SVP of Strategy & Growth

Robert Half

Chicago, IL

Full Time

Executive

9 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

We are looking for a dynamic Senior Vice President of Strategy & Growth to join a leading independent brand experience agency in Chicago, Illinois. This executive role requires a visionary leader who can drive strategic marketing initiatives, foster meaningful client partnerships, and oversee cross-functional collaboration to deliver impactful experiential campaigns. The ideal candidate will bring a blend of strategic thinking, creative innovation, and leadership expertise to elevate the agency's offerings and strengthen its market position.

Key Responsibilities

Build and nurture senior-level relationships with clients across a portfolio of national brands.
Develop and oversee integrated marketing strategies that include creative concepts and experiential campaign execution.
Lead and mentor a team of experienced account leaders, fostering growth and collaboration.
Identify opportunities for organic account growth and contribute to new business development efforts.
Collaborate with creative, production, and executive teams to enhance the agency's strategic capabilities.
Drive the evolution of internal processes and services to align with the agency's expansion goals.
Strategically position the agency as a trusted partner, ensuring client satisfaction and long-term engagement.
Direct the execution of B2C and B2B experiential campaigns, including brand activations and corporate events.
Ensure alignment between creative vision and operational execution to achieve client objectives.
Contribute to the agency's thought leadership and innovation in the marketing and experiential space.

Requirements

A minimum of 12 years of experience in experiential, brand, or integrated marketing within an agency setting.
Demonstrated expertise in client strategy, campaign development, and account growth.
Proven ability to lead and manage cross-functional teams, including creative and production departments.
Strong entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for driving innovation and strategic growth.
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to build and sustain client partnerships.
Experience with B2B and B2C brand experiences, including retail, lifestyle, or corporate campaigns.
Proficiency in marketing communications, including email campaigns, social media, and copywriting.
Track record of evolving agency offerings and processes to meet industry demands.

Working at Robert Half

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