Sr Brand Strategist

Boston, MA (Hybrid)

$135K/yr – $202K/yrSenior LevelFull time

Posted 8 days ago

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Job Summary

Own and drive LEGO's strategic creative direction and cross-functional campaigns to strengthen brand leadership and deliver measurable growth.

  • Own end-to-end campaign effectiveness and optimize performance across audiences, channels, and KPIs
  • Translate business objectives into breakthrough creative strategies and inspiring briefs
  • Lead cross-functional teams to deliver culturally relevant campaigns with measurable impact

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Drive creative strategies that deliver exceptional marketing experiences, shift consumer behavior, and maximize brand and commercial growth
  • Translate business objectives, consumer insights, and data into breakthrough creative strategies and inspiring briefs
  • Lead cross-functional teams across creative, communications, and marketing to deliver culturally relevant, award-worthy campaigns with measurable impact
  • Own end-to-end campaign effectiveness, optimizing performance across audiences, channels, and brand and commercial KPIs.
  • Uncover culturally influential insights and craft compelling creative narratives that strengthen LEGO brand leadership and maximize marketing effectiveness
  • Apply strategic thinking across products, experiences, and channels to elevate creative excellence
  • Work closely and productively with the best creative and communications talent on the planet
  • Stay ahead of emerging consumer trends, creative thinking, and marketing platforms to continually raise the bar for innovation
  • Draw on many different sources of insight and knowledge to weave together a strong creative narrative to position LEGO as a leader in play for children and adults alike

Requirements

  • Extensive experience in strategic planning or similar strategy role, responsible for insight development and creative planning, and communication architecture
  • Keen understanding of, and extensive experience in, brand communications
  • Wide range of experience working on brands that have created breakthrough work that works
  • Background has experience working with, and building real, productive relationships with creative people who span many fields - advertising, video, interactive, print, retail
  • Fantastic writing skills, visual story-telling skills, and presentation skills
  • React quickly to new information, opinions and direction and strategically pivot when necessary
  • Strive to positively influence peer group and cross functional team members
  • Work within a flat hierarchy, be a real person an excellent teammate, supporting other Strategists and non-Strategists to succeed together
  • Passion for creating communication work that has an impact, that matters and that’s memorable
  • Proven experience as a storyteller and communicator; must have past examples of thought leadership

Benefits

  • Family   Care   Leave –  We offer enhanced paid leave options for those important times.
  • Insurances –  All colleagues are covered by our life and disability insurance which provides protection and peace of mind.
  • Wellbeing  – We want you to be your best self, so you’ll have access to the Headspace App and lots of wellbeing initiatives and programs run by local teams where you are based
  • Colleague   Discount  – We know you'll love to build so from day 1 you will qualify for our generous colleague discount.
  • Bonus  – We do our best work to succeed together. When goals are reached and if eligible, you'll be rewarded through our bonus scheme
  • Your workplace – When you join the team you'll be assigned a primary workplace location i.e. one of our Offices, stores or factories. Our hybrid work policy means an average of 3 days per week in the office. The hiring team will discuss the policy and role eligibility with you during the recruitment process.
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the LEGO Group

We are the LEGO Group, the company behind the world’s most loved LEGO® bricks. Our brand name derived from the two Danish words Leg Godt, which mean “Play Well”. We’ve been sparking imaginations and inspiring the builders of tomorrow since 1932. This is our mission and what motivates our colleagues around the world every day.Today, we remain proudly family-owned with headquarters in Billund, Denmark. We have regional hubs in Boston, USA; London, UK; Shanghai, China; and Singapore, as well as 7 manufacturing facilities around the world. These places are home to 31,000+ colleagues in everything from design and engineering to digital technology and marketing. Together we learn, imagine and build – creating play experiences that are sold in over 130 countries worldwide. A purposeful and responsible global brand where creativity helps to inspire builders all around the world. Just imagine being part of that!

Founded in 1980
Billund, Region of Southern Denmark, DNK
20K employees (2,826 in marketing)