Director, Strategic Insights - Remote

Overview

The Director, Strategic Insights at the American Cancer Society is responsible for delivering human-centered data-driven insights that shape events, philanthropy, and volunteerism to help drive awareness, engagement, brand love, and retention.

In Short

• Lead research initiatives to inform brand strategy and mission impact.
• Translate complex data into actionable insights and recommendations.
• Conduct annual macro-level analysis to identify opportunities.
• Serve as a strategic thought partner to business owners.
• Lead research to evaluate marketing campaign effectiveness.
• Communicate insights and recommendations to senior leaders.
• Develop measurement frameworks linking insights to business results.
• Design immersive research experiences to deepen understanding.
• Stay current with emerging trends and methodologies.
• Mentor and coach junior researchers.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree required; Master's preferred.
• 7 years of marketing research experience.
• 5 years leading cross-functional initiatives.
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with market research techniques.
• Strong project management and organizational skills.
• Ability to translate data into key findings.
• Excellent interpersonal and collaboration skills.
• Strategic mindset with strong critical thinking skills.
• Strong attention to detail and quality control.

Benefits

• Generous paid time off policy.
• Medical and dental benefits.
• Retirement benefits and wellness programs.
• Professional development programs.
• Equal opportunity employer.