Responsibilities

• Leading on strategy for a range of accounts. Including developing campaign strategies, insight reports, messaging platforms, fundraising products and internal creative briefs.
• Conducting research on audience, market and behavioural dynamics to inform strategic direction, collaborating with research partners where needed.
• Challenge and refine client briefs, and facilitate bold creative development with a clear perspective on client opportunity and audience needs.
• Contributing to new business, helping pitch bold, insight led ideas.
• Working closely with our accounts team to identify opportunities with existing clients and grow client accounts
• Collaborating closely with clients and partners to understand goals, challenges and opportunities
• Leading workshops and reviews with client stakeholders
• Working closely with our creative team to help shape standout creative ideas
• Supporting clients to navigate emerging challenges in fundraising
• Support the Strategy Director to maintain a focus on best practice, spot opportunities for evolution and ensure RAW’s approach to strategy best meets client needs.

Requirements

• Experience delivering strategic thinking as a strategist, creative strategist or similar within a marketing or fundraising function.
• Experience working either in house within the third sector or extensive experience with third sector clients.
• A strong understanding of creative testing and experience collaborating with media agencies
• Demonstrable skills turning research and data into clear insights and ambitious strategic direction
• Collaborative approach and enthusiasm to work closely with creative teams to bring ideas to life
• Confident in hosting client presentations and workshops
• Comfortable working independently, as well as collaborating closely with other strategists and teams.
• Passion for third sector communication and a belief in the power of creativity as a driving force for change.

Preferred