Client Leadership Director

1 month ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia M&C Saatchi Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly experienced Client Leadership Director to lead our biggest financial services client. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for managing relationships with key client contacts and overseeing their day-to-day communications requirements.

The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the client's business and will be able to drive the client's marketing product within the category, anticipating potential competitive threats or opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Foster close collaboration with Brand Strategy, Creative & Design, and Integrated Production teams.
  • Innately understand the client's business and seek ways to add value to drive the client business in terms of creative product, market share, and brand recognition.
  • Strategically drive the client's marketing product within the category; anticipate potential competitive threats or opportunities.
  • Makes recommendations to the client and monitor the health of the account team, ensuring that resource is appropriate and profitable.
  • Build and nurture beneficial working relationships with the wider agency team by actively listening and seeking guidance.
  • Use learnings on campaign performance to orchestrate maximum effectiveness on future campaigns, from brief through to production and implementation.
  • Support the Managing Partner/Group Account Director when required.
  • Act as mentor to junior members of the Account Management team, setting a positive example for team behavior, learning, and collaboration.

About M&C Saatchi

As part of the M&C Saatchi Group, we come together to realise BIG AMBITIONS. Our ambition is to be the most connected creative company by organising original thinkers in uncommon ways. We are committed to building a diverse workplace and strongly encourage applications from First Nations people, people with disability, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, mature age workers, and LGBTQIA+ people.

We celebrate people who embrace our values and BIG AMBITIONS. If you require any adjustments throughout the recruitment process, please let our team know. We offer flexible work arrangements and inclusive career development opportunities.

What We Value Most

At M&C Saatchi, we value individuals who can walk in different worlds, make uncommon sense, run towards challenges, roll as one, and be excellent to each other.

BIG BENEFITS

We offer a range of benefits to fuel your BIG AMBITIONS, including Flexible Flexibility approach, Work From Anywhere policy, Family First paid leave policies, and inclusive initiatives through our people-led networks.



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