Director, Innovation & Strategy

<strong>Everyone at LRW is responsible for pioneering new ways, opening new doors, and contributing to a culture of the most brilliant and beautiful minds in the business.</strong>

Los Angeles; New York; Chicago; Philadelphia; San

LRW, a Material Company

<p>Technologists and creators. Strategists and designers. Researchers and storytellers. LRW is now a Material Company, powered by sophisticated analytics, deep human understanding, and design thinking. This page contains job postings for LRW and several other Material companies. Want to join us?</p> http://www.lrwonline.com/

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Full-Time

Overview: We are a radical collaboration designed to drive growth As a marketing services agency powered (and differentiated) by our use of sophisticated analytics and customer intelligence, we create value-driving strategies, brands, innovation, communications and experiences for our clients.
Responsibilities: RESPONSIBILITIES: <ul> <li>Work with a client portfolio that is second to none</li> <li>Lead some of the world&rsquo;s most challenging innovation projects&mdash;not just delivering presentations, but developing real-world businesses poised to drive value for users and investors</li> <li>Chart a course within territory that hasn&rsquo;t yet been Our role isn&rsquo;t about blindly following a methodology, but challenging the norms of industry to create what will come next</li> <li>Develop C-level relationships in order to partner with our clients and drive investment through the uncertainties of innovation</li> <li>You&rsquo;ll also play a key role in the on-going development of our innovation + strategy practice as we strive to deliver value that our competitors can&rsquo;t.</li> </ul>
Requirements: EXPERIENCE <ul> <li>12+ years&rsquo; experience leading innovation and strategy initiatives, with 5+ years&rsquo; in strategic consultancy, including expertise in strategic planning, insight and ideation, experimentation planning, economic modeling, opportunity sizing, and business development</li> <li>A proven track record of building client relationships, growing revenue, and creating change in a commercial environment</li> <li>A higher degree in business management or equivalent learning&nbsp;</li> </ul> &nbsp; AND INSPIRATION <ul> <li>An entrepreneurial spirit and a restless heart</li> <li>Flexible on process but committed to impact</li> <li>Commercially creative and creatively commercial&mdash;a belief that neither design nor revenue can win the day on their own</li> <li>A leader who drives followership, both internally and externally</li> <li>Ready to learn, ready to laugh, ready to grow in your own career as we build businesses together</li> </ul>