Brand & Marketing Strategist

The Brand and Marketing Strategist is a visionary marketing professional who drives high-level strategy and oversees major brand and marketing initiatives. This role develops and implements strategic marketing plans ensures brand consistency and leads large-scale projects and campaigns. Working closely with the Creative Director the position serves as a key advisor on branding audience engagement and market positioning aligning marketing efforts with organizational goals.

This position typically works 37.5 hours per week and is eligible for a hybrid work arrangement.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Truly rewarding work; contribute to lasting positive change for individuals and our community
• A supportive team environment and opportunities for professional development
• Comprehensive benefits including an employee assistance plan
• Paid time off (for eligible roles; prorated based on start date) includes:
  • 3 weeks of paid vacation
  • 6 personal days
  • 12 sick days
  • A paid day off to celebrate your birthday

WHAT YOULL DO

• Lead and coordinate brand strategies that align with organizational objectives
• Ensure consistent brand messaging across all marketing materials campaigns and channels
• Analyze market trends and audience insights to refine brand positioning and strengthen engagement
• Facilitate cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder alignment to support organizational priorities
• Collaborate with the Creative Director to develop integrated marketing campaigns and digital content strategies
• Implement and maintain workflows that support effective execution across the Brand and Marketing team
• Partner with internal teams to align marketing initiatives with enterprise and program goals
• Develop strategic marketing tactics and key messages tailored to diverse audiences
• Evaluate campaign performance leveraging reporting and analytics and continuously refine marketing approaches
• Lead large-scale marketing projects including campaigns events and brand positioning initiatives
• Coordinate and manage relationships with external vendors designers developers and consultants
• Monitor project timelines budgets deliverables and performance outcomes
• Ensure projects are completed on time within budget and aligned with strategic objectives
• Provide strategic marketing expertise and guidance to internal teams and stakeholders
• Delegate operational marketing activities within Brand and Marketing team members while maintaining oversight of timelines and strategic alignment

QUALIFICATIONS

• Post-secondary education in Marketing Digital Marketing Communications or a related field
• Minimum 5 years of experience in strategic marketing branding digital marketing or related roles

WHAT YOULL BRING

• Demonstrated experience leading large-scale marketing and branding initiatives
• Strong project management skills including experience overseeing campaign development or comparable projects
• Knowledge of audience engagement brand positioning and marketing analytics
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for diverse audiences.
• High proficiency with marketing technologies digital platforms and emerging industry trends

• Experience working in the non-profit sector fundraising environments or mission-driven organizations

If you want to change lives we want to hear from you.
Deadline: until a suitable candidate is found
Apply today by submitting your resume cover letter and salary expectations.
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Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1