M+C Saatchi Sport + Entertainment is looking for an Account Executive to join our industry leading Sport team, working on some of the best clients and projects in the business.
You’ll play an essential role at the heart of our agency, ensuring we deliver innovative, culturally relevant campaigns across a number of different sports. This is the perfect opportunity for a confident, highly organised and detail-orientated individual who is hungry to work in the sports industry.
If you’re passionate about sport and delivering campaigns that connect brands to consumers through the things they love, blending a creative and inquisitive mind with a proactive and can‑do attitude, then we’d love to hear from you.
What You’ll Do
* As an Account Executive in our team, you are responsible for the efficient day‑to‑day management of key accounts within the business.
* You will be supporting your teams across key accounts to deliver award‑winning campaigns in the sport & entertainment space, working closely with your Account Managers and Account Directors
* You will have great enthusiasm for the sports & entertainment worlds, with a passion not only for sport, but the culture surrounding it, as well as music and arts.
What You’ll Bring
* Positive, proactive and solutions driven – always able to be a couple of steps ahead and knowing what clients needs are
* Hungry to roll up your sleeves and put your hand up across your accounts
* Understanding of global sponsorship campaigns for brands
* Understanding of the role of PR and marketing and how it shapes our deliverables
* Curiosity as to what makes a great campaign and always on the pulse of industry trends
* Thorough understanding of a range of social media platforms and the digital landscape
* Demonstrate an understanding of emerging technology and its potential use in marketing
* Switched on to social trends and the role content plays in the wider marketing and sponsorship landscape
* A real sport enthusiast with knowledge across a number of different sports
* Passionate about the industry we work in. Good knowledge of the creators, opinion leaders and influencers in sport.
* A good eye and attention to detail, being able to assist in delivery of projects and client communications effectively and without error
Applications close: Sunday, 5th April 2026
M+C Saatchi Sport + Entertainment
M&C Saatchi Sport & Entertainment is ‘the’ Passions Agency – we create brand impact through the things people love, forging authentic connections between brands and consumers through their love of sport, entertainment, and culture.
Our clients include adidas, Ballantine’s, Barclaycard, Barclays, Jameson, Heineken, Kia, the LEGO Group, and Unilever. With offices in London, Amsterdam, Berlin, Dubai, Sydney, New York and Johannesburg, a team of specialists deliver the agency’s core disciplines across sport, entertainment and lifestyle, including sponsorship consultancy, rights amplification, PR, branded content creation & experiential production.
Our work has been awarded across the board, including seventh‑time Agency of the Year at the Sport Industry Awards and two‑time large Agency of the Year at the UK Sponsorship Awards.
M&C Saatchi Sport & Entertainment sits within the M&C Saatchi Group. Beyond this, the M&C Saatchi global network spans 23 countries with major hubs in the UK, Europe, Middle East & Africa, Asia and Australia.
What You’ll Get
For the right candidate, we will offer a competitive salary and benefits package which includes 27 days annual holiday, private healthcare, employer contributory pension, life assurance and income protection. We also offer a host of benefits that support wellbeing including subsidised gym membership, whilst our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion sees us offer learning opportunities around D&I, mentoring programmes and the opportunity for all to participate in a number of active Employee Led Networks and associated events. Finally, this role will be supported with all the necessary personal development required to set someone up for success.
ABOUT M+C SAATCHI GROUP
M&C Saatchi Group has pledged its commitment to create a company that values difference, with an inclusive culture. As part of this M&C Saatchi Group continues to be an Equal Opportunity Employer which does not and shall not discriminate, celebrates diversity and bases all hiring and promotion decisions solely on merit, without regard for any personal characteristics.
If you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment and selection process, please make us aware as part of your application.
All employee information is kept confidential according to General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
M&C Saatchi Group was founded in 1995 and is now the biggest Independent creative agency group in the World. Founded on one core principle, Brutal Simplicity.
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