Account Manager – fashion sports – global agency – £30k

The Company

Awesome opportunity to join an outstanding PR / sponsorship / events agency’s fashion & lifestyle division.  This Soho based ‘giant’ has multiple international offices and has won a huge number of industry awards in the last five years.  The company boats a host of big brand clients in the worlds of sports, entertainment, fashion and lifestyle and prides itself on producing creative, insight-led, integrated work.  Activations are varied depending on a client’s need and include, for example, staging events or stunts to support a launch, creating compelling pieces of content to secure media coverage, or working with talent to drive fame for a sponsorship property.  They deliver campaigns globally, regionally and within individual markets. The agency works closely with its sister advertising and digital agencies too to provide proper 360 communications.

The role

An Account Manager position in the growing fashion and lifestyle team.  You will regulary help to develop PR strategies and plans for clients that cover PR, branded content, social media, events, experiential, partnerships.  The clients here have been driven from other parts of the business so there is a definitely mix of sports and fashion brands.  Your role will involve managing three fantastic, well known brands, two of which have celebrities behind them and the other being a global sports brand.  You will help to manage a small team and work closely with your clients to lead creative campaigns that can win awards!  You’ll report into an Account Director and have lots of responsibility across pitching new ideas to the client, develop event & experiential concepts, creating celebrity or brand parternships or celebrity capsule collections.  You will have fantastic media contacts and love speaking to your jounalist pals.

Your experience/skills

• A strong interest in the marketing industry, with a particular focus on Sponsorship, PR & Media
• Experience of working with big brands, producing recent, creative campaigns
• Excellent contacts within the lifestyle pages / media / blogger including fashion and / or fitness
• Ability to manage AE’s
• Able to deal with senior clients and gain their buy in

Please get in touch TODAY by emailing Lorraine your cv.