Business Head - Content and Intelligent Creativity

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Position: Business Head - Content and Intelligent Creativity Location: Mumbai Function: Publicis Production | Content & Intelligent Creativity Reporting to: Managing Partner The Opportunity: We are looking for a Business Lead, Intelligent Creativity to build and scale the next chapter of content production at Publicis. This is a high-impact leadership role at the intersection of business, creativity, technology and AI.

You will own the growth agenda for Intelligent Creativity—driving adoption of our internally built Agentic AI solutions, creating new client opportunities, and unlocking cross-sell and upsell opportunities across existing Publicis Groupe relationships. You will operate comfortably at the intersection of CMOs, CEOs, Creative leaders, Media leaders and technology teams, bringing the executive presence and commercial instinct to turn emerging technology into meaningful business outcomes.

Overview

What You’ll Own: Business & Growth : Own the growth agenda for Intelligent Creativity across existing and new clients, driving upsell, cross-sell and new business opportunities.

AI & Technology

Champion our internally sanctioned Agentic AI capabilities and translate emerging technologies into scalable client propositions and solutions.

Client Leadership

Build trusted relationships with senior stakeholders, including CMOs, CEOs and business leaders, and confidently lead high-value conversations around transformation, creativity and technology.

P&L / Commercial Ownership

Drive revenue, pipeline, profitability and overall business performance for the Intelligent Creativity offering.

Team Leadership

Build, lead and inspire a high-performing, hungry and future-ready team with a strong bias for innovation and execution.

Groupe Collaboration

Work closely with Creative and Media agencies across Publicis Groupe to identify opportunities, develop integrated solutions and unlock new business.

Innovation & Adaptability

Stay ahead of the rapidly evolving AI, data, content and technology landscape and continuously evolve the proposition, operating model and go-to-market approach.

Thought Leadership

Represent Publicis Production externally and help position Intelligent Creativity as a differentiated, technology-led growth proposition.

Responsibilities

What We’re Looking For: A senior business, growth, transformation, consulting or production leader with a strong understanding of the creative/content ecosystem. Proven experience in building businesses, driving revenue and developing senior client relationships. A genuine technology-first and AI-native mindset—someone who sees technology as a business enabler, not simply a tool. Strong commercial acumen with the ability to identify, shape and close opportunities.

Exceptional executive presence and communication skills, with confidence engaging CEOs, CMOs and senior business stakeholders. Experience leading and developing high-performing teams. Highly adaptive, curious and comfortable operating in ambiguity and constant change. Ability to navigate and influence across a complex matrix, with strong collaboration skills across Creative, Media, Production and Technology. Someone who is hungry to build, experiment and scale, rather than simply manage an established business.

Additional information The Mindset Tech-first. Commercially sharp. Creatively curious. Highly adaptive. You should be someone who can walk into a CMO's room, understand the business problem, see the opportunity for AI and creativity, bring the right Groupe capabilities together and turn that conversation into a scalable business. This is a builder's role .