Strategy Director

4 weken geleden


Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland Ogilvy Voltijd
About Us

Ogilvy Amsterdam is a creative agency that sparks game-changing ideas across culture and business through collaboration, integrity, and a celebration of self-expression.

Job Description

We are seeking a talented Strategy Director who can contribute to nurturing and developing some of the most established regional and international brands.

Key Responsibilities
  • Define the problem: What have we been asked to do, what can we do, what should we do?
  • Reframe the problem to identify new opportunities for the client and agency.
  • Develop proactive briefs and inspire client and agency on their potential.
  • Conduct SWOT analysis for client communications and their competitors and weave insight into the wider strategy.
  • Pioneer new research techniques with client and get to insights that shape businesses.
  • Lead the creation of a new brand strategies across wider client business not just campaign/project.
  • Integrate on/offline business, experience and campaign elements as a matter of course into strategic thinking.
  • Champion of a strategic idea within the agency and with the client through their entire business.
  • Oversee innovation workstreams.
  • Develop detailed strategies for specific disciplines e.g. mobile, paid, influencer, content.
  • Owns the development of how an idea can roadmap over three-five years.
  • Oversee the development of brand / social eco-systems and messaging framework.
  • Oversee and challenge media agencies on plans paid and influencer activations.
  • Lead author on effectiveness papers and authors effectiveness case studies.
  • Set up projects for integrated evaluation from the start.
  • Contribute to the creation of effectiveness studies.
  • Intimately familiar with the different brand tracking studies and pros and cons of each.
Requirements
  • Fluent in Dutch, both verbal as well as in writing
  • Fluent in English, both verbal as well as in writing
  • Recent and relevant experience developing brand strategies for multi-national organisations across a range of sectors.
  • Proven ability to independently manage multiple priorities in a fast paced and deadline driven environment.
  • Proven experience in driving big ideas through to tactical executions.
  • Ability to work with and direct junior team members ensuring they are clear on the expectation of their role / specific task.
  • Ability to interact with multiple stakeholders – junior to senior, knows how to educate and convince.
  • Ability to be a champion for strategy within the wider business.
About You
  • Easy speaker, comfortable and convincing in client meetings
  • Team leader
  • Business and entrepreneurship mindset
  • Organized and autonomous
  • Strong analytic skills
  • Hard and fast worker
  • Constantly pushing the creative work, with a desire for excellence
  • Social media enthusiast with an established understanding of the wider digital communications landscape
  • Left and right brained: demonstrate creativity in data analysis and understanding
What We Offer
  • A full-time job at one of the most creative and most award-winning professional network agencies
  • The opportunity to work for A-brands that are highly visible
  • Local, regional and global clients
  • Part of WPP, Cannes Number 1 global holding network
  • Attractive package and benefits
  • Continuous trainings
  • Career conversation and growing opportunities
  • Energetic atmosphere
  • Incredible rooftop
  • Flexible office & home working policy


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