Client Services Director

  • Cottrell Moore Ltd
  • Feering, Essex
  • Feb 12, 2026
Full time Executive

Job Description

Job Title: Client Services Director

Location: Essex, Feering CO5

Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 (DOE)

Shifts: 9:00am 5:30pm, Monday to Friday(three days in office)

(Occasional early starts, late finishes, and client travel may be required)

About the Role:

As Client Services Director, this role leads and develops the Client Services team (consisting of Account Managers and Account Executives) to deliver exceptional service and build strong, long-lasting client relationships. The position works closely with senior stakeholders to ensure high-quality work is delivered on brief and on budget, while also helping to identify and grow new business opportunities.

This role plays a key part in driving team performance, nurturing talent, and ensuring clients receive a consistently outstanding experience.

Benefits:

  • Generous Holidays starting from 33 days per annum
  • Birthday leave (post-probation)
  • Tax Free EOT Bonus
  • Group Life Assurance
  • Social events organised by our Social Committee
  • Optional private medical insurance after 1 year
  • Long service awards every 5 years
  • Employee of the Quarter programme
  • Free tea, coffee, snacks, kitchen facilities, and breakout spaces
  • Beer Fridge Fridays
  • Referral programme
  • Pirkx benefits from day one
  • Auto-enrolment pension (3% employer contribution after 3 months)

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead, inspire, and develop the Client Services team to deliver outstanding customer service
  • Build and maintain strong senior-level client relationships and key accounts
  • Oversee delivery of high-quality work that meets client briefs, budgets, and timelines
  • Drive best practice across client servicing and continuously improve processes
  • Identify and support new business opportunities and account growth
  • Own financial targets and motivate the team to achieve performance goals

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in a senior client services or account leadership role within an agency environment
  • Strong track record of managing and developing high-performing teams
  • Experience managing key client relationships and multiple stakeholder groups
  • Commercially minded with the ability to spot and convert new business opportunities
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills
  • Highly organised with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment