SENIOR STRATEGIST

DesignStudio Group; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A creative strategy firm in London is seeking a Senior Strategist to lead multi-project strategies, uncover insights for brands, and guide teams to unlock creative potential. The role requires at least five years of strategic experience and strong leadership capabilities. Successful candidates will be organized, adaptable, and proficient in managing stakeholder relations. This is a permanent position offering a vibrant work environment.

Qualifications

• At least five years of professional experience in strategy.
• Ability to lead workshops and conduct stakeholder interviews.
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategy across projects and guide the team.
• Uncover insights and shape response strategies.
• Manage key strategic questions and deliverables.

Job description

Overview

As a Senior Strategist you will be responsible for leading strategy across projects; uncovering insights, shaping the strategy, guiding the team and unlocking the creative potential of a project.

Location

London

Position

Permanent

Profile

• Multi-tasker: You may be working across multiple tasks and will be the ‘go-to’ person for key strategic questions and deliverables on your projects.
• Broard Experience: You’ll be able to bring a broad experience of working across different sectors; tackling many types of strategic challenge with proven results. Most likely you’ll have at least five years of professional experience (not necessarily in brand).
• Leader: Lead strategy across projects, giving the wider team guidance and direction throughout
• Research-driven: Plan and lead research (designing and facilitating strategic workshops, stakeholder interviews etc.)
• Forward thinking: Identify insights, challenges and opportunities for brands, and shape a strategic response to them

Qualities

• — Strive for clarity over complexity
• — Balance intuition, intellect and imagination
• — Curiosity and deep interest in the world
• — A unique point of view
• — A ‘get stuff done’ attitude; well organised and highly adaptable to any project, task or situation
• — Confident and self motivated; able to work independently and collaboratively
• — Highly design literate, with an understanding of brand

Key Skills

• Outstanding facilitator
• Able to win the trust of key stakeholders and guide clients through complex transformations
• Compelling storyteller
• Able to juggle several tasks with ease, prioritize work-streams, and delegate effectively
• Flexibility
• Large toolkit

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