Client Strategy Director

Job overview

The Client Strategy Director role is onsite in Chicago, IL. Compensation is not specified. PMG is an independent platform company integrating business strategy, media, creative, and data for brands. The director leads client strategy and full-funnel media planning, connecting client business goals with campaign execution and performance. The role strengthens client relationships, guides cross-functional teams, and uses data and testing to improve outcomes and agency processes.

What you'll do

• Design and guide full-funnel media plans
• manage budget forecasts and ad spend
• serve as a trusted client contact
• identify growth opportunities
• create and present media plans and deliverables
• coordinate clients, internal teams, and external partners
• mentor media professionals
• manage timelines and team priorities
• resolve client and team challenges
• collaborate on reports and dashboards
• oversee omnichannel campaign performance
• lead test-and-learn initiatives
• analyze client industries, audiences, and competitors
• monitor industry and technology trends.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

client strategy director

chicago il

pmg

client strategy

media planning

full-funnel media

omnichannel campaigns

client relationships

budget forecasting

analytics

team leadership

test-and-learn

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Annual bonus program eligibility
• professional development and mentorship
• generous time off
• paid parental leave
• retirement benefits
• fertility and family support
• medical, dental, and vision coverage
• optional pet insurance
• lifestyle spending account
• commuter benefits
• paid volunteering hours
• AI tools and training.

Why this role

Requires 10+ years of client strategy experience, including 5+ years of leadership experience, and a bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.

About the employer

PMG is hiring for this role. Industry: Advertising Agencies. Sector: 54.