Strategist (Parental leave contract)

Job Description

The Brand Agency, part of the Ogilvy Network and WPP, is seeking an experienced Strategist for an 8-month parental leave contract in their Melbourne office. The Strategist will be a key resource for some of Australia’s most loved brands, working closely with the Head of Strategy within the AUNZ strategy team.

The role requires someone who is a strategic thinker, problem solver, and naturally curious, with a passion for uncovering insights and thought-provoking ideas.

The Role Involves:

• Working closely with the Head of Strategy.
• Performing an integral role in our AUNZ strategy team.
• Source, gather, and analyse customer information.
• Link client objectives and customer needs across industries, products and audiences.

Requirements:

• Skills and experience in marketing and campaign strategy.
• Creative brief development and supporting creative ideation.
• Brand strategy and development.
• Retail marketing or category experience.
• Qualitative and quantitative insights.
• Content and messaging strategy.
• Digital and channel strategy.
• Customer experience strategy.
• Presentation and workshop facilitation.
• Right to live and work in Australia.

The Brand Agency Offers:

• Welcoming and flexible culture.
• Hybrid working – from home and our St Kilda Road office.
• Birthday Leave – a paid day off to celebrate your Birthday each year.
• Loyalty Leave – an additional paid day off each year to celebrate your work anniversary.
• A market-leading paid parental leave scheme.
• Overseas remote work arrangements.
• Flexible public holidays.
• Learning opportunities for all employees and room to grow.
• A diverse team of top industry talent, backed by WPP and Ogilvy.