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.
$93K - $154K *
Elevate brand strategy by driving innovation, partnerships, and consumer engagement. Collaborate with global teams to enhance brand equity and create impactful experiences that foster growth in the As...
1 week ago
Strategist, Marketing PMO | Strategist, Marketing Project Manager
$110K - $130K *
Bring your expertise to lead the Marketing PMO team, managing project execution, resource allocation, and operational governance for successful marketing initiatives aligned with organizational goals...
4 weeks ago
Client Growth Strategy Manager
$75K - $107K *
Champion Connected Commerce strategies for clients, driving growth through integrated solutions across various channels. Collaborate with teams to elevate client relationships and ensure effective exe...
3 days ago
Client Growth Strategy Manager
$75K - $120K *
Unlock potential by leading Connected Commerce strategies for clients, driving growth across affiliate and emerging channels. Collaborate with teams to deliver integrated solutions that align with cli...
3 days ago
$77K - $87K *
Redefine media strategy by leading cross-functional teams to optimize client campaigns. Oversee project execution, manage resources, and ensure alignment with marketing goals while nurturing talent an...
1 week ago
Senior Growth Strategist - Outsourced Growth & Marketing
$110K - $130K *
Drive impactful growth strategies by leading client relationships and developing tailored marketing solutions. Collaborate with teams to ensure strategic alignment and deliver exceptional client exper...
6 days ago
Senior Growth Strategist - Outsourced Growth & Marketing
$100K - $120K *
Lead strategic growth initiatives by advising clients on marketing solutions, assessing needs, and developing actionable plans. Collaborate with teams to ensure quality delivery and client satisfactio...
6 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Transform brand potential by leading strategic direction and innovative growth for proprietary lines. Oversee cross-functional collaboration and empower a team to drive brand performance through data...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Vice President - Brand Strategist
$170K - $190K *
Unlock potential by leading innovative brand strategies in healthcare. Drive impactful campaigns, collaborate cross-functionally, and transform insights into actionable plans that resonate with client...
2 weeks ago
$78K - $93K *
Join a team that's driving brand success by supporting brokers and customers. This role enhances communication and organization, ensuring seamless operations and effective marketing strategies in a fa...
1 week ago
$115K - $240K *
Pioneer your expertise in SEO and AI-driven search, guiding enterprise brands towards measurable success while collaborating with senior leadership to create impactful strategies and innovative soluti...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Advertising Campaign Strategist
$80K - $95K *
Join a team that's dedicated to maximizing advertising impact for clients. As a strategic advisor, you'll manage campaigns, analyze performance, and collaborate cross-functionally to drive success and...
2 weeks ago
Senior Strategist, Social Marketing & Strategy
$94K - $115K *
Lead the charge in shaping social marketing strategies for a dynamic outdoor CPG brand. Collaborate with clients and creative teams to drive impactful content across channels, ensuring alignment with...
4 days ago
$143K - $179K *
Lead strategic marketing initiatives that drive brand growth and consumer engagement. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop integrated campaigns, leveraging insights to optimize performan...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$75K - $105K *
Unlock potential by driving innovative paid media strategies that enhance client success. Collaborate with teams to optimize campaigns, mentor junior members, and stay ahead of industry trends in a dy...
1 week ago
$121K - $173K *
Unlock potential by leading diverse design projects that enhance brand consistency. Collaborate across teams to deliver top-notch visual solutions and maintain quality in fast-paced environments, ensu...
3 weeks ago
$60K - $140K *
Unlock impactful experiences by driving research and insights that connect human needs with business strategy. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions and optimize bran...
2 weeks ago
$95K - $125K *
Unlock potential by driving innovative strategies with insights that elevate client campaigns. Collaborate across teams to craft compelling narratives, foster impactful ideas, and measure success thro...
Reposted 1 month ago
$110K - $130K *
Elevate strategic insights and performance reporting for pharmaceutical media. Collaborate across teams, leveraging data analytics and AI solutions to enhance growth and client outcomes in a fast-pace...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Senior Brand Designer, Meta Ads
$130K - $155K *
Lead the charge in shaping brand expression within a complex design system, ensuring cohesive integration of brand guidelines across Meta Ads products while collaborating with central brand teams and...
6 days ago
$170K - $213K *
Elevate brand excellence by leading complex design projects, refining visual standards, and mentoring a talented team. Collaborate across functions to shape Mercury's creative direction and enhance it...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$189K - $236K *
Elevate brand excellence at a high level as you lead complex design projects, set craft standards, and mentor talent. Collaborate closely with creatives to define visual identity, ensuring impactful r...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$189K - $236K *
Empower our brand by leading technically complex design projects, setting high standards, and mentoring your team. Collaborate on visual excellence across all channels, ensuring consistency and qualit...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$170K - $213K *
Deliver exceptional brand design strategies that enhance visual identity across all touchpoints. Lead high-impact projects and mentor design teams to elevate craft standards, ensuring consistency and...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Senior Brand & Marketing Designer
$130K *
Design impactful brand experiences by crafting compelling marketing materials. Collaborate with teams to elevate our visual storytelling, maintain brand integrity, and drive connections while harnessi...
Reposted 3 weeks 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.