At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead exciting sponsorship campaigns and build strong client relationships in sports marketing.
- Company: Fast-growing, award-winning sports marketing agency with a vibrant culture.
- Benefits: Hybrid work model, career growth opportunities, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Inclusive workplace that values diversity and personal growth.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make an impact on high-profile brand activations.
- Qualifications: Experience in sponsorship activation and a passion for sports and culture.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
Location: Central London (Hybrid - 3 days in office)
An independent, fast-growing, award-winning sports marketing agency operating at the heart of sponsorship, brand activation and culture. In just five years, they've gone from ambitious start-up to a significant industry player - picking up major agency awards along the way and building a client roster that spans challenger brands and household names across sport, entertainment and beyond. They're independent, values-driven and the momentum is only building. The culture is one they're genuinely proud of - recently recognised as one of the top places to work in the industry - built on personal growth, creative ambition and a team that's all in together.
This is an Account Manager role for someone who lives and breathes sponsorship activation - and who's as comfortable crafting a sharp campaign idea as they are delivering it brilliantly. You'll take ownership of a portfolio of accounts, leading day-to-day client relationships and driving the development and delivery of integrated brand activation programmes across sport, entertainment and culture. That spans live events, content, influencer, digital and more.
- Lead day-to-day client relationships across a portfolio of sponsorship and brand activation accounts
- Develop and deliver creative sponsorship activation strategies aligned to client brand and audience insight
- Manage integrated activation programmes across live, content, influencer, digital and paid channels
- Oversee events, content shoots, influencer campaigns and project logistics
- Build strong relationships with clients, rights holders and partner agencies
- Support new business pitches with ideas, activation development and presenting
- Contribute to agency culture and help shape the next phase of growth
An Account Manager with solid experience in sponsorship activation, ideally from a creative agency environment. You understand how to bring sponsorship rights and IP to life through creative, integrated campaigns. Commercially aware, highly organised and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Experienced across live, content, influencer and digital activation channels. Passionate about sport, culture and what great brand marketing looks like.
Work across a portfolio of well-known brands on high-profile sponsorship campaigns. Real opportunity to grow your career alongside a fast-moving, ambitious agency. We value inclusivity and diversity, believing it creates a better working world. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, disability, gender perception or identity, marital status, pregnancy or maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. If you require any accessibility support, please let us know how we can improve your experience.
Account Manager - Sports Brands in London employer: Realise Talent
Join an award-winning sports marketing agency in Central London, where creativity and personal growth are at the forefront of our vibrant culture. As an Account Manager, you'll have the chance to work with a diverse portfolio of high-profile brands, driving innovative sponsorship activation strategies while being part of a supportive team that values inclusivity and collaboration. With a strong emphasis on career development and a dynamic work environment, this is an exceptional opportunity for those passionate about sport and brand marketing.
