Strategy Director - Doha, دولة قطر - Middle East Communication Network

وصف

FP7 McCann ranked #1 in the world for Effectiveness, is looking for a Strategy Director to join its family in Qatar.

We're looking for someone who is creative, curious and passionate; someone with a deep interest in making work that connects to culture.

The job is broad - you'll be discovering new truths, inspiring daring creativity, developing break-through thinking and contributing to the agency's growth.

You'll be working on leading global brands as well as regional brands, so you must have deep experience of the region.

• Establish a meaningful relationship with clients, becoming their goto person for anything related to strategy.
• Be a transformative lead strategist. You will set the agenda, lead, develop and shape all the strategies for your clients delivering commercial and creative effectiveness.
• You will ensure all agency partners, suppliers and clients are fully aligned with your thinking and there is consistency across briefs and projects.
• Be connected to local culture across MENA, gathering and sharing discoveries that can ensure all your creative thinking is aligned with culture.
• Be insightled in all your work, seeking out interesting truths using a mix of inhouse tools, external research agencies and simply being present alongside consumers.
• Craft inspiring creative briefs and briefing sessions, and support others in developing theirs.
• Create innovative connections plans that enable meaningful moments between brands and audiences.
• Champion daring creativity and breakthrough thinking at all times.
• Collaborate with multiple agency and client partners in building out your thinking.
• Prepare, facilitate and analyse workshops and brainstorming sessions, as well as supporting others with theirs.
• Use your curiosity to identify and share creative possibilities that can inspire proactive ideas across your clients.
• Drive thoughtleadership across the agency and the wider community.
• Lend a hand on new business pitches.

• A minimum of 7 10 years strategy experience (agency, client orin house).
• Ideally degreeeducated, but not a deal breaker.
• A generalist that is comfortable working across multiple disciplines and channels.
• Experience of working with high profile projects and demanding timelines.
• A strong and articulate pointofview on commerce, culture and creativity.
• An excellent understanding of communication theories.
• An inspiring and influential communicator.
• A team player that brings passion, positive energy and ambition to the department.
• Exceptionally high standards.
• Work with clients on crafting marketing strategies
• This role is based in Qatar