Creative Strategist

3 days ago


Mansfield, United Kingdom Vanilla Recruitment (UK) Ltd Full time

We’re looking for an inventive and innovative Creative Strategist to join a leading marketing services company, known for producing exceptional work which enables their clients to communicate effectively with consumers through eye-catching and engaging digital innovations.

As a leader in their industry, this exciting and forward-thinking business has built strong ongoing relationships with a wide range of international brands. This new role is for an insightful creative professional who can consult with key clients at a strategic and influential level, working with them to convert commercial challenges and dilemmas into opportunities and solutions.

**Salary and benefits**:

- Competitive salary
- Free parking
- Hybrid working
- Healthcare scheme
- Employee wellbeing initiatives
- Monday to Friday 37.5 hours a week 9.30am - 5.30pm

**Duties and responsibilities**:

- Providing consultative insight to clients on the most effective and innovative strategies for their brands
- Studying and interpreting commercial challenges and identifying opportunities for solutions
- Confidently pitching and presenting at stakeholder level
- Producing strategical plans that work across a range of channels, both traditional and digital
- Prioritising and managing conflicts between cost, time and quality
- Confidently understanding the skill sets within the internal production and creative teams
- Identifying opportunities for the update and development of systems and business methods
- Continuously keeping informed of emerging trends and market conditions

**Skills and experience required**:

- Extensive experience of carrying out a strategic role within a creative agency environment or experience as a Brand Manager / Head of Brand if you are client side wanting to move into an agency environment
- Experience working with retailers or the food & drink sector, ideally with a mainstream global brand
- Excellent pitching and presentation skills
- Strong commercial credentials and an appreciation of how to help clients bring their brands to market
- Examples of having successfully delivered a range of previous creative strategic work which generated excellent client feedback
- Able to adapt to a fast-moving business environment, with a positive approach to change
- Outstanding communication skills, both verbally and when putting together written correspondence, reports and presentations

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: 6214



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