Strategy Manager

Communications Strategy Manager - Global FMCG Client | Leading Global Media Agency

London | Full-time | Global Communications Strategy

Read the overview of this opportunity to understand what skills, including and relevant soft skills and software package proficiencies, are required.

A leading global media agency (part of a major international network) is looking for a Communications Strategy Manager to join the team working on one of the world's biggest FMCG clients - spanning multiple household brands and markets including the UK, US, Brazil and Indonesia.

This is a genuinely exciting opportunity to work on big, ambitious global brands, collaborating closely with creative, PR and social teams on award-winning, culturally-led communications strategy.

About the role

As Communications Strategy Manager, you'll support the wider strategy team in developing creative, insight-led comms strategy for a major global brand portfolio. You'll work closely with senior strategists and clients day-to-day, contributing to workshops, presentations and cross-channel strategic thinking - with genuine exposure to global partnerships and big-idea development.

What you'll be doing

• Supporting the development of comms and media strategy across a major global FMCG brand
• Collaborating cross-functionally with creative, PR and social teams
• Managing day-to-day client relationships and strategic status updates
• Contributing to global partnership and innovation opportunities
• Bringing creative, cultural thinking to data-informed strategy

Skills & experience

Essential:

• Media strategy or planning background (agency-side)
• Strong presentation and storytelling skills — ability to translate insight into a compelling narrative
• Comfortable working directly with clients day-to-day (no dedicated account management layer on this team)
• Genuine interest in strategy as a craft, not just planning execution

Desirable:

• Experience across global or multi-market campaigns
• Comfortable working with data/tools, balanced with creative/cultural thinking
• Experience collaborating cross-functionally with creative, PR or social teams
• Exposure to global partnerships or big-idea/innovation work

Salary: Up to £45,000 (DOE)

Interview process: Informal chat followed by a short strategic response task (max. 10 slides) - designed to see how you think, not to expect a full strategy deck. xwzovoh

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