Overview

Senior Client Executive at SMG – Leeds, UK. 2 days a week in office. Salary from £33,000 + 10% discretionary bonus. Level: Senior Client Executive.

We are looking for a Senior Client Executive to join our LS11 agency partnership with Asda, based in Leeds. In this role, you will be part of the in-house team known as LS11, where you\'ll help connect leading FMCG brands with a vast shopper audience. This fast-paced, varied role puts you at the heart of campaign delivery, from strategy and briefing through to implementation and performance evaluation.

If you love variety, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and embrace change with energy, this could be the right role for you.

Responsibilities

• Develop tailored media proposals and strategic plans that align with supplier goals and budgets.
• Activate campaigns across diverse on- and off-site media channels while collaborating with multiple stakeholders.
• Manage forecasts and reporting to support wider business goals.
• Ensure high-quality documentation - from media plans to campaign performance reviews.
• Build strong relationships across clients and internal teams.
• Support wider organisational initiatives that contribute to SMG’s culture and mission.
• Assist senior leadership with governance and ad hoc priorities.

A Little Bit About You

You’ll bring:

• Experience working toward ambitious commercial targets.
• A strong background in strategic marketing campaign planning and development.
• A can-do attitude and proactive mindset, always striving to deliver best-in-class campaigns and client service.
• Confidence, embracing change and seizing opportunities to learn and grow.
• Great organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent stakeholder communication and relationship-building abilities.

Note: Don’t meet every single requirement? We still want to hear from you. Your unique perspective might be just what we’re looking for.

What You’ll Be Doing

Your days will be dynamic. You might find yourself:

• Developing tailored media proposals and strategic plans that align with supplier goals and budgets.
• Activating campaigns across diverse on- and off-site media channels while collaborating with multiple stakeholders.
• Managing forecasts and reporting to support wider business goals.
• Ensuring high-quality documentation – from media plans to campaign performance reviews.
• Building strong relationships across clients and internal teams.
• Supporting wider organisational initiatives that contribute to SMG’s culture and mission.
• Assisting senior leadership with governance and ad hoc priorities.

Benefits

• 10% discretionary bonus
• £1,800 yearly wellbeing fund (on top of your salary!)
• Free Headspace subscription
• £500 yearly “Uni Fund” for learning
• 4 extra Wellbeing Days off per year
• Summer & Winter conferences + year-round celebrations
• 4pm finishes every Friday
• Flexible and hybrid working

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Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Marketing, Advertising, and Project Management

Industries

• Advertising Services, Retail, and Marketing Services