or apply directly on VML's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 29 days VML's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of VML's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at VML
- low 0 stale, 8 reposted of 582 open
- Hiring momentum
- 886 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from VML's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for VML.
About this role
The Head of Strategy at VML will lead the development and execution of the global brand strategy, ensuring it aligns with business objectives and drives growth. This role involves translating complex insights into actionable narratives, championing innovation, and fostering collaboration across teams and with clients. The individual will also focus on consumer understanding and the adoption of AI tools to enhance strategic development.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 5/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of VML as an employer.
What you need
- 20+ years of strategic experience in marketing, advertising, or communications, ideally within a global agency network
- Proven experience leading global brand strategy for large, complex, multinational clients
- Deep understanding of brand building, consumer insights, cultural trends, and integrated marketing planning
- Strong commercial acumen and the ability to connect strategic vision to tangible business outcomes
- Track record of leading and inspiring diverse global teams, balancing strategic direction with creative collaboration
- Exceptional communicator and storyteller
Nice to have
- Experience working within or alongside trade, category, and shopper marketing functions is highly advantageous
Worth weighing
- No specific salary or benefits mentioned
- Role involves significant travel potential
- Hybrid work model with teams in the office an average of four days a week
Summarised from VML's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by VML on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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