Brand Strategist

Brand Strategist

We're looking for a Brand Strategist to help define, evolve, and activate the strategic foundation of our brand. This is a hands-on role that blends strategic thinking with practical execution you'll not only craft positioning and messaging frameworks but also ensure they're embedded into campaigns, creative, and go-to-market activities across the organization.

In this role, you'll translate audience insights, market dynamics, and competitive analysis into actionable strategies that differentiate our brand and then partner across marketing, product, and creative teams to bring those strategies to life in the market.

This position is based in our Chicago or New York office. We follow a hybrid policy of at least 4 days onsite.

Morningstar's hybrid work environment gives you the opportunity to collaborate in-person each week as we've found that we're at our best when we're purposely together on a regular basis. In most of our locations, our hybrid work model is four days in-office each week. A range of other benefits are also available to enhance flexibility as needs change. No matter where you are, you'll have tools and resources to engage meaningfully with your global colleagues.

Key Responsibilities

Brand Positioning & Messaging

• Develop and refine brand positioning, value propositions, and messaging frameworks that resonate with key audiences.
• Translate strategic concepts into practical messaging toolkits and enablement resources used across campaigns, sales, and marketing materials.
• Ensure consistency and alignment of brand voice and story across all touchpoints.

Activation & Implementation

Research & Insights

Brand Architecture & Governance

Measurement & Optimization

Qualifications

Why Join Us?

This role offers the opportunity to shape how our brand is understood and experienced not just in theory, but in practice. As a Brand Strategist, you'll bridge the gap between strategy and execution, helping define the story we tell and ensuring that story is powerfully expressed across campaigns, content, product naming, and client experiences.

Compensation and Benefits

At Morningstar we believe people are at their best when they are at their healthiest. That's why we champion your wellness through a wide-range of programs that support all stages of your personal and professional life. Here are some examples of the offerings we provide :

Total Cash Compensation Range $117,850.00 - 212,150.00 USD Annual Inclusive of annual base salary and target incentive