Brand Marketing Manager (device) [AQ-18951]

Aquent; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Aquent Studios is seeking a visionary marketing leader to drive brand excellence and build a cutting-edge content studio for iconic products. You will shape global brand strategy, manage agency relationships, and influence senior stakeholders across regions.

Lead the in-house social content studio, craft GTM strategies for launches, and ensure consistent brand presence across all touchpoints, collaborating with product marketing and creative teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, or equivalent practical experience.
• 7+ years of progressive experience in brand, consumer, and social marketing roles.
• Proven track record of shaping global brands and leading large-scale cross-functional campaigns.
• Experience managing relationships with creative agencies and production houses.
• Experience leading high-stakes cross-functional projects and influencing senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead establishment of an in-house social content studio with cross-functional teams.
• Develop robust brand strategies for upcoming campaigns aligned with brand vision.
• Craft go-to-market strategies for future product launches and major projects.
• Manage relationships with internal and external creative partners from concept to execution.
• Collaborate with product marketing, social, creative, and owned channels for integrated execution.
• Partner with regional teams to adapt assets for diverse local markets while maintaining global relevance.

Skills

Brand strategy

Cross-functional leadership

Stakeholder influence

Creative development

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Aquent Studios, a trusted partner to a globally recognized technology leader, is seeking a visionary marketing professional to drive brand excellence and shape the future of their iconic products. This is an unparalleled opportunity to make a significant impact, leading strategic initiatives that will define brand perception, launch innovative products, and build a cutting-edge content studio for a brand that touches millions worldwide.

This pivotal role within a dynamic team will be instrumental in developing and executing non-campaign and special projects, including major brand events and the establishment of a new in-house Content Studio. Your expertise in brand strategy, social marketing, and creative production will be vital in ensuring a consistent and compelling brand presence across all touchpoints. This role demands a cross-functional leader who can translate consumer insights into sticky creative briefs, manage agency relationships, and influence senior stakeholders, all while maintaining a keen eye for exceptional creative and social output. You will be at the forefront of shaping global brand strategy, building iconic brands, and connecting consumer insights with competitive opportunities, driving significant business impact.

What You’ll Do

• Lead the establishment of an in-house social content studio, collaborating closely with creative, production, and social teams to build a cutting-edge content creation hub.
• Contribute significantly to the development of robust brand strategies for upcoming marketing campaigns, ensuring alignment with overall brand vision.
• Craft comprehensive brand and go-to-market strategies for future product launches and high-impact special projects, guiding their successful introduction to the market.
• Cultivate and manage strong relationships with internal and external creative partners, overseeing the creative development process from concept to execution. You will be the guardian of brand excellence, ensuring visual identity, messaging, and communications are consistent and impactful across all channels.
• Collaborate seamlessly with product marketing, social, creative, production, and owned channel teams to foster integrated strategies and flawless execution.
• Partner with regional teams to adapt and scale creative assets for diverse local markets, ensuring global relevance and local resonance.

What You’ll Bring

Must-Have Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, or equivalent practical experience.
• 7+ years of progressive experience in brand, consumer, and social marketing roles.
• Proven track record of shaping global brands and successfully leading large-scale, cross-functional brand campaigns and complex global strategies.
• Demonstrated experience in managing relationships with creative agencies and production houses, driving impactful creative outcomes.
• Extensive experience in managing high-stakes cross-functional or cross-team projects, effectively engaging and influencing senior-level stakeholders.

Nice-to-Have Qualifications

• Exceptional problem-solving and critical thinking skills, with the ability to distill complex data and analysis into clear, impactful, and actionable guidance.
• A proactive self-starter capable of building strategies from the ground up and adept at managing multiple high-priority projects simultaneously while maintaining rigorous standards.
• Comfortable navigating high-stakes initiatives and complex communications, thriving in ambiguous, high-pressure, and fast-paced environments.
• Superior communication and presentation skills, capable of engaging and influencing audiences of all sizes and seniority levels.
• Strong negotiation skills, adept at resolving conflicts and aligning diverse priorities to achieve common goals.
• Experience in the mobile device, telecommunications, or physical consumer electronics space.

Client Description

Aquent Studios is a global creative studio that delivers scale, speed and efficiency to the world’s most recognized brands. We create the work that matters the most to them—work that has a real impact on their business. As an Aquent Studios team member, you’ll have the opportunity to engage with the largest and most influential companies in the world, solving design challenges and extending their brands across tactic types and platforms, including digital design, UI/UX, video, motion, content, print design, web development, and more. If you want to do work that matters in a collaborative setting that values ingenuity and personal growth, you have found the right place!

Other Requirements

Compensation Range: $120,000-$130,000/annually

The range provided is our reasonable estimate of the compensation for this role. The actual amount may be higher or lower, based on factors such as experience, knowledge, skills, abilities and location.