[Remote] SVP, Executive Director Strategy

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Codeword is a communication agency that specializes in creating impactful communications, content, and community experiences for brands. The Head of Strategy will lead the development of brand and communications strategies, guiding a team of experts while innovating strategic solutions to help clients grow their businesses.

Responsibilities
• Guide Codeword’s strategic approach, and help it evolve
• Coach strategy team members to further develop their skills and help them grow
• Maintain a collaborative, connected, empowered team of strategists by retaining high performers, identifying growth opportunities, and attracting new talent to the team
• Advocate internally for Codeword’s strategy team and our approach to the work
• Collaborate with the agency leadership team on high-level business decisions
• Make strategic business recommendations to help Codeword grow and stay on the cutting edge
• Advocate for the agency’s point of view on brand communications
• Develop and productize our strategy offerings and frameworks
• Build relationships with our senior clients, and engage them in strategic business conversations
• Provide guidance and feedback on the agency’s client work
• Help drive new business through pitching and RFPs
• Represent Codeword at conferences and events
• Maintain a strong network of collaborators, freelancers, client contacts, and friendlies

Skills
• At least a dozen years of experience building brands and digital marketing programs in an agency setting, and working with technology and AI brands
• A proven team leader and mentor
• Up-to-speed on the latest industry best practices and approaches, with a clear POV on how Codeword can do things better
• A very-online digital culture enthusiast, who's just as comfortable on a subreddit as you are at Cannes
• Ambitious and passionate about helping your clients grow their business, and helping Codeword grow ours
• An innovator's mindset that thrives on ambiguity and open-ended challenges
• A master communicator across meetings, documents, decks, and presentations
• Fluent in some combination of brand strategy, content strategy, social media, earned media, and measurement/analytics

Benefits
• Flexible work hours
• Minimum 20 days paid vacation annually
• 401k + financial wellness support
• Health Insurance (medical, dental, life, pet, mental health services)
• Home office allowance
• Bi-annual Wellness Credits
• Monthly Technology Credit (to offset internet / phone costs)
• Comprehensive Parental Leave Policy

Company Overview
• Codeword is a creative agency that helps startups and brands share their stories with the world. It was founded in 2010, and is headquartered in New York, New York, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is https://www.codewordagency.com/.

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