SVP, Director, Strategic Planning

New York, USA (Hybrid)

$190K/yr – $270K/yrSenior Level10+ years expFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive senior brand strategy leadership for an agency, guiding growth and cross-functional teams to deliver strategic brand programs.

  • Own development of strategic brand visions and drive organic growth for clients.
  • 10+ years in brand strategy or market research in an agency setting.
  • Mentor strategists and lead large client workshops to shape solutions.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead development of strategic visions for brands, driving organic growth and exceptional results
  • Spearhead workshops, mentor strategists, and drive innovation
  • Propel agency growth, thought leadership, and innovative solutions
  • Embodiment of values of excellence, innovation, and collaboration to inspire and motivate your team
  • Lead strategic planning for existing and new business opportunities, guiding cross-functional teams to achieve success
  • Develop and execute comprehensive brand strategies, addressing disease state, indications, customer needs, and science
  • Provide expert consulting on market research, insight mining, and ideation to inform creative and drive strategic opportunities
  • Facilitate large-scale client workshops and brainstorming sessions, driving collaboration and strategic recommendations
  • Oversee and mentor team members, fostering career development and growth
  • Manage full-life-cycle talent management, including hiring, staffing, feedback, and performance management

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Advertising, Communications, or related field (preferred)
  • 10+ years of brand strategy or market research experience in an agency setting (preferred)
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Teams, research tools (e.g., SERMO, Datamonitor), and social media platforms
  • Excellent communication, strategic thinking, and analytical skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines
  • Strong understanding of agency offerings, pharma marketing, and industry trends
  • Expertise in brand strategy, promotional strategy, and AI platform utilization
  • Effective presentation skills and executive presence
  • Collaborative mindset with ability to build strong relationships
  • Problem-solving skills and the ability to influence to drive results
  • Ability to be in office (NYC) 3 days per week
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OLIXIR New York

Olixir New York is a full-service healthcare marketing agency built on the legacy of FCB Health New York, one of the industry’s most awarded agencies. Combining creative excellence and strategic depth with the scale, connectivity and AI-enabled capabilities of Omnicom Health, Olixir New York helps health and life sciences brands spark understanding, shift mindsets and drive meaningful impact. Powered by Omni and Acxiom’s unparalleled life sciences data, Olixir delivers faster, smarter, more human solutions for clients across the healthcare landscape. Olixir New York is part of Omnicom Health, the world’s leading healthcare marketing communications network. Visit OlixirNY.com.

Founded in 2026
121 employees (59 in marketing)

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~121

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
41 (34% of company)
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