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Account manager (sports sponsorships brand asset management and rights approval)

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Octagon
Asset manager
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Account Manager (Sports Sponsorships Brand Asset Management and Rights Approval)

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This is a great opportunity for an Account Manager looking to take the next step in their career so join an exciting client team working on an exceptional sponsorship portfolio across motorsports, football, golf and cricket. The role is a fixed contract until April 2026, with the possibility to extend.

We are seeking an individual to work closely with the Account Director and the client’s business units to support all IP and brand asset management. This will include supporting approvals both internally and externally, utilising the client’s centralised digital asset management platform.

A keen eye for detail, coupled with a genuine enthusiasm for process, is essential. With strong communication skills, you’ll be a keen collaborator and capable of keeping stakeholders to timelines, developing a full understanding of the client’s branding guidelines and delivering regular reports on the performance of the assets.

This position is designed for someone with a passion for sports sponsorship, thrives in a dynamic setting and is capable of managing several projects simultaneously.


We’re After Someone Who

* Has 3‑4+ years experience within an agency, client or rights holder environment running sponsorships and managing assets and approvals across multiple properties
* Experience of managing positive and effective relationships with client stakeholders and sponsorship partners
* Exceptional attention to detail, alongside organisational, time and project management skills
* Strong verbal and written communication skills; ability to articulate clearly and offer a strong, collaborative and constructive presence in meetings
* Ability to balance multiple sophisticated tasks simultaneously
* Capacity to quickly become knowledgeable on our clients’ industry, brand and product offerings
* Proven ability to think analytically and strategically


What You’ll Do

* Provide ongoing support for the management of the client’s sponsorship‑related branding assets, including images, video footage and intellectual property (IP) assets, across all sponsorship properties
* Collaborate with all sponsorship partners to collect, organise and maintain branding materials, including photographs, video footage, logos and associated IP rights
* Provide support in coordinating with the client’s internal business units, subsidiaries and external partners to review and approve all sponsorship‑related content prior to publication or use
* Support the Account Director in day‑to‑day client servicing, including tracking approvals, managing workflows and ensuring smooth communication between the client, partners and agencies
* Ensure all branding and IP‑related activities are conducted in full compliance with the client’s internal brand guidelines, sponsorship governance strategy and intellectual property policies, including trademark usage, copyright and co‑branding standards
* Support the review and approval of all content produced in collaboration with the client, partners and the legal department to ensure compliance with brand, legal and IP standards
* Support in designing, developing and documenting sponsorship‑related IP rights to ensure consistent brand protection and value creation


THE BIGGER TEAM YOU’LL JOIN

Octagon is the global sports, entertainment, and experiential marketing arm of the Interpublic Group. We take pride in being Playmakers – finding insightful, bold ways to create play in our work, our lives and the world. We believe in the power of play to create big ideas and unlock potential for our clients.


Benefits

* 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, Cycleshceme, interest‑free season ticket loans
* Flexible Workplace – flexible holiday and flexible working options
* Internal programmes to support physical and mental wellbeing, plus learning and development opportunities


About Octagon

Octagon is a global creative agency in sports, entertainment and culture, part of the Interpublic Group of Companies. Founded in 1982 with over 800 employees worldwide, our headquarters is in Stamford, Connecticut, with further offices globally. We inspire brands and people to play; at Octagon it’s all in Play.


Equal Opportunity

Octagon is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability or any other basis prohibited by law.


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