Strategic Director

3 hours ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Two by Four Full time
Job Title: Strategy Director

We're seeking a highly skilled and experienced Strategy Director to lead our client strategy efforts and manage a team of talented professionals. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for developing and executing strategic plans that drive business growth and success.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with senior clients, including CEOs and CMOS.
  • Lead strategy relationships with all clients, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
  • Develop strong positioning, messaging, brand architecture, and identity strategies.
  • Collaborate with Account Directors and Creative Directors to ensure agency work delivers against strategic objectives.
  • Foster effective internal team dynamics and mentor staff for growth and development.
  • Oversee daily workflow, anticipate client issues, and provide strategic guidance.
  • Drive organic growth, source talent for research projects, and contribute to business planning and growth initiatives.
Requirements:
  • Minimum 10 years industry experience, with at least 2 years in strategy or research.
  • Evidence of strategic leadership and operational skills.
  • Able to navigate matrix organizations and drive success.
  • Proven track record of excellent job performance.
  • Experience in technology or B2B is a plus, but not required.
What We Offer:

We offer a dynamic work environment, opportunities for growth and development, and a chance to work with a talented team. If you're a strategic thinker with a passion for driving business success, we encourage you to apply.


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