Strategy Director

About them

A global advertising powerhouse who play a pivotal role in enhancing digital experiences for world renowned consumer tech brands. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Strategy Director to join on a 12 month contract basis.

Are you ready to tackle complex challenges and transform strategies into action? We’re seeking a Strategy Director who thrives on creating innovative solutions and loves diving into the details to bring those strategies to life.

If you’re passionate about leading strategic initiatives and working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you.

In this role, you’ll be pivotal in developing and executing forward-thinking strategies to meet and exceed client objectives. You’ll collaborate closely with Account Management and Creative teams to deliver data-driven, strategically sound solutions, while also contributing to the agency’s evolution and overall offering.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Lead and Inspire: Drive the strategic direction across all teams, challenging conventional thinking and turning bold ideas into reality.
• Craft and Present: Develop and present strategies for digital, shopper, and campaign launches, providing regular updates on trends and insights.
• Translate and Collaborate: Interpret client briefs and work with Business and Creative teams to deliver strategically solid creative solutions.
• Connect the Dots: Understand and integrate digital and physical touchpoints to create impactful and cohesive executions.
• Design and Develop: Create CDJ scenarios and strategies to enhance retail communications, both in-store and online.
• Build Relationships: Foster strong connections with client Data and Insights teams, leveraging consumer insights to inform strategies.
• Partner and Pitch: Collaborate with the Head of Client Services and internal stakeholders on new business opportunities and pitch proposals.
• Measure Success: Understand KPIs and devise effective ways to measure success across brand, digital, and social strategies.
• Synthesise and Collaborate: Combine research and business data into actionable insights and work with creative teams to develop compelling concepts and campaigns.

About You

• Qualifications: Degree in Marketing, Strategy, or a related field.
• Experience: 15+ years in strategic roles, with a strong background in customer strategy planning and managing global brands. International experience is a plus.
• Skills: Deep knowledge of digital landscape strategy, research, performance marketing, and ecommerce. Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written, with a flair for visual presentations.
• Attributes: Influential, authentic, and emotionally intelligent. Passionate about the industry with a results-driven, open-minded, and positive attitude. Inspires strategic thinking and storytelling.

The Fun Stuff

Our client values their people and is committed to a collaborative and supportive work culture. They offer:

• Hybrid Working: 1 day per week from home.
• Competitive Package: Attractive remuneration with performance rewards and incentives.
• Discounts: Up to 50% off on electrical products, plus discounts on groceries, shopping, health insurance, and more.
• Wellness: Health and wellness subsidy.
• Time Off: Birthday leave and an additional day off for your anniversary.
• Development: Ongoing training, career development, and personalised learning tools.
• Vibrant Office: Modern workspace with onsite parking, a pet-friendly environment, and regular social events.
• Impactful Work: The chance to work on some of the biggest and most beloved global brands.

If you’re ready to make an impact and lead strategic innovation, apply now and join this well known Creative Agency on this exciting journey.

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