Manley has worked for the fashion house for 9 years and will oversee the British heritage brand's global PR, digital marketing and internal comms as part of her role.
Prior to joining Burberry, she was an executive for luxury internet accessories retailer Luxlook.com, based out of New York.
Burberry CEO, Angela Ahrendts said: 'Over the last 9 years at Burberry, Sarah's close partnership with Christopher Bailey, Burberry chief creative officer, and innovative evolution of the global marketing team, have been instrumental in building the brand’s marketing platform that we have recently begun to leverage.'
Manley will be based out of Burberry's London HQ in Horseferry Road.