Director of Brand Strategy Salary in Chicago, IL

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How much does a Director of Brand Strategy make in Chicago, IL? The average Director of Brand Strategy salary in Chicago, IL is $216,494 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $196,084 and $239,318. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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SUMMARY The Director of Channel Marketing, reporting directly to the SVP of US Brand & Marketing, assumes a pivotal role in shaping the go-to-market strategy for the U.S. This position demands a ...

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Director of Development and Strategic Communications

Instituto Familiar de la Raza - San Francisco , CA

... brand image. The position supervises a dynamic Development/Communications team that includes the ... Leadership and Strategy: * Contribute positively to organizational culture and reflect IFR's values

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Director of Paid Marketing Programs

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Salary: $25 per hour We are seeking a Director of Paid Marketing Programs to join our dynamic ... on-brand content. You will also be responsible for budget management, campaign analysis, and ...

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Director of Marketing, Food Service

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True to our strategy, you have created Torani fanatics with our agency partners. Attributes & Qualifications for the Role * 10+ years brand management/marketing experience. Highly desired: brand ...

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Director of Global Marketing/ Sr Director of Global Marketing

Predicine, Inc - Hayward , CA

The Predicine Director / Sr Director of Global Marketing supports all marketing activities for ... Develop brand strategy and guidelines which aligns with the overall business goals. * Develop ...

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Director of Communications

OKThink - San Francisco , CA

... a brand/media/public relations strategy that will broaden awareness of the Principal's efforts ... COO, Director of Strategy and Special Projects, and Events Director to craft a tactical and ...

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What does a Director of Brand Strategy do?

Common responsibilities of a Director of Brand Strategy

Leads and manages all work in the brand strategy space, including customer segmentation and personas, brand positioning, values and attributes, messaging platforms, brand naming and architecture.

February 19, 2023

Collaborates with Research, Account Planning and Analytics teams providing input on information needs, research design and instruments, analysis and implications on research initiatives.

November 06, 2022

Complete understanding of both creative & research practices.

December 21, 2022

Understand business objectives and effectively translate them into strategies, while skillfully navigating obstacles and resistance to change.

February 23, 2023

Participate in agency-wide research initiatives that deliver thought leadership and contribute to making the work better.

February 28, 2023

Drive brand research and uncover key customer insights.

March 25, 2023

Develop and lead a holistic project management paradigm that incorporates business process redesign principles to streamline strategic and tactical aspects of the operation.

May 12, 2023

Manage the Strategy team and provide professional development coaching and learning opportunities to staff.

May 19, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Director of Brand Strategy in Chicago, IL

Average Base Salary

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196084

239318

216494

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

225502

294568

256313

What is the average salary for Director of Brand Strategy in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Director of Brand Strategy in Chicago, IL. The base salary for Director of Brand Strategy ranges from $196,084 to $239,318 with the average base salary of $216,494. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $225,502 to $294,568 with the average total cash compensation of $256,313.

View Average Salary for Director of Brand Strategy as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$216,494	$196,084 - $239,318
Bonus	$39,820	$29,417 - $55,250
Total Pay	$256,313	$225,502 - $294,568

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Director of Brand Strategy Salary Near Chicago, IL

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Cicero, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $197,187 - $240,664	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Oak Park, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $197,187 - $240,664	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Oak Lawn, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $196,963 - $240,390	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Evanston, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $197,113 - $240,573	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Skokie, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $197,113 - $240,573	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Arlington Heights, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $192,699 - $235,186	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL

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