Senior Strategist (Brand and Advertising )
Overview
Placement Type:
Temporary
Compensation:
£500 per day
Start Date:
29 Sep, 2025
Want to do the best work of your life? Make your mark at Europe’s leading entertainment brand. Our people make the company a truly exciting and inclusive place to work – a place where you can be yourself and let your skills shine.
Role title: Brand and advertising strategist
The role
- You would be working in partnership with Creatives, Marketers, and Consumer Strategists across the business to help deliver strategy with a focus on brand building and execution.
- You would be part of a small but highly ambitious and effective team, supporting in the delivery of highly effective and exciting work within the role.
Who you are:
- A creative brand/advertising strategist with at least 5-10 years in creative agencies
- Confident in using data and insight to build and sell strategic arguments
- Experienced in crafting of creative briefs and briefings, and evaluating work
What you’ll do:
- Support Strategy Leads in bringing high quality insight, research and thinking to brand and campaign projects
- Leading role in developing strong day to day working relationships with creatives, marketing and data/research peers
- Support the Strategy Leads in crafting creative briefs, campaign comms and architecture across a variety of projects
- Lead the strategy on specific projects and campaigns, executing the portfolio strategy
- Use a variety of tools and data and to inform insight led creative strategy
What you’ll bring:
- Background in brand and advertising planning, with experience working on high quality brand and campaign platforms and executing them across multiple media
- The ability to cut through complexity to provide simple, focused, & inspiring strategic thinking.
- Experience guiding and utilising effective consumer and creative research from landscape analysis
- An understanding of campaign measurement and research
- A genuine team player – able to effectively build working relationships with multiple disciplines
This role is open for a limited time only
Client Description
Our Client is a giant media and entertainment company, with over 24 million customers in Europe. They’re keen on keeping people connected, and their upcoming media investments are expected to bring billions of pounds and over 2000 jobs to the UK creative sector. Beyond business, they’re taking big strides in diversity and sustainability with ambitious public goals in both – including 20% BAME representation by 2025, and carbon neutrality by 2030.
Aquent is dedicated to improving inclusivity & is proudly an equal opportunities employer. We encourage applications from under-represented groups & are committed to providing support to applicants with disabilities. We aim to provide reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, to those with a medical condition, disability or neurodivergence.
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