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Senior Director, Global Head of Expansion

Location: New York City · Category: Sales & Business Development · Seniority: Director · Posted: September 21, 2026 · Verified: Sep 21, 2026

Role Overview & Description

This senior leadership role leads global expansion efforts for Shutterstock, focusing on entering new markets and driving growth for data licensing and AI services. The role requires strategic planning, cross-functional leadership, and experience in scaling business operations internationally.
Source & Transparency: This position was structured directly from the publicly accessible career portal of Shutterstock. Details on the employer’s original job posting are authoritative. Polaris7 charges no placement fees and conducts no candidate screening.

About the company

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Shutterstock

shutterstock.com

Licensing marketplace for stock media, design tools and creative services.

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