Freelance Social Account Director – Sports
London | £300-£400/day | Freelance | 2-3 month projects
We’re partnering with a leading global agency looking to build out its freelance Account Director bench ahead of several major sports and football projects.
The roles will sit across a mixture of integrated and social-first campaigns for large global brands, with freelancers taking significant ownership of client relationships and project delivery.
Responsibilities
- Act as the day-to-day senior client lead across a dedicated project
- Own campaign planning and coordinate creative, strategy, production and wider agency teams
- Manage projects from briefing and pre-production through to delivery
- Oversee integrated deliverables including TVC, social content and campaign toolkits
- Manage timelines, budgets, scopes and senior client expectations
- Work closely with senior agency leadership while operating autonomously day-to-day
- Ensure work is delivered to a high standard across multiple stakeholders and markets
Experience required
- Account Director-level client service experience within a creative/social/integrated agency
- Sports experience is essential; football experience is highly desirable
- Experience working with major global brands
- Strong integrated campaign delivery experience across either social-first or traditional advertising
- Comfortable acting as the sole day-to-day client lead
- Highly autonomous and able to join projects with minimal ramp-up
Additional details
- £300-£400/day, excluding agency fees
- Hybrid London working, typically 3 days in office, with some freelance flexibility
- Own laptop preferred
- Potential starts from next week
- IR35 status to be confirmed per project
Sphere Digital Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
