Brand Strategist Jobs

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.

What Does a Brand Strategist Do?

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.

Skills Employers Look For

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.

Career Paths and Senior Opportunities

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.

Find Brand Strategist Jobs on Ladders

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.

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$110K - $138K *

Shape the future of earned media by leading impactful campaigns that enhance brand presence and engagement. Collaborate across teams to execute innovative strategies, manage relationships, and drive m...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$120K - $163K *

Join a dynamic team to execute brand-consistent designs across digital and retail platforms. Collaborate with creative leads to bring concepts to life while managing multiple projects in a fast-paced...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$95K - $140K *

Champion data-driven decision-making by supporting clients in developing and implementing effective data strategies and governance frameworks, ensuring alignment with business objectives and enhancing...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $120K *

Shape the future of strategic planning by leading initiatives, driving insights, and guiding clients. Oversee team efforts and translate market research into actionable strategies, ensuring exceptiona...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $140K *

Drive innovative, patient-centered solutions by merging design and strategy. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance patient experiences through empathetic understanding and strategic recom...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$195K - $215K *

Help us empower brands by leading strategic initiatives, inspiring teams, and driving innovative solutions in healthcare advertising. Collaborate across departments to enhance effectiveness and qualit...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$195K - $215K *

Lead innovative brand strategies in a dynamic healthcare advertising agency. Collaborate across teams to tackle client challenges, inspire growth, and set high standards while crafting impactful marke...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$195K - $215K *

Lead the charge in brand strategy, inspiring teams and fostering innovative solutions in a dynamic healthcare advertising environment, focused on advancing compelling communications and effective clie...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$195K - $215K *

Shape the future of healthcare advertising by leading brand strategy and inspiring teams. Collaborate across functions to tackle client challenges, elevate quality, and educate through thought leaders...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$195K - $215K *

Accelerate brand success as a strategy leader by guiding cross-functional teams, driving impactful communications, and nurturing talent in a dynamic, innovative environment. Thrive in a collaborative...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$108K - $136K *

Transform the employer brand through innovative content and storytelling. Lead a dynamic team to create impactful narratives across various channels, driving talent attraction and engagement while lev...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $136K *

Transform the employer brand through innovative content strategies, leading a creative team to craft compelling narratives across multiple channels. Drive engagement and attract top talent globally wh...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $136K *

Accelerate progress at our Recruitment Marketing Team by leading content strategy and creative direction. Drive storytelling across multiple channels, develop a high-performing team, and leverage data...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$144K - $214K *

Join a dynamic team to shape visual branding and packaging strategies, leading creative and operational excellence from concept to market. Drive innovation, elevate brand experiences, and build high-p...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$100K - $120K *

Empower a creative team to elevate brand expression and drive member engagement through innovative marketing strategies, ensuring consistency and quality across all channels while fostering collaborat...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $90K *

Elevate your career as you drive powerful media strategies, collaborating with teams and clients to optimize performance across various channels, leveraging insights for impactful digital campaigns in...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Reimagine your career by leading innovative product design initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to set strategic direction, develop concepts, and ensure exceptional quality that deligh...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$140K - $150K *

Unlock the potential of a distinctive visual brand by leading creative direction, evolving design systems, and fostering collaboration across teams to enhance audience engagement and brand recognition...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $243K *

Lead the charge in Creative Production by shaping strategies that drive exceptional outcomes, foster collaboration with partners, and evolve production capabilities to meet dynamic business needs acro...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$150K - $170K *

Advance executive search initiatives by leveraging industry expertise and project management skills. Collaborate with consultants to deliver high-quality candidate assessments and client-ready documen...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$110K - $130K *

Elevate client success by leading strategic influencer marketing initiatives, fostering relationships, and driving account growth through workshops and data-driven insights. Collaborate with cross-fun...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$127K - $237K *

Unlock potential by leading analytical projects that connect identity data to business value. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to forecast outcomes, define KPIs, and translate insights into str...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$176K - $220K *

Elevate consumer insights for a leading smoke-free brand by driving research initiatives that inform strategic decisions, enhance consumer experience, and foster brand growth through data-driven story...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$65K - $120K *

Elevate digital experiences by transforming complex challenges into intuitive, user-centered designs. Collaborate with executives to drive strategic initiatives and deliver actionable UX solutions tha...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$180K - $240K *

Seeking a Head of Design to lead product and brand initiatives, transforming complex ideas into user-friendly experiences while evolving visual identities. Collaborate closely with founders and a smal...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Brand Strategist do?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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.