Account Executive

Footballco

Account Executive - Jakarta

What is Footballco?

Footballco is the world’s biggest dedicated football content and media business. Reaching more than 400m football fans across the world each month, and with a growing roster of brands including Goal, Voetbalzone, and Spox, no one else has our reach or depth of understanding within the game. With over 300 employees globally, we’re a young company with some established brands and serious investment behind us. Our future starts now…

What’s the role about?

Footballco is looking for a superstar Account Executive based in Jakarta and reporting into our Asia function across Indonesia, Singapore and Tokyo.

Our ambition is to make FootballCo’s brands – Goal, Calciomercato, FC Player, Spox and Voetbalzone – the most loved publishers in sport. We want to build deep relationships with people; to be the first app they check in the morning, and the last IG page they scroll at night.

Your mission is to make this vision a reality.

This position is based in Jakarta and is flexible working between WeWork offices and home. We offer competitive compensation and a bonus scheme. You will report into Senior Account Manager, Footballco (based in Singapore)

Here's what you will be doing

• Account Management – build understanding of Client business and objectives in order to plan and execute effective campaigns
• Project Management - ensure multiple Client projects are delivered to high standard, on-budget, on-time and vs KPIs. Manage teams on complex projects and be able to adapt to change/challenges and/or manage conflicting requests
• Content – work with internal and external stakeholders to ideate, build and deliver bespoke content and media solutions for FootballCo & Clients – across social, film, editorial and media
• Reporting – ensure timely and accurate reports are delivered to all key stakeholders – highlighting key learnings and insights that will ensure we are constantly optimising our approach
• Adding Value – always look for opportunities to add further value both internally and externally – this maybe identifying additional revenue or growth

It would be great if you already have these skills:

• Excellent organisational and project management skills – deliver projects on time, to high standard while ensuring project budget is not exceeded
• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills with ability to manage/coordinate multiple external and internal stakeholders
• Excellent project reporting skills – creation of decks, Google sheet to track ongoing project status and utilising software’s such as Facebook creator studio, ads manager and Conviva to obtain content performance results
• Self-starter and proactive approach to tasks
• Knowledge and interest in football, sports media and digital marketing space
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• Understanding of the digital media products & services media landscape and how brands use to activate partnerships
• Advanced skills pertaining to Google suite of programs

Not essential but all great if you had the following

• Experience working in an agency environment preferably in sport
• Knowledge or experience with branded content (film, social, editorial) production / publishing
• Experience of working with brands, federations, leagues or broadcasters
• Additional languages
• Basic understanding of Adobe software

Footballco is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, and will not be discriminated against based on age, race, gender, colour, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability or any other protected category.

Please note: It’s with regret that Footballco are unable to offer employment sponsorships for this job opportunity

Footballco is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, and will not be discriminated against based on age, race, gender, colour, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability or any other protected category.