A unique opportunity to help launch 1000heads France and establish the company in market.
The 1000heads Strategy team (of which you’ll be a part) is an inquisitive collective of excitable thinkers. We love data, and we understand the importance of sifting the insights from the observations to deliver strategic clarity and actionable recommendations. We like models and frameworks when they are useful but take a bespoke approach to each brief, based on its unique set of challenges and opportunities. We believe that strategy is a journey.
As a Strategy Director you will be responsible for strategy creation and the development of strategic services, in market. You will also play a vital role in new business generation.
With your extensive strategy experience, you will use data and analytics to build bespoke strategies – that utilise tech and creativity – to prepare some of the world’s biggest brands for the social age.
Role
Collaborating with the Insight team
- Working closely with the Insight team to ensure we’re getting the data and insight needed to inform and shape strategy
- Assisting the Insight team on data interpretation and insight generation
- You will be comfortable undertaking research and analysis that underpins your recommendations with insight
Strategy creation
- Deep understanding of – and empathy for – our clients’ challenges and needs
- Crystallising complex challenges into addressable briefs
- Bespoke, data-driven strategy development and visualisation
- You will ensure the work delivered for clients is constantly aligned to the vision
- You will work closely with the Community function to ensure any strategic recommendations can be implemented effectively
- You will ensure that measurement is meaningful by recommending core and bespoke metrics to track to help us to optimise and evolve strategic recommendations over time
- Creation of Social Transformation strategy and roadmaps
- Implementation Design planning
Service development
- Identifying opportunities for growth via new strategy services relevant to the French market
- Productization of strategy deliverables that resonate in the French market
New business
- Leading on the strategy creation for new business proposals / pitches
- Feeding into and creating proposals / pitch responses, with the wider team
- Working with the Business Director and wider team to develop and deliver proposals and pitches to new brands / existing clients’ French teams
Requirements
- Using research and data to deliver insights that fuel the creative process across the business.
- Working with insights team on audits, strategy, and reporting.
- Working with community on implementation design.
- Delivering strategic recommendations across social and content strategy using relevant frameworks.
- Briefing ideation team with ideation briefs and stimulus you have created.
- Governance.
- Briefing Insights team on measurement and helping to shape meaningful and actionable narratives.
- Social first strategy experience and a background creating social media /digital campaigns
- Ability to generate new ideas for improving the team’s delivery of work
- Ability to work effectively with the Creative department
- Demonstrable experience and vision in social & digital
- Strong analytical skills
- Meticulous attention to detail
- Passionate, energetic and confident
- Proactive: self-motivated
- Team-player: flexible and challenging
- Ability to live and breathe 1000heads’ values J
About 1000heads
1000heads is a Social Transformation company.
We combine expertise in data & analytics, strategy, technology and creativity to help the world’s best businesses build Social Age brands.
1000heads delivers social-first insight, consultancy, and creative services to clients around the world including The North Face, Google, Diageo, Wella, Snap, Meta, Amazon and the United Nations.
We have offices around the world in London, Berlin, New York, LA, Miami, Sydney and Melbourne.
1000heads is an Equal Opportunities Employer, we are passionately committed to working together to promote an inclusive environment which celebrates and promotes diversity. We are committed to our belief that diversity in our team generates better and bolder ideas, creativity, understanding and respect. We welcome applicants irrespective of age, sex, race, ethnicity, disability and other factors that have no bearing on an individual’s ability to perform their job.
For more information on 1000heads, visit www.1000heads.com.
1000heads’ values
Live in tomorrow
- Our clients should expect the unexpected. We are steered by ideas and a burning desire to tread new ground. Aim to surprise someone every day
Be bold be brave
- Do things that have never been done. Take risks; don’t be afraid to make mistakes but learn from them
Do the right thing
- We put trust in our people to take decisions so do what you think is the right thing. Be honest, be authentic, be transparent
Be passionate
- Care about what you do. Be obsessively proud of your work, whatever your role. You are making a difference
Qualifications
- Min 5+ years’ experience in a Strategy position
- Degree or equivalent experience
- Strong knowledge of the social media market, specifically in France
- Business level language skills in French and English
