Attend select client calls and executive meetings to capture decisions, action items, and key insights, turning conversations into structured outputs that teams can act on immediately
Build and maintain playbooks, SOPs, and workflows that create consistency and reduce friction across client engagements
Monitor client engagement patterns and proactively flag risks or opportunities to the CCXO and relevant client leads
Serve as the connective tissue between the CCXO and client leadership teams, ensuring nothing falls through the cracks and that follow-through is tight
Own the design and adoption of dashboards, trackers, and reporting tools that give the CCXO and senior leaders real-time visibility into client health, priorities, and pipeline
Drive consistent usage of Salesforce and other platforms across client teams, establishing standards and holding teams accountable
Build knowledge management practices that capture client insights, meeting outcomes, and best practices in a way that scales across the organization
Continuously assess tools and workflows for inefficiencies and drive improvements with a bias toward action
Implement and manage AI-powered tools for transcription, summarization, sentiment tracking, and automated follow-up, reducing manual workload and elevating output quality
Pilot and evaluate emerging technologies that enhance the client experience or improve team efficiency
Train and enable client teams on new systems, tools, and automation, driving adoption with patience and clarity
Explore client-facing enhancements such as portals and personalized recap tools that reflect dentsu's premium positioning
Act as a trusted operational partner to the CCXO, ensuring the team is briefed, prepared, and set up for impact in every client and leadership moment
Partner with the Growth organization, Practice Area leads, and client leadership community to align client operations with growth and retention goals
Support change management efforts for new processes, tools, and ways of working, helping teams move from awareness to adoption
Represent the CCXO function in cross-functional forums and working groups as needed
Assist in designing and running client forums and communities for accountability, measurement, and capability, handling logistics, communications, agendas, and follow-up for monthly sessions
Help establish infrastructure for an effective client leadership community including distribution lists, meeting schedules, toolkits, and reporting
Contribute to capability-building initiatives and client events that strengthen dentsu's market presence and client relationships
Oversee Client Experience Partners to develop unique client engagement opportunities and provide strategic support for Client Experience design at prominent industry events and customized gatherings, including Dinner Series, Innovation Salons, Cannes, ANA, and Advertising Week
Requirements
7+ years of experience in client operations, program management, chief of staff, or enablement roles
Proven ability to build and run operational systems in fast-paced, high-stakes environments with senior stakeholders
Experience working in close partnership with C-suite executives, you know how to anticipate needs, manage up, and operate with discretion
Strong command of Salesforce (or equivalent CRM), project management tools, and productivity platforms
Hands-on experience with AI/automation tools is a strong plus
Exceptional organizational skills with a track record of bringing structure to complexity and holding teams accountable without creating friction
Clear, confident communicator, in presentation and deck development and business writing, with the ability to synthesize complex information quickly and present it crisply
Collaborative and credible with cross-functional partners; able to influence without authority
Comfortable working in ambiguity, making smart decisions independently, and knowing when to escalate
A genuine interest in client experience, brand, and the business of marketing, you care about the work, not just the process