Senior Account Manager – Brand Activation / Retail Shopper

£38-£44k

Leeds – hybrid – 2 days in office

ThePlaceToBe are excited to be working closely with a growing retail shopper marketing agency in Leeds, partnering with some of the biggest global FMCG brands. This agency is known for bold creative thinking, strong client partnerships, and a friendly, collaborative culture where people are genuinely supported to grow.

About the role...

As Senior Account Manager, you’ll be responsible for managing and growing key retail and FMCG client accounts, delivering impactful shopper campaigns that drive results.

What you’ll be doing day to day...

• Building and owning strong client relationships, becoming a trusted partner

• Developing clear briefs and strategies that add value to creative thinking

• Managing end-to-end delivery of shopper, retail, BTL and brand activation campaigns

• Managing and delegating tasks to more junior team members

• Overseeing budgets, timelines and proposals to ensure smooth delivery

• Collaborating closely with internal and external partners to deliver best-in-class work

About you...

This Senior Account Manager role would suit someone with agency experience who loves FMCG and retail, enjoys working at pace, and is ready to make a real impact with clients.

What we’re looking for...

• Experience as a Senior Account Manage who can take ownership of their clients

• Background in a marketing or creative agency environment

• Experience working with FMCG, food, drink or retail brands

• Confident communicator who enjoys building long-term client relationships

• Highly organised, proactive and passionate about delivering great work

• Someone eager to grow and develop alongside the business

Sound like you? Or interested in having a chat about your next career move? Get in touch