Dropbox
Director of Marketing Strategy
Remote - US: Select locations · Director
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About the role
- As the Director of Marketing Strategy, you will serve as the chief operating partner and strategic advisor to the Chief Marketing Officer at Dropbox. In this dual-engine role, you will be responsible for both shaping our strategic growth initiatives (business case development, B2B/B2C partnership evaluation, new GTM strategies) and managing our operational
- infrastructure (annual planning, capital allocation, and budget governance).
Responsibilities
- Hypothesis-Driven Problem Solving: Frame and analyze highly ambiguous strategic questions (e.g., "Should we pursue a new ICP for a new product?" or "How do we optimize acquisition across dual B2B and B2C funnels?" ).
- Business Case Formulation: Build quantitative models (market sizing, NPV, LTV/CAC) to justify major marketing investments, new channel entries, or partnership models to the executive team.
- Partnership Structuring: Partner with Business Development teams to commercially evaluate and structure complex, high-value brand and ecosystem alliances.
- Special Projects: Lead agile, cross-functional "tiger teams" to rapidly prototype and pilot new commercial initiatives before transitioning them to long-term operational owners.
- Manage the "top-down" allocation of capital across regions/channels and establish "bottom-up" accountability to ensure maximum Return on Investment.
- As the Director of Marketing Strategy, you will serve as the chief operating partner and strategic advisor to the Chief Marketing Officer at Dropbox.
Requirements
- Top-Tier Consulting Pedigree: 8-10+ years of professional experience, including a foundational stint at a top-tier management consulting firm (e.g., McKinsey, BCG, Bain) or leading an in-house Strategy/Operations group.
- 8-10+ years of professional experience, including a foundational stint at a top-tier management consulting firm (e.g., McKinsey, BCG, Bain) or leading an in-house Strategy/Operations group.
Compensation
- Strategic & Financial Planning: In partnership with marketing ops, l ead the annual and quarterly integrated planning cycle for the marketing organization, translating corporate growth targets into marketing plans and measurable OKRs.
- In this dual-engine role, you will be responsible for both shaping our strategic growth initiatives (business case development, B2B/B2C partnership evaluation, new GTM strategies) and managing our operational infrastructure (annual planning, capital allocation, and budget governance).
Benefits
- Measurement & Reporting: Establish the core executive metrics framework to report on marketing performance, pipeline health, and efficiency to the C-suite and Board of Directors.
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