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Job Description
We’re looking for a middle-weight Strategist with experience in originating and adapting TTL campaign strategies to join our team, working from our Johannesburg office.
Minimum Criteria & Position details:
Relevant marketing/communications diploma/degree
TTL creative communications/advertising agency experience of 4+ years
Strong understanding of media planning and digital marketing best practice
Experience in developing and presenting strategic solutions in FMCG category
The Strategist will be responsible for:
As a middle-weight strategist, you will be responsible for the day-to-day strategic work on key clients assigned to your portfolio. This will require an appetite to make work that works, the ability to translate research findings and consumer insights into clear, actionable TTL campaign strategies and the ability to build strong relationships with the client and core team servicing the account(s).
Specific Responsibilities:
Day-to-day strategic lead on the brand(s) you are assigned to.
Articulate and interrogate client needs based on the brand and business strategy.
Develop, construct and present compelling strategies to clients, either by originating or adapting global strategies to incorporate local nuances.
Use research and research tools to unearth original and innovative insights and provide a high-quality interpretation of research findings.
Write inspiring creative briefs and ensure creative work remains on strategy throughout the review process.
Develop clear and consistent digital and content strategies, including the mapping of digital consumer journeys and audience segmentation for campaign personalisation.
Work closely with strategic media planner to ensure integration of creative and media strategies.
Provide input into optimising the customer experience and ensuring brand consistency.
Use research and research tools to deliver insightful competitor reviews and with actionable insights.
Constantly monitor campaigns and projects to ensure they adhere to the set strategic direction.
Analyse and interpret data, research or post campaign reports and suggest solutions to optimize campaigns across all media platforms.
Report on the performance of all campaigns.
Act as the brand custodian and strategic client lead to the brand(s) you work on.
Personality
Curious and solution orientated mindset
Strong analytical mindset, applying rigour and detail in daily deliverables
Comfortable in a high performance, fast-paced environment
Open and active team player
Additional Information
Publicis Groupe is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and prohibits any forms of discriminations or harassment. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees in line with our Employment Equity Plan. All appointments will be based on qualifications, experience and best fit but preference will be given to all Affirmative Action candidates or designated groups.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not hear from us within 2 weeks after submitting your application, please consider your application as unsuccessful.
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