Overview

LADbible Group is one of the most influential and fastest-growing digital media companies in the world, reaching over a billion people globally and generating more than 13.9 billion social views every month. With a following of over 520 million and a track record as the world’s most engaged publisher on social, we shape the way Millennials and Gen Z engage with content, across the UK, the U.S., and beyond.

About the Role

We’re on the hunt for a football-obsessed, highly-driven and passionate Account Director to join our branded content team, overseeing one of our most exciting partnerships yet.

This is a unique opportunity to lead social-first, fast moving client campaigns by providing an exceptional level of service that results in industry-leading creative work.

You’ll be working at the heart of our Client Projects team, plugging into multiple LAD departments while skillfully owning senior clients relationships day to day to make campaigns fly.

What you’ll be doing:

• Lead one of our biggest brand partnerships day to day, delivering fast-paced campaign work on a weekly basis
• Oversee a continual production and delivery schedule, working closely with our production team to skillfully execute on time and on budget
• Build strong client relationships through consistent communication, managing client expectations and feedback with a positive, solutions-focused attitude
• Chair briefing meetings to inform delivery strategy with consideration of client, company and project needs
• Accurately manage project finances, budgets, contracts and creating SOWs
• Drive accurate and informative reporting on campaign effectiveness, illustrating our ability to hit client KPI’s
• Partner closely with wider LAD teams in order to optimise day to day campaign process and workflow
• Lead on reporting on a weekly basis alongside quarter business review for a major client within the business

Skills and experience we’d like you to have

• Strong background in delivering complex and challenging projects, specifically across social video and static content
• A good knowledge and passion for sport, and specifically the world of football
• A thorough understanding of core account/project management skills including the ability to brief teams, understand and create timelines, development of clear and concise presentations, and management of costs.
• A natural leader with the ability to steer and nurture members of the team
• Comfortable in building strong and constructive relationships with clients based on honesty and trust
• Comfortable in fast-paced, creative environments with the ability to bring teams together to deliver the right solution
• Strong written and verbal skills, confident at presenting clear and informative narratives both internally and externally
• Have a solutions focused mindset

At LADbible Group we've rolled out blended working which means the majority of departments across the business (including London, Manchester and International offices) work in the office 3 days per week.

LADbible Group is an equal opportunities employer. We are determined to create a diverse group at all levels of our company and we welcome all members of the community to apply for openings with us. As the leading social youth publisher, we have a powerful global platform to better represent our audience and enable those that do not have equal opportunities to have their voices heard. As a business, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce, in an environment where everyone feels comfortable to be themselves.