Client Executive

Location: Hybrid - minimum 2 days per week in our London office
Salary: From £28,000 + 10% discretionary bonus
Level: This is a junior role within the team

About the Role

We are looking for a Client Executive to join our Capture team at SMG. In this role, you will build strong relationships with key stakeholders, support commercial objectives, and deliver high-quality campaigns, activations, and projects with precision and energy. You’ll play a key part in bringing ideas to life, ensuring work is delivered on time, on brief, and to an exceptional standard.

If you love variety, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and embrace change with energy, this could be your right role.

Why SMG?

At SMG, we hire for the future, which is fast-moving and changing shape . Do you have the potential to help shape our business? We’re looking for brilliant, diverse talent who want to grow with us—people who are curious, ambitious, and eager to learn, whether as specialists or across teams.

Our culture is everything. If you’re someone who stays honest, stays hungry, stays foolish, and has fun, you’ll feel right at home here.

We value those who take ownership of their growth and bring fresh perspectives. That’s why we’re committed to equity, inclusion, and building a place where everyone feels empowered to grow . At SMG, it’s not just about filling a role but building the future together.

• 10% discretionary bonus

• £1,800 yearly wellbeing fund (on top of your salary!)

• Free Headspace subscription

• £500 yearly “Learning Fund” for learning

• 4 extra Wellbeing Days off per year

• 4pm finishes every Friday

• Flexible and hybrid working

Are We What You’re Looking For?

We move fast, adapt quickly, and like to challenge each other. We're looking for people who enjoy the buzz of change, the satisfaction of building something better, and the joy of working with a close-knit, values-driven team .

This isn’t for everyone, but if you thrive in this environment, we’d love to meet you!

A Little Bit About You

You’ll bring:

• The ability to think differently and challenge the status quo

• Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail

• A genuine interest in building a career within a marketing agency

• Confident communication and relationship-building skills

• The ability to manage and nurture key stakeholder relationships effectively

Don’t meet every single requirement? We still want to hear from you. If you believe you’d thrive in this role, your unique perspective might be just what we’re looking for.

What You’ll Be Doing

Your days will be dynamic. You might find yourself:

• Acting as a key liaison between SMG and clients, ensuring clear communication and next steps

• Supporting senior team members in governance and client meetings

• Contributing to brainstorming sessions to develop impactful campaigns and activations

• Managing multiple projects and campaigns, ensuring delivery on time and to a high standard

• Collaborating with internal teams such as Planning, Insight, and Creative

• Producing high-quality deliverables including media plans, reports, and recommendations

• Building strong relationships with clients and internal stakeholders

• Supporting wider business initiatives and contributing to SMG’s mission

Our Values:

Stay honest. Stay hungry. Stay foolish. Have fun.

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