Advert / Media / Entertainment · United States

Director of Media Strategy and Growth

Explore this job opportunity at Mills James Inc. Review the details and continue directly to the employer application page.

Job summary

CompanyMills James Inc
Advertiser typeAgency
CategoryAdvert / Media / Entertainment
Subcategory
CountryUnited States
LocationUnited States
LanguageEnglish - United Kingdom (en-GB)
Contact
Employment typePermanent
Work hoursFull Time

Interested in this position?

Continue to the official employer application page and apply directly.

Apply now for Director of Media Strategy and Growth

Job description

Director of Media Strategy and Growth


Lead Growth. Shape the Future of Media.


Mills James is looking for a forward-thinking, growth-driven leader to help define what's next in media production.


As platforms evolve, content consumption shifts, and AI transforms how work is created and delivered, we are expanding our leadership team to meet the moment. The Director of Media Strategy and Growth
will play a pivotal role in driving new business, guiding strategic direction, and leading a high-performing post-production team.


This is a unique opportunity for a leader who thrives at the intersection of business development, creative strategy, and emerging technology-someone who can both win work and ensure it's delivered at the highest level.


Position Overview


This role blends revenue growth leadership, strategic vision, and team development to position Mills James for continued success in a rapidly changing media landscape.


You will focus on:


Expanding our client base and uncovering new opportunities


Shaping innovative service offerings aligned with market demand


Leading and developing our post-production team to deliver exceptional results


You'll stay connected to workflows and output, but with the support of a dedicated operations team handling day-to-day logistics-allowing you to prioritize growth, leadership, and innovation.


What You'll Do
Drive Business Growth and New Opportunities


Identify, pursue, and help close new client relationships across industries


Partner with sales to grow existing accounts and win new business


Serve as a trusted advisor to clients on media strategy and content solutions


Lead and contribute to pitches, proposals, and high-impact presentations


Translate market trends into profitable service offerings


Position Mills James as a leader in a rapidly evolving production landscape


Lead Strategic Vision and Innovation


Anticipate emerging client needs across platforms, formats, and industries


Help define and evolve Mills James' service offerings for long-term growth


Identify how AI and emerging technologies can create new revenue streams


Contribute to company-wide strategic direction in content, post-production, and digital delivery


Align team capabilities with future-focused service offerings


Champion a culture of collaboration, accountability, and creative excellence


Expand live-event expertise into scalable digital and hybrid content solutions


Collaborate Across the Organization


Partner with sales, creative, production, and executive teams to align strategy and execution


Turn client opportunities into scalable, high-quality deliverables


Work with operations leadership to ensure seamless delivery without owning day-to-day scheduling


Support the integration of traditional workflows with AI-enhanced processes


What Success Looks Like


In this role, you will:


Drive measurable revenue growth and new client acquisition


Expand and deepen client relationships and services


Lead a high-performing, engaged post-production team


Deliver exceptional client satisfaction and creative outcomes


Help develop future-ready services aligned with market demand


Successfully leverage emerging technologies for competitive advantage


What You Bring


3-5 years of experience in:

Advertising agency business development and strategy OR

Marketing leadership within a medium to large organization


A strong understanding of content, media production, and evolving digital platforms


Proven ability to drive growth and build client relationships


Strategic mindset with a passion for innovation and emerging technology


Experience collaborating across creative, production, and sales teams


A leadership style that inspires teams and drives performance


Big Questions You'll Help Answer
This role is central to shaping our future. You'll bring perspective on:


How can Mills James win more business in a rapidly evolving media landscape?


What services will clients demand over the next 3-5 years?


How can post-production become a key differentiator?


Where can AI create new revenue opportunities, not just efficiencies?


How can live-event expertise be transformed into scalable digital solutions?


Why Mills James


At Mills James, we combine creative excellence with technical innovation to deliver compelling content and experiences. You'll join a collaborative team that values forward thinking, strategic growth, and continuous learning.


Benefits


Eligible full-time employees receive a comprehensive benefits package, including:


AnthemERC medical coverage


Guardian dental and vision insurance


401(k) and Roth 401(k) plans with discretionary company match


Paid time off and company holidays


Employee Assistance Program (EAP)


Professional development and growth opportunities


A collaborative, supportive work environment



PI8be2ba6-



Ready to apply?

This job is provided by Mills James Inc. Click below to continue to the application page.

Continue to application
bing pixel