New Business Growth Manager

Dentsu; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 68,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision, and dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401k

Flexible paid time off

At least 15 paid holidays per year

Paid sick and safe leave

Paid parental leave

Job summary

Dentsu in Chicago is seeking a New Business Growth Manager who will drive growth across the organization by supporting RFIs, pitch development, and marketing execution. You will collaborate with SMEs and Practice Area leads to deliver high-impact campaigns and materials.

The role requires 2–4 years in new business growth, experience with cross-functional teams, and proficiency with Salesforce, MS Teams, and Google Suite.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of experience in new business growth and development, ideally in advertising or client-side marketing.
• Strong writing and editorial skills with attention to detail.
• Proficiency with collaboration and marketing tools such as MS Teams, Salesforce.com, Google Suite and project management platforms.

Responsibilities

• Support RFIs, pitch materials, and strategic growth initiatives.
• Collaborate across Practice Areas to identify opportunities and centralize growth efforts.
• Coordinate with lead-gen to create outreach campaigns to accelerate growth opportunities.
• Support vetting and qualification for inbound opportunities with background research.
• Develop integrated pitch processes, playbooks and templates to operationalize cross-practice collaboration.

Skills

MS Teams

Salesforce

Google Workspace

Project management

Writing

Cross-functional

Tools

Salesforce.com

Google Workspace

Asana

Job description

The New Business Growth Manager plays a central role in driving growth and supporting new business initiatives across the organization. This role contributes to demand generation efforts and provides strategic support for RFIs, pitch development, and marketing execution. The position collaborates with subject matter experts (SMEs) and teams across Practice Areas to deliver high-impact campaigns and materials.

Business Development & Enablement

• Support cross-functional teams with RFIs, pitch materials, and strategic growth initiatives.
• Collaborate across Practice Areas to identify new opportunities and centralize growth efforts.
• Coordinate with lead-gen team to create outreach campaigns to accelerate growth opportunities.
• Support in the vetting and qualification for inbound opportunities with background research.
• Develop integrated pitch processes, playbooks and templates to operationalize our cross-practice ways of working.

Content & Engagement

• Partner with SMEs and Practice Area leads to source and refine thought leadership content.
• Ensure alignment between marketing programs and prospect motivations.
• Support in event strategies aligned with our targeting approach.

Qualifications

Minimum 2-4 years of experience in new business growth and development, ideally in advertising, digital media, ad-tech, or client-side marketing with a focus on project or process execution. Experience contributing to successful pitch efforts within the last 18 months. Solid understanding of new business processes and marketing best practices. Proficiency with collaboration and marketing tools such as MS Teams, Salesforce.com, Google Suite and project management platforms. Strong writing and editorial skills with attention to detail. Ability to work cross-functionally and foster collaboration across Practice Areas

Additional Information

The annual salary range for this position is $68,000-$96,000. Placement within the salary range is based on a variety of factors, including relevant experience, knowledge, skills, and other factors permitted by law.

Benefits

• Medical, vision, and dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• 401k
• Flexible paid time off
• At least 15 paid holidays per year
• Paid sick and safe leave
• Paid parental leave

Dentsu also complies with applicable state and local laws regarding employee leave benefits, including, but not limited to providing time off pursuant to the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act, in accordance with its plans and policies.

For further details regarding Dentsu benefits, please visit www.dentsubenefitsplus.com.

Location: Chicago - N. State
Brand: Dentsu Solutions
Time Type: Full time
Contract Type: Permanent

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