Senior Specialist, Brand Strategy – Johnson Controls Brand

YDU JC Air Cond & Ref Inc.- Dubai; Schaffhausen; Vor Ort; CHF 120.000 - 180.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Johnson Controls seeks a Senior Specialist, Brand Strategy to shape and execute our enterprise brand across geographies. You will translate strategic direction into actionable programs, ensuring consistent messaging, assets, and governance while collaborating with global teams and partners.

The role emphasizes brand positioning, training, and collaboration, with a focus on scalable brand activation and compliance across regions. 12-month fixed-term maternity cover experience preferred.

Qualifikationen

• Native-level English with exceptional writing and editing skills.
• Experience in brand strategy and execution (brand positioning, identity, M&A, TM).
• Strong collaboration and teamwork.
• Brand, analytical, project management and organizational skills.

Aufgaben

• Implement strategic brand positioning across geographies.
• Contribute to the evolution of brand positioning, messaging platforms and value propositions.
• Work with internal teams and creative partners to ensure consistent brand delivery.
• Develop and deliver brand guidelines, templates and asset management.
• Lead governance programs to drive adherence to global brand standards and continuous improvement.
• Manage the brand inbox, provide guidance and coordinate stakeholder approvals.
• Partner with COE teams, marketing squads and GEO teams to enable activation and governance across regions.
• Oversee trademark usage, naming conventions, and approval processes.

Kenntnisse

Brand strategy

English fluency

Writing & editing

Collaboration

Project management

Analytical skills

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, or related field

Jobbeschreibung

As Senior Specialist, Brand Strategy

You’ll play a key role in contributing to the Johnson Controls brand strategy across the globe. You’ll help turn strategic direction into action and ensure consistent execution across teams, channels, and geos. This role focuses on the Johnson Controls enterprise brand. You will contribute to the ongoing evolution of our global brand strategy with brand messaging, campaign development, and ensuring alignment with established positioning, architecture, and governance. Success requires a proactive, detail‑oriented brand professional who thrives on collaboration and adds value through thoughtful contributions within established strategic frameworks.

How you will do it

Implementation of strategic brand positioning

• Contribute to the evolution of Johnson Controls brand positioning to help differentiate the company in competitive B2B markets through brand strategy frameworks, guidelines, messaging platforms, and value propositions.
• Conduct market research, customer insight analysis, and competitive assessments to inform strategic direction.
• Work with internal teams and creative partners to ensure consistent positioning and delivery of brand representation.
• Develop and deliver brand training, onboarding, and enablement resources to help teams understand and apply brand standards consistently.

Brand guidelines & templates

• Develop, maintain and evolve brand guidelines, templates, toolkits, and brand assets to support consistent brand activation.
• Ownership and asset management of internal brand portal, ensuring it remains accurate, up to date, and accessible, including assets, logos, guidelines, and templates.
• Manage the versioning, publication, and communication of brand updates across the organization.
• Partner with internal teams to ensure brand alignment across key touchpoints.

Brand content & governance

• Lead governance programs to drive adherence to global brand standards, identify gaps, and support continuous improvement.
• Manage the brand inbox, providing guidance, resolving inquiries, and coordinating approvals with relevant stakeholders.
• Build strong partnerships with COE teams, marketing squads, and GEO marketing teams to enable consistent brand activation and effective governance across regions and functions.
• Oversee trademark usage, naming conventions, and approval processes to maintain brand consistency and legal compliance.
• Collaborate with internal teams to embed brand standards within enterprise systems, AI tools, and taxonomy frameworks.
• Drive operational excellence by integrating brand guidance, assets, and standards into new platforms, tools, and workflows.

What we are looking for

• Native-level fluency in English, with exceptional writing and editing skills.
• Prior experience in brand strategy and execution (brand positioning, identity, M&A, TM) with a strong sense of visual identity building blocks.
• Demonstrated track record of collaboration and teamwork.
• Strong brand, analytical, project management and organizational skills.

Preferred

• Familiarity with HVAC, energy, automation, or smart building technologies.
• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, or a related field.

This role is offered on a 12-month fixed‑term basis to provide maternity leave cover.

Johnson Controls: Enhancing the Intelligence of Buildings

Your buildings have a purpose. They are places for people to live or work. Facilities for learning or healing. Venues for entertainment and shopping. Sites for the specialized storage of tangible goods or mission‑critical data. Your buildings have a huge variety of functions; they are central to your mission. This is where Johnson Controls comes in, helping drive the outcomes that matter most.

Through a full range of systems and digital solutions, we make your buildings smarter. A smarter building is safer, more comfortable, more efficient, and, ultimately, more sustainable. Most important, smarter buildings let you focus more intensely on your unique mission. Better for your people. Better for your bottom line. Better for the planet.

At Johnson Controls, we’ve been making buildings smarter since 1885, and our capabilities, depth of innovation experience, and global reach have been growing ever since. Today, we offer the world’s largest portfolio of building products, technologies, software, and services; we put that portfolio to work to transform the environments where people live, work, learn and play.