Temporary Strategy Director

New York, USA (Hybrid)

$140K/yr – $165K/yrSenior Level6+ years expTemporary

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

The role centers on delivering high-quality audience and cultural insights and guiding brand positioning and messaging. It emphasizes leading client engagements, cross-functional collaboration, and nurturing relationships. Key requirements include 6+ years in strategy and brand development, diverse strategic skills, and a passion for insights and client growth.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Ensure the quality, clarity, and accuracy of audience, cultural, and brand insights
  • Identify the "real” problem of every business and brand challenge, quickly assessing and defining the “why” and “how” of every brief
  • Expertly guide brand positioning and inform messaging and channel strategy
  • Lead day-to-day client and project engagements across key accounts
  • Work closely with data strategists, context planners, account directors, and creatives to formulate and execute a vision for how we respond to every brand assignment
  • Build positive relationships internally and externally, inspiring work from common intent and shared desired outcomes
  • Oversee the output of junior team members to ensure it meets client goals and business objectives
  • Contribute to the intellectual capital of the company as it relates to the understanding and decoding of audience and cultural insights

Requirements

  • 6+ years of relevant experience in a role focusing on strategy and brand development
  • A diverse background of strategic skills and disciplines (ie., consumer research, social strategy, comms planning)
  • Passion for insights, innovation, and growing client and agency relationships
  • Experience culling insights and designing consumer research studies

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~1.5K

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942 (61% of company)

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