Strategy Client Director - London, United Kingdom - GroupM

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    Position at Mindshare

    Role: Strategy DirectorDepartment/Team: UK Strategy

    Role Objective

    We're looking for a Strategy Director to join our team and help us champion inclusive, purposeful, and effective work that adds value to our clients' business and positively impacts our audience's lives. As the lead strategist for Unilever Ice Cream, Volvo Cars, and Allianz Insurance, you'll play a crucial role in setting the standard for strategic planning excellence within our agency and contribute to our Good Growth vision. We value diversity of thought and believe it's essential to creating truly representative strategies. This role offers the opportunity to work with beloved brands and stay at the forefront of the evolving landscape of data-driven communication and digital commerce.

    About the role

  • Lead strategic responses with the account team to ensure high-quality strategic and executional output
  • Ensure that the strategic approach is 'full funnel' and connected across consumer journey, capturing both short and long-term outcomes
  • Develop an empathetic understanding of audiences to unlock insights that inform strategy.
  • Work with teams to define a strategic approach to holistic measurement and testing
  • Focus on innovation by working with teams to develop and activate opportunities that align with client objectives
  • Proactively provide updates on emerging media innovations, opportunities, and changes in the media landscape
  • Seek opportunities to grow existing client scopes and services where relevant to drive business growth
  • Contribute to new business efforts as needed.
  • About you

  • Gets to the heart of complex issues with command of detail and the bigger picture.
  • Provides overall direction and leadership, bringing clients and cross-disciplined teams together behind the strategic vision
  • Possessing a strong understanding of performance marketing principles alongside side brand marketing theory
  • Balances provocation with pragmatism as required, whilst proactively looking for new insights and opportunities.
  • What we can offer you

  • A strong salary commensurate and in-line with relevant experience
  • 25 days annual leave and your birthday day off
  • Ongoing internal and external training opportunities
  • Flexible working
  • The opportunity to attend industry conferences and awards nights
  • Career and personal progression
  • Private Healthcare
  • Excellent pension matching structure