Graduate Sports Account Executive
Job Type : Permanent, Full Time
Salary : £19000 – £22000/annum Free onsite parking
We are recruiting for a superb Creative Agency in Leeds for a Graduate Sports Account Executive to join a sociable, lively and vibrant team! As a result of continued growth, our client are actively recruiting Graduates to support on creative projects from their key Sport clients, including major Football and Rugby teams across the UK.
For the Graduate Sports Account Executive role, we are looking for driven and personable candidates with a natural affinity and passion for sport. You will be passionate about pursuing a postgraduate career related to the Sport industry and be capable of developing relationships and communicating with major Football, Rugby and other sports clubs. This role will be supporting the Account Managers, where you will take ownership of briefs and client relationships to ensure all orders are processed and produced following brand guidelines and timescales.
Key responsibilities of the Graduate Sports Account Executive:
Providing key support to the Account Managers
Managing contact with key Sport clients, including Major Football, Rugby and other sport clubs in relation to new enquiries and orders (via email and telephone) and provide support throughout the full project life cycle
Provide quotations and follow up to increase order conversion
Work on briefs and ensure artwork processes are adhering to brand guidelines and internal procedures
Building effective working relationships internally with key departments, e.g. artwork and production, to ensure orders are produced on time.What we are looking for in a Graduate Sports Account Executive:
Ideally a Graduate with a qualification or passion for Sport
Some relevant work experience, whether that be customer service, sales, administration or relevant account management.
A naturally engaging individual with excellent interpersonal skills
Excellent attention to detail
Strong IT skills and able to learn new systems and processes quickly
Excellent communication skills and the ability to build relationships with key clients
Someone with a vibrant personality who wants to join and contribute to our team.This is an excellent opportunity to work within a superb business that provides a social and dynamic working culture. If you have the experience and skills outlined above, please do send your CV immediately to be considered.
Due to the amount of responses we receive, unfortunately we are unable to give feedback to all individuals. If you have not heard back within 7 days, please assume that you have not been successful for the role you have applied for
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- Address Leeds, West Yorkshire
