di‧rec‧tor‧ship /dəˈrektəʃɪp, dɪˈrektəʃɪp, daɪ- $ -ər-/
noun [countable] the position of being a director of a company or organization
under the directorship of somebody
The Institute was established under the directorship of Professor Gray. [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲