Director, Growth

New York, USA (On-site)

$107K/yr – $171K/yrDirector/ExecutiveFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive agency growth by leading new business strategy and pitch delivery at a senior level.

  • Must-have: Significant experience leading growth or new business in an advertising/healthcare agency
  • Standout: Proven ability to shape pitch strategy and senior‑level positioning
  • Standout: Calm, collaborative leadership in high‑stakes moments

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead evaluation of new business and organic growth opportunities, including go/no‑go decisions, resourcing, and pursuit strategy
  • Oversee multiple concurrent opportunities, balancing speed, rigor, and quality under pressure
  • Partner with senior leadership to align opportunity strategy with agency priorities and capabilities
  • Guide the strategic direction of pitches and growth initiatives from intake through delivery
  • Shape the overall narrative, positioning, and engagement approach—ensuring clarity, relevance, and differentiation
  • Pressure test thinking, story flow, and strategic logic to elevate the quality of wor‑k
  • Work closely with account, strategy, creative, media, data, and medical teams to drive integrated, high impact‑ outcomes
  • Serve as a confident, trusted voice in senior internal and external conversations
  • Reinforce core growth and new business processes, ensuring teams understand expectations, timelines, and deliverables
  • Contribute to organic growth efforts across existing client relationships
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Digitas Health

Digitas Health is connected, for good. The first global connected-health agency, we specialize in bringing health brands and humans closer—as they should be. Health is for all of us, after all. So where data informs, we add our instinct. Where intelligence empowers, we bring our empathy. And where creativity comes first, we remember it comes from all of us. Because for us, good is more than a metric. It’s a mindset. A mantra. A must. With offices in Philadelphia, New York, and Chicago, Digitas Health is a member of the world’s largest healthcare communications network, Publicis Healthcare Communications Group. As a member of this elite network, Digitas Health is also a member of the Paris-based Publicis Groupe S.A. (Euronext Paris: FR0000130577), the world’s third-largest communications group, second-largest media counsel and buying group, and a leader in digital communications.

Founded in 1990
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
971 employees (355 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
5.7K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
36.4%
Direct
47.6%
Referral
7.3%
Social
7.4%
Paid
1.1%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~971

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
162 (17% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
6