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Lead big-brand campaigns in a growing Newcastle agencyStep into a senior leadership role with genuine influence9-day fortnight + social, supportive team culture What's in it for you?

Looking for the next big step in your agency career? This is a chance to take on a senior role where you'll have both responsibility and room to grow. You'll be leading major client accounts, guiding a small team, and working across creative, digital, and integrated campaigns that are seen on a national stage.

You'll also get to enjoy the best of both worlds – challenging, career-calibre work plus the balance of a 9-day fortnight, regular social events, and a genuinely supportive culture.

What you'll be doing: Acting as the senior partner for clients - trusted to solve problems and deliver impactLeading campaigns from concept through to execution across multiple channelsManaging and mentoring account service staff, supporting their growth and performanceWorking closely with strategy, creative, and production teams to deliver outstanding workKeeping projects on track - managing budgets, timelines, and ensuring qualityIdentifying opportunities to grow client relationships and accounts What we're looking for: 5+ years' experience in a creative, marketing, or integrated agencyExperience leading large accounts and multi-channel campaignsStrong commercial awareness – able to manage budgets and spot opportunitiesConfident communicator who can influence and inspire both clients and teamsA proactive, collaborative mindset – solutions-focused and ready to lead Why you'll love it here: 9-day fortnight Weekly social activities & regular agency eventsMonthly and annual recognition awardsChristmas bonus leave & long-service leave perksSupport for your wellbeing with an external EAPA culture that blends ambition with genuine care What's next?

This role is being recruited by NewyTechPeople. All applicants will receive a response.

The easiest way to register your interest is to apply using the link. If you'd like to have a chat before applying, please contact Ellen Bennett on or Please note this role is on-site and based in Newcastle, Australia. It does not provide sponsorship.

Seniority level

• Seniority levelDirector

Employment type

• Employment typeFull-time

Job function

• Job functionSales and Business Development
• IndustriesNewspaper Publishing

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