Senior Influence Strategist

2 мес. назад

United KingdomEuropeSenior

Senior role responsible for influence strategy at in London.

Обязанности

Are you deeply immersed in internet culture and passionate about crafting influencer strategies that get everyone talking? We're looking for a Senior Influence Strategist to join our Influence team.
In this role, you'll be the strategic powerhouse behind our award-winning campaigns, turning cultural insights into influential ideas for some of the world's biggest brands. You will be our cultural ear to the ground, guiding clients and creatives to deliver work that earns its place in conversation, blending smart paid and earned strategies. Your mission is to elevate our influence offering, ensuring our work is not just seen, but remembered.
At , we are guided by David ’s core values: Do the Right Thing, Do the Best Work of Our Lives, and Do It Together. If these principles resonate with you, we’d love for you to join us in shaping what’s next. ’s influencer marketing practice is the largest globally; we are proud to be the most awarded influencer agency for six years running and the recipient of the Cannes Grand Prix for Social & Creator for two consecutive years.  
Develop and execute award-winning influencer marketing strategies rooted in cultural insight for a diverse portfolio of high-profile brands.
Act as the strategic lead on influence, guiding senior clients to understand and integrate influence within their broader marketing and communications plans.
Uncover compelling insights and cultural tensions to build the foundations for exceptional, earned-first creative ideas.
Write clear, inspiring creative briefs that empower our creative teams to generate groundbreaking work.
Lead the strategic component of new business pitches, structuring and delivering winning responses with confidence.
Collaborate closely with strategists across the agency and our specialist influence account teams to create cohesive, impactful campaigns.
Mentor and develop junior colleagues, helping to upskill the entire team and elevate our collective craft.

Требования

You are an experienced and passionate strategist who lives and breathes social and influencer marketing. You have a proven track record of building effective, earned-first strategies with influencers at their core. You’re naturally curious, comfortable with ambiguity, and thrive in a fast-paced environment where no two briefs are the same. Most importantly, you’re a collaborative team player, excited by the opportunity to work with diverse teams and help make ’s influence output the best it can be.

Условия

At , we are a friendly, collaborative, and eclectic team united by a shared commitment to doing the best work of our lives. Beyond client work, you’ll have the chance to shape our vibrant culture, join active social teams, and contribute to our industry-leading DEI initiatives.
Here is a snapshot of the benefits we offer:
Hybrid Working:  We embrace a hybrid model that blends collaborative in-office time with the flexibility to work remotely.
Annual Leave:  25 days holiday, a paid volunteering day, plus the option to buy up to 5 additional days.
Pension:  A generous matched scheme. Contribute 4% ( pays 6%) up to a maximum contribution of 7% ( pays 10.5%—totalling a powerful 17.5%).
Healthcare & Wellbeing:  BUPA Private Medical Insurance, plus discounted BUPA dental cover or financial contribution towards your physical and mental wellness.
Employee Assistance:  24/7 access to remote GPs, mental health support, physio, nutrition consultations, and confidential counselling for you and your family.
Free 1-to-1 Coaching:  Professional and personal growth coaching sessions annually.
Life Assurance & Income Protection:  Financial peace of mind for you and your loved ones.
champions innovation and the thoughtful application of AI. We encourage you to use AI tools to enhance your application and achieve the best possible results. During interviews, we may explore how you leverage AI, showcasing your judgment and ability to integrate these technologies effectively.
Please ensure your application authentically reflects your own skills, experience, and unique contributions.
At , our people are at the heart of what we do: a creative agency that sparks game-changing ideas across culture and business through collaboration, integrity, and a celebration of self-expression. 
We believe in building powerful teams with purpose - and we relentlessly curate transformative initiatives that make our commitment to fairness, and equity a reality. 
Our ultimate mission is to leave a positive impact on the world, creating a better future for all, while supporting and uplifting the global communities we serve.  This is central to our mantra of Borderless Creativity.
is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to particular characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.
If you need any assistance seeking a job opportunity, or if you need reasonable accommodation with the application process, please contact us at accommodations@.com. Please note that this contact is only for candidates who are requesting accommodation. Emails for other purposes, including application status requests, will not receive a response.

Другое

, part of WPP, has been creating impact for brands through iconic, culture-changing, value-driving ideas since the company was founded by David 75 years ago. It builds on that rich legacy through Borderless Creativity – innovating at the intersections of its advertising, public relations, relationship design, consulting, and health capabilities with experts collaborating seamlessly across over 120 offices in nearly 90 countries. currently ranks as the #1 global agency network for creative excellence and effectiveness by WARC, signifying its ability to deliver creative solutions that drive unreasonable impact for clients and communities. is a WPP company (NYSE: WPP). For more information, visit .com , and follow us on LinkedIn , X , Instagram , and Facebook.
 
WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company – powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. For more information, visit .
 
Department: Influence Strategy  Location:  London Contract Type:  Fixed-Term 12-Months Full Time/Part time: Full Time  Reporting into: Strategy Director 
Strategic & Conceptual Thinking:  You can see the bigger picture, challenge assumptions, and identify the real client problem to develop strategies that deliver tangible results.
Cultural Fluency:  You are constantly inspired by the social space, with an expert ability to identify the right trend, tension, or insight for the right brand at the right time.
Compelling Storytelling:  You are a highly polished and persuasive presenter, able to structure and sell an idea to senior clients and internal teams alike.
Collaborative Leadership:  You build credible relationships at all levels, inspire teams to produce their best work, and know how to delegate effectively to drive impact.
Deep Craft Expertise:  You have a profound understanding of the influencer and social media landscape, from platform nuances to measurement, and know what it takes to create distinctive, effective work.