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A global sports and entertainment agency is seeking an experienced Senior Account Manager for a major global motorsport partnership based in Abu Dhabi. This role includes client relationship management, strategic planning, and integrated marketing execution. Ideal candidates will have strong experience in the sponsorship industry and a passion for motorsport. The position offers opportunities for international travel and collaboration across the region.
time left to apply End Date: September 28, 2025 (30+ days left to apply)
job requisition id R2384
Wasserman operates at the epicenter of sports, music, entertainment and culture, serving talent, brands and properties on a global scale. Our brands and properties division works with iconic brands and rights holders, supporting business growth through all marketing disciplines. We're a trusted partner to every major league, team and venue, building meaningful connections between brands, properties and fans.
Headquartered in Los Angeles, Wasserman's presence spans 28 countries and more than 70+ cities, including New York, London, Abu Dhabi, Amsterdam, Hong Kong, Madrid, Mexico City, Toronto, Paris and Sydney. For more information, please visit www.teamwass.com .
At Wasserman we are driven by a clear purpose; to Pursue Extraordinary. We exist to create a positive impact on our partners, their audiences, our industry and our people, and to look for opportunities that can inspire a better world in everything we do.
Our diversity of experience, expertise and opinions is our greatest asset, which is why we celebrate our differences. We are looking for individuals who want to put their hand up and challenge Wasserman convention to create something exciting, bigger and better each and every time. Wasserman is proud to share fresh perspectives and new ideas to produce work that others don’t and won’t. What we do is fast-paced, exciting and rewarding which is why we love it and why you’ll love life at Wasserman
What you will be doing
Waserman Middle East is seeking an experienced Senior Account Manager on a major global motorsport partnership on behalf of a key client.
This role will lead the day-to-day client relationship, build and develop integrated plans and translating them into effective activations. You’ll be responsible for key account management tasks, including planning, execution, and reporting across the client’s sponsorship portfolio.
We’re looking for someone with strong client management skills, proven experience in the sponsorship industry, and a genuine passion for sport and entertainment. Motorsport experience and a deep understanding of the global sponsorship landscape in this space are essential.
Based in our UAE office (Abu Dhabi or Dubai), you’ll collaborate with colleagues across the Middle East and globally. The role involves international and regional travel and reports into an Account Director.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Account Management
Integrated Marketing
Strategic Planning
Sponsorship – Motorsport in the Middle East
Wasserman is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, or race.
Wasserman does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits.
Wasserman is proudly an equal opportunity employer. We are always searching for the most passionate and talented people from all backgrounds and experiences to join us.
20 years into our evolution, we continue to expand services and geographies across the exciting and extraordinary worlds of sports, music, entertainment and culture.
We are committed to making a meaningful difference and driving real change when it comes to diversity equity and inclusion — not only among our employees, but in how we serve clients and push the industry at large.
If this sounds like a place you’d like to work, let’s talk!
Wasserman is a global leader in sports, music, entertainment and culture. Founded in 2002, Wasserman represents many of the world’s most iconic sports and entertainment figures, musical artists, brands and properties, empowering them to shape culture and captivate audiences worldwide.
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