About this role
Stand Together is a philanthropic community that helps America’s boldest changemakers tackle the root causes of our country’s biggest problems, from education to the economy, broken communities, and toxic division, among dozens of other pressing issues. We provide our partners with access to resources including funding, thought leadership, a network of peers, and a playbook for applying proven principles to transform lives and society.
The Managing Director, Creative Business Operations serves as the senior executive responsible for the operating system of the Creative team. This role ensures the team has the financial discipline, resourcing, workflows, documentation, reporting, vendor management, and organizational relationships required to operate as a high-performing creative center of excellence.
Reporting to the Senior Vice President of Content & Creative, this role functions as a strategic operator that bridges our Creative Services, Brand Publishing and Media Partnerships teams with our partners in Marketing Strategy, Events, Communications, Finance, and other enterprise functions. The Creative Business Operations leader drives clarity and accountability across these teams, always looking for the next-best opportunity for value creation and how they can drive on it.
This leader will oversee the day-to-day business operations of the Creative team at an executive level, including vendor contracts, vendor partnerships, budget pacing, productivity reporting, operational planning, team workflows, and cross-functional coordination.
The ideal candidate is someone who can move seamlessly from strategy to execution. They must exercise sound business judgment, lead through influence, manage ambiguity, and foster a culture of collaboration, while providing executive-level visibility into the Creative team’s function.
This role requires someone who understands how creative teams operate, how to thrive within a matrixed organization, and how to build the infrastructure that enables creative talent to do their best work.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the salary for the Managing Director, Creative Business Operations role at standtogether?
The listed salary for this Managing Director, Creative Business Operations position at standtogether is USD 185K–225K. This is an Full time role.
Where is the Managing Director, Creative Business Operations position at standtogether located?
This Managing Director, Creative Business Operations role at standtogether is based in Arlington, Virginia. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Managing Director, Creative Business Operations role at standtogether full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Managing Director, Creative Business Operations role in the Creative Operations department at standtogether.
Which team or department does the Managing Director, Creative Business Operations at standtogether belong to?
This Managing Director, Creative Business Operations position is part of the Creative Operations department at standtogether. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Managing Director, Creative Business Operations position at standtogether?
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When was the Managing Director, Creative Business Operations job at standtogether posted?
This Managing Director, Creative Business Operations position at standtogether was posted on Jun 30, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.