Director, Brand & Growth

1 month from now
US > El Segundo
Creative

Job Description

You Will Own

  • Inbound, Proposal & RFP Leadership:

  • Vet inbound opportunities and brief leadership on fit, scope, and next steps

  • Own RFIs, RFPs, security questionnaires, procurement requests, and proposals from kickoff through submission

  • Manage client and procurement communications, workplans, timelines, trackers, and review schedules

  • Manage third-party consultant and procurement communications throughout the proposal process

  • Proposal Development & Content:

  • Partner with Growth Leads and Pitch Leadership to shape tailored, strategic proposal narratives

  • Oversee credentials, proposals, executive summaries, capability presentations, and supporting materials with the Growth Coordinator

  • Ensure all materials meet editorial standards and deliver a consistent, premium WPxGS brand experience

  • Cross-Functional Pitch Operations:

  • Coordinate contributors across Strategy, Media, Creative, Analytics, Technology, Finance, Legal, and Executive Leadership

  • Track progress, risks, dependencies, and milestones; drive accountability and timely leadership reviews

  • Coordinate presentation production, printed materials, leave-behinds, and meeting logistics as needed

  • Knowledge & Content Management:

  • Own the proposal library and keep agency materials current, accurate, and accessible

  • Maintain bios, leadership profiles, case studies, service descriptions, capabilities, certifications, awards, and partner and technology information

  • Steward proposal knowledge in AI systems and repositories; develop reusable content with subject matter experts

  • Team Leadership & Process Excellence:

  • Manage and develop a direct report through coaching, mentorship, regular feedback, and workload prioritization.

  • Improve proposal workflows, templates, and governance to increase efficiency and quality

  • Establish proposal management best practices and train team members on tools, processes, and standards

  • Help onboard and train new team members on proposal tools, processes, and standards

Requirements

  • 6+ years of experience in proposal management, new business, agency growth, marketing operations or related functions within an Integrated media or  creative advertising agency

  • 2+ years of experience 

  • Experience leading complex RFP/RFI responses within advertising, media, marketing, consulting, or technology organizations

  • Demonstrated success supporting competitive proposal processes and cross-functional pursuit teams

  • Outstanding written, editing, proofreading, and communication skills

  • Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple high-priority deadlines simultaneously

  • Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail

  • Experience building and maintaining knowledge management systems or content libraries

  • Proficiency with Google Workspace, Salesforce, project management platforms, and collaborative work tools

  • The ability to thrive in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments

Nice To Have

  • Editorial or technical writing background

  • Experience supporting consultant-led procurement processes

  • Experience with proposal automation or knowledge management platforms

  • Familiarity with AI-powered content management and prompt libraries

What We Offer

Salary is determined based on a wide range of factors, including relevant experience, knowledge, skills, job duties, and geographic location. For this role, we also offer programs such as medical/dental/vision insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and various other benefits and perks.

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