Director of Creative Strategy (Remote)

Job summary

The role involves leading and evolving the Strategy function to drive creative excellence across the organization. The Director will mentor a team of strategists and collaborate with executive stakeholders to address complex business challenges through insight-driven creativity.

Qualifications

• Over 8 years of experience in strategy within creative, advertising, branding, or digital agencies.
• Proven leadership experience in developing high-performing strategy teams.
• Strong background in advising senior stakeholders and executive customers.
• Expertise in brand strategy, digital marketing, creative effectiveness, and customer insights.
• Experience in building strategic frameworks and scalable methodologies.
• Commercial mindset with a focus on customer growth and business development.
• Strong analytical skills to translate complex data into actionable strategies.
• Familiarity with integrating AI into strategic processes.
• Excellent communication, facilitation, and presentation skills.
• Ability to influence cross-functional leaders and align strategies across the business.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and develop the Creative Strategy team for high performance.
• Define the vision and operating model for Strategy.
• Collaborate with senior customer stakeholders to solve business challenges.
• Guide strategic development across major customer engagements.
• Build scalable frameworks and best practices for strategic excellence.
• Partner with various teams to create integrated customer solutions.
• Champion AI-powered methods to enhance research and creative development.
• Identify opportunities for expanding strategic services.
• Utilize market intelligence and customer insights to shape strategic priorities.
• Represent the Strategy function to position the organization as a leader in AI-powered creative strategy.

Skills

• Leadership and team development.
• Strategic thinking and problem-solving.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Expertise in digital marketing and brand strategy.
• Familiarity with AI applications in strategy.

Education

• Not specified.

Tools

• Not specified.