Digital Marketing Account Director, Client Services

LMG Staffing Solutions is partnering with a strategy, design, and digital marketing agency to identify an Account Director, Client Services. This is a fully remote, full-time opportunity.

This role is ideal for a strategic, commercially minded client leader who is equally comfortable leading an executive client conversation and managing the details required to deliver the work. You will own and grow key client relationships, guide strategic planning, manage projects and cross-functional teams, identify opportunities to expand partnerships, and play an important role in bringing new business into the agency.

At this agency, Client Services is responsible for both account management and project management. You will not simply develop client strategy and hand projects off for execution. You will remain accountable for moving client work from initial request and scoping through planning, production, delivery, and completion, working closely with Strategy, Marketing, Creative, Technology, Operations, and agency leadership.

• Own a portfolio of key agency accounts and their associated projects, with portfolio size based on account complexity, revenue, and strategic needs
• Serve as the primary point of accountability for assigned clients, overseeing both the client relationship and successful delivery of their work
• Build trusted, strategic relationships with senior client stakeholders and decision makers
• Develop a deep understanding of clients' businesses, industries, customers, priorities, and long-term objectives
• Serve as the voice of the customer internally and translate business goals into strategic opportunities that align with agency capabilities
• Lead quarterly planning sessions, business reviews, roadmap discussions, and executive presentations
• Maintain visibility into account health, client satisfaction, retention risk, revenue, project performance, and upcoming opportunities
• Navigate difficult client conversations and complex account challenges with confidence and sound judgment

• Project manage assigned client engagements from initiation through completion, maintaining accountability for scope, timeline, budget, resources, quality, and delivery
• Translate approved scopes and client objectives into clear project plans, milestones, deliverables, and briefs for internal teams
• Develop and maintain project schedules so teams and clients understand milestones, dependencies, deadlines, and responsibilities
• Coordinate work across Strategy, Creative, Content, Marketing, Technology, and other production resources
• Lead internal kickoffs, status meetings, and working sessions, and manage day-to-day client communication on status, approvals, and changing priorities
• Proactively identify risks, roadblocks, scope changes, and resource needs, partnering with Operations and department leads to resolve them
• Monitor project budgets and hours and take action when projects trend outside approved parameters
• Maintain accurate documentation, statuses, schedules, and budgets in project management systems, and facilitate project closeout

• Develop strategies to strengthen and expand existing client relationships
• Identify opportunities for additional projects, services, retainers, and strategic engagements
• Build and maintain account growth plans for key clients
• Contribute toward agency revenue and profitability goals while maintaining visibility into account revenue, forecasts, and utilization
• Partner with Operations and agency leadership to ensure new opportunities are appropriately scoped, priced, resourced, and positioned
• Balance client needs with the financial and operational health of the agency

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