Associate Director, Brand Activation

District of Columbia, USA (Unknown)

$95K/yr – $122K/yrSenior Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 10 days ago

Job Summary

Lead the end-to-end development and delivery of integrated brand activations, aligning cross-functional teams across Marketing and Communications to drive awareness and audience engagement.

  • Bridges marketers, communicators, creatives, agencies, and stakeholders to turn strategy into action
  • Measures and learns from campaigns to optimize impact and strengthen MAC priorities

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • The Associate Director, Brand Activation is a strategic and collaborative marketing leader who helps bring integrated brand activations to life across Marketing and Communications (MAC), increasing brand awareness and audience engagement.
  • Reporting to the Director of Brand Activation and Creative within the Brand Marketing team, this role connects teams, initiatives, and audiences through coordinated brand activation efforts across North America and globally.
  • With a focus on collaboration, relationship-building, audience insights, and measurable impact, this role supports the successful delivery of brand activations that advance MAC priorities.
  • Are you energized by bringing people together around big ideas and meaningful work? The Nature Conservancy is seeking a collaborative marketer who can lead complex initiatives, build strong cross-functional relationships, and turn strategy into action.
  • In this role, you'll help shape and deliver integrated brand activations that connect audiences to our mission, partnering with marketers, communicators, creatives, agencies, and stakeholders across the organization.
  • You'll serve as a connector and catalyst, helping teams align around common goals while continuously improving how we plan, activate, and learn from our campaigns.
  • What You’ll Bring:

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Experience managing staff and teams.
  • Experience developing marketing plans and measuring results.
  • Experience cultivating and managing client relationships.
  • Experience leading complex project and program/account management, including financial responsibilities and measuring results of strategic plans and programs.

Benefits

  • TNC offers a competitive, comprehensive benefits package including health care benefits, flexible spending accounts, a 401(k) plan with an 8% employer match, parental leave, accrued paid time off, life insurance, disability coverage, employee assistance program, other life and work well-being benefits.
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The Nature Conservancy

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Air, water, food, shelter, income: nature sustains every aspect of our lives. That's why protecting and conserving nature isn't just a matter of common sense. It's the smartest investment we can make.Since our founding in 1951, The Nature Conservancy has harnessed the power of nature to help solve our planet’s most challenging problems. And while the stakes are high, so is our resolve: to create a world where everyone thrives alongside nature for generations to come.We do this by working hand in hand with communities around the world. By committing to a science-based, non-partisan approach that’s stood the test of time. And by bringing people together, from all walks of life, to find common ground in nature.

Founded in 1951
Arlington, Virginia, USA
7.3K employees (651 in marketing)
86% recommend to a friend
84% CEO approval

Salaries

Posted range

$95K/yr – $122K/yr

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Funding

Total Funding
$120.1M
Last Raise
$7.9M
Grant, 4 months ago

Funding History

  • Nov 2025
    Grant • $7.9M
  • Oct 2025
    Grant
  • Jun 2025
    Grant

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
778.6K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$270.8K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
53.4%
Direct
35.6%
Referral
7.3%
Social
2.5%
Paid
1%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~7.3K

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