Client Services Account Director

Role: Account Director

Contract: 6-Month FTC

Location: London (Hybrid)

Salary: £55K pro rata

Start: ASAP

The Role

An exciting opportunity for an experienced Account Director to join a leading sports and content-focused organisation on a 6-month fixed-term contract. This role sits at the heart of client services, leading the delivery of campaigns for major global brands and working closely with internal creative, social and production teams to deliver social-first sports content and digital campaigns.

You will act as the key client contact, ensuring campaigns run smoothly from briefing through to execution while helping shape culturally relevant work that resonates with global sports audiences.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day client relationships, acting as the primary point of contact for global brand partners.
• Manage the delivery of integrated campaigns, ensuring projects are delivered on time, on budget and to a high standard.
• Collaborate closely with creative, social and production teams to deliver social-first digital content and sports campaigns.
• Oversee social and digital production workflows, ensuring smooth coordination between teams and stakeholders.
• Ensure campaigns are delivered effectively across multiple markets and platforms.
• Support strategic thinking and campaign development, ensuring work is culturally relevant within the sports landscape.

Required Experience (Essential)

• Strong client services background, ideally within an agency environment.
• Experience working on global brands and multi-market campaigns.
• Proven experience delivering social-first digital campaigns and content production.
• Sports experience (campaigns, partnerships or activations within sport).
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and projects in a fast-paced environment.

Sphere Digital Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.