Business Director
Saatchi & Saatchi Health
Job Description
About the Company
We are hiring a Business Director to play a critical leadership role within Saatchi & Saatchi Health. This is a unique opportunity to operate as the commercial and operational counterpart to the GMD - helping turn ambition into consistent, high-quality business performance. You’ll sit at the centre of a transforming business, bringing clarity, momentum, and stability across teams and clients. If you enjoy making complex organisations work better and driving meaningful growth, this is a role where you can have real impact.
About the Role
- Lead a significant portfolio of business, owning revenue, margin performance, and forecasting accuracy
- Partner with the GMD to translate vision and strategic direction into clear priorities and delivery
- Bring strong operational discipline across teams, improving ways of working, resourcing, and delivery standards
- Drive new business growth through pipeline development, pitch leadership, and expanding client opportunities
- Build and manage senior client relationships, providing trusted counsel and leading complex conversations
- Align multi-disciplinary teams around clear priorities, ensuring momentum and accountability across workstreams
- Strengthen and develop the leadership layer, setting standards and building a high-performing, collaborative culture
Skills we’re looking for:
- Strong commercial acumen with experience managing revenue, profitability, and risk in an agency environment
- Ability to bring structure, clarity, and consistency to complex or evolving organisations
- Credibility at senior client level, with confidence handling pressure, ambiguity, and growth conversations
- Proven leadership capability, with experience developing senior teams and driving accountability
- Ability to turn strategy into action and maintain focus across multiple priorities
- Calm, pragmatic approach with sound judgement and a solutions-focused mindset
- Collaborative, low-ego leadership style with the confidence to challenge and influence constructively
Interested in this role?
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