Senior Account Manager / Sports Specialist

We are looking for a senior account manager specialising in the field of sport to join our team. Up to you is an innovative and creative partner for ambitious brands throughout Switzerland. With a team of 37 specialists across 12 disciplines, we have built an agency with unique expertise in social media, dedicated to humanizing brands and connecting them with their audiences. Our methods, developed since 2012, are constantly evolving to adapt to the requirements of our clients. We advocate close collaboration, characterized by proximity and flexibility, enabling us to transform every challenge into an opportunity for shared success. Could you be the next talented individual to contribute to the development of our agency?

. Develop and implement social media communication strategies for your clients.
. Manage and strengthen relationships with clients in your portfolio.
. Identify and activate development opportunities for your clients.
. Coordinate and brief internal teams to ensure deadlines and quality standards are met.
. Monitor and analyse performance indicators, propose regular optimisations
. Monitor the sector for emerging platforms, uses and competitors.
. Participate in the agency’s pitches and calls for client proposals.

. At least three years of experience in an agency in a similar position
. Extensive knowledge of the world of sport (hockey, football, running, cycling and skiing in particular)
. Native speaker of French or German, with excellent knowledge of the other language
. Strong ability to quickly grasp client challenges and translate them into concrete actions
. Confident leadership and ability to unite teams around a project and set the pace
. Solution-oriented mindset, calm and pragmatic when facing the unexpected
. Collaborative and thrives in a team environment.
. Attention to detail, sense of responsibility, and rigor
. Organized, proactive, and autonomous
. Excellent writing skills and flawless spelling
. Analytical mindset and ability to interpret performance trends
. Strong understanding of social media codes, algorithms, and content mechanics
. Curiosity for social media trends and new platforms

. The opportunity to work with demanding and inspiring national and international clients
. Internal and external training to keep learning and growing
. Flexible hours and the possibility of remote work
. Clear career development opportunities within the agency and our group
. A focused and ambitious team
. A wide variety of projects and clients
. A work environment where everyone has their place and is trusted
. A complete digital ecosystem to grow alongside our sister companies Playground, UTY3, and Frank R