
Senior Brand Strategist (Branding agency, Branding studio)
at Advertising & Marketing Industry
REVIEW CRITERIA:
MANDATORY:
- Strong Senior Brand Strategist Profile
- Must have 4+ years of pure brand strategy experience at branding/strategy agencies (not advertising/campaign-only roles)
- Must have hands-on experience with brand strategy frameworks for new brand creation and rebranding initiatives (brand persona, positioning, narrative, tone of voice, guidelines)
- Must have experience conducting and leading brand workshops, integrating research inputs (primary + secondary) into insights and brand positioning
- Must have B2C brand strategy experience (B2B exposure is highly preferred but optional)
- Must have strong writing and storytelling skills to translate brand positioning into compelling narratives, messaging, tone, and strategic decks.
- Must be able to manage end-to-end brand strategy projects, including research synthesis, workshop facilitation, positioning, framework creation, and collaboration with design teams for visual translation.
- Must have a portfolio or compilation of case studies showing rebranding projects, positioning frameworks, workshop involvement, research synthesis, and strategy-to-design translation
- Preferably a degree/master’s in Marketing, Brand Strategy, Design, or Communication from reputed institutes (e.g., MICA, NID, Srishti, or similar).
- Must come from Branding Studios, Brand strategy firms, Strategic design consultancies, branding agencies etc.
ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
We are looking for a senior brand strategist professional, who can help us deliver innovative strategic directions that benefit our client’s business with measurable results. The candidate should have thorough knowledge and experience in the methods and application of tools to deliver an effective programme. Candidates should have experience with both mass and premium brands as well as FMCG, durables, and service categories.
Experience with digital-first or digitally marketed brands is an advantage that we look forward to.
ROLES & EXPECTATIONS-
- Drive brand and business strategy processes in our firm.
- Thorough practical knowledge and experience in implementing methods, tools and processes with capabilities to handhold teams to deliver at the highest standards.
- Proficient in conducting research programs to uncover customer and user needs, business and market findings, drawing insights for branding, service and CX design for digital and traditional applications.
- Conduct primary and secondary market research in marketing, sales and consumer experience.
- Programming workshops, conducting them and creating a comprehensive outcome report with insights and recommendations.
- Bring an idea to life on a whiteboard, articulate it, create systems and deliver.
- Strong understanding of pan-India markets across a wide range of verticals and categories.
IDEAL CANDIDATE:
- Excellent storytelling skills, capable of good verbal and written communications, client interfacing and presentation skills.
- Proficient in putting together presentations and strategy decks.
- Good articulation and writing skills.
- Understanding business, data tools and analytics (The math of it)
- Capable of managing and building relationships with senior client executives with strong domain-level competence along with a well-informed worldview.
- Team player capable of working across verticals with leadership skills.
ADVANTAGEOUS / OPTIONAL SKILLS-
- Experience in ethnographic, observational and behaviour studies.
- Management skills, idea creation, directing and delivering through a creative team.
- Interest in trends and analysis of brands, brand strategies and staying up-to-date and well-informed.
- Experience in analysing the brand and marketing landscape and writing advisory and opinion articles on branding and brand communication.
- Well-informed and knowledgeable with a world view.
- Observant and aware of current trends and their evolution.

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About Us: We are not just an AD agency or a creative agency, we are a Communication Company. Founded in 2014, Moshi Moshi is a young, creative, gutsy, and committed communication company that wants its clients to always Expect the EXTRA from it. Our primary clientele consists of Startups and corporations like Ola, Zoomcar, Mercedes Benz, ITC, Aditya Birla Group, TATA Group, MTV, IHCL, Jaquar, Sobha, Simple Energy, and Godrej amongst others. We have a huge team of creative folks, marketers, learners, developers, and coders who believe Moshi Moshi is an experience rather than a company.
Job Role: Brand Strategist - Brand Consultancy Team
Experience Level: 3+ Years
Location: Bangalore, Karnataka (On-site)
Roles and Responsibilities:
● Define, plan, and execute brand research - primary and secondary.
● Plan & Conduct primary research by way of interviews, site visits, focus groups, etc.
● Plan & Conduct secondary research by way of brand audits and SWOT analyses to assess
strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats.
● Develop brand positioning statements and value propositions that differentiate the company in the marketplace.
● Collaborate with creative teams to develop compelling visual assets, marketing collateral, and brand campaigns.
● Present brand strategies, recommendations, and campaigns
● Stay updated on industry trends, consumer preferences, and emerging technologies to recommend innovative brand strategies and tactics.
Qualifications:
● Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field.
● Demonstrable experience as a Brand Strategist, Brand Manager, or similar role with a minimum of 3-4 years in brand development and management.
● Experience in developing and launching successful brand campaigns.
● Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret data, consumer insights, and market research findings.
● Creative thinker with a strategic mindset and a strong understanding of brand identity and positioning.
● Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively.
● Strong leadership and management skills.
● Ability to prioritise and manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
● Proficiency in branding tools and software, as well as Google Workspace and project management tools.
Objectives of this role:
● Developing and implementing comprehensive brand strategies that align with the company’s objectives and target audience preferences.
● Conducting branding focused market research and analysis to identify trends, competitive insights, including conducting primary research to understand consumer behaviours that inform brand positioning.
● Defining brand elements, including brand architecture, messaging, value proposition, positioning, tagline, voice, and tone, to ensure consistency across all channels.
● Aiding design & content teams in properly understanding and implementing finalised strategies
● Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including marketing, PR, and web to integrate brand strategies into ongoing initiatives.
● Project ownership, coordination, and client management on key accounts.
Job Title: Head of Marketing
Location: Bengaluru
Experience: 8–12 Years
Industry: Food Delivery / Quick Commerce / Consumer Internet / D2C
Employment Type: Full-Time
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced and entrepreneurial Head of Marketing to build and scale a consumer-facing brand from the ground up. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in brand marketing, consumer psychology, storytelling, and growth marketing, with experience in high-growth startups or consumer-tech companies.
This role offers the opportunity to define the brand strategy, drive customer acquisition, and build a high-impact marketing function from scratch.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the overall marketing and brand strategy.
- Define brand positioning, messaging, tone of voice, and customer value proposition.
- Lead brand-building initiatives across digital, social media, PR, partnerships, and content channels.
- Design and execute integrated marketing campaigns to drive awareness, engagement, and customer acquisition.
- Build and scale performance marketing channels including Meta, Google, and other digital platforms.
- Analyze campaign performance and customer insights to optimize marketing effectiveness.
- Collaborate with Product, Design, and Leadership teams to drive GTM initiatives.
- Build and manage marketing budgets, KPIs, and reporting frameworks.
- Hire, mentor, and lead a high-performing marketing team.
- Drive community-building and customer engagement initiatives.
Required Skills
- Brand Strategy
- Brand Management
- Brand Building
- Consumer Marketing
- Marketing Strategy
- Product Marketing
- Growth Marketing
- Performance Marketing
- Go-To-Market (GTM) Strategy
- Customer Acquisition
- Digital Marketing
- Content Marketing
- Community Building
- Marketing Analytics
- Campaign Management
Preferred Background
- Experience in Food Delivery, Quick Commerce, Consumer Internet, E-commerce, D2C, or FMCG sectors.
- Proven experience launching or scaling consumer brands.
- Strong understanding of consumer behavior and customer lifecycle management.
- Hands-on experience with digital marketing platforms and analytics tools.
- Experience working in startup or high-growth environments.
Reports to: Marketing Director / VP of Marketing
Type: Full-time
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced and strategic Senior Brand Manager to lead and execute brand strategies that drive growth and enhance brand equity. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in brand management, a deep understanding of consumer behavior, and the ability to manage cross-functional teams effectively.
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Key Responsibilities:
1. Brand Strategy Development:
Develop and implement comprehensive brand strategies aligned with business goals.
Define brand positioning, target audience, and key messaging.
2. Marketing Campaign Management:
Lead the planning, execution, and analysis of multi-channel marketing campaigns.
Collaborate with creative, media, and digital teams to ensure cohesive brand communication.
3. Market Analysis & Insights:
Conduct market research to understand consumer needs, competition, and industry trends.
Analyze sales data and campaign performance to refine strategies.
4. Budget Management:
Manage the brand budget, ensuring effective allocation of resources.
Track and report on ROI for marketing activities.
5. Product Development Support:
Work closely with product development teams to align new products with brand strategy.
Lead go-to-market strategies for product launches.
6. Team Leadership:
Mentor and guide junior brand managers and marketing coordinators.
Facilitate cross-functional collaboration with sales, PR, and product teams.
7. Brand Performance Monitoring:
Develop and monitor KPIs to track brand performance.
Provide regular reports and insights to senior management.
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Key Requirements:
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field (MBA preferred).
Experience: 5+ years of brand management experience, preferably in [industry, e.g., FMCG, Tech].
Skills:
Proven ability to develop and execute successful brand strategies.
Strong analytical skills and proficiency in using data for decision-making.
Excellent communication and leadership skills.
Proficiency in marketing tools and software (e.g., Google Analytics, CRM systems).
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Key Competencies:
Strategic thinking
Creativity and innovation
Financial acumen
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Consumer-centric mindset
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To Apply: Please submit your resume and a cover letter
detailing your relevant experience to [contact email].
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- Design and execute ‘ Brand positioning strategies ‘ for campuses . Including the execution of quick wins and strategic alignment of long term plans
- Plan and organize ‘campus engagement events’ for better brand positioning
- Primary and secondary research to forecast and mitigate any brand threats or perception mismatches
- Work with multiple stakeholders in creating brand strategy, designing new programs to help campus students and entry level graduates start and pursue their learning journey from onboarding through deployment
- Project management skills to manage delivery of branding materials like digital content, blogs, mailers, websites, brochures, posters, standees, newsletters, WhatsApp communication posters, events, video storyboarding, press write-ups, with individual accountability
- Conceptualize, create and edit presentations for learning strategists, managers, leadership team, with a high level of accuracy and aesthetic value
- Efficient in designing collaterals with new age themes, attractive messaging, taglines, hashtags, WIIFM strategy that drives a call to action.
- Own the measurement of the brand and associated KPIs
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- Refine the external voice and expand public presence of the brand
- Drive brand consistency across written text, voice/verbal communication, visual communication and content
- Define tonality, style guides, brand guidelines, brand vision and value proposition for short as well as long term
- Managing the budget for advertising and promotional items
- Driving NPS, CSAT and other surveys and deriving insights from these surveys
- Conduct competitive consumer insight linked primary and secondary research
Job description for Business Development Manager:
This candidate will be focused and have strong communication skills. They should be able to think critically when making plans and demonstrate the ability to execute a particular strategy.
Responsibilities:
· Revenue generation for the center.
· Conduct events in colleges and take sessions
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· Generating and converting leads
. The candidate has to connect with the tuition centers for CUT.
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Schedule:
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Education:
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Experience:
- Business development: 2 years (Preferred)
- total work: 1 year (Preferred)
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Job Description:-
Brand Managers are the people who shape a company’s outward image. To do that, you’ll need to uncover consumer insights and deliver innovative marketing campaigns. We’ll turn to you to learn what can attract our customers and prospects and how we can improve customer experience.
Cerclex is looking for an experienced Brand Manager to help us build our brand and raise brand awareness. You’ll work across all levels and departments of our organization to find what makes us unique and communicate it to the world.Ultimately, you’ll help us improve our company’s reputation and drive growth.
Responsibilities:
- Analyze brand positioning and consumer insights.Stay current on market trends and competitive activity
- Translate brand elements into plans and go-to-market strategies
- Manage a team of marketing people working on brand initiatives
- Lead creative development to motivate the target audience to “take action”
- Establish performance specifications, cost and price parameters, market applications and sales estimates
- Measure and report performance of all marketing campaigns, and assess ROI and KPIs
- Monitor market trends, research consumer markets and competitors’ activities
- Align the company around the brand’s direction, choices and tactics
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, or related field. MBA preferred.
- 3-5 years of experience in brand management, brand marketing, or marketing management
- Experience managing a brand across multiple markets
- Creative thinker and problem solver
- Strong communication skills
- Project management experience, with a solid understanding of project management principles and techniques
- Past experience of working with startups is preferred
- Metric driven marketing Strategies & Campaigns
- Digital & Social Media Marketing
- Experience in Market Research & Consumer Insights is preferred
- Ability to Advertise & Activate Campaigns
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Department: Brand Marketing
Location: Bangalore
Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, art, or similar discipline
Experience: 4+ years of relevant experience in creative roles at Ad agency, with an understanding of creative development and production.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate, brainstorm, and strategize with teams for a wide range of materials – be in ATL, BTL, internal, corporate or brand communication
- Translate strategic direction into high-quality design within an established brand identity
- Develop concepts by hand or with software, and execute original content determining ideal usage of colour, text, font style, imagery, and layout
- Use trend intelligence and an understanding of the current and historical business and market to design and execute specific classifications
- Develop innovative marketing experiences that help tell meaningful stories, which connect to users and communities to drive awareness and viewership of the brand.
- Graphic and Layout design, End to End development of the set.
- Create tailored content and conversations across each channel for total ecosystem engagement.
- Effectively build and manage relationships with internal stakeholders, as well as talent.
- Read, review and design content to identify the right content for videos.
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- Exceptional creativity and innovative design skills
- Experience with design software, including Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, etc.
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- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Organizational and time-management skills for meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Hands-on knowledge in creative skills like content, layout design, graphic design,
- Excellent verbal and written skills and confident communication skills..
Salary: Upto 12LPA (Negotiable)
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