EVP, Executive Strategy Director

Real Chemistry LLC

Job Overview

Location

New York, USA

Job Type

Full-time

Full Job Description

📋 Description

• As an EVP, Executive Strategy Director at Real Chemistry, you will be a pivotal leader within our organization, tasked with the critical responsibility of shaping and executing overarching brand strategies that not only drive significant business growth but also profoundly enhance brand equity for our diverse clientele.
• This senior role demands a strategic visionary who can collaborate seamlessly with executive leadership, a wide array of cross-functional teams, and external partners to architect and implement comprehensive brand strategies. These strategies must be meticulously aligned with our clients' overarching business objectives while resonating deeply with their target audiences, ensuring maximum impact and market penetration.
• You will be instrumental in leading the development of core brand elements, including positioning, messaging frameworks, and creative briefs. This involves translating complex client needs and market insights into clear, actionable directives that effectively communicate the brand's unique story and value proposition.
• A key aspect of your role will be fostering deep collaboration with integrated teams, encompassing Account Management, Creative Services, Project Management, and specialized analytics departments. Together, you will co-create and execute sophisticated, omnichannel campaigns designed to deliver measurable, impactful results that exceed client expectations.
• To maintain a competitive edge and drive innovation, you will be expected to stay at the forefront of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in omnichannel marketing. This includes proactively identifying and incorporating relevant insights and cutting-edge approaches into the strategic planning and execution phases.
• Your strategic leadership will extend to developing and implementing holistic strategies that are precisely tailored to reach specific target audiences. This involves a deep understanding of consumer behavior, market dynamics, and media landscapes to drive brand awareness, foster engagement, and ultimately contribute to the unqualified success of our clients' campaigns.
• You will be responsible for designing and expertly facilitating strategic workshops, guiding tactical planning sessions, and leading comprehensive brand planning initiatives. This requires a strong ability to synthesize diverse perspectives and drive consensus towards impactful strategic outcomes.
• A crucial component of your role involves conducting rigorous market research, delving into consumer insights, and performing thorough competitive analysis. This foundational work will uncover critical trends, identify lucrative opportunities, and illuminate potential challenges within the marketplace, informing all strategic decisions.
• You will be a catalyst for innovation, continuously pushing the boundaries of brand strategy and marketing approaches. This proactive stance is essential for staying ahead of evolving industry trends, anticipating future shifts, and ensuring Real Chemistry and its clients maintain a significant competitive advantage.
• Establishing clear Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and robust metrics is paramount. You will define how we measure the effectiveness of brand initiatives and campaigns, leveraging data-driven insights to continuously refine and optimize future strategies, ensuring a cycle of continuous improvement and demonstrable ROI.
• Beyond strategic development, you will provide invaluable strategic guidance and mentorship to your team members. This involves fostering an environment that champions collaboration, sparks creativity, and encourages a culture of continuous learning and professional development, nurturing the next generation of strategic talent.
• This role is inherently hybrid, offering flexibility in terms of location. You can be based remotely within the US, or in one of our key office locations including New York City, Boston, Chicago, Carmel, Lambertville, or San Francisco, depending on team and business needs.
• The EVP, Executive Strategy Director will embody Real Chemistry's core values: 'Best Together,' 'Impact-Obsessed,' 'Excellence Expected,' 'Evolve Always,' and 'Accountability with an “I.”' You will be adaptable, resilient, and comfortable with evolving responsibilities in a dynamic, growing agency environment.
• You will be a proactive, driven, and resourceful individual with exceptional prioritization skills and a keen desire to immerse yourself in data to uncover strategic opportunities and solve complex challenges.
• As a highly organized self-starter, you will possess the ability to work independently, manage multiple complex projects simultaneously, and consistently deliver high-quality work under tight deadlines, demonstrating a commitment to excellence in all endeavors.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field.
• 15+ years of progressive experience in Brand Strategy or closely related roles within a leading advertising or marketing agency, with a demonstrable track record of developing and implementing highly successful, impactful brand strategies.
• Proven strong leadership capabilities, with a significant ability to inspire, motivate, and guide cross-functional teams towards achieving ambitious strategic goals.
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving acumen, underpinned by a data-driven approach to decision-making and strategic planning.
• Outstanding communication and presentation skills, with a proven ability to articulate complex strategic concepts and plans clearly, persuasively, and compellingly to diverse audiences, including C-suite executives.
• Demonstrated success in thriving within fast-paced, dynamic agency environments, effectively managing multiple high-stakes projects and competing priorities simultaneously without compromising quality or strategic integrity.

🏖️ Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday schedule.
• Access to LinkedIn Learning for continuous professional development and skill enhancement.
• Mental wellness coaching and support programs.
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within a leading global agency.
• Flexible work arrangements, including remote options and hybrid models.

Skills & Technologies

Remote

$285k-342k

Degree Required

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About Real Chemistry LLC

Real Chemistry is a healthcare-focused commercialization partner providing data-driven strategy, medical communications, advertising, patient engagement, and technology solutions to pharmaceutical and biotech companies. It integrates clinical and commercial data to accelerate product launches, improve patient access, and enhance health outcomes. Services span market access consulting, medical affairs, omnichannel marketing, and AI-enabled analytics, supporting brands from clinical development through post-launch. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in San Francisco with global offices, Real Chemistry employs over 2,000 professionals serving more than 1,000 life-science clients worldwide.

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