A brilliant, independent sports and entertainment agency is looking for an experienced Account Manager to join them in the PR/Comms team – the third brand new hire to the team this year alone.
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, rights holders 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.
Based in London, they operate a hybrid working pattern, competitive salary, access to an experienced senior team and non exec director and good benefits. The team are a happy one, enjoying low staff turnover and this is a brand new role due to continued growth.
The Role:
As the Account Manager you’ll be reporting into a Senior Account Director and have responsibility for a small team of Account Executives.
Day to day you’ll be working closely with clients both brands and talent to deliver against their strategic goals through creative campaigns activated in the media. The majority of the campaigns have an earned focus across pr, social media, influencer relations and events so you’ll have plenty of opportunity to produce integrated results.
As a member of the comms team you’ll also work closely with the sister production company to brief the production of campaign assets from stills to film as well as working closely with the client talent to attend photoshoots or on location to produce content.
Your experience:
- Experience agency side working with sports brands, talent or consumer brands that activate in sports and ents spaces
- Strong knowledge of the media landscape and the sporting calendars
- Experience of managing and driving rich editorial opportunities including exclusives, interviews and features
- A thorough understanding of social media platforms and the digital landscape
- Experience of delivering activations on time and within budget
- Exceptional writing and communications skills
If you’d like the opportunity to discuss this role, please get in touch by emailing me, lorraine@utterclub.com
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