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Account Executive

London, England, United Kingdom

ABOUT FRUKT

At FRUKT, part of the Octagon Sports and Entertainment Group, we help brands press play, by unleashing the awesome power of entertainment. We use imagination and creativity to spark unique ideas and moments. We look at what’s next, harnessing innovation and technology in everything we do.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

We are on the lookout for an enthusiastic, ambitious and highly motivated Account Executive to join our team. The position is to support across two of our high-profile accounts, one in Gaming and Entertainment working with UEFA Champions League and the other is a global FMCG brand working in World Rugby, with a focus on the Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025.

This role will have a focus on integrated marketing, partnership management and guest experiences within the sports and rightsholder space.

You will build key relationships with your clients and internal departments, ensure seamless delivery of campaigns and develop an understanding of the financial aspects of your projects.

If you have a passion for integrated marketing, excellent organisational and communication skills, willingness to learn, and love of all thing’s sports, then this could be the role for you.

You will be responsible for:

  • Asset management, tracking and delivery across the mentioned clients
  • Collaborating with creative, production and hospitality teams to develop and deliver key campaigns and activations
  • Helping shape and activate on site at key sporting events
  • Running weekly status reports and keeping our clients informed and happy
  • Reporting – pre, during and post activities

This could be the right move if:

  • You have an innate passion for sports and follow industry news, ideally understanding clubs, federations, players and governing bodies
  • You pay attention to the details and anything worth doing is worth doing right every single time. You stay focused and nothing gets missed
  • You’re a natural at building rapport with just about anyone at any level in an organisation
  • You think on your feet and use your initiative. You like learning new things and can quickly adapt when things change
  • You communicate clearly. You can write well and can explain your thoughts and ideas succinctly. You thrive on working on several projects at any one time
  • You have the ability to collaborate across disciplines, departments and client’s additional agency partners
  • You are patient, level-headed and cool under pressure

You will also need to have:

  • Adept in PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook and a willingness to present internally and externally
  • Previous Agency experience working in a similar role is ideal, but not mandatory

BENEFITS

We’re pleased to offer wide range of benefits, including but not limited to the following:

  • Core benefits (available from start date) – flexible holiday allowance, AXA private medical insurance, life assurance, income protection, pension scheme with 4.5% employer contribution, Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Flexible benefits (available after probation) – Gymflex, dental insurance, travel insurance, health cash plan, Cycle scheme, interest-free season ticket loans
  • A Flexible Workplace – we have a number of initiatives in place to ensure that our team have the flexibility to balance work with their lives, this includes flexible holiday allowance and flexible working options
  • We also run a number of internal programmes to support physical and mental wellbeing, alongside learning and development opportunities to support career development and progression.

 

 

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