Account Manager (Football Focused)

Bukhash Brothers; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Bukhash Brothers is seeking an Account Manager to own client relationships and drive brand marketing output across social, PR, influencer, and paid media. You will ensure consistency, oversee creative production, and coordinate cross-channel campaigns from strategy through execution.

The role requires 4–6 years in account management within marketing or agency settings, with football/sports experience and strong English/Arabic communication skills.

Qualifications

• 4–6 years of experience in account management or client services at a marketing, social, or full-service agency.
• Experience in sports, specifically football, is required (club, league, federation, or sports brand account)
• Experience coordinating influencer marketing and/or paid media campaigns
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English and Arabic

Responsibilities

• Own the client account and manage the client relationship, brand and overall account performance across all workstreams.
• Lead strategy and creative deliverables presentations to the client and manage approvals.
• Coordinate monthly social media content delivery across Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, YouTube, X, Threads, LinkedIn and reporting of KPIs.
• Oversee the production pipeline for monthly content including coordination with videographers, photographers, designers and editors.
• Coordinate PR and media relations related to campaigns, milestones and announcements.
• Coordinate influencer campaigns and reporting; Collaborate with performance marketing on campaign rollout and optimization

Skills

Account management

Sports marketing

Bilingual communication (English &

Job description

Role Summary

The Account Manager owns the client account in full the brand its marketing output and its performance across every channel alongside ensuring execution of all deliverables This includes social media creative production as well as coordination of community management PR influencer marketing and paid media The Account Manager is accountable for brand consistency and marketing effectiveness across all of it and manages the client relationship from the initial strategy phase through to full ownership once always-on execution begins This role requires account management experience in sports specifically football

Key Responsibilities

• Client amp Account ManagementOwn the account in full the client relationship the brand s marketing output and overall account performance across every workstream Serve as the primary point of contact for the client across the engagement including the initial strategy phase led by the internal strategy team Present strategy and creative deliverables to the client and manage the approval process Manage timelines expectations and budget across all workstreams
• Social Media ExecutionManage monthly content delivery Instagram amp Facebook TikTok YouTube X Threads LinkedIn Coordinate with the community manager on community engagement including monitoring and responding to comments DMs mentions and complaints and tracking sentimentDeliver monthly performance reports against agreed KPIs
• Creative ProductionOwn the production pipeline for all monthly content including quality control of final deliverables Coordinate with creative producer videographers photographers content creators graphic designers and animators Develop and manage shoot plans content calendars posting schedules and caption calendars
• PR amp Communications Coordination Coordinate press and media relations related to campaigns milestones and announcements
• Influencer Marketing Coordination Coordinate execution of influencer campaigns against strategy set by the internal team including briefing deliverable tracking and reporting
• Paid Media Performance Marketing Coordination Coordinate with the performance marketing team or media buying partner on campaign rollout optimization and reporting

Requirements

• 4 6 years of experience in account management or client services at a marketing, social, or full-service agency
• Experience in sports, specifically football, is required (club, league, federation, or sports brand account)
• Experience managing creative production, including briefing and quality control of final assets
• Experience coordinating influencer marketing and/or paid media campaigns
• Familiarity with PR and media relations
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English and Arabic
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines and workstreams simultaneously