Freelance Strategy Director

VML is a global creative company that combines brand experience, customer experience, and commerce to create connected brands that drive growth. Guided by a Human First philosophy, VML is known for its innovative work for brands and consistently ranks among the world’s leading creative companies, including the WARC ...

VML is part of WPP, the trusted growth partner for the world's leading brands. Powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform WPP Open, WPP unites cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, creativity, production, enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel.

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Partner with creative, strategy, data and media teams to support a brand's marketing goals
Create and manage Strategic creative briefs
Plan and execute strategic campaigns that support key brand milestones and tentpole events
Keep a pulse on current events, online trends and potential controversies or threats relevant to the brand

VML is seeking a Brand Strategy Director (Freelance) to join VML. You're an organized, detail-oriented campaign orchestrator who loves knowing the ins and outs of tools, technology and processes as well as how to craft a Brand brief that engages and energizes. You'll plan, coordinate and execute a major automotive brand's evolution and messaging programs, and help uncover insights that can guide a brand's ideas and decisions in all things.=
7+ years of Brand Strategy experience, ideally in the Automotive sector, for a major Advertising Agency
Experience working independently and ability to move projects forward without detailed direction
Understanding of omni-channel platforms and functions, and the ability to share that knowledge with others
Ability to collaborate effectively within a team
Ability to present to clients and co-create solutions with them