategies· Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Senior Account ExecutiveSep 2019 — Dec 2020Hill+Knowlton Strategies· Dubai Media City, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Account ExecutiveApr 2019 — Sep 2019Hill+Knowlton Strategies· Dubai
- Junior Account ExecutiveSep 2018 — Mar 2019Hill+Knowlton Strategies· Dubai
- Public Relations InternJun 2018 — Aug 2018Hill+Knowlton Strategies· Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Residential ManagerJan 2016 — Jan 2017AAmerican University in Dubai· Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Research Assistant in E-learning and FinTech projectsJun 2015 — Jun 2017AAmerican University in Dubai· Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Education
- American University in DubaiBachelor's of Business Adminstration · Advertising and Integrated Marketing Communications2014 — 2018
Languages
- English · Native or bilingual
- Arabic · Native or bilingual
Top skills
Event PlanningMicrosoft WordTeamworkGoogle AnalyticsMicrosoft ExcelGoogle Adwords