Director - Strategic Planning

As a Director - Strategic Planning at Monks, you will be responsible for collaborating with existing and potential clients to create innovative solutions and shape the strategic direction for businesses in the digital realm. Your role will involve understanding each client's context and business objectives, converting them into data-driven strategic plans, and developing marketing and communication strategies. You will work closely with Creative and Media teams to translate data and research into actionable insights that drive effective communications and campaigns. Additionally, you will provide strategic guidance and cross-channel recommendations during campaign development, as well as contribute to the creation of branded experiences and messaging. Collaboration with cross-functional teams and conducting in-depth market and audience research to deepen clients" understanding will be crucial aspects of your role. To be successful in this position, you should have at least 10 years of experience in Marketing or a related field, with a proven track record of delivering successful strategic work. You must demonstrate the ability to leverage research and insights to develop creative briefs and marketing plans. Strong communication and presentation skills are essential, along with the capability to identify clients" strategic needs and align stakeholders in plan execution. An understanding of various industries, markets, and brands is also required to provide unique and impactful services. At Monks, you will be part of a dynamic and ambitious team where you can contribute to exciting projects alongside talented colleagues. Our company culture fosters creativity, collaboration, and growth, offering perks such as engaging social events, sports activities, and comprehensive benefits. If you believe you possess the skills and experience to excel in this role, we encourage you to apply with a custom cover letter outlining why you are the ideal candidate for this position. Monks, a global digital brand under S4Capital plc, is renowned for its innovative approach to marketing and technology services. Our diverse team of digital experts collaborates to deliver cutting-edge solutions that redefine brand interactions and drive business growth. By integrating advanced technology, data science, and creative talent, we empower companies to outperform their competition and explore new possibilities in the digital landscape. As an equal-opportunity employer, Monks is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment where all individuals are respected and empowered to express themselves freely. We believe that embracing fresh perspectives and diverse voices not only enhances our collective growth but also enables us to produce work that resonates with a global audience. Join us at Monks and be part of a team dedicated to pushing boundaries and creating impactful digital experiences for brands worldwide.,