Discover Brand Strategist jobs for experienced professionals ready to shape how organizations connect with customers. Brand strategists research audiences and markets, define positioning, and turn business goals into clear, compelling brand direction. Ladders focuses on vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more, helping you explore senior-level roles where strategic thinking can make a measurable impact.
Brand strategists build and guide the ideas that influence how a company, product, or service is understood. Typical work includes analyzing customer insights and competitors, developing brand platforms and messaging, advising on campaigns, and partnering with creative, marketing, product, and leadership teams. Depending on the organization, the role may focus on corporate brand, product positioning, customer experience, or brand transformation.
Employers often seek a combination of research, analytical, and creative strengths. Useful capabilities include market and audience research, positioning and messaging, strategic storytelling, presentation and facilitation, campaign planning, and the ability to connect brand recommendations to business outcomes. Experience collaborating across functions and guiding stakeholders through complex decisions is also valuable.
Brand Strategists work in companies, agencies, consultancies, and specialized studios. With experience, professionals may advance into roles such as Senior Brand Strategist, Brand Director, Head of Brand Strategy, or VP of Brand. Responsibilities and compensation vary by employer, location, industry, and scope; Ladders lists vetted roles paying $100,000 or more.
Explore Brand Strategist openings and related senior marketing and brand leadership opportunities on Ladders. Review each listing for responsibilities, qualifications, location, and compensation details to identify roles aligned with your experience and career goals.
Program Manager, Global Strategic Accounts
$130K - $160K *
Drive program success by coordinating cross-functional teams, managing reporting, and optimizing engagement strategies for a global enterprise account, ensuring alignment with client goals and employe...
1 week ago
Senior Director, Client Strategy
$175K - $225K *
Champion client success by leading a dynamic team to drive growth strategies, enhance client relationships, and integrate innovative solutions. Influence operational excellence while fostering a cultu...
6 days ago
$113K - $160K *
Partner with us to drive innovation and shape strategies that enhance client experiences through advanced technology solutions and data-driven insights, while collaborating with stakeholders to delive...
2 weeks ago
$150K - $190K *
Elevate our field marketing strategy by leading regional initiatives that drive demand for our software. Collaborate with sales teams to create impactful events and programs, while building and managi...
1 week ago
$175K - $250K *
Unlock potential by delivering strategic employee benefits consulting while managing client relationships and driving project success through mentorship and team collaboration, ensuring tailored solut...
4 weeks ago
$90K - $110K *
Engage with clients, driving success in digital campaign execution. Become an expert in programmatic advertising processes, enhancing customer satisfaction through effective communication and collabor...
Reposted 1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Unlock potential by leading sales strategies in the renewable energy sector. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to engage clients, driving sales growth and building impactful relationships while...
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VP of PR, Social Media & Content Strategy
$120K - $150K *
Lead the charge in developing strategic PR and content initiatives, driving client success through innovative communications, team mentorship, and business growth while navigating complex challenges a...
2 weeks ago
Director, Marketing Process & Technology
$200K - $352K *
Shape the future of marketing compliance by leading automation initiatives, overseeing review processes, and driving collaboration across teams. This hands-on role combines strategic oversight with di...
3 weeks ago
Director of Talent Acquisition
$150K - $175K *
Lead the future of talent acquisition by shaping strategic recruiting initiatives, overseeing full-cycle processes, and enhancing hiring outcomes across multiple offices. Drive workforce planning and...
2 weeks ago
$87K *
Support a dedicated account team by managing client relationships, driving growth, and ensuring service excellence. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver strategic solutions and enhance c...
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Trust & Safety Manager, Policy & Risk Insights
$110K - $130K *
Drive risk governance and policy development in Trust & Safety, transforming data insights into actionable strategies. Collaborate across teams to enhance marketplace integrity and proactively address...
3 weeks ago
Director, Media Strategy (Remote)
$118K - $139K *
Join us as a Director of Media Strategy, leading high-impact media strategies and planning across valuable accounts. Drive results through data insights, manage teams, and foster cross-functional part...
3 weeks ago
Director, Media Strategy (Remote)
$118K - $139K *
Lead the charge in shaping media strategy and planning for key accounts, leveraging data-driven insights to drive outcomes while managing a high-performing team and fostering client relationships to e...
3 weeks ago
Director, Media Strategy (Remote)
$118K - $139K *
Elevate media strategy by leading innovative planning efforts that align with business outcomes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive client success through data-driven insights and expert...
3 weeks ago
Director, Media Strategy (Remote)
$118K - $139K *
Lead the charge in innovative media strategy development, managing integrated plans while driving measurable business outcomes. Oversee a team of strategists, ensuring high-quality deliverables and cl...
3 weeks ago
Director, Media Strategy (Remote)
$118K - $139K *
Champion data-driven media strategies by leading innovative campaigns and delivering measurable outcomes across diverse platforms while managing team dynamics and client relationships to elevate overa...
3 weeks ago
Director, Media Strategy (Remote)
$118K - $139K *
Drive impactful media strategies that elevate brands through data-driven insights and comprehensive planning across multiple channels. Lead a dedicated team, ensuring strategic excellence that connect...
3 weeks ago
$97K - $119K *
Lead the charge in transforming research into actionable insights for clients. Manage projects, build relationships, and deliver impactful recommendations in a fast-paced client service environment fo...
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Strategic Sales Director - Real Estate
$130K - $140K *
Accelerate growth and expand market presence by developing strategic sales initiatives, managing national accounts, and building key industry relationships in the commercial real estate sector. Drive...
1 week ago
Principal Contracts Strategist (Pre-Award)
$125K - $150K *
Lead complex contract strategy and execution, enhancing scalable systems to support sales and growth. Collaborate across teams to align contracts with business needs while addressing immediate challen...
1 week ago
Partner Manager, Growth Accounts
$160K - $175K *
Champion growth by managing key partner relationships, driving revenue expansion, and ensuring partner success through strategic enablement and collaboration. Leverage your expertise to foster long-te...
4 days ago
$109K - $132K *
Elevate your career by optimizing and executing demand generation strategies. Collaborate across teams to enhance pipeline growth and revenue through innovative marketing and precise data analysis. Dr...
3 weeks ago
Group Director, Client Media Solutions
$175K - $200K *
Lead the charge in developing integrated media strategies and client partnerships across pharmaceutical and life sciences accounts, driving business growth and ensuring exceptional delivery and client...
1 week ago
Head of Product Marketing, Self-Serve Growth
$150K - $180K *
Join us to shape the product marketing strategy for self-serve growth, driving user adoption and engagement across our suite. Lead a team, collaborate cross-functionally, and turn insights into impact...
1 week ago
What does a Brand Strategist do?
A Brand Strategist researches audiences and markets, defines brand positioning and messaging, and helps organizations apply a consistent brand direction across products, campaigns, and customer experiences.
What qualifications are common for Brand Strategist jobs?
Requirements vary, but employers commonly value experience in brand strategy, marketing, communications, research, or a related field, along with strong analytical, writing, presentation, and collaboration skills. Some senior roles may request a relevant degree or a portfolio of strategic work.
Where do Brand Strategists work?
Brand Strategists work in in-house marketing teams, advertising and branding agencies, consultancies, and other organizations that need expertise in positioning, customer insight, and brand growth.
How can I find Brand Strategist jobs paying $100,000 or more?
Use Ladders to explore vetted professional job listings with salaries of $100,000 or more. Check each posting for compensation, experience requirements, responsibilities, and location, since details vary by role.
What roles can follow a Brand Strategist position?
Depending on experience and organization structure, Brand Strategists may progress to Senior Brand Strategist, Brand Director, Head of Brand Strategy, or VP of Brand roles.