Exp (Yrs): 8.00-12.00

Age Upto: 40yrs

Required Skills: Brand Strategy & Positioning Ownership, Cultural & Creative Judgment, Earned Media, PR & Social Brand Voice, Integrated Brand Campaign Leadership, Cross-Functional Brand Governance

Work Mode : ONSITE

Working Day : 5

Office Location : Noida Sector 125

Mandatory Criteria (Can't be neglected during screening) :

- 8+ years of experience in Brand Marketing, Brand Strategy, Creative Strategy, or Brand Leadership is Must.

- Experience working on or scaling meaningful consumer brands (media/entertainment preferred)

- Must have owned brand meaning, not just executed campaigns

- Must have launched or scaled a brand platform, not only shows or campaigns

- Prior ownership of earned media, social brand voice, and PR

- Fluent Hindi is mandatory

- Exposure to regional cultural contexts is a strong advantage

- OTT experience is a plus

Description:

Role Overview (Non-Negotiable):

This role is the custodian of company's brand meaning, voice, and long-term equity. The Director - Brand Marketing owns the master brand and its child brands, ensuring company scales nationally while preserving cultural depth, authenticity, and emotional consistency. You own brand meaning, not just marketing output.

What You Own:

- Brand positioning, narrative, and long-term brand truth

- Brand tone, voice, and cultural posture

- Earned media, social brand voice, and PR narratives

- Final authority on how STAGE shows up across all channels

- What the brand amplifies-and what it consciously avoids

Key Responsibilities:

Brand Strategy & Positioning:

- Define and evolve STAGE's core positioning as the platform for India's regional cultures

- Own master brand architecture across regions, IPs, and markets

- Protect the "red thread" connecting cultures without dilution or tokenism

- Act as final brand gatekeeper across product, content, marketing, partnerships, and PR

Earned Media & Brand Voice:

- Own brand social handles, PR, and cultural conversations

- Act as Editor-in-Chief of STAGE's public voice

- Ensure social presence feels cultural, not promotional

- Exercise judgment on public engagement vs. silence

Integrated Brand Campaigns:

- Lead brand strategy for flagship launches, regional expansion, and national moments

- Ensure every campaign has a strong idea, emotional depth, and scalability

- Align brand equity with performance marketing without short-term erosion

Creative Direction & Governance:

- Set creative standards for visual identity, copy, and storytelling

- Ensure respectful, non-stereotypical representation of regional cultures

- Build brand guardrails that protect meaning without limiting creativity

Cross-Functional Leadership:

- Work closely with Content, Performance, Product, and CRM teams

- Act as the brand conscience-calling out dilution or short-termism when needed

This Role Is NOT For:

Social media managers or execution-only marketers

Brand marketers without commercial accountability

Candidates who see brand and performance as opposing forces

Candidates dependent on large teams or budgets to create impact

(APPLICATION FORM WILL BE SENT TO ELIGIBLE CANDIDATES IN CHATBOX HERE WHICH THEY NEED TO FILL WITHIN 24 HOURS)