Brand Strategist Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of a Brand Strategist:

  • Degree in business, marketing, branding, communication or related field required.
  • Previous experience as a brand strategist or similar role.
  • Creative and compelling storyteller.
  • Strong research skills.
  • Strategic thinker.
  • Excellent presentation skills.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Experience leading client meetings.
  • Analytical and problem-solving mindset.

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Brand Strategist skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Brand Strategist roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.