At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead high-growth DTC accounts and manage a team of Account Managers.
- Company: Join one of the UK's fastest-growing performance agency groups.
- Benefits: Enjoy 27 days holiday, private health insurance, and flexible remote work.
- Other info: Collaborate with a world-class team and enjoy rapid career progression.
- Why this job: Make an impact with top D2C brands while growing your career.
- Qualifications: 4+ years in agency account management and strong leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
E-commerce Senior Account Manager
Function: Performance Creative | Account Leadership | Pod Management
Reports to: Account Director
Location: Remote-first (1 day per month in-office - Hambi Media HQ, Oval, London)
Compensation: £40,000 – £50,000 + Bonus + Benefits + 27 Days Holiday
About the Soar Group
The Soar Group is one of the UK’s fastest-growing performance agency groups, home to three specialist agencies. Together, the group manages over £100M in ad spend, works with category-leading D2C brands, and operates the UK’s largest Creative Strategy department with design, production, strategy, and UGC all under one roof.
What Sets Us Apart
- Nominated for Meta’s Creative Diversity Award 2025, the only independent agency recognised.
- Highest independent agency spend on Meta in 2025.
- Official TikTok Agency Partner, Creative Partner, and one of the only TikTok Shop Partners across UK and US.
- Two production studios (London and Manchester)
- Creators of D2C Diaries, one of the UK’s leading eCommerce podcasts.
We are looking for someone deeply embedded in the DTC/ecommerce world. You understand:
- Performance creative
- Paid social growth
- E-commerce launch cycles
- Creative testing velocity
- Scaling consumer brands
- Retention and revenue conversations
- How fast-moving founders operate
You’ve likely worked with e-commerce brands before and know the pace, pressure, and expectations that come with scaling them. This role is for someone who can confidently lead high-growth DTC accounts while managing and elevating a pod of Account Managers underneath them.
Client & Commercial Leadership:
- Own senior relationships across larger, higher-impact accounts
- Lead strategic client conversations, performance reviews and planning
- Guide clients through launches, pivots and scale moments
- Spot upsell, retention and growth opportunities
Pod & People Management:
- Line-manage Account Managers within your pod
- Coach AMs on communication, organisation and client ownership
- Raise delivery standards across accounts and workflows
- Support hiring, onboarding and development of AMs
Delivery & Quality Control:
- Oversee UGC and creative workflows across the pod
- Ensure launches are planned, resourced and executed cleanly
- Act as escalation point for delivery or client risk
- Maintain consistency across processes and client experience
What you bring:
- 4+ years’ experience in agency account management
- Proven experience managing or mentoring Account Managers
- Strong understanding of performance creative, UGC and launch cycles
- Confidence running senior client conversations independently
- Commercial awareness – retention, margin, and growth matter to you
- Calm authority – clients and teams trust your judgment
Who you are:
- A true manager - you enjoy leading people, not just accounts
- Standards-driven - you care about quality and consistency
- Accountable - you own outcomes across your pod
- Structured and decisive - you bring order and clarity
- A role model - AMs learn by watching how you operate
Client Portfolio: Work with a diverse range of D2C and e-commerce brands, spanning multiple niches and continents.
Exceptional Team: Collaborate with a world-class team of motivated and high-performing individuals.
Career Growth: Enjoy opportunities for rapid career progression in a fast-growing agency.
Work-Life Balance: 27 days paid holiday (plus your birthday off), hybrid working, and flexibility to work abroad for up to 30 days.
Comprehensive Benefits: Private health and dental insurance, company pension scheme, and structured training programmes.
Remote working with 1 day a month in London Head Office.
