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Role:
We are looking for a Social Strategist, a digital and curious mind to join and support the strategy development of some local and global clients across digital and social.
If….
- you believe Instagram & TikTok have become crucial sources of insights & commerce,
- you are convinced that social and digital has become the future of communication,
- you know brand planning and fuses the traditional way of planning with the principles of modern marketing,
- you consider social intelligence as a must-have to develop modern marketing approaches.
Then this job will be a great match for you!
Our Team:
You’ll join our strategy team: a group of curious strategists who love debating ideas, exchanging inspiration, and helping each other grow. This role is perfect for strategists who want to elevate their craft, work across multiple brands and categories, and contribute to impactful work for local and global clients.
Major Task Headings:
- Focus: Social Brand & Comms Strategy.
- Acting as a key consultant to help develop modern, overarching communication plans for a portfolio of clients.
- Driving seamless integration with planning functions within our partner agencies.
- Ensuring appropriate measurement & effective outcomes.
Responsabilities:
- Responsible for providing inspiration from various social and digital streams that will inform strategies, creative and content development that deeply connects brands with people.
- Acting as a key strategic consultant including developing social strategies (both content and channel strategy), digital strategy… as well as comms planning.
- Develop an extensive and insightful knowledge of audiences and turn them into actionable personas across various digital executions.
- Provide clear and straightforward strategic direction through different tools or method: single minded creative briefs, social journey development, or any other approach that will help sharpen creative output.
- Stay current and connected to popular culture and social trends in order to inspire and bring innovation in the strategic and creative work.
- Provide best practice in terms of Digital and Social communication development and implementation - including driving appropriate measurement, ensuring effectiveness of work.
Profile:
- At least 5 years of experience in a strategist/digital planning role. Agency experience is a must.
- Proficient in Portuguese and English, both written and spoken.
- Deep understanding of the Portuguese culture and market dynamics.
- Extensive knowledge of social media & digital communications planning, brand growth strategies, and consumer insight development.
- Cultivate audience-first thinking: always starting with the audience, demonstrating empathy.
- Be research savvy: understand how to apply qualitative and quantitative learnings.
- Be cultural voyeurs: know how to tap into culture, scoping relevant trends.
- Can tell and sell a story with strong presentation and writing skills.
- Be comfortable working independently as well as collaboratively as part of a team.
What we offer:
- Full-time opportunity in an ever-growing, award-wining advertising agency.
- Work alongside a team of diverse and people-focused individuals, on impactful projects and with an array of local, regional, and global clients.
- The opportunity to work on local and globally recognized brands and make a real impact on their digital presence.
- A hybrid work model, allowing you to have the best of both worlds with dedicated in-office collaboration days and focused remote work days.
- As part of the WPP, you'll also have access to a range of additional benefits.
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