Sports Recruitment International

Freelance Account Manager

Company Hill + Knowlton Strategies Job Type Contract
Location London, United Kingdom Job Reference PC10686
Salary Competitive Closing Date Open until filled
Industry Agencies, Corporate Sponsors

Job Details

Background
Background

A great opportunity to join the team in the Sponsorship + Marketing sector of this well known agency, renowned for it’s creativity, a diverse client portfolio and collaborative team work. Work is varied and challenging, encompassing partnership marketing, media relations, strategic consulting, sponsorship and ambassador activation, product launches and event management.

The Role

This is an exciting opening for an experienced Account Manager, passionate about Sports and brand PR to work across Olympic focused projects for adidas on a fixed term contract until the end of August 2012. 

Post London 2012; there is an opportunity for a permanent position across the adidas and Aviva accounts.

Skills & Experience Required
  • Passionate about Sports PR and digital communications
  • Proven experience of delivering brand  building coverage on high profile sponsorships
  • Proactive eye for new business opportunities, with a strong knowledge of the broader sports marketing and sponsorship industry
  • Strong media relations skills and contacts across all media channels
  • Proactive and creative approach to briefs
  • Ability to work in a fast paced environment and see projects through from start to finish
  • Excellent communication skills with a strong team player mentality
  • Detail orientated and organised
  • Strong project management skills with the ability to liaise with a complex number of stakeholders

Please note this is an immediate start until the end of August, but may be extended depending on personal and  business performance.

Applications must be submitted via the Apply Now button below.
 


How to apply

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Contact person: Paul Chidley
Phone: 0207 092 6962
Email: pc@sportsrecruitment.com


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