Freelance Senior Account Manager

We’re Live & Breathe, an independent Creative Experience and Commerce agency with a mission to connect brands with people in powerful, relevant, and tangible ways. Rooted in curiosity and driven by craft, we pride ourselves on creating standout work across CX, activation, shopper, retail, digital and experiential. Our culture is shaped by four key values:
Ambitious, Tenacious, Curious and Conscientious.

We work with some of the world’s biggest and most dynamic brands, and we’re proud of the long-standing client partnerships we’ve built.

This role will be a varied role and will suit a strong all-rounder with strong account management experience.

This is a hybrid production and creative account handling role, client facing, client focused – not your usual SAM position. We’re looking for someone who both understands creative and has relevant end to end production process experience.

Supporting the senior team the successful candidate will show good client leadership skills; be confident in the end-to-end creative process, be able to confidently plan and lead production of photographic shoots, ranging from small productions to larger scale campaign shoots such as Christmas.

Additionally, you will need to confidently manage projects through to delivery and meet tight deadlines.

To apply for this role, you must have a valid driving license and permanent access to your own vehicle

• Managing client creative projects; ensuring that client and internal stakeholders are informed on progress throughout.
• Work alongside the creative, copy and strategy teams internally at L&B.
• Lead day to day creative delivery on multiple campaigns meeting all deadlines’ ensuring output is always to a high standard.
• Supporting senior client services team with strategic planning and client development opportunities.
• Working closely with production (ES) and photographic art director to deliver photographic output to a consistently high standard. This includes managing pre production, shoot days and post production.

• Agency account handling experience
• Photographic end to end productions experience
• An understanding or previous experience of retail marketing
• Ability to prioritise and manage multiple projects.
• Lead and mentor more junior members of the team and liaise with all stakeholders.
• Maintain and build strong client and supplier relationships.
• Be a problem solver/solution focussed confident individual and have the ability to be agile and flex as required in a fast-paced retail marketing environment.

At Live & Breathe, you’ll have the opportunity to work on exciting projects for big brands, collaborate with talented colleagues, and grow your skills and experience. Join us and help create work that inspires and delivers results.

Alongside a competitive salary you will get the following benefits:

• 25 Days holiday + bank holidays
• Truly flexible working
• Birthday as holiday
• Finish Early Fridays

Live and Breathe value and embrace people from all backgrounds and are committed to attracting and retaining diverse talent.