Business Director

Business Director Business Director – Auckland Ready to lead big client relationships in an agency built for what’s next? Our client combines media, data, analytics, performance and strategy to deliver measurable business outcomes for ambitious brands. They are growing and looking for a senior Business Director to lead key client partnerships and help shape the future of the agency. You’ll be the strategic lead across a portfolio of high-profile clients - driving smart thinking, strong commercial outcomes, and integrated media strategies that actually move the needle. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-moving independent agency environment and loves building deep client relationships, leading high-performing teams, and turning insight into action. What you’ll bring: 10+ years agency client service experience Strong media and strategic planning expertise Outstanding client leadership and presentation skills Commercial mindset with the ability to grow accounts Confidence working across performance, digital, data and analytics Proven experience leading and mentoring teams A proactive, solutions-first approach What you’ll get: High-profile client portfolio Independent agency culture with real influence Smart, collaborative team environment Opportunity to drive innovation and growth Auckland-based role with flexibility If you’re a senior agency leader who wants to do ambitious work with a team that values strategy, transparency and results — we’d love to hear from you. Department Work with our Clients Locations Auckland Remote status Hybrid Employment type Full-time About Haines We’re Haines, a New Zealand-based recruitment solutions company helping organisations find and engage top talent, both locally and globally. We’re partnering with our clients to source and manage new talent. By applying for roles through this site, you consent to Haines collecting and using your information solely for recruitment purposes with our clients. Founded in 1892