Client Director

The position

Fuzzco is hiring a Client Director (some agencies and studios call this an Account Director) to lead select client relationships. In this role you will be the primary contact for the client and you will be engaging as an active advisor, contributor and project owner helping bridge our internal team's efforts with our client's objectives. You will offer strategic and creative guidance to your clients, identify opportunities for future partnerships, and lead the project team day-to-day.

The job requires an entrepreneurial spirit and wide industry and brand awareness. We work with a broad range of clients on projects of all shapes and sizes providing plenty of variety and never-ending surprises. The ideal candidate is unafraid of a challenge, a critical thinker, confident writer, adept in managing competing priorities, empathetic and inspiring.

To be considered for the position, candidates must have prior experience as an entrepreneur or client lead in an agency or in-house setting. Please make a strong case as to how your experience and background demonstrate the qualities we’re seeking.

Day to Day Responsibilities

  • Serve as the trusted primary point of contact for a wide range of clients
  • Develop client relationships by demonstrating a deep understanding of their business strategy and objectives
  • Lead your project teams by clearly communicating client and project needs and providing overall guidance on the execution of design, development and marketing projects of all shapes and sizes
  • Ensure all work delivers on project objectives, quality standards, timeline and budget requirements
  • Manage client expectations while providing support, empathy and solutions
  • Support business development efforts for new and existing clients
  • Proactively manage and staffing plans with creative and studio leads
  • Engaging in ongoing interaction with Fuzzco leadership and other team members to continually improve the way we work and the work we do
  • Eagerly pitch in to do whatever needs to get done to keep Fuzzco moving forward
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About us

Fuzzco is a creative studio headquartered in Charleston but located wherever we happen to find great people. We take our work very seriously but not ourselves. We place a high priority on carefully hiring people who think critically, have a sense of humor and desire to make remarkable work. We've got a whole page about our studio if you're interested in learning more.

Don't see the job you're looking for? Send us an email at jobs@fuzzco.com and say hi.

Experience and abilities

  • A minimum of five years experience in a leadership position, planning and delegating work, providing clear direction and goals, actively managing client relationships
  • Experience working in the design industry, including work on strategy, branding, packaging, web design and development projects
  • A desire to grow and enrich teams and add value to projects beyond the written scope of work
  • Ability to understand business problems and devise strategies to solve them
  • Ability to communicate positively and effectively with all kinds of people
  • Ability to work on multiple concurrent projects and prioritize accordingly all the while maintaining a keen eye on the details
  • Ability to adapt to new processes and technologies and develop new methods of problem-solving
  • Strong sense of professionalism, professional responsibility and accountability
  • Excels at spreadsheets and has a working knowledge of a range of programs including Figma, Adobe Creative Suite
  • Well-informed, open-minded, a regular reader and critical thinker
  • Experience leading accounts in an agency setting

Nice to have skills

  • an MBA or other advanced degree

About us

Fuzzco is a creative studio headquartered in Charleston but located wherever we happen to find great people. We take our work very seriously but not ourselves. We place a high priority on carefully hiring people who think critically, have a sense of humor and desire to make remarkable work. We've got a whole page about our studio if you're interested in learning more.

Don't see the job you're looking for? Send us an email at jobs@fuzzco.com and say hi.

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