Head of Strategy - London - Advertising Agency

Summary

Head of Strategy - London - Advertising Agency

The Role:

Head of Strategy for one of London's leading creative agencies. This London Advertising agency has gone through a recent period of growth and some of the coolest creative accounts in town.

Working with the senior management team, including the CEO and ECD, you'll be leading a team of hybrid planners spread across a range of accounts. The are looking for a candidate that holds an edge of traditional brand planning with forward thinking non-traditional methodologies.

The Candidate:

• The successful candidate will have extensive experience of leading teams and inspiring strategists as well as the Creative and Client teams.
• At least 12 years of ATL and TTL agency experience - advertising agency and digital agency mix most desired.
• Thought leader - able to simplify the most complex of briefs; distil insights; connect on trends both inside and out of the creative industry.
• Collaborator - the agency works as a team rather than in silos, so you must be used to working in a modern and agile way of working.

Key tasks and responsibilities:

• Effectiveness - seeking the best possible insights to influence the best creative ideas, regardless of channel.
• Business development - looking to lead on local and global pitches to keep impact behind new business.
• Leadership - be an ambassador for the agency internally and externally, to demonstrate a centre of excellence in Thought Leadership

If you're a Planning Partner or Head of Strategy working at a leading creative agency, please send me your details or drop me a note in the strictest of confidence.

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Job Title:

Head of Strategy - London - Advertising Agency

Contract type:

Permanent

Specialism:

Planning & Strategy

Location:

London, England

Salary:

£120000.00 - £150000.00 per annum + benefits

Contact name:

Robin Longes

Contact email:

robin@dnarecruit.com

Publish date:

20/03/18