WSP

Global Brand Manager

WSP • $110K — $225K *
Retail & Consumer Goods
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years in brand management or marketing, especially in global organizations
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • Experience in developing brand strategies across diverse markets
  • Ability to manage strategic initiatives from inception through execution
  • Knowledge of brand metrics and decision-driving insights
  • Strong skills in stakeholder management and communication
  • Capacity to work independently while aligning with senior leadership
  • Comfortable in fast-paced, ambiguous environments

Responsibilities

  • Lead development and activation of global brand strategy aligned with business goals
  • Oversee brand initiatives to ensure impact, relevance, and consistency
  • Create tools and training to enhance brand understanding among employees
  • Identify opportunities for brand evolution through innovation and creativity
  • Ensure consistent application of brand identity across regions and channels
  • Act as a brand partner, providing guidance and collaboration to stakeholders
  • Translate brand health metrics into actionable insights

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, and vision
  • Disability and life insurance options
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Paid sick leave and vacation or personal time
  • Paid parental leave
  • Paid time off for bereavement, voting, and naturalization attendance
Full Job Description
Job Description

About the Role

WSP is initiating a search for a Global Brand Manager, with a preference for candidates located on the East Coast of the United States, although other locations may be considered for the right candidate. The Brand Manager plays a critical role in shaping, activating, and stewarding the global brand strategy, working closely with the Global Brand Director to translate strategy into high-impact execution.

This role is responsible for owning key brand programs, leading initiatives, and acting as a partner to Marketing, Communications, HR, and regional teams. The Brand Manager balances strategic thinking with hands-on delivery, ensuring the brand is consistently and effectively brought to life across markets, channels, and experiences.

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the development and activation of elements of the global brand strategy, in alignment with business objectives.
  • Lead brand initiatives and activations, ensuring they deliver impact, relevance, and consistency.
  • Develop and deliver tools, training, frameworks and playbooks to enhance employee understanding of the WSP brand and how to apply it across all touchpoints and interactions
  • Identify opportunities to evolve and strengthen the brand through innovation, insight, and creative application.
  • Act as a guardian of the brand, ensuring consistent application of brand positioning, visual identity, and verbal identity across regions and channels.
  • Serve as a brand partner to internal stakeholders providing expert guidance, decision support and collaboration on brand matters.
  • Translate brand health metrics into actionable insights and opportunities for improvements


What Success Looks Like
  • Employees increasingly understand, adopt, and advocate for the brand.
  • Achieved our brand awareness KPI globally
  • The brand strategy is consistently and effectively activated across initiatives.
  • Stakeholders trust the Brand team as a strategic partner.


Qualifications

Qualifications & Experience
  • 10+ years of experience in brand management or marketing, ideally within a global, matrixed organisation.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
  • Strong experience developing and activating brand strategies across multiple markets or stakeholder groups.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage complex initiatives from strategy through execution.
  • Solid understanding of brand metrics and how to use insight to drive decisions.
  • Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and influencing skills.
  • Proven ability to work autonomously while aligning closely to senior leadership direction.
  • Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, ambiguous, and evolving environment.
    WSP Benefits:
    WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on a providing health and financial stability throughout the employee's career. These benefits include coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life; retirement savings; paid sick leave; paid vacation (or other personal time); paid parental leave; and paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings.
    Compensation:
    Expected Salary (all locations): $110,500 - $225,400
    WSP USA is providing the compensation range that the company in good faith believes it might pay and offer for this position, based on the successful applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities in addition to internal equity and specific geographic location. WSP USA reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant's sex or other status protected by local, state, and/or federal law.

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About WSP

WSP is a Canadian engineering consulting firm that provides services to transform the built environment and restore the natural environment. The firm's expertise ranges from environmental remediation and urban planning, to engineering iconic buildings and designing sustainable transport networks, to developing the energy sources of the future and enabling new ways of extracting essential resources. It has approximately 54,000 employees, including engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors, program and construction management professionals, and various environmental experts. WSP has offices in more than 40 countries and territories around the world.
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1959

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