Skills

Leadership Marketing Agile Strategic Planning

Job Specifications

About Us

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.

Overview Of Role

We are looking for a motivated Senior Account Manager to join our team. This is a full-time role offering the opportunity to make a real impact and grow within our business. Whilst the initial contract is linked to a colleague’s maternity leave, there is potential for the position to become permanent for the right candidate.

This role will be a varied role and will suit a confident all-rounder who understands the creative process and has relevant end to end production experience.

This is a hybrid production and creative account handling role, client facing, client focused – not your usual SAM position. 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 full campaign shoots. 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

Key Responsibilities

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 and a photographic art director to deliver photographic output to a consistently high standard. This includes managing pre-production, on set days and post-production.

Skills And Experience

Agency account handling experience 5+ years
Photographic end to end production experience, including food photography
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.

Why join Live & Breathe?

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.

And finally…Alongside a competitive salary you will get the following benefits:

25 Days holiday + bank holidays
Flexible working
Birthday as holiday
Loyalty holiday scheme
Wellbeing allowance
Live and Breathe value and embrace people from all backgrounds and are committed to attracting and retaining diverse talent.

About the Company

We are a creative agency built to turn creativity into commercial impact. A great idea is only great if it makes someone act: notice it, trust it, buy it, share it and stay with it. That’s why we work in the spaces between brand emotions and commerce outcomes. It’s a pressure point most agencies avoid. For us, it’s where the energy is. For over 35 years, we’ve stayed independent – giving us the agility to move fast and act with intent. Our 70-strong team work to deliver experiences that land in today’s complex world of co... Know more