Brand Strategy Director: Transform Brands & Growth

Tombras; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Tombras in Knoxville is seeking a Strategy Director to lead brand strategy, drive transformative thinking, and build strong client relationships. You will couple analytical rigor with creative thinking and emotional intelligence to move brands forward and deliver measurable business results.

You will set the initial direction, collaborate with senior clients, and guide teams through research, strategy, and execution to ensure the work resonates in the real world.

Qualifications

• Brand strategy leadership and ability to set direction for a brand.
• Experience driving strategy with high-level client relationships.
• Ability to win buy-in from clients and internal teams through clear storytelling.

Responsibilities

• Set the strategy and direction on a brand to transform audience perception.
• Foster high-level client relationships and act as entrepreneurial engine for the brand.
• Lead the team in creating compelling briefs, briefs that are actionable and inspiring.
• Lead research, segmentation, and insight development to inform brand plans.
• Develop and present effectiveness models and narratives to executives and clients.
• Create and steward brand platforms and POVs, ensuring they drive business results.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Client relationship management

Creative collaboration

Emotional intelligence

Presentation leadership

Job description

Tombras in Knoxville is seeking a Strategy Director to lead brand strategy, drive transformative thinking, and build strong client relationships. You will couple analytical rigor with creative thinking and emotional intelligence to move brands forward and deliver measurable business results.

You will set the initial direction, collaborate with senior clients, and guide teams through research, strategy, and execution to ensure the work resonates in the real world.