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Director, Brand Strategy: Partnerships, Experiential, Culture & Entertainment How We Strategize: A laugh. A tear. A heart skipping a beat. A human reaction to something completely unexpected. This is ...

Senior Director, Brand Strategy Position Overview The Senior Director, Brand Strategy plays a critical role in shaping and delivering insight-driven brand strategy across client engagements. This ...

Associate Director, Brand Strategy

New York, NY ยท On-site

$130K - $155K/yr

The Associate Director, Brand Strategy position serves within the Brand Strategy team by delivering both high quality work for our life science industry clients and facilitating growth of department ...

Senior Director, Brand Strategy

Chicago, IL ยท On-site +1

$120K - $190K/yr

About the Role As a Senior Director, Brand Strategist, you will be a key driver to the brand strategy of your account. You'll develop a keen understanding of your client's business requirements and ...

Senior Director, Brand Strategy

New York, NY ยท On-site +1

$120K - $190K/yr

About the Role As a Senior Director, Brand Strategist, you will be a key driver to the brand strategy of your account. You'll develop a keen understanding of your client's business requirements and ...

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How much do director brand strategy jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for director brand strategy in the United States is $127,565.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $89,000.00 and $150,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Director of Brand Strategy do?

A Director of Brand Strategy is responsible for developing and overseeing a company's brand positioning, messaging, and long-term strategic vision. They conduct market research, analyze consumer trends, and collaborate with marketing, creative, and product teams to ensure brand consistency and impact. Their goal is to enhance brand awareness, differentiate from competitors, and drive customer engagement. This leadership role requires strong analytical, creative, and communication skills to align branding efforts with business objectives.

What are some typical challenges a Director Brand Strategy faces in this role?

One common challenge for Directors of Brand Strategy is navigating market shifts and evolving consumer preferences while ensuring brand consistency across all channels. You may also encounter the need to align diverse stakeholders, from creative teams to executive leadership, around a unified brand vision. Balancing long-term strategic planning with short-term tactical demands is a frequent aspect of the role. Success often comes from staying agile, leveraging data-driven insights, and fostering strong collaboration throughout the organization.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Director Brand Strategy position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Director Brand Strategy, you need expertise in brand management, market research, strategic planning, and a bachelor's or master's degree in marketing, communications, or a related field. Familiarity with analytics platforms, brand tracking tools, and content management systems is often required, along with certifications like Brand Management or Digital Marketing. Outstanding leadership, creative problem-solving, and persuasive communication skills set top candidates apart. These capabilities enable you to create and execute compelling brand strategies that drive business growth and foster lasting customer engagement.

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Infographic showing various Director Brand Strategy job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $127,565 per year, or $61.3 per hour.

Director, Brand Strategy

Publicis Groupe Holdings B.V

Manhattan, NY โ€ข On-site

$106K - $170K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

Company Description

At Saatchi & Saatchi Health, we believe in making the impossible possible in health. We partner with our clients to turn complexity into clarity, ideas into impact, and ambition into real-world outcomes.ย 

By combining creativity, data, and technology, we create work that doesn't just reach people--it moves them, connects with them, and makes a difference in their lives. Because when our people bring curiosity and courage to the work, we unlock new possibilities for our clients, and better outcomes for the patients they serve. We're here to push what health can be. And to make it matter.

Overview

Are you an innovative strategist who's keen to apply your talent to the health and wellness space? Would you like to work in one of the fast growing and most innovative therapeutic categories? Would you like to be part of the largest healthcare communications network in the world? Do you believe in challenging convention and pushing for new ways to look at things? Do you enjoy working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment? Do you have a passion for inspiring and nurturing great ideas? If so, then this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities include:ย 

  • Developing strong client relationships as a key strategic and business partner
  • Guiding the strategic direction in relation to our clients' brand development and marketing approach
  • Gain a deep, holistic and evolving understanding of our client's business objectives, challenges, threats and opportunities - including forward looking awareness of emerging competitive threats
  • Developing a deep understanding of our clients' customers' wants, needs, and behaviors across the full customer journey (awareness > trial > continuation)
  • Developing an understanding and ability to advocate for the full suite of strategic skillsets and solutions offered by SSW
  • Collaborating with the creative, account, strategy, medical and analytics teams on business, brand and communications/content strategies
  • Developing POVs for our clients around business-critical issues and trends
  • Mining provocative insights that form the basis for effective communication, marketing, business and creative strategies
  • Developing inspiring creative and project briefs
  • Ability to lead the translation of insights into strategies and tactics
  • Leading internal brainstorms and client workshops
  • Participating in new business pitches
  • Partnering with clients on market research activities
Qualifications

Skills/experience required:

  • Experience with pharma brands would be a plus
  • Able to become deeply immersed in our clients' business on both a commercial and clinical/scientific level
  • Able to develop strong client relationships and trust based on deep immersion in their business
  • Bring a rounded competency set spanning brand strategy/creative development/digital engagement, or, in other words
    • Creative thinker
    • Adept at storytelling
    • Able to simplify and clarify complex concepts
    • Excellent analytical skills
  • Presence and personality, or, in other words
    • Superb and persuasive communications skills, both written and verbal
    • Clients and the internal team want to work with you
  • Collaborative approach
  • Leadership skills
Additional Information

Our Publicis Groupe motto "Viva La Difference" means we're better together, and we believe that our differences make us stronger. It means we honor and celebrate all identities, across all facets of intersectionality, and it underpins all that we do as an organization. We are focused on fostering belonging and creating equitable & inclusive experiences for all talent.

Publicis Groupe provides robust and inclusive benefit programs and policies to support the evolving and diverse needs of our talent and enable every person to grow and thrive. Our benefits package includes medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401K, as well as parental and family care leave, family forming assistance, tuition reimbursement, and flexible time off.

If you require accommodation or assistance with the application or onboarding process specifically, please contact USMTTACompliance@publicis.com.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

ย Compensation Range: USD $106,780.00 - USD $170,937.00/Annually. This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. Temporary roles may be eligible to participate in our freelancer/temporary employee medical plan through a third-party benefits administration system once certain criteria have been met. Temporary roles may also qualify for participation in our 401(k) plan after eligibility criteria have been met. For regular roles, the Company will offer medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401k, and paid time off. The Company anticipates the application deadline for this job posting will be 6/1/2026.Employment Type: FULL_TIME