Senior Account Manager – Freelance/ FTC

job description

Join Live & Breathe, an independent Creative Experience and Commerce agency on a mission to connect brands and people through powerful, tangible work. We are a team rooted in curiosity and driven by craft, specializing in standout activation, shopper, retail, and experiential projects. Our culture is defined by being Ambitious, Tenacious, Curious, and Conscientious, providing a vibrant environment where you can collaborate with some of the world’s most dynamic global brands.

Senior Account Manager – Freelance/ FTC

This is a unique hybrid role that blends creative account handling with hands-on production management. Unlike a standard SAM position, you will be deeply involved in the end-to-end creative process, from initial briefing to leading photographic shoots—ranging from small productions to large-scale seasonal campaigns. As a client-focused leader, you will support the senior team in managing projects through to delivery, ensuring high-standard output while navigating tight deadlines in a fast-paced retail environment.

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 (ES) and photographic art director to deliver photographic output to a consistently high standard. This includes managing pre production, shoot days and post production.

Skills And Experience

• Agency account handling experience

• Photographic end to end productions experience

• 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.

• To apply for this role, you must have a valid driving license and permanent access to your own vehicle

At Live & Breathe, we value and embrace diversity, committed to attracting talent from all backgrounds. In exchange for your expertise, we offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including truly flexible working, “Finish Early Fridays,” a wellbeing allowance, and loyalty holiday schemes. This is your chance to grow your skills alongside talented colleagues and create work that truly inspires.