Group Strategy Director, Commerce (eCommerce)

Location: Hybrid, with locations in Chicago, Illinois and New York, New York, USA

Salary: $165,000–$175,000 USD annually, depending on location, experience, and other job-related factors.

Company

hirify.global is an agency developing brand, creative, account, and eCommerce strategies for clients across retail and consumer goods.

What you will do

• Lead the development, growth, and strategic direction of the agency’s eCommerce Strategy discipline.
• Define strategic frameworks, toolkits, governance standards, KPI frameworks, QA protocols, and performance benchhirify.global.
• Oversee strategy development across a portfolio of clients and collaborate with Creative and Account leadership on omnichannel campaigns.
• Lead, mentor, and grow Strategy Directors and junior strategists, including onboarding and development programs.
• Develop thought leadership and proprietary methodologies across SEO, AEO, GEO, and digital shelf optimization.
• Lead new business efforts, evaluate RFPs, develop pitches, and identify opportunities for client growth.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in digital strategy, including 4–5 years leading eCommerce-focused initiatives.
• Experience managing and mentoring strategy teams.
• Experience in CPG and retail, including major platforms such as Amazon, Walmart, and Target.
• Deep knowledge of SEO, PDP strategy, content syndication, and major retail media platforms.
• Experience with Helium 10, Walmart Connect, Amazon Ads or Vendor Central, Profitero, Stackline, Salsify, Vizit, or similar platforms.
• Strong brand strategy, strategic thinking, collaboration, and business development skills.

Culture & Benefits

• Inclusive work environment focused on collaboration, curiosity, experimentation, and learning.
• Health care plans with prescription drug coverage, dental and vision plans.
• Basic and supplemental life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage.
• Flexible spending account or health savings account, depending on plan selection.
• 401(k) savings plan.