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Strategy Director - Creative Agency - Pharma & Healthcare clients
A full-service creative agency operating in the health space, are looking for an experienced and ambitious senior strategist.
Pharma / Healthcare experience is essential and you must be well-versed in leading the strategic capability on major global business and overseeing planning across a portfolio of accounts.
Responsibilities:
* Lead cross functional commercial, marketing, brand and creative strategies
* Distil complex go-to market strategies into simple, winning strategic stories
* Manage complex creative and portfolio architecture across multiple audiences, objectives and stakeholders
* Facilitate multi-team and multi-agency briefing process, leading strategic and tactical briefs across accounts
* Build, support and defend the best possible creative product through solid strategic argument
* Partner with scientific strategists, leveraging their insight and deep scientific understanding to build superior evidence-based strategy, ensuring scientific insight is pulled through into commercial and creative strategy
* Take leadership in development of omni-channel comms planning for clients
* Lead the team in data and analytics to help measure and track communications
* Manage research and insight design, translating data into compelling insight
* Own strategy and lead presentations in large scale pitches, client meetings and workshops
* Construct, run and moderate workshops from large to small client teams, across all strategic situations - commercial, go-to-market, creative and communications
* Line manage and mentor others in the team
* Lead the development of planning tools and defining the strategic way of working for the brand strategy team
You:
* Commercial experience from within the pharma/healthcare industry (essential)
* Experience of strategy/planning at a Snr level within a marketing or creative agency (essential)
* Be confident leading the strategic capability on large global accounts
* Experience of senior stakeholder management and senior client management
* Mastery in a comprehensive suite of strategic tools that can be drawn on for any given challenge, constantly looking for new ways of working and thinking that will deliver innovation to the business, whilst being grounded in core brand planning capabilities
* Complete understanding and knowledge of commercial brand strategy
* Line-management experience, and passion to support individuals’ development must be a priority
* Experience in managing brands across multiple stakeholders, understands brand lifecycles and how to evolve positioning
* Excellence in PowerPoint, and visualisation of concepts and data. Can bring to life a compelling strategic story on screen, simply, beautifully with an extremely high level of professionalism
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