Director, Growth

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New York, NY, USA
In-Office
140K-165K Annually
Senior level
AdTech • Marketing Tech
The Role
The Director of Growth manages project workflows for new business pitches, ensuring timely deliverables, developing RFI content, and coordinating across teams while maintaining strategic objectives.
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Job Description

Who We Are 

Horizon Media, founded in 1989 by Bill Koenigsberg, is recognized as one of the most innovative marketing and advertising firms. We are headquartered in New York City, with offices in Los Angeles and Toronto. A leader in driving business solutions for marketers, Horizon is known for its highly personal approach to client service Renowned for its incredible culture, Horizon is consistently named to all the prestigious annual Best Places to Work lists published by Fortune, AdAge, Crain’s New York Business and Los Angeles Business Journal. Together we are building a place of belonging. 
 
At Horizon, we understand the value that different perspectives can bring to our clients and culture, so we strive for an environment where our employees feel welcomed, safe and empowered. We value YOU and believe that your authentic voice and unique perspective allows us to create a more rewarding culture, and experience, together.  

 

Our simple recipe for success? We hire talented people (thinkers, doers, dreamers, makers), challenge them and give them every opportunity to grow.  

 

 

What You’ll Do  
Project Management: 45% | Professional Writing, Content Creation – 45% | Outreach: 10% 

 
The director for Growth supports the EVP in project management of all new business workstreams and pitch activity, and outreach. This role is critical for ensuring all deliverables are met in a timely and effective manner. They play a key role in the management of RFIs/RFPs and outreach management. This person must manage RFI submissions, preparing relevant research and insights, and coordinating the pitch process across multiple teams and stakeholders. They will work closely with senior leadership across the organization (and other COEs). 
 
Detailed responsibilities: 

RFP Strategy 

  • Eventually lead partnership with BST leadership on strategic assignment development 

  • Case Study mangement: copy, consistency, orgnanization 

  • Help pitch team organize content to enhance storytelling; identiy gaps and areas for improvement 

  • Strategic sounding board for BST, creative ideation Support 

  • Ensure RFP objectives and brand challenges are being addressed 

  • Collaborate with Design team and TBD PM to ensure pitch team is operating within established timelines 

 

RFP Content Support and Management 

  • Support tone & stylistic continuity for new business content 

  • Manage & organize written content: saving plan, identify opportunities for enhancement, updating 

  • Eventually lead RFI development; ensure accuracy in final submissions 

  • Collaborate with Design to ensure RFI and written deliverables are being completed per established timelines 

  • Create/Maintain Database of all RFP’s Best Answers and a library of all materials for easy access 

Project Management 

  • Help to manage all active pitches and ensure process timelines are being adhered to 

  • Establish timelines and calendar invites for active pitches 

  • Manage day-of pitch logistics; collaborate with vendors, hospitality, EA's to ensure all day-of needs are in place 

  • Help to ideate creative engagement opportunities for pitches 

  • Oversee calendars and set up key pitch meeting dates  

 

Who You Are 

  • Must be a self-starter and motivated to grow the business 

  • Must have exceptional organizational skills and thrive on managing multiple projects 

  • Able to multitask while exhibiting great attention to detail 

  • Must have strong intrapersonal skills, and be confident in managing talent of diverse seniority to ensure deadlines are met 

  • Ability to read, analyze and interpret information from a variety of sources, such as trade journals, research reports, white papers and cross-tabulated survey data.  

  • Ability to write business briefs, case studies and general business correspondence.  

  • Must be able to work well under pressure, ‘remain calm amidst chaos’ 

  • Strong people skills 

  • Must be deadline-oriented 

 

Preferred Skills & Experience 

  • 6+ years of experience in new business / business development capacity / media strategy 

  • MS Office, spreadsheets, Internet software, E-mail/Teams 

  • Bachelor’s degree required 

  • Interest in marketing, advertising and/or media 

  • Flexibility with work hours – late nights and/or weekends may be necessary 

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Certificates, Licenses and Registrations 
No requirements for certificates, licenses and registrations 

 

Physical Activity and Work Environment 

No requirements for physical activity and work environment  

 

The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer. 

 

Horizon Media is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.  We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.

Salary Range

$140,000.00 - $165,000.00

A successful applicant’s actual base salary may vary based on factors such as individual’s skill sets, experience, training, education,  licensure/certifications, and qualifications for the role.  As an organization, we take an aptitude and competency-based hiring approach.  We provide a competitive total rewards package including a discretionary bonus and a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement savings plans, company paid holidays and unlimited paid time off (PTO), mental health and wellness resources, pet insurance, childcare resources, identity theft insurance, fertility assistance programs, and fitness reimbursement.

Skills Required

  • 6+ years of experience in new business/business development capacity/media strategy
  • Bachelor's degree

Horizon Media Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Horizon Media and has not been reviewed or approved by Horizon Media.

  • Healthcare Strength Healthcare Strength: Health coverage spans medical, dental, vision, mental‑health resources/EAP, and HSA/FSA, alongside life and disability insurance. Add‑ons such as fertility assistance, pet insurance, identity‑theft protection, and fitness reimbursement expand the package.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Leave & Time Off Breadth: Company‑paid holidays and “unlimited” PTO are widely highlighted. Hybrid/remote flexibility features across roles and locations.
  • Parental & Family Support Parental & Family Support: Parental leave is described as generous, with childcare resources and family medical leave available. Family‑supportive benefits are presented as part of the standard offering.

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The Company
HQ: New York, NY
2,965 Employees
Year Founded: 1989

What We Do

Horizon Media is a leader in driving business-based outcomes for marketers. The company was founded in 1989, is headquartered in New York, and has offices in Los Angeles and Toronto. With estimated billings of $8.7 billion and over 2,300 employees, Horizon is the third largest U.S. media agency according to COMvergence data. Recognized as one of the world’s ten most innovative marketing and advertising companies by Fast Company, Horizon Media has been named Media Agency of the Year by MediaPost, Adweek and AdAge and is known for its highly personal approach to client service. Renowned for its culture, Horizon is also consistently named to all the prestigious annual Best Places to Work lists published by Fortune, Forbes, AdAge, Crain’s New York Business and Los Angeles Business Journal; including “Best Workplaces for Diversity,” “Best Workplaces for Women,” and “Best Workplaces for Millennials” honors. Bill Koenigsberg, President, CEO and Founder of Horizon Media, has earned almost every industry accolade and, in 2019, garnered the marketing’s highest honor when he was inducted into the American Advertising Federation (AAF) Hall of Fame. TOGETHER WE'RE BUILDING A PLACE OF BELONGING At Horizon, diversity, equity and inclusion are pillars of our culture. Numerous studies show that a more diverse workplace benefits everyone in so many ways; employees, organizations and their clients. When people feel that they belong and are included, they become committed and feel empowered to be more innovative. And that is the workforce we strive to have. We welcome everyone and do not discriminate based on gender, race, religion, sexual orientation, age or disability. We want you to feel welcomed, safe and know that you’re a vital member of our community. For more information, visit: www.horizonmedia.com or www.horizonmedia.com/careers.

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