Account & Strategy Director

Unscheduled Creative Studio is seeking an Account & Strategy Director to lead client relationships, guide strategic thinking, and help shape the growth of both our clients and our studio. This role sits at the intersection of strategy, account leadership, and business development, ensuring creative work is aligned with business goals and delivered through strong partnerships.

You will serve as a trusted advisor to clients while collaborating closely with creative, production, and leadership teams to drive impactful work across branding, campaigns, digital experiences, and ongoing creative support engagements.

What You’ll Do

  • Lead day-to-day relationships with key clients and stakeholders.
  • Facilitate discovery sessions, workshops, and strategic planning initiatives.
  • Translate business objectives into actionable creative and marketing strategies.
  • Develop project scopes, timelines, and strategic recommendations.
  • Identify opportunities to expand client partnerships and studio engagements.
  • Collaborate with creative teams to ensure work aligns with strategic objectives.
  • Present work confidently and guide client conversations through feedback and approvals.
  • Monitor project health, team resourcing, and client satisfaction.
  • Contribute to business development efforts and proposal development.

What We’re Looking For

  • 7+ years of experience in account management, brand strategy, marketing strategy, or agency leadership.
  • Strong understanding of branding, marketing, and creative development processes.
  • Experience leading complex client relationships and multi-disciplinary projects.
  • Exceptional communication and presentation skills.
  • Ability to think strategically while remaining execution-minded.
  • Strong organizational and project leadership abilities.
  • Experience managing budgets, scopes, and client expectations.
  • Collaborative leadership style and commitment to team success.

Bonus Qualifications

  • Agency or consulting experience.
  • Experience leading brand strategy engagements.
  • Familiarity with digital marketing and campaign measurement.
  • Experience contributing to new business development and growth initiatives.

Why Unscheduled

We’re building a modern creative studio focused on long-term partnerships, thoughtful strategy, and exceptional execution. As an Account & Strategy Director, you’ll play a key role in shaping client relationships, influencing creative outcomes, and helping guide the future growth of the studio.

How to Apply

Submit your resume, LinkedIn profile, and a brief introduction outlining your experience and approach to client leadership and strategy.