Senior Strategist - Greater London, United Kingdom - Harnham

    Harnham
    Harnham Greater London, United Kingdom

    2 weeks ago

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    Job Description

    Senior Strategist

    Location: London (Hybrid Flexibility)

    Salary: £80,000-£85,000 Base + Comprehensive Benefits

    Harnham is collaborating with a dynamic insights advertising and strategy firm seeking a Senior Innovation Strategist to bolster their growing team. This organization specializes in a fusion of marketing, advertising, and innovation, boasting an impressive roster of clients such as Redbull Racing and Heineken.

    ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

    As a Senior Strategist, your responsibilities will include:

    • Collaborating closely with senior leadership to craft and implement business strategies aimed at expanding consumer and brand clientele
    • Cultivating and fostering client partnerships and connections
    • Leading both global and local qualitative and quantitative research endeavors
    • Facilitating and orchestrating ideation workshops to spark creativity in developing new products, services, brands, or communication strategies
    • Guiding brand positioning and brand strategy initiatives
    • Crafting and delivering compelling presentations that effectively convey ideas and narratives to clients
    • Ensuring successful project management, adhering to budget and timeline constraints
    • Contributing to the agency's ongoing diversity and inclusion, mental health, and social initiatives

    SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

    The ideal candidate will possess:

    • At least 8 years of experience in innovation, strategy, and qualitative research, including managerial and/or leadership roles
    • Proven track record of spearheading and executing innovative ideas for prominent clients
    • Prior experience in an advertising strategy environment is essential
    • Specialization in consumer and brand insights and analytics, preferably with expertise in brand tracking and audience segmentation, particularly within consumer goods (e.g., FMCG) and consumer services (e.g., telco)
    • Ability to provide leadership to a growing team of consultants and strategists focused on consumer and brand clients Exceptional communication skills

    BENEFITS:

    In addition to a competitive base salary of up to £85,000, the Senior Innovation Strategist role offers company shares and a comprehensive benefits package.