A brilliant, independent sports and entertainment agency is looking for an experienced Account Director to join them in the PR/Comms team!
They specialise in connecting sport with popular culture and breaking clients out of their sports space and into the mainstream consciousness. Their lifestyle and consumer media relations are unrivalled, while their content offering is award winning.
The agency works with an exciting roster of talent and brands all within the sports field. You’ll have the opportunity to support big name talent through various stages of their career from appearances, sporting events and brand deals / partnerships. There’s a mix of UK and international (local markets) work and a diverse scope of work across the roster to really get stuck into.
The role:
The Account Director role will report directly into the Associate Director and work in partnership with the Director of Publicity to combine best-in-class client management practices with public relations excellence.
This role will play a key part in driving the continued growth of the agency’s brand clients, with a focus on Communications and Content, alongside a complementary Influencer Marketing offering.
You’ll will be responsible for managing a junior team so will need to be confident in your leadership qualities.
You’ll be involved in pitching for new business as well as developing new project or scopes of work with existing clients.
Your experience:
- It requires solid agency experience and an excellent understanding of sports marketing
- Proven ability to manage a high volume of client-service deliverables through critical path planning and resource management to maintain high quality output
- Strong understanding of digital landscape, social strategy and platform
- Strong communications skills both written and verbal.
- Exceptional client service skills and a thorough understanding of the culture and trends happening ‘now’
Please get in touch today for more information – lorraine@utterclub.com
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