Global Client Director – Growth & Strategy

twentysix; Amsterdam; Hybrid; EUR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible, hybrid working policy

Company pension scheme

€50 personal monthly allowance

Lease bike / JobRad

Breakfast/Lunch at office

OpenUp health contribution

DEPT Cares Month

Job summary

DEPT® is seeking a Client Director to manage global accounts with seven-figure budgets, driving strategic customer development and cross-functional team leadership across German and international clients. You will monitor KPIs, tailor offerings to client goals, and present plans to stakeholders for sustained growth.

Fluency in German and excellent English, plus a track record with agencies or tech environments, are highly valued.

Qualifications

• Many years of global accounts management in digital experience and technology with seven-figure budgets.
• Experience leading international, cross-functional internal teams for clients.
• Driven by insights and analyses; builds strategies logically from them.
• Strong understanding of digital experience mechanisms.
• Skilled at providing strategic client advice and selling expertise profitably.
• Experience with agencies; tech agencies a plus.
• Enthusiastic about current digital industry trends.
• Experience with technology environments; strong Platform and UX/UI understanding.
• Able to present complex strategies clearly on slides.
• Clear actionable guidance via reporting and analysis.
• Professional German plus excellent English; able to work with German clients.

Responsibilities

• You are a business accelerator for our clients and us.
• You have overall responsibility for the client, ensuring success and sales expansion.
• You lead a senior DEPT team on the client side.
• You monitor product KPIs and take optimization actions as needed.
• You are responsible for client satisfaction.
• You drive strategic customer development through appropriate formats.
• You understand client goals and tailor offers accordingly.
• You maintain stakeholder relationships across client, management, and DEPT units.
• You ask the right questions to unlock new business areas.
• You present work internally and externally; lead quarterly/annual planning.

Skills

Global accounts management

Cross-functional leadership

Strategic thinking

Client management

Data-driven insights

German language proficiency

English proficiency

Digital experience knowledge

Presentation on slides

Reporting & analysis

Agency/tech agency experience

Job description

DEPT® is seeking a Client Director to manage global accounts with seven-figure budgets, driving strategic customer development and cross-functional team leadership across German and international clients. You will monitor KPIs, tailor offerings to client goals, and present plans to stakeholders for sustained growth.

Fluency in German and excellent English, plus a track record with agencies or tech environments, are highly valued.