Barkley
Barkley9d ago

Associate Strategy Director

United StatesKansas City · Kansas Cityexecutive
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Ability to define problems, collect information, establish facts, draw valid conclusions,

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Responsibilities

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  • Contributes to best-practice solutions for the overall strategic process at BarkleyOKRP.
  • Leads and participates in strategy development for clients and new business
  • Responsible for generating actionable strategic idea, in any brand engagement
  • Contributes to best-practice solutions for the overall strategic process at BarkleyOKRP, may begin to manage / mentor Strategists 
  • Becomes an invaluable resource for clients in terms of overall strategic guidance
  • Writes and presents micro and macro-level creative briefs for all initiatives
  • Lead integrated idea teams in idea sessions and workshops
  • Recommends and manages research that will aid in the consumer insight-gathering and strategic process
  • Monitors and interprets cultural and social trends relevant to client business
  • Presents insights/implications/opportunities in client and new business
  • Finds creative, differentiating ways to gain insights, using known tools (qualitative and quantitative), as well as unique and new approaches

Requirements

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  • Sample work will be requested in the interview process
  • Exhibit high-level writing and presentation skills
  • Must demonstrate deep experience in insight and research practices
  • Excellent reasoning ability: Ability to define problems, collect information, establish facts, draw valid conclusions, and make creative leaps
  • Bachelor’s degree is preferred
  • 7+ years of direct work experience in the creative strategy field preferred
  • At BarkleyOKRP, DEI+B drives work that matters. We believe people and creativity are made of the same substance, and when every perspective is valued, the impact is stronger. We build belonging as a business strategy, power inclusive creativity that delivers measurable results, and hold ourselves accountable as a B Corp committed to progress over performative intent. When people are valued, the work carries greater impact.

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Posted
April 2, 2026
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March 26, 2026
Last seen
April 12, 2026

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Barkley is a leading independent advertising agency known for its groundbreaking creative strategies and impactful marketing, influencing $10B in sales.

Employees
750
Founded
1964
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BarkleyAssociate Strategy Director