Strategy Director

Posted:
8/26/2024, 7:57:38 PM

Location(s):
New South Wales, Australia ⋅ Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Business & Strategy

Workplace Type:
Hybrid

With an awesome work culture, a fantastic client and one of the best teams in the business, this might just be your dream role!

Get a taste of our work culture - https://vimeo.com/825340966?

Not to brag (or maybe just a little), but check out our cool benefits!

  • Align with a global media powerhouse
  • Progressive and ambitious clients who want industry leading work.
  • Experienced and capable teams to accelerate your career.
  • Industry leading leave entitlements including; Birthday Leave, Extra annual leave days and up to 16 weeks Paid Parental leave.
  • Use of automation and robots to free up staff from repetitive manual tasks
  • Family Inclusive Workplace
  • Hybrid working policy including remote international opportunities.
  • Agency perks including; early finish Fridays, culture club, breakfast, health and wellbeing initiatives, onsite gym, daily meditations, employee assistance programs.
  • Ongoing L&D opportunities

What does your day look like? 

  • Develop excellent knowledge and understanding of our client's business to deliver high value outputs across various teams
  • Identify, develop and oversee the rollout of some of the most unique and innovative strategies in the industry based on sound marketing theories and campaign briefings
  • Bring creative agencies, media partners and Mediabrands' business units to deliver a holistic and seamless service for the client
  • Manage team expectations and workloads around key client briefing and planning periods
  • Lead developing and supporting the training of junior Strategy team members

What do you need to succeed? 

  • A proven ability to deliver and own Strategic responses for clients - bringing a level of confidence in owning projects, managing up and down the agency chain as well as being able to collaborate across different stakeholders
  • Ability to translate data from multiple sources including Roy Morgan, WARC, GWI, Nielsen and similar into realistic insights
  • Genuine enthusiasm and proactiveness about the strategy space - we are all about collaboration, so if you like big-picture thinking, this might be the place for you
  • Excellent presentation and public speaking skills to instill genuine confidence for our clients in our recommendations and services offered - bring your A-game!

Be part of the future everyone is searching for. Apply to join the UM Australia team today.

We value unique backgrounds and experiences to encourage and celebrate diversity. First Nations people, those identifying as LGBTQ+, people of all ages, people with disabilities, and people who are culturally and linguistically diverse are encouraged to apply. Our aim is to create a workforce that reflects the community in which we live. We further acknowledge there are unique barriers for trans & gender-diverse applicants. Please reach out to [email protected] to discuss any concerns in the recruitment process you may have.

 

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