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Strategy Director Job Vacancy in USA

Posted date [2024-10-15]   (ID: 32227)
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At VML, we are a beacon of innovation and growth in an ever-evolving world. Our heritage is built upon over 300 years combined experience and expertise, where creativity meets technology, and diverse perspectives ignite inspiration. With the merger of VMLY&R and Wunderman Thompson, we have forged a new path as a growth partner that is equal parts creative agency, consultancy, and technology powerhouse....

At VML, we are a beacon of innovation and growth in an ever-evolving world. Our heritage is built upon a century of combined expertise, where creativity meets technology, and diverse perspectives ignite inspiration. With the merger of VMLY&R and Wunderman Thompson, we have forged a new path as a growth partner that is part creative agency, part consultancy, and part technology powerhouse.

Our global family now encompasses over 30,000 employees across 150+ offices in 64 markets, each contributing to a culture that values connection, belonging, and the power of differences. Our expertise spans the entire customer journey, offering deep insights in communications, commerce, consultancy, CRM, CX, data, production, and technology. We deliver end-to-end solutions that result in revolutionary work.

Who we\'re looking for:

As a creatively driven Strategy Director you will leverage intelligence insights to tell impactful stories from the earliest research stage through creative development, communication planning and campaign evaluation. At the core of this role is the ability to glean and share human insights, a voracious curiosity, a collaborative nature, and the ability to inspire strong, impactful communications.

What you\'ll do:

Partner with account leadership to support the overall management of client business relationships including strategy development, creation of briefs, briefing teams, campaign performance monitoring and ongoing client communications.
Lead integrated agency team in day-to-day creation and management of campaigns, driving a high performing, cross-functional team to deliver work that drives efficiencies in content across touchpoints and exceeds client targets.
Possess an inherent interest in consumer behavior and examine the way that brands communicate in order to find the intersection of brands, culture, and creativity.
Collect, analyze, and interpret information from a variety of sources: market data, quantitative research data, cultural and social trends monitoring, qualitative interviews/conversations, observational research.
Work with the creative and account management team to ensure all client deliverables are flawlessly executed and on strategy.
Encourage proactivity, creativity and collaboration between the strategy and creative teams to ensure the sharing of work and innovative thinking.
Use your experience and knowledge to inspire and motivate the team.
Orchestrate brand planning, strategic planning, and analytical activity in concert with the creative and account management teams to establish disruptive ideas.
Truly collaborate with groups of clients, account managers and creative in the development of inspiring creative briefs that translate insights into innovative and strategic campaign strategies.
What you\'ll Need:

7+ years in brand strategy/planning, marketing consulting or advertising.
The ability to think on your feet and an eagerness to explore all available resources to think outside the box.
Zealous passion for rolling up your sleeves to bring ideas to life with cross-functional teams.
Strong interpersonal/communication skills; you will be face-to-face with various departments and client teams at their busiest moments.
Strong familiarity and comfort with digital + social strategy/media analytics and aligning strategies with business needs across all channels.
Must have a pulse on cultural and social trends with the ability to translate these trends into insights and creative opportunities.
An expertise in data sources, qualitative and quantitative research methodologies, and a keen eye of when and how to apply them to client challenges.
The ability to thrive in a highly collaborative and diverse team. Must be able to lead and work in an integrated team environment and be comfortable collaborating with teams from different regions and different agencies.
A self-starter approach and true sense of ownership regarding work at each point of delivery.
Excel in leading and owning the development of client presentations and leading client meetings.
What we offer:

Passionate, driven people | We champion a culture of people that do extraordinary work.
Consciously cultivated culture | We aim to embody the behaviors to build an inclusive community that is in it together, bringing both positivity and active listening into the workplace as we simultaneously strive to empower creative bravery.
Competitive benefits | What we offer full time hires ranges from the full spectrum of group health coverage options (medical, dental, vision) to a generous 401k match (100% dollar-for-dollar match, up to 5% of salary contribution), and a variety of paid time off offerings that reflect our investment in all aspects of your overall life balance and wellness.
Growth-minded opportunities | We aim to nurture a culture of real-time feedback, growth-oriented mindset, and plenty of training opportunities through VML and WPP, so you can continue to grow personally and professionally.
Job Title Strategy Director
Job Description At VML, we are a beacon of innovation and growth in an ever-evolving world. Our heritage is built upon a century of combined expertise, where creativity meets technology, and diverse perspectives ignite inspiration. With the merger of VMLY&R and Wunderman Thompson, we have forged a new path as a growth partner that is part creative agency, part consultancy, and part technology powerhouse.

Our global family now encompasses over 30,000 employees across 150+ offices in 64 markets, each contributing to a culture that values connection, belonging, and the power of differences. Our expertise spans the entire customer journey, offering deep insights in communications, commerce, consultancy, CRM, CX, data, production, and technology. We deliver end-to-end solutions that result in revolutionary work.

Who we\'re looking for:

As a creatively driven Strategy Director you will leverage intelligence insights to tell impactful stories from the earliest research stage through creative development, communication planning and campaign evaluation. At the core of this role is the ability to glean and share human insights, a voracious curiosity, a collaborative nature, and the ability to inspire strong, impactful communications.

What you\'ll do:

Partner with account leadership to support the overall management of client business relationships including strategy development, creation of briefs, briefing teams, campaign performance monitoring and ongoing client communications.
Lead integrated agency team in day-to-day creation and management of campaigns, driving a high performing, cross-functional team to deliver work that drives efficiencies in content across touchpoints and exceeds client targets.
Possess an inherent interest in consumer behavior and examine the way that brands communicate in order to find the intersection of brands, culture, and creativity.
Collect, analyze, and interpret information from a variety of sources: market data, quantitative research data, cultural and social trends monitoring, qualitative interviews/conversations, observational research.
Work with the creative and account management team to ensure all client deliverables are flawlessly executed and on strategy.
Encourage proactivity, creativity and collaboration between the strategy and creative teams to ensure the sharing of work and innovative thinking.
Use your experience and knowledge to inspire and motivate the team.
Orchestrate brand planning, strategic planning, and analytical activity in concert with the creative and account management teams to establish disruptive ideas.
Truly collaborate with groups of clients, account managers and creative in the development of inspiring creative briefs that translate insights into innovative and strategic campaign strategies.
What you\'ll Need:

7+ years in brand strategy/planning, marketing consulting or advertising.
The ability to think on your feet and an eagerness to explore all available resources to think outside the box.
Zealous passion for rolling up your sleeves to bring ideas to life with cross-functional teams.
Strong interpersonal/communication skills; you will be face-to-face with various departments and client teams at their busiest moments.
Strong familiarity and comfort with digital + social strategy/media analytics and aligning strategies with business needs across all channels.
Must have a pulse on cultural and social trends with the ability to translate these trends into insights and creative opportunities.
An expertise in data sources, qualitative and quantitative research methodologies, and a keen eye of when and how to apply them to client challenges.
The ability to thrive in a highly collaborative and diverse team. Must be able to lead and work in an integrated team environment and be comfortable collaborating with teams from different regions and different agencies.
A self-starter approach and true sense of ownership regarding work at each point of delivery.
Excel in leading and owning the development of client presentations and leading client meetings.
What we offer:

Passionate, driven people | We champion a culture of people that do extraordinary work.
Consciously cultivated culture | We aim to embody the behaviors to build an inclusive community that is in it together, bringing both positivity and active listening into the workplace as we simultaneously strive to empower creative bravery.
Competitive benefits | What we offer full time hires ranges from the full spectrum of group health coverage options (medical, dental, vision) to a generous 401k match (100% dollar-for-dollar match, up to 5% of salary contribution), and a variety of paid time off offerings that reflect our investment in all aspects of your overall life balance and wellness.
Growth-minded opportunities | We aim to nurture a culture of real-time feedback, growth-oriented mindset, and plenty of training opportunities through VML and WPP, so you can continue to grow personally and professionally.
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Number of Vacancies 1
Location Job Location -> USA
Location City USA
    
Desired Candidate's Profile
Gender No Preference
Nationality
Candidate Current Location
Work Experience 1-2 Years
Candidate Profile Description
Job Classification
Job Type Job Type -> Full-time
Industry Type Job Industry -> Other
Job Function Job Functions -> Director
Employers Details
Company VML
Contact Person
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Telephone 17735127341
Email michelle.derderian(at)vmlyr.com
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