Senior Strategist

1 week ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Ogilvy Full time

Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for building brands that connect, inspire, endure and drive business results?

Design Bridge and Partners, a leading global brand design agency within the WPP network, is searching for a talented and driven Senior Strategist to join our dynamic Johannesburg team. We're looking for someone who thrives on tackling complex challenges, inspiring teams, and delivering exceptional work for renowned brands.

In this role, you will :

  • Lead diverse brand strategy projects from ideation to execution, including naming, positioning, brand architecture, and communications.
  • Guide and mentor junior strategists , fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment.
  • Confidently present strategic recommendations to senior clients , effectively communicating complex ideas and insights.
  • Cultivate strong client relationships , proactively identifying opportunities to expand existing partnerships.
  • Collaborate seamlessly with cross-functional teams across various Design Bridge and Partners offices globally.

We're looking for someone who has :

  • 5+ years of experience in brand or communications strategy, demonstrating a deep understanding of core strategic principles.
  • A proven track record of leading successful projects across multiple industries, showcasing a versatile and adaptable approach.
  • Exceptional communication and presentation skills , capable of captivating audiences and inspiring action.
  • A collaborative and solutions-oriented mindset , eager to contribute to a positive and supportive team culture.

Apply now and tell us about your unique superpower the one thing that sets you apart as a strategic leader.

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