Sphere Digital Recruitment Group
Client Manager (Senior Account Manager)
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Client Manager - Football, Sport & Partnerships
Salary: £35,000-£45,000
Location: London | Hybrid
Contract: 12-month FTC
I'm partnering with a leading global football and fan engagement business to find a Client Manager to join their partnerships team on a 12-month FTC.
Sitting at the intersection of football, culture, content and brand partnerships, you'll manage the day-to-day delivery of campaigns for major global brands, ensuring brilliant work is delivered on time, on budget and to a high standard.
The Role
- Own day-to-day client relationships across assigned accounts and campaigns
- Manage campaigns and projects from briefing through to delivery
- Work closely with creative, strategy, media and commercial teams
- Manage timelines, budgets and overall quality of delivery
- Translate client needs into clear internal actions and briefs
- Identify potential account growth and upsell opportunities
- Support senior client leads across larger partnerships
- Mentor and support junior team members
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What They're Looking For
- Experience in account management, client services or partnerships
- Strong experience delivering campaigns and managing clients
- Ideally experience within football, sport, sponsorship, media or creative agencies
- A strong understanding of sports partnerships and sponsorships
- Confident managing multiple stakeholders, timelines and budgets
- Commercial awareness and strong attention to detail
- Experience supporting or mentoring junior team members
- A genuine interest in football, sport and fan culture
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This is a brilliant opportunity for someone who wants to work at the heart of football, culture and brand partnerships, delivering exciting work for major global brands.
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