Head of Strategic Development

1 week ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom next level - marketing, creative, PR & digital recruitment Full time
Company Overview

We are a leading agency in the Midlands, recognized for our expertise in marketing, creative, PR, and digital recruitment.

This role represents a fantastic opportunity to join our team as a Strategic Planning Director and contribute to shaping the future of our organization.

Job Responsibilities

As a senior member of our team, you will be responsible for:

  • Developing and implementing comprehensive marketing strategies aligned with client objectives
  • Leading cross-functional teams to deliver successful campaigns
  • Conducting market research to stay ahead of industry trends
  • Presenting regular updates and reports to stakeholders
  • Mentoring junior team members to develop their skills and expertise
Requirements and Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • A strong background in strategic planning within a creative or communications agency
  • Exceptional leadership and management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire teams
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think creatively
  • A deep understanding of marketing principles, including brand positioning, communications planning, and research interrogation
Salary and Benefits

We offer a highly competitive salary of £70-85k, depending on experience, as well as hybrid working arrangements that provide a great work-life balance.



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