Strategy Director - Freelance

Making Brands Famous Since ’97, UNIT 9 is a global production partner with the sole mission to create astounding experiences at the intersection of world-class creativity, cutting-edge technology and impeccable craftsmanship.

Built from a multidisciplinary team of visionaries, we are experts in experience – skilled across: Virtual and Hybrid experiences, Augmented Reality, Film & Animation, Product Design, Experiential, Emerging technologies, Digital, Gaming and Experience Design. We are looking for a Strategy Director freelancer to join our awesome team!

We are seeking a Freelance Strategy Director, fully remote based in London, Europe and EST time zones.

Main Tasks:

• Help hone and sharpen our POV across digital and experiential. Contribute to thought leadership and lead research initiatives across consumer, culture, competitive and category.
• Support the development of a strategy practice that organically strengthens and extends UNIT9’s creative and innovation capabilities.
• Serve as client-facing strategy lead on projects, leading the work and helping to identify and source support specialists as needed.
• Advocate for both audience and brand, creating mutually beneficial value exchanges that come to life through engaging campaigns, creative technology and/or interactive experiences.
• Author and lead client-facing workshops.
• Work with New Business and client team to identify strategy needs within a new project, and collaborate with appropriate team members on proposals and responses.
• Work with Production team to ensure strategy deliverables are costed, managed and executed flawlessly.
• Partner and support the creative team as needed in the development of new concepts and creative.
• Act as the strategic lead on assigned projects and partnerships.
• Support and at times lead the development of strategic frameworks, tools and processes.

• Deep understanding of the digital marketing and activation landscape
• Superior presentation and written communication skills
• Strong research and analytical capabilities
• Comfortable turning nebulous asks into well articulated opportunities
• Experience with UX a (very) nice to have
• Curious and collaborative

To apply – Please follow this link; https://apply.workable.com/unit9-ltd/j/AD9C5729F0/