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Job Descrption

Marks is an award-winning multi-disciplinary studio, with bases in North America, Europe and Asia. We are part of SGS & Co, a brand impact group that enables its household name clients to succeed - empowering acceleration on a global scale. From vision-building to detailed execution, we enable brands to move faster and shift impact.

We are currently seeking an experienced Lead Brand Strategist to become part of our global team - to be based in London. Strategy is at the core of how we shape brands and businesses - using insight to unlock opportunity, guide expression and define future innovation.

We expect you to have relevant experience working in a brand / design agency, with ideally a focus on FMCG brands. Our work is truly global, so experience of delivering projects internationally is ideal.

We encourage hybrid working - it's therefore anticipated you'll spend 3 days a week in the studio, and there may be some international travel required.

In this role you will report into... the Strategy Director, and you will:
• Lead the development of clear briefs and shape proposals
• Effectively use desk research and data analysis to unlock consumer / market / category insight and trends
• Shape presentations with clear storytelling and narrative
• Collaborate with the creative team to shape creative expression based on an understanding of visual codes and cues
• Act as the voice of strategy in internal meetings and client presentations
• Pro-actively contribute to studio inspiration and new business opportunities
• Participate in internal and external workshops
• Be curious to learn more about Marks' approach to building culture-fuelled brands
• Work independently and as part of a team

You will be:
• Experienced in an agency role with 5-7 years' experience
• Able to think creatively and analytically with strong attention to detail
• A confident presenter to both clients and internal audiences
• A self-starter able to work independently and as part of a team
• Fluent in English - both written and spoken
• Able to deliver work in MS Office and Keynote
• A graduate with a 2:1 (or equivalent) degree
• Able to talk knowledgeably about different research methodologies and help shape the right approach for testing work

You will enjoy an excellent base salary, along with the other benefits of working for Marks including:
• 25 days annual leave
• Pension
• Healthcare scheme
• Life Assurance

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