Digital Strategies Director

New York City, NY (Hybrid)

$130K/yr – $160K/yrDirector/ExecutiveFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Own enterprise digital strategy with cross‑functional ownership of UX, content, social, SEO, events, and governance to deliver end‑to‑end customer experiences that drive measurable impact.

  • Digital Strategy & Governance: set roadmaps and standards across platforms with accessibility and policy compliance.
  • Content & Channel Alignment: harmonize messaging, calendars, and brand voice across multiple channels.
  • UX & Journey Optimization: guide research, testing, and optimization to improve engagement and conversions.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Oversee enterprise-wide digital strategy execution, covering UX, content, social media, SEO, digital outreach, events, and reporting.
  • Direct modernization initiatives and long-term digital roadmap planning.
  • Develop integrated digital experience frameworks across websites, platforms, campaigns, and user journeys.
  • Lead multi-channel content alignment efforts, ensuring consistent messaging and brand governance.
  • Provide high-level oversight of content planning, editorial calendars, and user engagement strategies.
  • Guide UX research, testing, wireframing, prototyping, and customer journey optimization.
  • Oversee SEO and search performance strategies, ensuring metadata, tagging, and structured content discipline.
  • Direct enterprise social media strategy, content planning, audience segmentation, and performance tracking.
  • Oversee event strategy, including digital promotion, live-event integration, and cross-channel amplification.
  • Lead performance measurement and reporting, including KPIs, dashboards, insights, and executive summaries.

Requirements

  • Must hold an active Secret clearance, supported by a Tier 3 background investigation.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Digital Strategy, Communications, Marketing, Information Science, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in accounts with an emphasis on digital strategy, digital communications, or multi-channel experience leadership.
  • Experience overseeing enterprise digital ecosystems including UX, content, social media, SEO, and analytics.
  • Experience managing complex, multi-stakeholder digital initiatives in a large-scale environment.
  • Experience developing digital governance, frameworks, and strategic roadmaps.
  • Experience leading cross-functional digital teams and advising senior leadership.
  • Deep understanding of UX principles, digital content strategy, structured content, and information architecture.
  • Expertise in SEO, metadata, tagging, and digital analytics platforms.
  • Strong understanding of social media ecosystem management and digital engagement tools.

Benefits

  • Family & parental support
  • - 12 weeks’ full pay for Primary Carers and 6 weeks for Secondary Carers (after one year of service; return requirements apply for subsequent leave)
  • - Applies to birth, adoption, and surrogacy
  • - Up to 10 days’ paid fertility leave per year (5 per cycle)
  • - 2 days’ paid leave for new grandparents
  • - $2,500 annual interest-free parental loan
  • - $6,000 interest-free fertility treatment loan
  • Healthcare & wellbeing
  • - Three medical plans (HSA at $0 cost; EPO 75% employer funded; PPO 65% employer funded)
  • - $0 employee-cost dental and vision
  • - 10 days’ health leave per year (mental and physical)
  • - 24/7 mental health support through Self Space
  • - Wellhub subscription
  • Financial & practical support
  • - 401(k) match (3% after 3 months; 4% after 1 year)
  • - Pre-tax commuter benefits
  • - 10 days’ paid military leave
  • - Full pay for jury duty (state/city payments declined)
  • - Uber/taxi home after 9:30pm
  • Time off & flexibility (partial) - 23 days’ PTO (with 3 discretionary carryover days; CA/CO policies follow state mandate)
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M+C Saatchi Group

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M+C Saatchi Group is a global creative solutions company and the world’s largest independent creative network. We connect specialist expertise, powered by creativity, data and technology, to help build famous brands, solve the most complex business and societal challenges, and create and curate Cultural Power for our clients.

Founded in 1995
London, England, GBR
1.3K employees (474 in marketing)
68% recommend to a friend
71% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
52.6K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
37.1%
Direct
45.7%
Referral
7.1%
Social
8.7%
Paid
1.1%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~1.3K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
210 (16% of company)
Median Career Experience
7 years
Median Tenure
3.1 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
10

Funding

Total Funding
$66.5M
Last Raise
$66.5M
Post IPO Debt, 5 years ago

Funding History

  • Jun 2021
    Post IPO Debt • $66.5M

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