About
As the Head of Brand Management & Design (f/m/d)*, you take on strategic responsibility for the global brand presence of Engel & Völkers. In this leadership role, you will shape and evolve our premium brand identity and design worldwide – ensuring consistency, relevance, and creative excellence across all markets and touchpoints.
Within this role you will lead the key teams: Brand Management and Architecture & Design. The Brand Management team ensures a consistent global brand strategy, oversees brand collaborations, sponsorships, and manages CI/CD guidelines. The Architecture & Design team is responsible for the visual concept and design (i.e. of our stores).
For more than 47 years, we have specialized in residential and commercial real estate services in the premium segment. More than 16,700 people work under the Engel & Völkers brand in over 35 countries on 5 continents and around 1,100 locations. Together they embody our values: competence, exclusivity, and passion.
* As Head of Brand Management & Design (f/m/d)*, you take on strategic responsibility for shaping and evolving our global brand.
* You will lead the Brand Management and Architecture & Design teams, alongside their respective team leads.
* You ensure the consistent application of our global brand principles and overall CI guidelines across all markets and touchpoints.
* You will contribute strategic impulses and act as a key force behind brand innovation and creative direction of our global brand positioning among the headquarters and country teams.
* From campaign development to creation and editorial formats like GG Magazine you act as a trusted advisor, offering brand-driven guidance and expertise to cross-functional teams.
* You can demonstrate extensive and proven experience in brand management for high-premium or luxury brands – gained either on the corporate side or within leading international agencies.
* You are a strategic thinker with strong business acumen, a forward-looking mindset, and a proactive, hands-on leadership style.
* In your current or most recent role, you have held a senior position with full disciplinary responsibility, successfully leading teams and managing complex brand initiatives.
* With a refined sense of aesthetics and a deep understanding of emerging trends, you are well equipped to further shape and strengthen our global brand.
* You bring experience in managing multiple concurrent projects and overseeing budgets throughout both planning and execution phases.
* You possess excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and preferably in German.
* General conditions: 30 days of vacation and time off on Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve, hybrid working model with 50% attendance at HQ each month, modern hardware, learning flat rate at the in-house academy and company pension scheme.
* Health & mobility: Monthly allowances for your sports membership or the Urban Sports Club, your Deutschlandticket and your own Pluxee-card.
* Engel & Völkers Community: Various offers and further training opportunities with e-learning formats, individual support, events and company celebrations, incentivized employee referral program and other corporate benefits.
* Offers at the headquarters: Monthly afterwork events, barista bar with a wide range of snacks, massage offers, annual health weeks, a weekly “juice day” with freshly squeezed juices, canteen access and free parking spaces & e-charging stations in our parking garage.
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Nice-to-have skills
* Innovation
* Execution
* Creative Direction
* Management
* Campaign
* Editing
* Planning
* Leadership
* Brand Management
* Team Leadership
* Brand Management
* Brand Management
* Project Management
* Communication
* Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
Work experience
* Brand Specialist / Manager
* Product Designer
* Art Director/Creative Director
Languages
* English
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