Director, Brand Strategy

SkyWater Search Partners; Minneapolis (MN); Remote; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative advertising agency focused on purpose-driven strategies seeks a Brand Strategy Director. The ideal candidate will possess over 10 years of relevant experience and excel in leading research projects and strategic recommendations that elevate brand identities. This remote role invites collaboration with diverse clients in sectors ranging from Fortune 500 to non-profits.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in brand strategy or related fields.
• Deep experience leading clients and internal teams.
• Experience in quantitative and qualitative research methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead brand-focused research projects and workshops.
• Develop strategic recommendations based on audience insights.
• Collaborate closely with creative teams to enhance brand initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Storytelling

Consultation

Research

Strategic Thinking

Job description

We are looking for a Brand Strategy Director to lead innovative and insights-driven strategies for purpose-driven brands. Our Client is a growing advertising agency driven by purpose, intention and collaboration. They value a strong entrepreneurial spirit, storytelling and serving as a consultant to a variety of clients from fortune 500 corporations to local non-profits.

The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of experience, a natural curiosity and optimism in combination with deep experience leading clients, internal teams and participating in new business pitches. This individual will be responsible for leading brand-focused research projects (quantitative and qualitative), workshops, and the development of strategic recommendations for clients through audience insights, brand architecture, brand identity and overarching brand strategy. The Brand Strategy Director will work closely with their creative teams to inspire and elevate the creative work as well.

We are targeting candidates in the Twin Cities metro, but we are open to all locations based on qualification. This position is remote and will require some travel as needed.