Global Strategy Director

TL;DR

Global Strategy Director: Steers global media strategy for headline clients, focusing on developing comprehensive media strategies, conducting market analysis, and uncovering consumer insights. Focus on identifying innovation, building compelling media-agnostic platforms, and fostering team growth in a fast-paced global environment.

Location: Hybrid (London, UK). Requires individuals to have the right to work in the UK.

Company

hirify.global is WPP’s global media collective, bringing together platforms, people, and partners to create growth opportunities, with Mindshare as a leading brand focused on delivering Good Growth for clients through intentional media use.

What you will do

• Steer global media strategy for a headline client.
• Develop and implement comprehensive media strategies aligned with client objectives.
• Conduct thorough market research and analysis to identify trends and opportunities.
• Uncover deep consumer insights through data analysis and cultural understanding.
• Collaborate with internal and external partners for seamless strategy execution.
• Identify and evaluate new media channels, technologies, and partnerships to drive innovation.

Requirements

• Creatively-minded strategic thinker and compelling communicator.
• Problem-solver with a desire to work in a fast-paced, global environment.
• Deep understanding of the modern media landscape.
• Strong skills in strategic thinking, market analysis, and consumer insights.
• Experience in cross-functional collaboration and fostering team growth.
• Hybrid work: required to be in the office around four days a week.
• Location: UK based role, requires the right to work in this location.

Culture & Benefits

• Investment in employees for growth and development.
• Access to global hirify.global & WPP networks for passions and learning.
• Employee resource groups and frequent in-office events.
• Competitive medical, group retirement, vision, and dental insurance.
• Significant paid time off, preferential partner discounts, and mental health awareness days.
• Commitment to fostering a culture of respect, belonging, and equal opportunities.