At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead client relationships and develop strategic plans for impactful projects.
- Company: Creative agency transforming destinations through innovative placemaking.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, dynamic work environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborative culture that values creativity and strategic thinking.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team and make a real difference in how people experience places.
- Qualifications: 8+ years in client leadership with a focus on property or destination marketing.
The predicted salary is between 59400 - 72600 £ per year.
We’ve partnered with a leading creative placemaking and property marketing agency that brings destinations to life. Through brand, CX, digital, placemaking, wayfinding and everything in between, their work shapes how people feel about the places they live, work, shop and play.
The Role
- You’ll be the strategic partner for some of their biggest clients - the person who sees the bigger picture, connects the dots and keeps the work moving forward with purpose.
- You’ll guide strategy, lead a talented Client Services team, steer delivery, spot growth opportunities and keep things calm when deadlines get… interesting.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Owning relationships with key clients and being the partner they trust.
- Developing strategic plans that elevate the work.
- Leading, mentoring and championing the Client Services team.
- Keeping projects on track — timelines, budgets, expectations.
- Improving processes and delivery where needed.
- Supporting pitches and how the agency shows up in the industry.
In short: happy clients, great work, inspired teams.
What You’ll Bring
- Senior agency-side client leadership experience (ideally 8+ years).
- Understanding of property, place or destination marketing.
- A collaborative, solutions-led style.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- A commercial mindset with creative instinct.
- The ability to lead teams with clarity, energy and focus.
Wanted: Placemaking Director employer: Andersen James Group
Andersen James Group is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters creativity and collaboration in the heart of London. With a strong focus on employee growth, you will have access to excellent progression opportunities, competitive salaries, and a supportive environment that values your contributions. Join us to be part of a team that thrives on innovation and meaningful client relationships in vibrant settings like shopping centres and business parks.
