Client Director (Creative Agency)

Company: Got The T-Shirt
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Location: Leeds
Job Description:

Hybrid Working in Leeds and Newcastle (4 days in the office)

Really competitive salary

Ready to lead some of the agency’s biggest client relationships and play a key role in its future?

We’re working with a highly respected creative agency that’s looking for a Client Director to join its senior team. This is a brilliant opportunity for someone who thrives on building trusted partnerships, spotting commercial opportunities and helping ambitious brands achieve more.

You’ll lead a portfolio of major technology clients, becoming their strategic advisor whilst working closely with talented creatives, strategists and production teams to deliver work that makes a genuine impact. Alongside growing existing relationships, you’ll help shape the agency’s commercial direction, mentor the client services team and play a key role in the next stage of the agency’s growth.

If you’re commercially sharp, naturally collaborative and passionate about creating long-term client partnerships, this is one you’ll want to explore.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Leading senior client relationships, becoming the trusted strategic partner across a portfolio of key accounts
  • Developing long-term account strategies that align creative thinking with commercial objectives
  • Identifying opportunities to grow existing accounts through new services, projects and strategic partnerships
  • Working closely with strategy, creative and production teams to ensure every brief delivers exceptional work and measurable results
  • Owning commercials across your portfolio, including forecasting, budgets, profitability and account performance
  • Providing senior oversight across projects, solving challenges early and ensuring delivery remains smooth and commercially successful
  • Coaching, mentoring and developing the client services team, helping people grow whilst maintaining exceptional client standards
  • Contributing to wider agency growth, thought leadership and innovation as part of the senior leadership team

What You’ll Bring to the Table

  • Proven experience within a senior agency client services role, ideally as an Account Director, Senior Account Director or Client Director
  • A strong track record of developing strategic client relationships and growing accounts
  • Commercial confidence across forecasting, budgeting, profitability and account planning
  • Experience leading pitches, proposals and senior client presentations
  • Strong strategic thinking with the ability to translate client objectives into commercially successful creative solutions
  • Confidence influencing senior stakeholders and navigating complex organisations
  • Previous experience mentoring and developing high‑performing client services teams
  • A collaborative, proactive approach with excellent communication and relationship‑building skills

Why Join?

  • Lead some of the agency’s most exciting technology and software clients
  • Join the senior leadership team with genuine influence across clients, culture and agency growth
  • Work alongside talented strategists, creatives and client service specialists who genuinely care about doing brilliant work
  • Join an ambitious agency where your ideas, leadership and commercial thinking will shape the future of the business
  • Hybrid working – 4 days in the office

Ready to take the lead?

If you’re looking for a role where you can influence clients, inspire people and help shape the future of a growing creative agency, we’d love to hear from you.

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Posted: July 10th, 2026