About the Role
We are looking for a Growth Director to join Translation, an award-winning independent creative solutions company that helps ambitious brands harness the power of culture to solve their biggest challenges.
Responsibilities
- Build and architect an internal product to identify cultural influence and market opportunity.
- Integrate behavioral, cultural, and macroeconomic signals into a repeatable growth intelligence system.
- Lead the qualification process for inbound leads, assessing opportunities against core principles and capabilities.
- Participate in discovery calls with qualified leads, maintaining the sales pipeline daily using CRM tools.
- Build "Get Smart+" decks ahead of pitch kick-offs to brief internal teams.
- Collaborate with business leads to collect data and complete case studies.
- Assemble compelling proposals and prepare client capability presentations with creative, strategy, and production teams.
- Drive a proactive outbound engine by building LinkedIn heatmaps to identify target brands and decision-makers.
- Conduct research on potential new markets for portfolio diversification.
- Support agency self-promotion by leading monthly e-newsletters, driving social media updates, and packaging notable updates for search consultants.
- Organize and support post-mortem reviews after pitch submissions.
Requirements
- 5-8 years of professional experience supporting new business, growth, or marketing efforts within an advertising or creative agency.
- Experience directing the end-to-end pitch process, from initial discovery and vetting through deck preparation and post-mortems.
- Demonstrated ability to use social platforms, particularly LinkedIn, for networking, lead generation, and market mapping.
- Familiarity with the agency search consultant landscape and managing communication workflows.
- Interest in social media strategy for agency self-promotion and expanding client scopes.
- Prior experience pulling pipeline reports and researching competitor strategies.
Skills
- Deep understanding of the modern agency landscape, including speed, agility, and cultural credibility.
- Strong organizational abilities.
- Ability to evaluate opportunities objectively.
- Excellent research skills, specifically utilizing LinkedIn.
- Strong collaborative skills.
- Exceptional attention to detail.
Location
- Remote
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Mid-level
About the Company
- We are an award-winning independent creative solutions company that aspires to be the most culturally-influential company in the world.
- We help ambitious brands harness the power of culture to solve their biggest challenges.
- We are a unique mix of experts in culture, technology, and storytelling.
- We are an entrepreneurial business – not a traditional “ad agency.”
- We value resourcefulness and tenacity just as much as we value creativity and intelligence.
- We’re unapologetically ambitious!
