Who We Are:
160over90 is an award-winning global marketing agency which forges stronger human connections and creates shared moments where people feel something real. With 800 thinkers, doers, and makers across every cultural corner of the world, the agency offers a full-service, channel-agnostic approach and a deep connection to the people, places, and properties that drive the conversation of tomorrow. 160over90 works with leading brands including AB InBev, Amazon, Coca-Cola, DP World, Macy's, Marriott International, McDonald's, Verizon and Visa. 160over90 is part of WME Group, a global representation business comprising the world's leading talent, intellectual property and brands.
The Role and What You'll Do:
The Account Executive is an instrumental part of our dedicated agency partnerships team responsible for managing, servicing, and supporting the growth of the client's partnerships. This role focuses on building strong client relationships, supporting the execution of partnership activations, and ensuring maximum value . The Account Executive will oversee and manage contractual deliverables with the client's regional markets, track performance, work with cross-functional teams and support strategic recommendations to enhance partnership performance. The ideal candidate has strong communication skills, a strong understanding of sports marketing, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, global environment.
Day-to-day management of international client's global partnership portfolio, with a focus on entertainment properties in music, art, design and fashion.
Engage with and manage multiple properties in these spaces to develop and execute comprehensive partnership programmes in global markets.
Ensure all partnership programme rights are leveraged to best effect, to drive best outcomes for for client.
Manage multiple internal stakeholders (PR, strategy, experiential, content, etc.)
Assist with the creation and implementation of materials to support partnerships and client strategy, including preparing presentations, guideline documents and other items to be presented to the client, partners and relevant stakeholders.
Manage the partnership approvals process with the client and their partners / rightsholder, by having an in-depth knowledge of activation guidelines and objectives .
Track, manage, update and recap activations, approvals and deliverables.
Manage finance processes, including, but not limited to, partnership invoices, client POs, vendor forms
Coordinate with internal teams, including strategy, creative, experiential, content to ensure client is accurately represented and standards are upheld.
Provide and incorporate general insight and industry best practices.
You Have These:
A minimum of 2 years of agency or client-based sponsorship account management experience. years of agency or client-based partnership account management
Cultural curiosity, with an interest in and knowledge of culturally resonant platforms.
Proven experience in developing and managing partnerships in the entertainment space, ideally across music, art, design and fashion on behalf of a client or company.
Comfortable managing multiple stakeholders and partnership programmes simultaneously
Participation in partnership contract negotiations
Superior client relationship and handling skills, with experience in managing day to day relationships with client.
Prior experience managing day-to-day relationships with agency(s) and vendors
Highly organised , with strong project management skills and attention to detail.
Ability to think both strategically and creatively
Ability to problem solve independently and in groups
Excellent time management, written and oral communication skills
Ability to travel 30% of the time (estimated)
Proficient in MS Office Suite
Understanding of the business of partnerships is a plus
We'd Love If You Also Have These:
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Team player
Ability to problem-solve independently and in groups
Strong work ethic with the flexibility to navigate change in a fast-paced environment. Master of multitasking
Excellent time management skills, ability to work calmly under pressure whilst meeting deadlines
Understanding and interest in sports and sporting culture
Creative problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to identifying opportunities
High attention to detail and organizational skills
How we work:
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