Senior Strategists

Job Type: Permanent

HoursFull-time

EmployerAgency

LocationCentral London

Salary£40,000 - £52,000

BenefitsExcellent flexible benefits

Posted15 March 2023

Closing Data17 April 2023

Job Ref89/0

DisciplinesBrand Consultancy

SectorsB2C, FMCG, Luxury

Job FunctionsConsultant/strategist

This position is now filled

Senior Strategist

At the moment we have several immediate openings at senior consultant, senior strategist and senior associate level with a number of top tier creative agencies and consultancies. At this level, strategists will be expected to work as part of a team and lead on fantastic strategy delivery.

These roles will ideally suit candidates with circa 5 years’ plus experience, who can demonstrate they are intelligent, creative and self-starting and can operate at the top level, combining outstanding strategic thinking with client facing responsibilities.

Candidates should have a genuine passion for insight, brands and branding. It will assist your application if you have a strong working knowledge of brand strategy programmes. Our clients also embrace versatility, being able to work in hybrid roles eg copywriting, design direction and insight or at least an interest in doing so. They also look for individuals who have a knack for building valuable long term client relationships.

Your experience will have been gained in an agency role, client side, insight led or in a consulting environment where you have gained a strong working knowledge of client challenges and the skills required to take a client on a journey of transformation.

Working flexibly from their London hubs and offices around the world, you’ll be given the opportunity to devise strategies and help execute creative concepts that open new markets, manifest new experiences and deliver results for a range of global brands.

You’ll be used to producing quality work across everything you do and where relevant, enjoy working with creative teams to produce brilliant, exciting, award winning work.

In return, you’ll receive a structured career programme that will demonstrate a progression path towards associate strategy director and beyond. Salaries and benefits are highly competitive for talented individuals.

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