Strategist

Strategist

imagi(nation)

We’re bold, creative, pushing boundaries, sparking innovation and creating the extraordinary on the daily. Our entrepreneurial spirit and passion drives us to find new paths for some of the most recognized brands in the world. We act locally for global impact. We take risks. We empower. We go beyond.

To those who won’t settle for the expected—you’ve found your crew.

As a strategist, you bring original, compelling thought to crafting strategies, inspiring those around you to see things in a new light that open up new avenues for creativity. Your research and thinking help unlock insights that spark brilliant creative ideas and your strategy helps build highly-effective campaigns for our clients.

Transparency matters to us. For this role, you can expect a salary between $50, annually, depending on experience. This is for an existing vacancy.

Key Responsibilities:

• Creative Contribution:
  You are the bridge between creative and business leadership, helping shape the strategic narrative that grounds and inspires the creative teams in developing Legacy-building work.

• Strategic Planning:
  Independently develop an insight that is actionable, goal-oriented and provides a unique orientation for a project. Independently leads to creation and delivery of focused and inspiring briefs. And review creative and identify where the work is in- or out-of-line with the strategy, maintaining strategic integrity throughout the project.

• Research & Analysis:
  Take ownership of analyzing and summarizing research, using established methods, while identifying relevant insights for strategy development. Consider ways of unearthing and sharing consumer, cultural, and industry insights in an ongoing way.

• Innovation:
  Use AI-powered platforms to analyze market dynamics and audience behavior, turning complex data into actionable strategies that can inform our work.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration:
  
  Demonstrate a solid understanding of agency and creative processes and understand how strategy fits into them. Understand what is important to your team and colleagues to help them fulfill their role in the end-to-end process.

• Client
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Demonstrate your knowledge of what is important to your clients and understand why in the context of the “bigger picture”.

Skills & Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience in strategic roles within an agency or related environment, with proven progress on your strategic expertise.
• Some experience in integrating AI and other emerging technologies to improve the agency’s strategic output.
• Ability to help build insights, brand strategy, comms planning, and experience design capabilities in a fast paced agency environment.
• Understanding of the creative development process in an agency environment.
• Outstanding communication and presentation skills, ability to maintain strong relationships with colleagues across strategy, business leadership and creative communities.
• Driven by curiosity and actively engaged in learning about and sharing new trends and news that are relevant to client opportunities.
• Collaborative and adaptable, with a positive approach to teamwork and feedback.

What’s in it for you

We Value The ‘whole You’

• An innovative and entrepreneurial work environment that promotes ingenuity and individuality - with the best of colleagues, and the best of clients

• Hybrid work models and flexible hours, plus a work from anywhere policy for short-term stays in other regions

• Generous Vacation starting at 3 weeks + 1 extra week over the holidays

• Agency summer days (exact policy differs per campus and agency)

• Modern, open co-working spaces with coffee & snack bars, located in great city neighborhoods, close to shops and restaurants and easy access to public transport

• Dogs allowed, dedicated Play Room to support families and Private wellness room (in select offices)

• Team social events - holiday parties, seasonal gatherings, weekly happy hours, inspiring speakers and more!

We are obsessed with learning and being better humans

• In-house learning & development sessions and annual career and growth conversations’

• Access to internal network of opportunities across all agencies

• Internal EDI group(s), programs &…