Jellyfish.co

Group Director

Jellyfish.co • $160K — $200K *
Business Services
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 13+ years of client management experience in an agency, publication, or brand
  • 4+ years of management/team leadership experience
  • Expert knowledge of platforms and successful campaign execution
  • Capability to think strategically and create long-term plans
  • Strong prioritization and delegation skills
  • Ability to thrive under pressure in a fast-paced setting
  • Agency experience is essential

Responsibilities

  • Lead client strategies to ensure business growth and long-term success
  • Establish and nurture relationships with C-suite and senior decision-makers
  • Oversee client strategic outcomes, aligning team goals
  • Drive new product activation and client spending
  • Serve as the escalation point for client issues, resolving them efficiently
  • Streamline processes and maintain consistency across accounts
  • Collaborate with leadership on Capability workstreams and improvements
  • Mentor and develop senior team members for high performance

Benefits

  • Participation in discretionary annual bonus scheme
  • 401k retirement plan eligibility
  • Healthcare, vision, and dental insurance
  • Short and long-term disability and life insurance coverage
  • Flexible remote work options and customizable work hours
  • 14 weeks of paid leave for primary caregivers
  • 4 weeks of paid leave for secondary caregivers
Full Job Description
Job Description

Reporting into the VP, Client Management, we are looking for someone with a background in client management who can be a true partner to our clients, leading our teams in identifying client challenges, interpreting those briefs, and turning them into the best agency solutions.

You will lead client relationships, ensuring understanding of goals while encouraging long-term partnerships. Your expertise in client management, financial accountability, and cross-functional leadership will contribute to Jellyfish's continued success and new ideas, and you will contribute to product development, marketing, plus cross-group engagements.
  • Lead overarching client strategies, ensuring sustained business growth and long-term success across a wide book of business
  • Establish and maintain relationships with C-suite and senior decision-makers both internal and external, driving retention, satisfaction, and revenue expansion
  • Lead the outcomes of client strategies, ensuring all teams are working towards the same goals
  • Drive new product activation, market expansion, and increased client spend
  • Serve as the ultimate escalation point for client issues, ensuring challenges are resolved efficiently
  • Streamline processes, improve workflows, and ensure consistency across client accounts
  • Collaborate with leadership to oversee key Capability workstreams and improvements
  • Lead, mentor, and develop senior team members to drive high performance
  • Deliver SMART goals quarterly performance reviews to all direct reports and review all line managers performance reviews in hub ownership
  • Identify & deliver growth or performance improvement opportunities to team members in their hub ownership


Qualifications
  • 13+ years experience in client management at an agency, publication or brand
  • At least 4+ years of management/team leadership experience
  • Subject matter expertise, from platform knowledge to development and successful execution of retainers and campaigns
  • Ability to think big and develop long-term client and agency plans
  • Ability to prioritize and effectively delegate and manage multiple jobs simultaneously
  • Able to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment
  • Agency experience is a must

Note: We emphasise skills, expertise and behavioural attributes over years of experience and traditional degrees. If you want to join our collaborative team, we invite you to apply today with your resume in English.

Additional Information

Join Jellyfish and experience a workplace where we prioritize your growth, celebrate your contributions, and empower you to tailor your work environment to suit your needs

Reward: You'll be eligible to join our discretionary annual bonus scheme and 401k retirement plan.

Healthcare plans: Have peace of mind with our healthcare, vision and dental insurance, plus short and long-term disability and life cover.

💫 Custom Work Environment: Work remotely for up to 60% of your days and shape your day between 8am. and 6:30pm with flexible working hours.

👪 Family Support: Enjoy 14 weeks of paid leave for primary caregivers and 4 weeks of paid leave for secondary caregivers.

About Jellyfish.co

Jellyfish is a digital marketing agency that provides a wide range of services including SEO, PPC, social media, programmatic advertising, and more. The company was founded in 2005 and has since grown to become one of the largest independent digital agencies in the world. Jellyfish has offices in the UK, US, Spain, South Africa, and Asia, and works with clients across a variety of industries.
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