Director, Strategy

San Francisco, CA (Hybrid)

$140K/yr – $155K/yrSenior Level4+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive strategic leadership and brand storytelling as a Director, Strategy, guiding workshops, multi-channel campaigns, and cross-team mentorship.

  • Must-have: 4+ years as a strategist with cross-channel experience and healthcare context.
  • Standout: Leads senior-level client workshops and mentors junior staff.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Own strategy development throughout projects, pitches, and client work to deliver captivating strategic stories
  • Turn data/information into original brand stories
  • Lead all aspects of brand positioning, brand culture, etc.
  • Design, lead, and facilitate senior-level client workshops and internal brainstorms
  • Lead research design for qualitative and quantitative approaches to initiate big ideas and growth for the brand
  • Lead the comms planning and annual brand planning process
  • Provide leadership and guidance to the strategy team, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence
  • Manage/mentor junior team members, helping them develop their skills and complete work at the highest levels of quality

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • 4 years or more of experience in strategist roles
  • 2-3 years of experience working across multiple advertising and marketing channels
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate date into actionable insights
  • A leader that can coach, encourage, and mentor clients, staff, and team members
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities effectively
  • Strong leadership presence and client management skills
  • Healthcare experience is required

Benefits

  • Real Chemistry offers a comprehensive benefit program and perks, tailored to your region.
  • Globally, this includes offices in our key markets with free snacks to keep you running all day long, generous holiday and paid time off, options for private medical, dental, and vison plans, and support in saving for the future.
  • Other perks include mental wellness coaching and support and access to more than 13,000 online classes with LinkedIn Learning.
  • Learn more about our great benefits and perks and search specific offerings in your region at: www.realchemistrybenefits.com
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Real Chemistry drives the commercial success of healthcare companies by creating AI-powered, idea-driven healthcare experiences with the customer at the center. Over 2,000 experts from a wide range of disciplines collaborate without barriers under a single, unified mission: to transform what healthcare is to what it should be.

Founded in 2001
New York, New York, USA
2.5K employees (648 in marketing)
44% recommend to a friend
44% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
53.9K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$1.4K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
27.3%
Direct
53.5%
Referral
5.9%
Social
12.5%
Paid
0.7%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~2.5K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
461 (18% of company)
Median Career Experience
14 years
Median Tenure
6 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
28

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