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This role is part of our Media Strategy team. We deliver end to end data driven campaigns which foster both creativity and performance. Our specialty is creative, digital communication that drives performance, boosts brand awareness, and shifts market share for our clients such as eBay, Douglas, Aldi, Smart, and more! Our team in Germany is the only agency that combines technology, creativity and data to truly deliver state of the art solutions to make our clients grow and challenge the traditional agency landscape. The role of the Creative Strategist will be to sharpen the quality and strategic nature of our creative responses; they will be responsible for being the buffer between a client brief and a creative idea. This person will be responsible for championing excellent strategic thinking that sets our brilliant creative teams up for success on big briefs. You will collaborate closely and effectively with wider strategy teams, account managers, creatives, media specialists and our Director of Strategy to create brilliant work that works. Please note that this is a pipeline role. While we do not have an immediate opening, we are gathering qualified candidates for anticipated future needs.
Job Responsibility:
Support client + creative teams across the business to develop strategies and ideas that answer our clients briefs and exceed their expectations
Bring the audience into the agency, let their voice be heard to guide thinking
Understand culture and harness it to shape the work
Guide creative thinking across a range of campaign types including but not limited to ATL, Digital and Social
Write and communicate compelling creative briefs to help our creative teams deliver ideas that overcome business challenges
Work in partnership with the creative teams, removing the barriers to creativity, help guide them towards powerful, effective work
Prove the effectiveness of campaigns
Be able to engage top tier clients when presenting - with their strategies rooted in robust insights
Work with senior clients and consult on key strategic projects
When required, participate in new business pitches
Requirements:
Experience in a content marketing role, preferably at a digital agency
Advanced level understanding & experience within digital marketing including new and growing social platforms
Understanding of the creative process
Solid experience collaborating with creatives and helping guide their creative output
A solid understanding & experience within social media marketing
A solid understanding of how to garner insights for action
Excellent communication and presentation skills, including the ability to communicate complex subjects simply
Ability to work with senior clients on key strategy projects
Are ambitious, results oriented and know how to plan and organize
Are fluent in both German and English
What we offer:
Company pension scheme
Flexible working hours, working from home and abroad work
Lease bike options / JobRad
Personal development allowance to support your growth and continuous learning
Health & Wellbeing - you have free, anonymous and unlimited access to 1-on-1 online coaching and mindfulness consultations with psychologists via chat, phone or video call
€30 per month - You can use the flexible package for digital food stamps and/or fitness providers/sport clubs/massage studios, internet costs, and/ or public transport
Future Bens - We cooperate with FutureBens and offer you exclusive access to sustainable, healthy products at attractive deals
A reputation for doing good. DEPT® has been a Certified B Corp® since 2021 and named ‘Agency of the Year’ at both The Lovies and The Webby Awards
Awesome clients. Whether big or small, local or global — at DEPT® you’ll get the opportunity to work with clients of all sizes and across all industries. And we celebrate all of our successes together!
The opportunity for possibility. We want to enable you to do what you do best and help you develop your skills further with training, development and certifications
Global annual DEPT® Cares Month in which employees come together and donate their skills to support local charities