Responsibilities

• CORE RESPONSIBILITIES
• Strategic Development — Ideas & Brief
• Translate strategic direction into powerful Catalyzing Ideas and briefs grounded in creative insight and contextual possibility
• Build the strategic rationale—not just what we're doing, but why it matters and how it moves the business
• Develop brand worlds that breathe life into ideas—articulating character, conviction, and edges with specificity
• Help creative teams uncover the strategic insight that should drive their work. Help media teams see how that idea scales. Understand how ideas need to live in social and influencer contexts.
• Strategic System Operationalization
• Identify WHERE ideas reach the right audiences and HOW they show up in context—across paid media, owned channels, social platforms, and influencer partnerships
• Research and surface audience signals that inform where and when strategy becomes relevant and urgent
• Understand signal stacking—how multiple signals cluster to create moments of greatest impact

Requirements

• Experience:
• 6-10 years strategy experience with demonstrated fluency in BOTH creative strategy AND media strategy
• Proven ability to develop and communicate breakthrough strategic thinking, not just execute briefs
• Track record working on consumer or B2C brands in complex strategic environments
• Experience working across creative and media functions
• Comfort engaging with senior stakeholders in strategic conversations
• Experience with social media platforms and/or influencer partnerships a plus
• Intellectual Foundation:
• Understanding of how ideas propagate and land in culture—not just single-moment performance
• Ability to hold multiple perspectives, audiences, and signals in mind simultaneously

Benefits

• Temporary Role
• The annual salary range for this position is $154,473-$206,093. Placement within the salary range is based on a variety of factors, including relevant experience, knowledge, skills, and other factors permitted by law. Temporary employees are eligible for paid holidays in accordance with dentsu policy, as well as safe and sick time. This position is not eligible for any other benefits or other compensation.