The purpose of this role is to work with strategy lead to craft strategic outputs including creative briefs, research reports and analyses, selling narratives, strategic POVS and go-to market plansJob Title:Brand StrategistJob Description:Key responsibilities:Has the overall responsibility for writing briefs and conducting briefings on several brands and the ability to mentor and train others in the same pursuitsActs as a catalyst to creative and brand teams in seeking out new ways to add value to the brand and in identifying future opportunitiesDemonstrates the maturity and leadership skills to become a key player in a collaborative, multi-disciplinary cross-agency teamLeverages data and insights to writes inspiring briefs and lead creative briefings with little supervisionDemonstrates a proficiency in the usage and translation of all types of data into leverageable insights to drive creative thinking and client growthIs a knowledgeable leader for planners and associate planners and is able to help them grow in the disciplinePro-actively seeks out opportunities to make the work better in a collaborative wayBuilds strong relationships with middle level marketing clients and earns their trust and respectDemonstrates and fosters a collaborative work environment in which ideas flourishLocation:SandtonBrand:Dentsu CreativeTime Type:Full timeContract Type:Permanent Can’t find a suitable job? Sign up for job alerts tailored to your interests and be first in line for new opportunities. We are dentsu. We team together to help brands predict and plan for disruptive future opportunities and create new paths to growth in the sustainable economy. We know people better than anyone else and we use those insights to connect brand, content, commerce and experience, underpinned by modern creativity. We are the network designed for what’s next.  An invitation to… team without limits. We create opportunities for connection and collaboration between our colleagues and clients, building a sense of belonging and having some fun along the way! An invitation to… be a force for good. Sustainability is vital to our business and an important area of focus for our clients. We are leading the way for our industry as we discover new ways to help build a more sustainable planet.An invitation to… dream loud. In this moment of transformation, we need our people to be fearless, embracing change and ambiguity, driven by the love for their work and excitement for the future.#J-18808-Ljbffr