St. Jude Children's Research Hospital - ALSAC · 2 months ago
Director - Creative Strategy (Memphis, TN)
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital - ALSAC is a respected nonprofit organization dedicated to curing childhood cancer. The Director of Creative Strategy will lead the creative strategy discipline, ensuring campaigns resonate emotionally and align with brand goals to advance the mission of St. Jude.
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Responsibilities
Champion and evolve the creative strategy discipline across the organization
Translate brand objectives, audience insights, and cultural trends into powerful creative briefs that spark big ideas
Partner with senior creative leaders to maintain strategic integrity throughout the creative process
Lead and mentor a team of strategists, fostering growth, collaboration, and innovation
Set clear goals, establish workflows, and create feedback loops that drive excellence
Collaborate with Brand Strategy, Integrated Marketing, Audience Planning, Insights, and Creative teams to ensure alignment
Serve as a trusted advisor to campaign leads, guiding projects from concept through execution
Own the development of high-impact creative briefs rooted in data, audience understanding, and brand purpose
Inspire creative teams with insights that lead to breakthrough ideas
Stay ahead of cultural, creative, and media trends to inform strategy
Advocate for new tools, approaches, and methodologies that elevate strategic thinking and creative output
Qualification
Required
10–12 years of experience in creative strategy, brand strategy, or related roles within advertising, marketing, or nonprofit sectors
Proven success leading integrated campaigns across digital, social, video, and experiential platforms
Strong leadership and team management skills
Exceptional communication, storytelling, and presentation abilities
Deep understanding of audience segmentation, consumer behavior, and cultural insights
Passion for purpose-driven work and the mission of St. Jude
Preferred
Background in advertising agencies, nonprofit, healthcare, or cause-related marketing
Familiarity with in-house creative team dynamics
Expertise in both brand and creative marketing strategy
Benefits
Core Medical Coverage: (low cost low deductible Medical, Dental, and Vison Insurance plans)
401K Retirement Plan with 7% Employer Contribution
Exceptional Paid Time Off
Maternity / Paternity Leave
Infertility Treatment Program
Adoption Assistance
Education Assistance
Enterprise Learning and Development
Company
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital - ALSAC
ALSAC is the largest healthcare-related charity in the United States.
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2025-11-18
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