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Director – Strategic Planning – Consumer – Corporate & Healthcare

Director – Strategic Planning – Consumer – Corporate & Healthcare

CompanyWeber Shandwick
LocationMontreal, QC, Canada
Salary$100 – $115
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • 6-10 years of experience in marketing/communications strategy and planning ideally within a strategy department/communications environment specializing in strategic insight generation within the Québec market.
  • Understanding of cultural brand strategy with familiarity of work within PR, digital and social media.
  • Expertise in the marketing and communications industry.
  • High level of comfort with research techniques and resources and insight generation.
  • Demonstrated experience with analytics and analyzing data (not necessarily just pulling data but also manipulating it).
  • Clear and compelling presentation skills in both French + English.
  • Agility in working style – demonstrated ability to work against tight timelines and to work collaboratively.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication in both French + English with the capability to construct and support arguments.

Responsibilities

  • Advances abilities to lead market-specific engagements – with supervision and guidance from a senior member of the team.
  • Acquires professional, mature presence in the team and client relationship, and shows strong presentation skills.
  • Proactively identifies potential challenges with the research plan, creative brief, making recommendations for improvement prior to completion.
  • Initiates and helps to execute strategic process, from research plan to creative brief, for approval from more senior leads. Co-leads client projects/ assignments.
  • Mine data, research, and intelligence reports for insights and implications.
  • Develop an immersive understanding of a product or brand’s market dynamics, customer mindset, competitive actions and industry trends.
  • Derive and articulate insights that will drive behavior change.
  • Cultivate strong relationships with staff, internal partners, and clients including counseling junior staff.

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.