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VML

Freelance Strategy Director

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$100 - $120/hr

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BarkleyOKRP

FREELANCE | Content Creator

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

$129K/yr

Learn and police Barkley legal policies regarding social media including intellectual property and ... Operates at the speed of culture * Has social intuition and knows what will and will not work on ...

BarkleyOKRP

FREELANCE | Content Creator

Chicago, IL · On-site

$129K/yr

Learn and police Barkley legal policies regarding social media including intellectual property and ... Operates at the speed of culture * Has social intuition and knows what will and will not work on ...

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How much do freelance cultural policy jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance cultural policy in the United States is $62.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60.34 and $68.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance Cultural Policy vs Freelance Cultural Program Coordinator?

AspectFreelance Cultural PolicyFreelance Cultural Program Coordinator
CredentialsRelevant policy, arts administration, or cultural studies backgroundExperience in event planning, arts management, or community outreach
Work EnvironmentIndependent consulting, remote work, client meetingsProject-based, often on-site at cultural events or organizations
Employer & Industry UsageGovernment agencies, NGOs, arts organizationsCultural institutions, nonprofits, arts festivals
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding policy development and consulting rolesManaging cultural events and programs

Freelance Cultural Policy professionals focus on advising and developing cultural policies for organizations or governments, often working independently. In contrast, Freelance Cultural Program Coordinators handle the planning and execution of cultural events and programs. While both roles require knowledge of the arts sector, their responsibilities and work environments differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Freelance Cultural Policy job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% As Needed, and 50% Part Time. Highlights an 50% In-person, and 50% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $130,079 per year, or $62.5 per hour.

Freelance Strategy Director

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

VML
Marketing • 1 - 5K employees
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$100 - $120/hr

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

Who We Are
VML is a leading creative company that combines brand experience, customer experience, and commerce, creating connected brands to drive growth. VML is celebrated for its innovative and award-winning human-first work for clients including AstraZeneca, Colgate-Palmolive, Dell, Ford, Microsoft, Nestlé, The Coca-Cola Company, and Wendy's. In 2026, VML was named Campaign's Global Network of the Year and ranked #2 Creative Network of the Year at Cannes Lions. VML's global network spans 55+ markets with principal offices in Buenos Aires, Kansas City, London, New York, São Paulo, Shanghai and Singapore.
VML is part of WPP, the trusted growth partner for the world's leading brands. Powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform WPP Open, WPP unites cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, creativity, production, enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel.
For more information, please visit www.vml.com and follow along on LinkedIn #WeAreVML.
Freelance Strategy Director- Freelance (West Coast)
Who we are looking for:
VML is seeking a Brand Strategy Director (Freelance) to join VML. You're an organized, detail-oriented campaign orchestrator who loves knowing the ins and outs of tools, technology and processes as well as how to craft a Brand brief that engages and energizes. You'll plan, coordinate and execute a major automotive brand's evolution and messaging programs, and help uncover insights that can guide a brand's ideas and decisions in all things.=
What you'll do:
  • Partner with creative, strategy, data and media teams to support a brand's marketing goals
  • Create and manage Strategic creative briefs
  • Plan and execute strategic campaigns that support key brand milestones and tentpole events
  • Keep a pulse on current events, online trends and potential controversies or threats relevant to the brand

Who you are:
  • 7+ years of Brand Strategy experience, ideally in the Automotive sector, for a major Advertising Agency
  • Experience working independently and ability to move projects forward without detailed direction
  • Understanding of omni-channel platforms and functions, and the ability to share that knowledge with others
  • Ability to collaborate effectively within a team
  • Ability to present to clients and co-create solutions with them

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.
  • 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.

This is a W2 Freelance Opportunity paying between $100 - $120 per hour.
The compensation for this position at the time of this posting is indicated below. Individual compensation varies based on job-related factors, including location, business needs, level of responsibility, experience, and qualifications. We offer a competitive benefits package. Click WPP Benefits for more details.
$100-$120 USD
We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we've adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office an average of four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.
WPP (VML) is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.
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