Strategic Client Partner - #2078786

We’re excited to be partnering with a highly respected, award-winning digital agency in Leeds, that’s entering an exciting new phase of growth. This agency is deepening its strategic offer, strengthening sector specialism, and looking for a Strategic Client Partner join the leadership team.

As the Strategic Client Partner, you’ll take ownership of a portfolio of senior client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor and long-term partner. Working alongside insight, planning, creative, performance, technology and delivery teams, you’ll help shape work that is thoughtful, effective and commercially impactful.

We are looking for someone who thrives in agency life, values strong relationships, and wants to be a visible, trusted presence for both clients and internal teams. This role isn't about delivery, it's one where you will act as a consultant, bringing your experience and ability to understand your clients' challenges and needs and spot opportunities for growth, being a trusted partner.

Alongside your client portfolio, you’ll also play an Industry lead role within one of the agency’s priority sectors, helping build credibility, confidence and momentum across that space, both internally and externally.

What you’ll be doing:

Client partnership

• Building long-term, trusted relationships with senior client stakeholders
• Leading strategic conversations that challenge, inspire and move clients forward
• Ensuring work is insight-led, creatively strong and commercially sound
• Identifying opportunities for clients and the agency, to grow together
• Acting as the voice of the client internally, and the voice of the agency externally
• Supporting and mentoring others to raise the bar on client partnership

Industry leadership

• Helping shape the agency’s presence and reputation within a chosen sector
• Bringing fresh thinking, trends and perspective into the agency
• Supporting new business conversations with credibility and clarity
• Contributing to thought leadership, case studies and agency marketing
• Playing an active role in growth planning alongside senior leadership

What you’ll bring:

• Strong experience leading senior client relationships within a marketing, digital or integrated agency
• A proven track record of growing accounts through trust, insight and strategic thinking
• Commercial confidence, balanced with empathy and curiosity
• Calm authority in client rooms, from workshops to boardrooms
• A collaborative, people-first approach to agency life, with a genuine passion for great work and partnerships

This opportunity offers a competitive salary and a host of benefits, and the opportunity to join an agency where your voice is genuinely heard and your impact is visible. Apply today to hear more!