Strategic Planning Manager

Cardinal Path, LLC; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading marketing agency in Greater London is looking for a Strategic Planning Manager. The role requires strong analytical abilities and experience in marketing and strategic planning. You will mentor others, build relationships with clients, and proactively seek to enhance creative work. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in the industry and strong English communication skills. This is a full-time, fixed-term position with competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience in relevant industry with 1-2 years in a managerial role.
• Knowledge in marketing, branding, strategic planning, and communication channels.
• In-depth knowledge of conducting consumer surveys by qualitative and quantitative research.

Responsibilities

• Write briefs and conduct briefings on several brands.
• Mentor and train others in writing briefs.
• Build strong relationships with marketing/account clients.

Skills

Data analytical skills

Critical thinking

Presentation skills

English communication

Teamwork

Job description

Strategic Planning Manager page is loaded## Strategic Planning Managertime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: February 28, 2026 (30+ days left to apply)job requisition id: R1112493**Job Description:****Responsibilities:*** Has the overall responsibility for writing briefs and conducting briefings on several brands and the ability to mentor and train others in the same pursuits* Acts as a catalyst to creative and brand teams in seeking out new ways to add value to the brand and in identifying future opportunities* Demonstrates the maturity and leadership skills to become a key player in a collaborative, multi-disciplinary cross agency team* Leverages data and insights to writes inspiring briefs and lead creative briefings with little supervision* Pro-actively seeks out opportunities to make the work better in a collaborative way* Demonstrates a proficiency in the usage and translation of all types of data into leverageable insights to drive creative thinking and client growth* Is a knowledgeable leader for planners and associate planners and can help them grow in the discipline* Demonstrates and fosters a collaborative work environment in which ideas flourish* Builds strong relationships with middle level marketing/account clients and earns their trust and respect**Knowledge and experience:*** At least 5 years-experience in relevant industry with at least 1-2 years or more working as a Manager* Knowledge in marketing, branding, strategic planning & communication channels* In-depth knowledge about conducting consumer survey by qualitative & quantitative research**Skills and abilities:*** Strong data analytical skills and can use data to solve problems* Critical thinking, presentation & explanation skills* Excellent in English, both verbal & written communication* Ability to work within a team & independently**Location:****Brand:****Time Type:**Full time**Contract Type:**Fixed Term Contract (Fixed Term)