Strategy Director
1 month ago
The Strategy Director serves as a strategic leader across multiple projects and acts as a mentor and team leader to all direct reports. Responsible for developing and leading creative briefs, the Strategy Director must possess a deep understanding of clients’ key challenges and work closely with internal teams and external partners to recommend insights and opportunities.
The ideal candidate should have a passion for subcultures, emerging platforms, new technology, social content, pop culture, and the demonstrated ability to analyze data and interpret insights to create a compelling story. Serving as strategic lead on assigned accounts across the agency, you will use both qualitative and quantitative research to answer questions, prove or disprove hypotheses, and turn insights into actionable campaign strategies. Responsibilities: Responsible for client business strategy, client relationships, and identifying long-term client needs and growth opportunities outside of a brief
Develop strategic narratives to inspire audiences and culture-led ideas and meet brand objectives effectively
Take ownership of the quality of the creative brief and briefing process.
Formulate recommendations regarding the client's broader business strategy
Participate in business development efforts as needed on pitches
Partner closely with counterparts in Creative to ensure ideas are designed to solve a specific business problem
Ensure the work is achieving our clients’ broader business and marketing goals
Provide leadership and guidance for other team members on branding initiatives
Manage projects that span multiple departments, identify the right priorities for the strategy team, and inspire them by being graceful under pressure
Develop direct reports; help them push boundaries of what we create You have these: 10+ years of agency experience with consultancy level strategic skills that span across brand, comms, and media
Ability to manage 3+ accounts at once
Experience of working on global accounts
Ability to develop creative ideas with a team of multi-disciplinary team members
Experience working in traditional and new media spaces
Experience with mentoring and growing talent
Wealth of understanding in qual and quant research and an insatiable curiosity to find the story in both
Strong understanding of the trends shaping consumer behavior today and in the future
Ability to work under deadlines and stay focused simultaneously on the big picture and smallest details
Strong organizational, presentation, and project management skills
Unmatched interpersonal skills, with the ability to rally the team and remain cool under pressure
Degree or equivalent experience in related field required We’d love if you also have these: As a global agency, additional language skills are a bonus
Open to travel as necessary
Working at VICE: We want to find people who believe in our mission andgoals and feel inspired to grow while they’re here, rather than someone who checks the boxes but isn’t invested. We encourage you to apply and show us what you’ve got.
VICE Media Group prioritizes the voices,
ideas and people that other media companies miss. We believe that innovation is a direct result of diverse, inclusive cultures so we don’t just “tolerate” difference
s
, we celebrate it and see it as essential to our staff, culture, and business. To learn more read the VICE Guide to VICE
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Candidates, please note that if you are contacted by anyone with an email other than @
vice.com
purporting to be recruiting on behalf of Vice Media, it is not legitimate
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and you should not engage. About UsC andidates, please note that if you are contacted by anyone with an email other than @
vice.com
purporting to be recruiting on behalf of Vice Media, it is not legitimate
,
and you should not engage. If you currently work for Virtue, please return to Workday and apply through the Internal Career Site.ABOUT VIRTUE WORLDWIDE Virtue is the creative agency born from VICE. With presence in 21 countries, Virtue
crafts campaigns,
platforms, and IP for some of the most important brands on the planet.
Using proprietary
tools, access, and intelligence, Virtue finds new ways for brands to matter to the world through an
entertainment-centric
approach that plunges its hooks into
audiences’ subconscious
and refuses to let go. Virtue is behind the award winning work Q the Genderless Voice, Carlings adDRESS the Future, Weedmaps’ Museum of Weed, and L’Oreal’s Signature Faces.#J-18808-Ljbffr
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