Brand Manager- Creative Instincts
$208,000–$208,000 year
RemoteUnited States
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Job Summary
Translate product briefs into actionable creative briefs for agencies and guide design and copy to ensure top-tier execution. Manage agency relationships while balancing performance marketing priorities with brand awareness for a challenger product. Support broader subscription and AI initiatives as the role evolves. This 6-month contract requires 32-40 weekly hours, an hourly rate of $100, and residency in NY, NJ, SF, or LA. Candidates must have 10+ years in brand management with experience at early-stage tech companies like Uber or Airbnb, alongside agency-side and client-side backgrounds.
Required Qualifications
- 10+ years of experience in brand management, marketing, or a related field
- Experience guiding an agency and giving creative feedback rather than producing the creative yourself
- Comfortable being hands-on when needed
- Experience at a scaling tech company (early Uber, Airbnb, Hinge type stage) rather than only established big tech
- Has worked both agency side and client side
- Client side experience
- Location: Geo-specific- must reside in NY or NJ/ SF/ or LA
Desired Qualifications
- Experience in creative direction- specifically in copywriting
- Experience overseeing performance-driven campaigns (DR, bottom-of-funnel) and brand-creation campaigns (mid-funnel, demand-generating)
- A stronger suit between performance-driven and brand-creation campaigns leaning toward brand and demand creation
- The ideal person for this role is a person who has a brand manager and creative interest background
- Worked at the early stages of major companies that were previously startups like Hinge, Uber, and Airbnb
- Interest in AI and a subscription background
- A portfolio website
- 2 to 3 links directly to relevant campaign work
- Work samples
- Creative taste can lean more design or more copy
- Ideally this person can jump in and give feedback or a line on either side
- We lean slightly toward design instincts
- Genuine enthusiasm for great creative work
- The kind of person who's geeking out over the latest standout campaign
- Mobile experience
- Subscription or tech background
- Interest in AI
- Deep AI background
- Agency experience
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