Senior Brand Strategist

Job Type: Permanent

HoursFull-time

EmployerAgency

LocationCentral London

Salary£60 - £70K

BenefitsTBA

Posted09 March 2023

Closing Data17 April 2023

Job Ref83/9

DisciplinesBrand Consultancy

SectorsB2C, Corporate

Job FunctionsConsultant/strategist

This position is now filled

Senior Brand Strategist / Brand Planner

We’re looking for a talented brand strategist to work at a leading brand orientated consultancy. You’ll get to work on challenging brand projects across variety of exciting sectors.

You’ll have at least 5 years’ experience working in a creative or strategic environment and will now be seeking a canvas to paint your own unique and expansive view of the future of brand.

You’ll:-

  • Research clients’ businesses and their competition, creating an accurate picture of their environment, help to define the challenge and unlock the opportunity.
  • Inspire and excite their teams with smart thinking and your own unique view on the brief
  • Work closely with their team of fellow strategists, writers  and designers to explore and develop ideas and contexts
  • Concisely articulate your thoughts and share and present your ideas in a compelling manner to colleagues and clients

Our ideal candidate:-

  • Conceptual and brilliant with ideas
  • Confident in your own ability to challenge colleagues, clients and the brief
  • Experience delivering brand strategy for big clients
  • Happy to muck in
  • Passionate about brand
  • Unlikely to have less than 5 years’ experience
  • You’ll be good at writing and presenting
  • Connected with popular culture and the wider world

This is a rare opening at a highly admired creative brand agency who have big ambitions to expand.

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