Hospitality Brand Strategist
We are looking for a talented Hospitality Strategist to join our growing team. The ideal candidate should be comfortable managing and nurturing long-term partnerships with our hospitality clients and should be an advocate for driving project success.
We are looking for a talented professional with 3+ years agency experience in brand strategy. Food & beverage experience is a huge plus here. The ideal individual is practiced in thinking critically about brands and businesses, crafting inspiring strategic narratives, and developing clear solutions to ambiguous problems. Above all, the Strategist demonstrates a passion for the hospitality industry and an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
This role will report to the Strategy Director.
While Crown Creative promotes a flexible working environment, this person needs to be based in one of the below locations and have full-time availability:
New York, London, Dublin or Belfast.
Interested?
Please send your resumé & any fun facts we should know about you to jobs@crowncreativenyc.com. Please note that only successful candidates will be contacted for interview.
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Here are a few specifics on what you’ll be doing day to day at Crown Creative
Gain a deep understanding of our client’s businesses, develop hypothesis, conduct internal and external interviews, deliver insights, analysis, and recommendations to client partners
Drive development of strategies that solve business, brand, and culture problems
Manage day-to-day client relationships
Develop and write positioning, brand, messaging, and brand strategies for clients
Craft custom workshops and facilitate them with our client partners
Present cohesive and compelling presentations of our work to clients
Contribute to agency thought leadership, writing blogs, and white papers
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With minimum 3 years of experience working as a brand strategist, you combine creativity, strategy, organisation, and a collaborative attitude. Passionate about project success and client management, you are a strong team player that is meticulous, highly organised and efficient.
You’re able to successfully work across multiple projects simultaneously while retaining a keen eye for detail, while remaining a strong conceptual thinker with the ability to always add value.
This is an important role workings as part of our strong team on strategy and design projects for global, high-profile brands.
Key Skills and Attributes:
Commercially aware with a strong understanding of the hospitality sector.
A team player who is able to work effectively with others.
A clear communicator with strong written and verbal skills.
Ability to balance multiple projects and client demands at one time.
Attention to detail with a creative eye.
Confident to present and lead client calls.
Ability to problem solve and remain positive in challenging situations.
A finger on the pulse – what’s happening in the hospitality and design landscapes, as well as the world around us.
Constantly pushing boundaries and elevating the expectations of what’s possible.
Have a collaborative mindset – we push each other’s work to make it better and aren’t precious about writing or editing in a group.
An obsession for the details – the little stuff actually matters a lot to us.
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We are a studio of designers, writers, artists & strategists passionate about the space where hospitality and design meet.
We are a creative agency that specializes in concept development, strategy & branding for the hospitality industry - working globally alongside prestigious long-term clients that include Marriott, Hilton and The Dead Rabbit.
Over the last 5 years, we have developed an exciting and passionate workplace. We balance ambition and high professional competence with support, warmth and friendliness.
We are in an exciting phase of growth, but will always remain a small and independent studio that gives our clients and employees the attention and support they deserve.
We will continue to cultivate an environment where we can learn, inspire and professionally challenge one another while having fun too - this is how we produce our best work.
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Pleasant and professionally strong working environment
Go slow to go fast onboarding programme
Ambitious colleagues, partners and clients
Relevant courses, lectures and training support
Clients that respect you and your profession
Competitive conditions, with a lot of freedom and flexibility
£50 monthly Education & Wellness Stipend
Early studio closure on Fridays
Bi-Annual Performance and Compensation Reviews
Generous Annual Leave Policy
Cycle to Work Scheme
Company Sick Days
Opportunity to travel to work with international clients as required
Stipend for personal and group hospitality research
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Compensation dependent on experience.
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At Crown Creative, we believe in having a diverse team of talented and experienced individuals that constantly question how we can do things differently and how we can do things better.
We are an equal-opportunity employer that believes in the power of diversity and designing a workplace that embraces a myriad of perspectives.