Senior Brand & Innovation Consultant

Job Type: Permanent

HoursFull-time

EmployerAgency

LocationCentral London

Salary£48,000 - £62,000

BenefitsExcellent flexible package + bonus

Posted09 March 2023

Closing Data17 April 2023

Job Ref44/6

DisciplinesBrand Consultancy

SectorsCorporate, Finance, Technology

Job FunctionsConsultant/strategist

This position is now filled

This is an opportunity to join a talented and passionate agency in developing and building some of the world’s leading brands. We have two outstanding opportunities for exceptional strategists looking to accelerate the trajectory of their career by joining a top tier creative consultancy firm in a senior consultant capacity. Our client is a creative consultancy specializing in brand and innovation. They are renowned for their approach to solving their clients’ toughest challenges with a proven combination of strategic rigor and design excellence.

As a Senior Consultant, your focus will be applying strategic, analytical, and creative thinking to solve fascinating brand issues for clients on a daily basis. You will consult across industries, throughout the world, and on a range of brand topics (e.g., positioning, brand architecture, naming, customer experience and signature cues).

You will be involved in helping businesses define who they are, develop their core brand strategy and innovating their presence and offer. Working collaboratively, with a broader team of strategists and designers, you will benefit from mentoring from more experienced practitioners.

Who You Are:

  • At least 3 years in creative strategy consulting, brand strategy, brand management, innovation, or strategic planning
  • Ability to think creatively while building on and relating work to past experience
  • Outstanding presentation, writing, and interpersonal skills, and the ability to communicate effectively at all levels of both internal and client organizations
  • A passion for problem solving, creative expression, and improving the way companies relate to customerA detailed, methodical, and rigorous approach to finding solutions and a flexibility in applying them
  • A willingness to push your thinking, attack issues from multiple angles and stretch yourself to provide outstanding brand ideas to clients
  • An appetite for learning and wrestling with challenging topics across a diverse range of clients/ industries

Salary range for this level of hire is in the region of £48,000 to £60,000, as always some flex for the right hire. The role offers excellent scope for personal growth with next step in your career with this consultancy being promotion to Associate Director.

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