Senior Vice President, Integrated Communications (Beauty & Lifestyle)
Orchestra, New York, NY, United States
About This Role
Derris is looking for a
Senior Vice President
who is passionate about earning consumer’s attention. Experience in integrated marketing and communications, across earned, influencer, experiential, and other channels is valued.
At Derris, integration means building ideas that live beyond a single channel. Our teams collaborate across earned media, influencer partnerships, social content, experiential activations, and paid amplification to create cohesive campaigns that drive cultural relevance and business impact.
This person will oversee both strategic planning and day‑to‑day execution across consumer brands, while also contributing to internal leadership initiatives and helping shape our evolving company culture.
Location This role is based in our New York, NY office on a hybrid basis. Derris staff are in‑office 3 days per week, Tuesday through Thursday.
How You’ll Make An Impact
Hold one of the most senior positions, supporting leadership on implementing new protocols and policies
Concept and implement structural changes to optimize efficiency and improve work quality
Act as high‑level strategic lead across consumer brands, directing client strategy, brand messaging, tentpole campaign concepts, and high‑stakes comms with the support of your senior team members
Oversee a team of integrated strategists, and provide client counsel on the best omni‑channel strategy based on goals and a strong business case of the client’s brand
As a creative thought leader within integrated communications, this role leads cross‑channel brainstorms, reverse engineers virality across earned, influencer, and experiential touchpoints, and drives the development of culturally relevant, share‑worthy moments for our brands
Serve as a senior client lead, driving client satisfaction while championing strategic, omnichannel thinking and seamlessly integrated communications efforts across channels with the support of other senior team members
Lead your team’s finances, including managing profitability, staffing matrixes, planning and budgeting—all with the support of a dynamic backend tool that allows you to determine, in real‑time, how adding a new hire or account could impact your team’s success
You will be an integral part of new business, reviewing our inbound pipeline to both voice the brands you are passionate about taking on, as well as to develop the proposals and concepts that win the hearts and minds of new partners
Why We’ll Love You
You have 13-15+ years of relevant experience ideally within the consumer space
You have experience overseeing beauty, lifestyle, or wellness clients (preferred)
You’ve overseen large teams across multiple accounts, workflows or projects
You understand how to employ creativity to make something uniquely compelling to share with an audience, whether for a journalist or a blogger
You’re a client whisperer, able to earn and keep client trust
You spot and land business opportunities with a proven track record of winning new business and signing incremental SOWs with existing clients to increase billings
You celebrate the small wins and thrive off building up a team of A players
Compensation The salary range for this role is $165,000 - $185,000, commensurate with experience, plus end of year bonuses based on firm, team, and individual performance.
EEO Statement People of all backgrounds and abilities are strongly encouraged to apply.
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Senior Vice President
who is passionate about earning consumer’s attention. Experience in integrated marketing and communications, across earned, influencer, experiential, and other channels is valued.
At Derris, integration means building ideas that live beyond a single channel. Our teams collaborate across earned media, influencer partnerships, social content, experiential activations, and paid amplification to create cohesive campaigns that drive cultural relevance and business impact.
This person will oversee both strategic planning and day‑to‑day execution across consumer brands, while also contributing to internal leadership initiatives and helping shape our evolving company culture.
Location This role is based in our New York, NY office on a hybrid basis. Derris staff are in‑office 3 days per week, Tuesday through Thursday.
How You’ll Make An Impact
Hold one of the most senior positions, supporting leadership on implementing new protocols and policies
Concept and implement structural changes to optimize efficiency and improve work quality
Act as high‑level strategic lead across consumer brands, directing client strategy, brand messaging, tentpole campaign concepts, and high‑stakes comms with the support of your senior team members
Oversee a team of integrated strategists, and provide client counsel on the best omni‑channel strategy based on goals and a strong business case of the client’s brand
As a creative thought leader within integrated communications, this role leads cross‑channel brainstorms, reverse engineers virality across earned, influencer, and experiential touchpoints, and drives the development of culturally relevant, share‑worthy moments for our brands
Serve as a senior client lead, driving client satisfaction while championing strategic, omnichannel thinking and seamlessly integrated communications efforts across channels with the support of other senior team members
Lead your team’s finances, including managing profitability, staffing matrixes, planning and budgeting—all with the support of a dynamic backend tool that allows you to determine, in real‑time, how adding a new hire or account could impact your team’s success
You will be an integral part of new business, reviewing our inbound pipeline to both voice the brands you are passionate about taking on, as well as to develop the proposals and concepts that win the hearts and minds of new partners
Why We’ll Love You
You have 13-15+ years of relevant experience ideally within the consumer space
You have experience overseeing beauty, lifestyle, or wellness clients (preferred)
You’ve overseen large teams across multiple accounts, workflows or projects
You understand how to employ creativity to make something uniquely compelling to share with an audience, whether for a journalist or a blogger
You’re a client whisperer, able to earn and keep client trust
You spot and land business opportunities with a proven track record of winning new business and signing incremental SOWs with existing clients to increase billings
You celebrate the small wins and thrive off building up a team of A players
Compensation The salary range for this role is $165,000 - $185,000, commensurate with experience, plus end of year bonuses based on firm, team, and individual performance.
EEO Statement People of all backgrounds and abilities are strongly encouraged to apply.
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