Job Description

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, MacyaEUR(TM)s, Marriott International, McDonaldaEUR(TM)s, Verizon and Visa. 160over90 is part of WME Group, a global representation business comprising the worldaEUR(TM)s leading talent, intellectual property and brands.

The Role and What YouaEUR(TM)ll Do: The Account Executive will play a critical role in a 160/90 team working for a major client on their Global Partnerships portfolio. You will be working with an international business operating in multiple markets who has interests across Golf, Formula 1, Cricket and a number of other regionally focussed properties. The Account Executive will form part of the Partnerships function across the client account and work collaboratively within an integrated client team including Creative, Strategy and PR & Comms that spans 160over90aEUR(TM)s London and Dubai offices.

Demonstrate strong people skills and aptitude for understanding, identifying and empathising with client requirements and responding with solutions

Play a supporting role in the planning, activation and evaluation of all partnerships across the clients sport partnership portfolio

Working hand in hand with both the broader Dubai based team and London based client account teams and counterparts to ensure consistency across messaging and approach to campaign and activation development and delivery

Demonstrate clear understanding of partnership rights packages and ability to ensure contractual assets are managed and delivered

Supporting the Account Manager and Account Director with critical path planning and project management, client management, delivery, budgeting, reporting and general administration

Support of event and hospitality experience delivery and guest management/experiences

Disciplined and motivated approach to researching subjects of interest to the client or in relation to internal asks and needs

Ability to source and assimilate information from independent sources

Ability to quickly absorb and immerse in client business, category and specific challenges

Show an understanding of the relevance and impact of sports and other partnerships on businesses

Continually seek a clear understanding of relevant sports or partnerships landscapes and remain up to date with latest marketing and industry trends

Support the Account Team in drafting client proposals, planning documents and campaign reports demonstrating clear insight and thinking

Lead on the recording/minute taking, delivery and tracking of client meetings and status materials

Fluency in using software PPT, Keynote, Excel, Word

Knowledge of guest management software/platforms such as CVENT an advantage

Supporting the broader business and Dubai leadership team in other ad-hoc tasks related to existing or prospective clients

You Have These:

Bachelors degree (or equivalent qualification) and or:

Minimum of 1-2 years relevant agency or client-based experience across Partnerships and or events delivery

Knowledge and expertise across a variety of sports preferable

A willingness to learn on the job and apply an all hands on deck and think on your feet approach to working at live events

Organised and detail oriented in a fast-paced, client service environment

WeaEUR(TM)d Love If You Also Have These:

Understanding of how to build a client relationship and understand their business needs

Excellent writing and grammar with an ability to draft short project plans, content calendars, press releases and media alerts

Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and best practices

Excellent time management, written and oral communication skills

Strong team player. Ability to contribute in a team working environment and to think independently when required

Ability to benchmark and interpret learnings from traditional and digital evaluation metrics - circulation, reach, DUUaEUR(TM)s, sentiment, messaging integration, engagement rate, completion rate, CPV etc

Organized and detail oriented in a fast-paced, client service environment

Up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and best practices

Excellent time management, written and oral communication skills

How we work: WME Group is at the center of sports, media, entertainment, and fashion and is a largely relationship-based business. To foster an environment of collaboration, develop our future talent, and build on relationships across leadership, peers, and teams, we work from the office 4 days per week. We see immeasurable value internally and throughout the core of the businesses we support. DonaEUR(TM)t meet every single requirement? We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, authentic workplace, so if youaEUR(TM)re excited about this role but your past experience doesnaEUR(TM)t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

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160/90 is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that encourages applications from qualified, eligible candidates from all backgrounds and life experiences regardless of race, gender identity, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion, or belief.

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