Senior Account Manager (Social)

SAM - Social_1758811394
  • £40000 - £48000 per annum
  • City of London, London
  • Permanent

Senior Account Manager - Social & Creative Agency (12-Month FTC, Potential to Extend or Go Perm)
£45,000 - £48,000
London (Hybrid: 2-3 Days in Office | Flexible Remote Working)
Start Date: ASAP (1-Month Notice Max)

An award-winning, global creative agency with offices across Europe, the Americas, and Asia is looking for a Senior Account Manager to join their client services team on a 12-month fixed-term contract, with strong potential for extension or permanency.

The agency is known for delivering social-first, culturally sharp campaigns for some of the world's most iconic brands across fashion, entertainment, lifestyle, tech, and beauty.

The Role

You'll play a key role in leading the delivery of standout social and creative campaigns. You'll bring strategic thinking, brilliant client relationship skills, and the ability to inspire and lead a small team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced, creative environments and is confident managing multiple stakeholders and workstreams.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the day-to-day management of client accounts

  • Develop and pitch innovative, social-first creative concepts

  • Collaborate with strategy, creative, and production teams to deliver campaign ideas

  • Manage budgets, timelines, and internal resources

  • Guide junior team members and provide line management support

  • Monitor cultural and market trends to inform insights and strategy

  • Ensure the smooth execution and timely delivery of all content

  • Create and present client-ready reports, project plans, and campaign results

  • Support in producing client QBRs and reviews

  • Maintain accurate documentation and billing records

Requirements

  • Proven experience in an account handling or client-facing role within a creative or digital agency

  • Deep understanding of social media platforms and how they drive brand engagement

  • Experience managing creative and strategic campaign development

  • Confident in cross-market campaign delivery

  • Line management or team leadership experience

  • Excellent time management, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

  • Comfortable working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment

Perks & Benefits

  • Private medical cover

  • Subsidised gym membership

  • Additional holiday for each year of service (up to 25 days)

  • Festive shutdown between Christmas and New Year

  • Personal development fund

  • Cycle-to-work scheme

  • Company pension

  • Regular socials, breakfasts, and Thursday drinks

  • Flexible hybrid working


Location: Central London (Hybrid: 2-3 days in office; remote flexibility available)
Contract: 12-month FTC with possibility to extend or convert to perm
Salary: £45,000 - £48,000
Start Date: ASAP (max 1-month notice)

Sphere Digital Recruitment currently have a variety of job opportunities across digital so feel free to get in touch with us to find out how we can help you. Please take a look at our website.

Sphere is an equal opportunities employer. We encourage applications regardless of ethnic origin, race, religious beliefs, age, disability, gender or sexual orientation, and any other protected status as required by applicable law.

If you require any adjustments or additional support during the recruitment process for any reason whatsoever, please let us know.

Katie Bohun Senior Consultant

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