Senior Director, Mindset
WGSNNew York, New York, United States
Posted January 22, 2026
170000 - 180000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
WGSN is the global authority on consumer trend forecasting, helping brands around the world create the right products at the right time for tomorrow's consumer.
Job Description
WGSN is looking for a Senior Director to lead the regional consultancy business, shape the North America strategy, and drive growth for WGSN. The role requires a strong background in consultancy or extensive agency experience, with a track-record of managing high-value client and project work.
Requirements
- Consulting or agency experience
- Track-record of managing high-value client and project work upwards of $100K
- Commercial acumen and experience working with Enterprise and Global client teams
- Ability to pitch ideas both internally and externally to new clients, gaining the buy-in of approach
- Experience working with clients in one or more of WGSN's focus industries (Fashion, Beauty, Interiors, Food & Drink and Consumer Tech)
- Strong knowledge of consumer behaviour, cultural insights, and market trends, with the ability to pinpoint trends that will have a great impact across industries
- A creative, innovation-driven and solution-minded approach with the ability to identify the differences and nuanced expression of trends at a regional and global level
- A critical thinker, able to consider both strategic and tactical implications
- Experience managing a mid-size team and direct reports driving both financial and people success
- Confident and eloquent presentation skills to large audiences and senior leaders
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
- Dental and Vision plans with MetLife
- Health Care with Anthem & Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Life Insurance, AD&D, Short and Long-Term Disability - all eligible employees receive coverage at no cost through Metlife
- Mental Health
