Client Director – Maternity Cover

Saffron Brand Consultants

Client Director at Saffron leading senior client relationships and managing complex programmes. Overseeing multi-stream projects while driving new business and account development.

Posted 6/24/2026full-timeLondon • 🇬🇧 United KingdomLeadWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead senior client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor and escalation point
Oversee large, multi-stream projects, ensuring delivery on brief, time and budget
Drive team alignment, ways of working and quality of output across strategy and design
Mentor and develop team members, fostering a strong one-team culture
Identify and drive farming opportunities and account growth
Contribute to and lead new business pitches, proposals and scoping
Oversee financial performance, forecasting and risk management

Requirements

What you’ll need

Extensive experience in brand consultancy / strategy / communications
Proven ability to manage complex programmes and senior stakeholders
Strong commercial acumen, with experience in new business and revenue growth
Confident, structured and detail-oriented, with high standards of delivery
Comfortable working across international, multidisciplinary teams

Benefits

Comp & perks

A flexible and supportive working environment
Hybrid working model (minimum of 2 days per week in the office)
Flexible working hours, with early finishes on Fridays
26 days holiday + your birthday off
10 remote days per year
Private health and life insurance
Annual training budget
Bonus scheme
Pet-friendly offices
A collaborative, curious and high-standard culture

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Soft Skills

leadershipmentoringteam alignmentcommunicationcommercial acumendetail-orientedstructured thinkingtrust advisorstakeholder managementquality assurance