Brand & Creative Strategy Leader — Senior Director

StanCorp Financial Group, Inc; United States; On-site; USD 131,000 - 209,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Annual bonus

Paid time off

Career growth

Volunteer time off

Employee giving matches

Job summary

The Senior Director, Brand and Creative Strategy at The Standard leads end-to-end creative development for Corporate Marketing, guiding a team of writers and designers to grow the company brand through storytelling. The role ensures alignment to strategic priorities and works with Corporate Communications on brand objectives and compliance.

Occasional travel may be required. Ideal candidates bring 8+ years in marketing or creative services, strong leadership, and proven ability to negotiate with

Qualifications

• 8+ years in marketing or creative services.
• Experience leading writers and designers.
• Ability to align creative output with corporate strategy.
• Experience negotiating with stakeholders to align priorities.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end creative development for Corporate Marketing.
• Direct a team of writers and designers to grow the brand.
• Partner with Corporate Communications on brand strategy and compliance.
• Ensure campaigns align with strategic priorities across channels.
• Occasional travel for planning, team building, or conferences.

Skills

Team leadership

Strategic thinking

Brand management

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree with business focus

Job description

The Senior Director, Brand and Creative Strategy at The Standard leads end-to-end creative development for Corporate Marketing, guiding a team of writers and designers to grow the company brand through storytelling. The role ensures alignment to strategic priorities and works with Corporate Communications on brand objectives and compliance.

Occasional travel may be required. Ideal candidates bring 8+ years in marketing or creative services, strong leadership, and proven ability to negotiate with