Strategic Marketing Director Jobs

Explore Strategic Marketing Director opportunities for experienced marketing leaders ready to shape business direction and drive measurable growth. These senior roles connect customer insight, market opportunity, brand positioning, and revenue goals to build effective marketing strategies. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, helping you find leadership opportunities aligned with your experience.

What Does a Strategic Marketing Director Do?

A Strategic Marketing Director develops and leads plans that strengthen a company’s market position and support its business objectives. Responsibilities may include researching markets and competitors, defining target audiences, setting brand and go-to-market strategy, overseeing campaigns, and measuring performance. Directors often partner with executive leaders and teams across product, sales, finance, and communications to turn strategic priorities into coordinated action.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek substantial marketing experience, strategic planning ability, and a record of delivering business results. Valuable strengths include market research, customer segmentation, brand development, demand generation, budget management, analytics, and clear executive communication. Many positions also call for experience leading teams, managing agencies, and influencing stakeholders across an organization. Specific education and industry requirements vary by employer.

Career Opportunities and Compensation

Strategic Marketing Directors work across industries and organizations, from established enterprises to growing companies. Depending on the role, they may focus on corporate strategy, product marketing, brand leadership, growth, or integrated campaigns. Compensation varies with factors such as location, company size, industry, and scope of responsibility. Browse Ladders for vetted Strategic Marketing Director jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more.

Find Strategic Marketing Director Jobs on Ladders

Use Ladders to explore senior marketing roles and identify openings that match your leadership background and career goals. Review job requirements, compare opportunities, and discover positions designed for experienced professionals seeking their next strategic impact.

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$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by partnering with us to manage financial planning, sales commissions, and budget oversight. Drive accuracy in payouts and reporting while collaborating with department heads to op...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by leading product marketing initiatives, collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive product development, and optimizing market strategies to enhance profitability and market...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$160K - $180K *

Lead marketing initiatives by translating business goals into impactful strategies. Oversee a team enhancing brand visibility, driving engagement, and implementing digital marketing innovations while...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$141K - $231K *

Lead the design and execution of AI-driven demand workflows, collaborating across teams to enhance B2B marketing and sales operations. Drive measurable outcomes and optimize enterprise systems with in...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$169K - $233K *

Lead the charge in shaping the global marketing strategy for a beloved brand, driving growth through innovative campaigns and stakeholder engagement while managing cross-functional teams and ensuring...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of enterprise sales by driving strategic account growth. Collaborate with a dedicated team to secure high-value clients and develop long-term partnerships, leveraging AI tools to enha...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$113K - $140K *

Join us to drive growth in the Energy sector by managing strategic accounts, enhancing customer relationships, and expanding market opportunities for advanced ceramic components in Oil & Gas and Nucle...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$160K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead integrated marketing strategies, enhance brand visibility, and drive growth initiatives in a collaborative environment. Oversee a high-performing unit, partner with exe...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$113K - $140K *

Drive your career with a strategic role focused on revenue growth and customer engagement in the Energy Oil & Gas and Nuclear sectors. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver innovative solutions an...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Lead the strategic direction of product marketing and portfolio management, driving growth and innovation through cross-functional collaboration and effective go-to-market strategies. Ensure alignment...

2 weeks ago

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

$150K - $250K *

Drive innovative communications planning strategies that elevate brand engagement and inspire teams. Lead cross-functional collaboration to deliver impactful media solutions while fostering strong cli...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$150K - $250K *

Lead the charge in strategic communications planning, inspiring teams and clients to leverage media creatively for impactful brand growth while mastering Omni Workflow for seamless campaign execution...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$150K - $250K *

Lead strategic communications planning across diverse portfolios, fostering client relationships and inspiring teams. Drive innovative media solutions and oversee the implementation of Omni Workflow t...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$183K - $289K *

Lead design for an innovative AI-native Strategic Portfolio Management suite. Collaborate with product and engineering leaders to establish design vision and manage a growing team of designers while a...

Mountain View, CARemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$221K - $289K *

Shape the design vision for an AI-native Strategic Portfolio Management suite, leading a team of designers to create intuitive workflows and drive innovation in a high-ambiguity environment, while col...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $300K *

Join a team that's revolutionizing GTM operations for hyperscale AI infrastructure. Lead strategic initiatives to optimize revenue models, architect robust systems, and drive global expansion while co...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $300K *

Unlock potential by architecting scalable GTM strategies and systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance revenue operations, design robust financial models, and lead a specialized team...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $300K *

Partner with us to architect a scalable GTM engine, refining operations while leading a high-impact team across strategy and execution in a fast-paced environment focused on hyperscale AI infrastructu...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $300K *

Lead the charge in crafting a scalable GTM strategy that balances infrastructure demands with rapid enterprise growth, driving operational excellence and collaborating across teams to optimize revenue...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$178K - $223K *

Champion innovative pre-sales strategies, crafting impactful content integrations tailored for agency clients, while managing multiple high-priority accounts in a dynamic, high-growth environment...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Media

$130K - $160K *

Empower a high-performing sales team to tackle complex, seven-figure deals. Lead strategic initiatives, coach Account Executives, and engage with top-tier clients to drive growth and success in a dyna...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Engage as a strategic sales leader to build and mentor a team of Account Executives targeting high-value accounts. Drive complex sales processes, foster executive relationships, and lead your team to...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Transform the sales landscape by leading a team of Account Executives focused on securing high-value, complex deals. Drive strategy, coach talent, and engage with senior executives to unlock significa...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Empower a high-performing sales team to pursue and close seven-figure deals. Lead strategic initiatives, coach Account Executives, and engage with top executives to drive success in complex sales cycl...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Transform the future of strategic sales by leading a high-performing team of Account Executives. Drive engagement with top-tier clients, navigate complex sales cycles, and close seven-figure deals whi...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Strategic Marketing Director do?question toggle

    A Strategic Marketing Director sets and leads marketing plans that support business goals. The role can include market analysis, brand positioning, audience strategy, go-to-market planning, campaign oversight, budget management, and performance measurement.

  • What qualifications are typically required for Strategic Marketing Director jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers often look for extensive marketing experience, strategic planning skills, demonstrated business impact, analytical ability, and experience leading teams or cross-functional initiatives. Some roles may require industry-specific expertise or particular educational credentials.

  • How much do Strategic Marketing Directors earn?question toggle

    Compensation depends on factors such as location, industry, company size, and scope of responsibility. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, including senior marketing leadership opportunities.

  • Where can Strategic Marketing Directors work?question toggle

    Strategic Marketing Directors work in a wide range of industries and organizations, including technology, healthcare, finance, consumer goods, and professional services. Their focus may include brand strategy, product marketing, growth, or integrated marketing.

  • What skills help Strategic Marketing Directors succeed?question toggle

    Commonly valued skills include strategic thinking, market and customer research, brand development, campaign measurement, budget oversight, data analysis, team leadership, and the ability to communicate with and influence executives.