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Job ID: 29857445693
Category: Sales and Marketing
Location: Chicago, IL
Our client is hiring their first-ever Brand Marketing Director—a rare opportunity to define company culture and drive explosive growth in a rapidly evolving organization. This innovative company is transforming its category, and they’re looking for a dynamic leader passionate about building and scaling brands. If you thrive on creating impact and shaping the future of a brand, this role is for you!
Role Overview:
As the Brand Marketing Director, reporting directly to the CEO, you’ll lead the charge in shaping and sharing our brand story. From creating buzz to driving growth, you’ll craft and execute comprehensive marketing strategies that put us on the map.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop & Execute Campaigns: Plan and optimize integrated marketing efforts across digital and traditional channels to elevate brand awareness and achieve measurable results.
- Oversee Brand Strategy: Own the marketing budget, track performance metrics, and ensure ROI-driven decisions.
- Lead Creative Development: Manage creative teams and agencies to produce engaging content, visuals, and campaigns that communicate the brand’s unique story.
- Drive Consumer Insights: Leverage market research to identify opportunities for growth and brand differentiation.
- Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Work with performance marketing teams, partners, and leadership to align efforts across channels and maximize impact.
- Stay Ahead: Monitor industry trends and implement innovative strategies to keep us competitive.
What We’re Looking For:
- 8+ years of experience in consumer brand marketing.
- A “doer” mentality, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, startup environment.
- Proven success in crafting and executing impactful brand campaigns.
- Strong analytical skills to translate data into actionable strategies.
- Budget management expertise.
- Exceptional storytelling, communication, and leadership abilities.
- Proficiency with marketing analytics tools and project management platforms.
- Creative problem-solver who’s organized and detail-oriented.
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