Director of Brand Strategy

4 days ago


Chicago, United States Synergy Interactive Full time

About the job

Director of Brand Strategy


Do you crave a fast-paced, dynamic environment where creativity meets strategic brilliance?

Our innovative agency is searching for a talented and motivated Director of Strategy to join our growing team. We're passionate about crafting compelling brand solutions across all mediums, from TV commercials to immersive brand experiences. Our expertise spans creative, branding, brand world building, production and post-production.

In this pivotal role, you'll be a strategic thought leader, shaping and elevating client brands. You'll work hand-in-hand with clients and internal teams to develop comprehensive strategies that resonate with target audiences, achieve client goals, and drive business growth.


Here's what a typical day might look like:

  • Lead client and team meetings, presenting strategic insights.
  • Conduct in-depth strategy analysis, including competitor research, market trends, brand positioning, and KPI development.
  • Craft research-driven programs to exceed client objectives.
  • Cultivate business growth among existing and prospective clients.
  • Lead and contribute to new business proposals.


To be successful, you'll need:

  • A deep understanding of brand strategy.
  • 7+ years of experience in digital projects and 10+ years in planning and strategy.
  • The ability to multi-task seamlessly, from pitches to client work to execution.
  • A keen understanding of how content, social, media, engagement, and branding work together.
  • Exceptional writing and presentation skills.
  • Advanced knowledge of social media and analytics.
  • Proven experience leading and executing strategic projects for clients.
  • The ability to grow a strategy team and develop revenue.
  • A passion for consumer insights and building strong client relationships.
  • A solid track record in new business development.


Join us and be part of a team that's passionate about exceeding client expectations


Please note: This is an on-site position in our Chicago, IL office.



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