Sports Communications Agency Leader

1 month ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom MatchFit Sports PR Ltd Full time

We are MatchFit, a dynamic communications agency with sport at our core. Our mission is to unleash the power of storytelling in sport and make brands unmissable.

The Account Director will play a crucial role within our team, leading several world-class clients and reporting into our Head of Clients and Co-Founders. This role involves line-managing an Account Manager and Account Executives as you develop your leadership and agency management skills.

As a key aspect of this specific role, you will focus on our entertainment brand clients, including LiveScore Group and other new clients within our growing client roster. You will have excellent brand experience and be comfortable working with elite talent and ambassadors across consumer campaigns.

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • Outstanding client servicing skills
  • Brilliant leadership and teamwork skills
  • A desire to foster a fun but high-quality work culture
  • The ability to manage and communicate well both with your team and with agency leadership

Our benefits include:

  • An annual profit-share scheme based on business performance
  • New business bonus: Up to and including Account Director level, any employee who makes a direct introduction is entitled to a bonus, calculated as 10% of total fees received in the first 12 months of a client contract
  • 23 days holiday as standard (outside of Bank Holidays) with additional days added for each year of service
  • Hybrid working policy, with Monday and Friday designated as work-from-home days
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Over 30,000 deals and discounts through our Perks at Work platform

With a starting salary from £57k depending on experience, we offer a unique opportunity to shape the future of our agency and contribute to the success of our clients.



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