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Sr. Business Director
Brooklyn, NY. Posted 2 months ago
The role
The Sr. Business Director will lead a significant, complex client partnership and serve as a strategic advisor to senior clients. This person will manage integrated teams and drive organic growth and account health for a flagship national account.
What you will do
- Own the overall health, performance, growth, and senior client relationships for a flagship national account.
- Serve as a strategic advisor to Director-level stakeholders.
- Translate complex business, consumer, category, and cultural dynamics into strategic direction.
- Lead integrated teams across various departments and partner agencies.
- Ensure work meets agency standards for strategic rigor and creative ambition.
- Develop and drive the organic growth strategy.
- Co-own account financial health including revenue, profitability, and forecasting.
- Anticipate relationship, delivery, and commercial risks.
- Lead, coach, and develop Business Supervisors.
- Contribute to agency leadership through new business, recruiting, and shaping standards.
Required qualifications
- 10+ years of experience leading integrated client relationships within a creative, marketing, or communications agency.
- Demonstrated success operating at the Business Director or equivalent level.
- Proven experience owning senior client relationships, complex integrated campaigns, organic growth, account economics, and cross-functional team leadership for a major consumer brand.
- Demonstrated experience coaching and developing account leadership talent while independently navigating high-stakes client and business decisions.
Nice to have
- Experience leading a large, complex, or matrixed national account across multiple stakeholders and workstreams.
- Experience in QSR, retail, CPG, telecom, financial services, sports, entertainment, or another high-velocity consumer category.
- Experience working within/leading an integrated agency team or multi-agency ecosystem.
- Experience leading culturally specific or multicultural marketing while connecting the work to a broader brand and business strategy.
- Track record of identifying and converting organic growth opportunities.
- Experience leading scope development, staffing recommendations, forecasting, and profitability management.
- Experience supporting new business pitches, agency initiatives, recruiting, or talent development.
Benefits
- bonus
- stock options
- 401(k) match
About the company
UnitedMasters, Inc. represents the creative solutions company, Translation, and the leading software and services platform for independent creators, UnitedMasters. It is a marketplace for cultural capital connecting independent artists and brands.