Business Director

Creativehood

England

On-site

GBP 67,500 - 82,500

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A dynamic creative agency in London is seeking a Business Director to lead and shape their business operations. The role encompasses strengthening client relationships, overseeing financial accountability, and leading creative teams. Candidates should have senior-level experience in a creative agency or entertainment marketing, along with strong strategic instincts and excellent communication skills. This position offers a full-time opportunity with a supportive team culture.

Qualifications

  • Experience in clients within the film or entertainment/media space.
  • Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on delivery.

Responsibilities

  • Strengthen key client relationships with senior-level insight and guidance.
  • Maintain financial accountability, forecasting, and billing oversight.
  • Ensure robust project management and smooth internal/external communication.
  • Support new business development across film and entertainment.
  • Foster a collaborative, motivated culture.

Skills

Senior-level experience in a creative agency or entertainment marketing environment
Strong strategic and commercial instincts
Excellent communication skills
Organisational skills
Stakeholder-management skills

Job description

Base pay range

Direct message the job poster from Creativehood

Up to £75K

start February 2026

12 months maternity cover

4 days a week onsite

Business Director

Our client is entering an exciting phase of growth and creative evolution — and we’re looking for an experienced, inspiring creative business leader to help drive their next chapter.

The Business Director will play a pivotal role in shaping how the agency operates, and grows. You’ll work closely with the Managing Partner, Creative Director, and Group leadership to ensure they deliver bold, high-quality creative work while maintaining operational excellence across the business.

  • Strengthen key client relationships with senior-level insight and guidance
  • Maintain financial accountability, forecasting, and billing oversight
  • Ensure robust project management and smooth internal/external communication
  • Support new business development across film and entertainment
  • Nurture and expand relationships with existing clients
  • Help shape agency strategy and future service offerings
  • Provide positive, day-to-day leadership across creative, production, digital & client teams
  • Foster a collaborative, motivated culture with clear communication and accountability
  • Champion creative vision and uphold high standards across digital, print, and Social/AV
  • Encourage innovation and experimentation across campaign rollouts and localisation
What You Bring:
  • Senior-level experience in a creative agency or entertainment marketing environment
  • Strong strategic and commercial instincts with a sharp creative sensibility
  • Experience across clients within the film or entertainment/media space.
  • Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder-management skills
  • Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on delivery.

At Creativehood, we seek individuals from the widest talent pools and want to be representative of our communities. We are committed to recruitment processes that are fair for all, regardless of background and personal characteristics. If you feel you meet most of, but perhaps not all, the requirements, we’d still love to hear from you.

Seniority level

Director

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Project Management, Advertising, and Marketing

Industries Advertising Services

London, England, United Kingdom

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