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Robert Half

Director of Strategy & Growth

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What they do

A Director of Marketing manages the development and execution of a marketing strategy for a business, organization, particular product or group of products. Oversees marketing and advertising staff. Monitors demand for company products or services, business and industry competition, and prices. Identifies potential new customers; develops strategies for increasing sales or market share.

$172,636 / year median in Illinois

-1% projected decline

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Job Description

at Robert Half in Lincolnshire, Illinois, United States Job Description Description We are looking for a strategic and analytically driven leader to shape and expand the company's growth engine in Illinois. This role will focus on identifying the most effective paths to customer acquisition, strengthening go-to-market strategy, and using data, AI, and automation to create measurable business impact. The ideal candidate brings strong problem-solving ability, thrives in ambiguous environments, and is motivated by building scalable systems that accelerate revenue growth.
Responsibilities:
  • Develop and refine a scalable growth strategy that identifies new customer opportunities and supports long-term revenue expansion.
  • Evaluate market signals, intent data, and performance insights to prioritize the channels and segments most likely to drive pipeline growth.
  • Design demand generation processes that consistently deliver high-value opportunities to the sales organization.
  • Partner on go-to-market planning by shaping positioning, messaging, measurement frameworks, and marketing infrastructure.
  • Apply AI, automation, and modern marketing technology to improve targeting, efficiency, and competitive advantage.
  • Build repeatable systems and operating models that enable the business to execute effectively against larger competitors.
  • Analyze growth performance and translate findings into clear recommendations that improve investment decisions and execution.
  • Challenge existing assumptions with data-backed perspectives and introduce structure to complex or undefined business questions. Requirements
  • 1-4 years of experience in strategy, consulting, growth, go-to-market, marketing, analytics, product, or technology-enabled business functions.
  • MBA from a highly regarded top-10 program or an undergraduate degree from a leading university.
  • Strong quantitative skills with the ability to break down complex business problems into actionable plans.
  • Demonstrated interest in AI, automation, analytics, and emerging technologies that support business growth.
  • Ability to work effectively in environments with limited structure and create clear processes from the ground up.
  • Confidence to question conventional thinking and advocate for data-driven decisions.
  • Ownership mindset with a strong preference for building, improving, and driving results over managing bureaucracy.
  • Knowledge of sales strategy, B2B marketing, brand marketing, direct sales, and marketing strategy.
Innovation starts with people.® Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity
  • whenever you choose
  • even on the go.
Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) and Privacy Notice (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/privacy) . To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account

Benefits

  • 401(k) Plans
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance