Account Manager (Sport)

Location London
Discipline: Advertising, Creative Agencies
Job type: Permanent
Salary: 40k DOE plus benefits
Contact name: Steve

Contact email: steve@air-recruitment.com
Job ref: SS587
Published: almost 3 years ago
Startdate: ASAP

Account Manager (Sport), Work from home/London/Amsterdam – Up to £40k DOE plus benefits

This agency connect brands to their audiences via the things people love, their passions. They specialise in integrated comms, PR, sponsorship, branded content creation, social and digital solutions and event production across the sport, entertainment and lifestyle sectors. They need an Account Manager (Sport) to join their team.

They believe that they have the best client roster in the business across multiple sectors. They do everything they can to ensure that their work drives their brand forwards and engages audiences in an impactful way. Are you the Account Manager (Sport) that wants to be involved in this?

The Account Manager (Sport) we’re looking for?

This Account Manager (Sport) must have a passion for sport, ideally across multiple sports, and an understanding of what makes a sport audience tick. This passion must come through in all the work you do and help inform and advise clients to deliver best-in-class activity.

You can be based in either London, UK or Amsterdam, Netherlands

The Account Manager (Sport) role:

As an Account Manager  on the sport team, you are responsible for the efficient day-to-day management of your accounts. You are the central component in the team, ensuring the smooth running of all campaigns and you display strong skills in both managing up to AD’s and down to AE’s.

You are responsible for driving your accounts forward and you are always one step ahead, managing the overall workload ensuring all deliverables are completed on time and to a high standard. You demonstrate a clear passion for the entertainment industry.

Overview of Account Manager (Sport) responsibilities/requirements:

  • Delivery and Planning

  • PR

  • Target Audience / Trends

  • Initiative and Problem Solving

  • Relationships

  • Presentation Skills

  • Social and Digital Media

  • Experiential

  • Budgets and Reports

  • Management of AE’s

Person specification for this Account Manager (Sport):

  • Can Do Attitude

  • Positive, proactive and solutions-driven – always thinking one step ahead

  • Responsibility and accountability on accounts - take ownership and are accountable for day-to-day operations

Are you the Account Manager (Sport) we’re looking for? If so, please get in touch quoting job reference SS587.