Address The Strategy Director role is intended to continue your growth and career in a strategic leadership-based role within the media industry. Within this role you will be enabled to further your development with respect to both media strategy development, and client engagement, across a variety of verticals.
Job Title: Strategy Director Job Description:
Strategy Director
dentsu is a network designed for what's next, helping clients predict and plan for disruptive future opportunities and create new paths to growth in the sustainable economy through five global leadership brands; Carat, Dentsu Creative, dentsu X, iProspect and Merkle, each with deep specialisms. iProspect is a global digital-first end-to-end media agency. Its unmatched mix of media strategy and storytelling with digital expertise and audience knowledge defines the new territory of performance-driven brand building. By delivering human-centric solutions, iProspect accelerates growth for the world's most iconic brands working across a network of more than 8,000 media and performance specialists throughout 93 global markets. We are excited to begin the search for our nextStrategy Director to join our team atiPro in Melbourne. The Strategy Director role is intended to continue your growth and career in a strategic leadership-based role within the media industry. Within this role you will be enabled to further your development with respect to both media strategy development, and client engagement, across a variety of verticals. The scope of this role presents the opportunity to continue your exposure to all facets of media strategy and planning, using channels both online and offline to help solve for our clients' business challenges. What your typical day will look like:
Produce key strategic outcomes from diagnosis, audience recommendations and insights and comms frameworks with light guidance from senior support Work with the client and investment teams to ensure that the strategic platform developed is carried through to the media plan Leading strategic process & coordinating + working tightly with client teams Research and data analysis with strategic recommendations Actively contribute to agency thought leadership on the direction of senior team members Identification and development of award-worthy work from the inception of the strategic response Your immediate responsibilities will include the development of our clients' strategic direction, the co-ownership of our relationship with our clients, and the development of our agency capabilities and training in the Media Strategy space. A bit about you:
Strong understanding of the categories in your client portfolio Breadth of knowledge across a range of consumer segments High level of competency in tools and systems used to identify actionable consumer insights and trends as part of the strategic process Strong organisational ability with a process-driven style Pro-active in following up on opportunities and a growth mindset Excellent grasp of behavioral theory and planning theory Proven success with enterprise-level account servicing As theStrategy Director , you will lead the day-to-day campaign strategies of some of our key accounts, with additional opportunities to coach and mentor a team member. Reporting to the Group Strategy Director this is an excellent career opportunity and will offer collaboration with the Chief Strategy Officer and the Managing Directors for iPro VIC and NSW. What's in it for you?
Flexibility to work when & where you feel most productive with our 'Be the Best You' policy 3 company-wide Mental Health Awareness days off per year, plus 5 weeks annual leave after 2 years of service A commitment to corporate social responsibility and being a force for good, including our annual all-team 'Day for Change' to support local communities and charities Career Development and Learning & Development opportunities, including access to our global online dentsu University Huge perks with discounts on health insurance, gym memberships, car purchasing or novated leasing, retail and travel. Become a champion for meaningful progress: Our diverse and inclusive culture enables our employees to bring their whole selves to work and be proud of doing so. For us, this is the foundation for great innovation which, in turn, generates better outcomes for our people, partners and communities. This is why we encourage applications from people with disabilities, and of all ages, nationalities, backgrounds and cultures. Together we make our mark. Together we embrace the true potential of disruption. And together - across all our locations - we help our clients win in a changing world. Location: Melbourne - 510 Church Street Brand: Iprospect Time Type: Full time Contract Type: Permanent
