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Company description
LePub, powered by Publicis Groupe, was created combining creative excellence with best-in-class data, media, and technology expertise.

We believe in transcending traditional communications focusing on helping brands integrate into people's daily lives by delivering culturally relevant experiences fueled by extensive global data and world-class creativity.

Recognized as the 'Creative Agency of the Year' by WARC, LePub is the place where brands meet culture.

Overview

This exciting role is for a Senior Integrated Strategist in our Johannesburg or Cape Town office.

You will play a key role in developing integrated and digital communication strategies for clients in response to their expressed marketing challenges.

If you have the appetite to make work that works, lead established brands, and partner with creatives to drive ideas that break boundaries, this is the opportunity to connect with us.

Responsibilities

You will lead day-to-day strategic thinking, requirements, and discussions surrounding your brands internally, with partner agencies, and with clients.

You will be responsible for setting and directing the measurement of key performance indicators and ensuring that creative, channel, and platform execution is aligned to the overall approved strategy.

You will assist with mentoring junior team members, helping the head of department to drive proactive work together with the creative teams, and be proactive in establishing sound relationships with clients.

Qualifications

A tertiary qualification in Marketing / Brand Communication
At least 6 years' experience as a TTL Strategist
TTL & Digital experience (essential)
Experience in developing, managing, and presenting solutions within a creative environment
Excellent presentation skills
Strong time management and organizational skills
Strong multitasking skills (able to work on multiple briefs at any given time)
Confidently proactive and drives projects to completion
Good attention to detail and able to simplify complex information and concepts
Ability to manage strategy projects in a high-performance environment and navigate a fast-paced account effectively
Collaborative, diligent and able to foster a respectful relationship with stakeholders of varying levels across the agency, the Groupe, agency partners, and client teams.

Additional information

Publicis group is proud to be an Equal opportunity employer and prohibits any forms of Discrimination or Harassment. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees in line with our Employment Equity Plan.

All appointments will be based on qualifications, experience, and best fit, but preference will be given to all affirmative action candidates or designated groups. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Should you not hear from us within 2 weeks after submitting your application, please consider your application as unsuccessful.