Brand Strategist

Digital Silk - Growing Brands Online; Remote; ZAR 1 122 000 - 1 444 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading digital agency is seeking a Senior Brand Strategist to join their dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have at least 7 years of experience in crafting brand strategies and possess strong copywriting and presentation skills. This is a full-time, remote position requiring availability during EST hours to collaborate effectively with clients and team members. The company offers competitive pay, growth opportunities, and company shares, making it a fantastic workplace for ambitious professionals.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Scheduled yearly raises

Company shares

4 weeks paid time off

Work-from-home opportunity

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years’ experience in creating brand strategies.
• Ability to create and present professional brand strategies.
• Strong copywriting skills and ability to write effective headlines.
• Basic knowledge of SEO and at least 2 other marketing channels.
• Driven to succeed and generate results for clients.

Responsibilities

• Analyze market landscapes and consumer insights.
• Draft brand strategies with compelling copy.
• Collaborate with designers and marketing teams.
• Work efficiently to produce timely results.
• Communicate and present brand strategies to clients directly.

Skills

Brand strategy development

Strong copywriting skills

Client communication

Presentation skills

SEO knowledge

Marketing mix understanding

Job description

We are first and foremost a great team full of ambitious and proactive individuals whose goal is to

become the best professionals they can be and make Digital Silk a globally renowned digital agency.

Our quest for excellence has resulted in our company's growth and continuous need for outstanding team members.

We are seeking a senior-level Brand Strategist who will:

1. Work quickly to analyze a range of B2B and B2C market landscapes and consumer insights to craft insightful brand strategies that deliver unique and marketablebrand value.
2. Display strong written and verbal communication skills to draft brand strategies with compelling copy that will directly translate to web and marketing copy, following digital best practices.
3. Have excellent executive presence and a strong and engaging presentation style in client‑facing meetings.
4. Have an eye for brand visual design and collaborate closely with brand and web designers and marketing teams to bring the brand vision to life.

Digital Silk is built upon the principles of self‑betterment, excellence, proactivity, and teamwork.

If you share our passion and values, and want to be challenged and thrive in your career, then you’ll fit right in.

Digital Silk offers growth, AND company shares for all team members.

This is for a full‑time, remote‑work‑at‑home position as our headquarters are in the US. We do require team members to work 8am to 5pm EST (with breaks) as our clients are in the US.

What we offer at Digital Silk

• A work culture focused on mutual success and continuous growth
• Competitive pay and scheduled yearly raises
• Shares in the company – share in profit upon company sale
• Challenging projects and opportunity to work with great team members
• Work‑from‑home opportunity
• 4 weeks paid time off

Requirements & Responsibilities

1. Minimum 7 years’ experience in creating brand strategies
2. Ability to create and present professional brand strategies from start to finish
3. Ability to communicate with clients directly, and present work through various phases
4. Strong copywriting skills and ability to write effective headlines
5. Excellent understanding of the full marketing mix
6. Experience developing marketing strategies based on market segmentation
7. Ability to suggest ideas, and best practices to improve the outcome of the project and meet project goals
8. Basic knowledge of SEO and knowledge in at least 2 other marketing channels
9. Able to work efficiently and produce work in a timely manner
10. Driven to succeed and generate results for clients
11. Able to work 8am to 5pm EST hours

We are a growing digital agency and are seeking to make IMMEDIATE hires.

Recruitment steps:

• Apply via LinkedIn
• Receive short questionnaire
• Send back answers + CV
• Have an interview with our Recruitment Team
• Receive and complete a test
• Get introduced to our Hiring Manager
• Get feedback

We kindly ask for your CV and all correspondence to be in English.