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Job Title - Brand & Creative – Strategy Director | Manager | The Strategy & Consulting Global Network Song Practice

Management Level : 7 –Manager

Location: Mumbai, Gurgaon, Bangalore

Must have skills: Branding, Marketing and Creative Project Management

Good to have skills: Content Strategy, Measurement, Creative Strategy and Execution 

Job Summary:
As the Strategy Director you will be responsible for developing and implementing strategic plans that drive business growth and achieve client objectives. With 7-10 years of experience, this role requires a deep understanding of both B2B and B2C markets, as well as the ability to analyze market trends and consumer insights. You will work closely with account, creative, and production teams to develop integrated marketing solutions that deliver measurable results.

In this role, you will be responsible for leading a team of strategists, providing guidance and support to ensure that all strategic initiatives are aligned with client goals. Strong analytical and communication skills are essential, as the role involves presenting strategic recommendations to clients and internal stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of developing and implementing successful marketing strategies that drive business growth.

Join our team of Strategy & Consulting Global Network Song who solve customer facing challenges at clients spanning sales, service and marketing to accelerate business change.  

Explore an Exciting Career at Accenture  

Are you passionate about scaling businesses using in-depth frameworks and techniques to solve customer facing challenges? Do you want to design, build and implement strategies to enhance business performance? Does working in an inclusive and collaborative environment spark your interest? 

Then, this is the right place for you! Welcome to a host of exciting global opportunities within Accenture Strategy & Consulting’s Customer, Sales & Service practice. 

 The Practice – A Brief Sketch 

The Strategy & Consulting Global Network Song practice is aligned to the Global Network Song Practice of Accenture and works with clients across their marketing, sales and services functions. As part of the team, you will provide transformation services driven by key offerings like Living Marketing, Connected Commerce and Next-Generation Customer Care. These services help our clients become living businesses by optimizing their marketing, sales, and customer service strategy, thereby driving cost reduction, revenue enhancement, customer satisfaction and impacting front end business metrics in a positive manner. 

Your key responsibilities will include: 

• Develop and implement strategic plans that drive business growth and align with client objectives across B2B and B2C markets.
• Analyze market trends, consumer insights, and competitive landscapes to inform data-driven marketing strategies.
• Collaborate with account, creative, and production teams to develop integrated marketing solutions that deliver measurable results.
• Lead a team of strategists, providing guidance and mentorship to ensure alignment with client goals and industry best practices.
• Present strategic recommendations to clients and internal stakeholders, translating complex insights into clear, actionable plans.
• Oversee the execution of strategic initiatives, ensuring consistency, efficiency, and high-quality deliverables.
• Stay ahead of emerging marketing technologies and industry innovations to bring fresh perspectives to client projects.
• Act as a key advisor to clients, building strong relationships and ensuring long-term business success.
• Apply problem-solving skills to proactively identify risks, manage dependencies, and navigate challenges in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with Gen AI tools and their applications in marketing strategy would be an added advantage.

Bring your best skills forward to excel at the role: 

Strategic Planning | Market & Consumer Insights | Data-Driven Decision Making | Cross-functional Team Leadership | Brand & Marketing Strategy | Client Relationship Management | Digital & Social Media Strategy | Campaign Execution & Optimization | Communication & Presentation Skills | Business Growth & Innovation
 

Additional information:

• Work closely with leadership to support business development, thought leadership, and strategic initiatives.
• Analyze large data sets, integrating macroeconomic trends and competitive intelligence to drive strategic recommendations.
• Thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment while managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strengthen stakeholder relationships by ensuring seamless client interactions and delivering high-impact solutions.
• Exhibit leadership and team-building skills to mentor and inspire diverse teams.
• Identify new business growth opportunities, contribute to innovative solutions, and support end-to-end proposal development.
• Enhance brand and creative strategy offerings by identifying emerging industry trends and opportunities for skill development.

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Your experience counts! 

• Strong portfolio or samples of work demonstrating strategic, end to end account management and key stakeholder management.
• In-depth knowledge of branding, creative development and execution, digital marketing, and campaign deployment 
• Experience in working with middle to senior management levels within existing organization / client organizations. 
• Hands-on experience and understanding of relevant tools / platforms  
• Strong verbal communication skills. 
• Good research, organizational, and time-management skills. 
• Strong presentation skills and knowledge of using AI and GenAI tools. 
• Experience in working across multiple industries. 
• Experience in setting up and growing teams to meet needs across skills, geographies and industries. 

 What’s in it for you? 

• An opportunity to work on transformative projects with key G2000 clients  
• Potential to Co-create with leaders in strategy, industry experts, enterprise function practitioners and, business intelligence professionals to shape and recommend innovative solutions that leverage emerging technologies. 
• Ability to embed responsible business into everything—from how you service your clients to how you operate as a responsible professional.  
• Personalized training modules to develop your strategy & consulting acumen to grow your skills, industry knowledge and capabilities  
• Opportunity to thrive in a culture that is committed to accelerate equality for all. Engage in boundaryless collaboration across the entire organization. 

 About Accenture: 

Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services and solutions in strategy, consulting, digital, technology and operations. Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries and all business functions — underpinned by the world’s largest delivery network — Accenture works at the intersection of business and technology to help clients improve their performance and create sustainable value for their stakeholders. With 624,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, Accenture drives innovation to improve the way the world works and lives. Visit us at www.accenture.com 

About Accenture Strategy & Consulting: 

Accenture Strategy shapes our clients’ future, combining deep business insight with the understanding of how technology will impact industry and business models. Our focus on issues such as digital disruption, redefining competitiveness, operating and business models as well as the workforce of the future helps our clients find future value and growth in a digital world. Today, digital is changing the way organizations engage with their employees, business partners, customers and communities. This is our unique differentiator. To bring this global perspective to our clients, Accenture Strategy's services include those provided by our Global Network – a distributed management consulting organization that provides management consulting and strategy expertise across the client lifecycle. Our Global Network teams complement our in-country teams to deliver cutting-edge expertise and measurable value to clients all around the world. For more information visit https://www.accenture.com/in-en/careers 

Accenture Global Network Song | Accenture in One Word 

At the heart of every great change is a great human. If you have ideas, ingenuity and a passion for making a difference, come and be a part of our team. 

Experience: 10+ years of branding, overseeing end-to-end execution, social strategy or advertising experience in account management or related role with a major consulting firm or advertising agency or leading MNC.

Educational Qualification: Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Business or Marketing

About Accenture

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