Client Executive
Join SMG as a Client Executive in Boots Media Group-build brand partnerships, deliver impactful retail campaigns, and drive commercial success in a fast-paced, collaborative team.
Location: Hybrid (2 days a week in office)
Salary: From £28,000 + 10% discretionary bonus
Level: Executive
About the Role
We are looking for a Client Executive to join our SMG team, working within Boots Media Group.
In this role, you’ll build, manage and nurture strong relationships with key stakeholders, supporting commercial goals through the delivery of high-quality, insight-led campaigns. From co-marketing activations to end-to-end campaign management, you’ll play a vital role in bringing brilliant ideas to life-on time, on budget, 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.
We’re proud to be ranked the #1 Best Marketing and Media Agency and to have received World-Class accreditation from Best Companies.
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 confidence to build and manage strong relationships with supplier brands, Boots partners, and internal stakeholders
Experience developing, executing and evaluating multiple projects or campaigns
A passion for marketing, ideally within an agency, FMCG or retail environment
Strong organisational and project management skills, with exceptional attention to detail
Commercial awareness with strong numeracy skills
Confident communication and presentation skills
The ability to influence and collaborate effectively across teams
A solutions-focused mindset and the confidence to “think differently”
An understanding of retail media and market trends
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:
Managing a portfolio of supplier brands or Boots partners, building strong and trusted relationships
Identifying opportunities to develop effective co-marketing campaigns that deliver for both brands and Boots shoppers
Contributing to brainstorms and campaign ideation sessions
Developing and activating high-quality, coherent campaign strategies
Delivering campaigns in line with agreed budgets and timelines
Analysing campaign and media performance, turning insight into actionable recommendations
Presenting results and performance updates to brands and key stakeholders
Collaborating closely with Planning, Media, Insight and Creative teams to deliver outstanding work
Our Values:
Stay honest. Stay hungry. Stay foolish. Have fun.
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- Department
- BMG
- Locations
- Nottingham
- Remote status
- Hybrid
Nottingham
Life at SMG
Our workplace culture is super important to us and we have a team dedicated to making SMG a great place to work. Whether it's Wellbeing Wednesday, a virtual quiz, or giving back to our charity partner The Trussell Trust, there is always something going on here at SMG. Take a look at some of the things we've been up to on our Life at SMG page.