Vice President, Digital Strategy at Teneo

<h3><strong>About Teneo</strong></h3> <p>Teneo is the global CEO advisory firm. We partner with our clients globally to do great things for a better future.</p> <p>Drawing upon our global team and expansive network of senior advisors, we provide advisory services across our five business segments on a stand-alone or fully integrated basis to help our clients solve complex business challenges. Our clients include a significant number of the Fortune 100 and FTSE 100, as well as other cor­po­ra­tions, financial insti­tu­tions and organizations.</p> <p>Our full range of advisory services includes strategic com­mu­ni­ca­tions, investor relations, financial trans­ac­tions and restruc­tur­ing, management consulting, physical and cyber risk, orga­ni­za­tion­al design, board and executive search, geopolitics and government affairs, corporate governance, ESG and DE&amp;I.</p> <p>The firm has more than 1,800 employees located in 50+ offices around the&nbsp;world.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <h3><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Description</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}">&nbsp;</span></h3> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Teneo Digital&nbsp;advises&nbsp;the world's leading CEOs and organizations on how to show up, compete and win in a digital-first world, where reputation is shaped across social media, search, paid campaigns, AI-generated&nbsp;answers&nbsp;and emerging platforms.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">We work at the intersection of strategy, communications and digital, helping clients navigate how influence is evolving and translating those changes into practical communications,&nbsp;campaign&nbsp;and reputation strategies.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">We're&nbsp;looking for a senior digital strategist to help build Teneo Canada's capability at the intersection of digital strategy, campaigns,&nbsp;AI&nbsp;and reputation. This is a client-facing advisory role, working with senior communications and corporate affairs leaders to develop digital strategies,&nbsp;lead campaign&nbsp;strategy&nbsp;and oversee execution with specialist partners&nbsp;and&nbsp;translate&nbsp;emerging trends into practical recommendations that drive business outcomes.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Day to day,&nbsp;you'll&nbsp;help clients understand where digital influence is moving, how technology is reshaping communications, and how to apply those insights to campaigns, reputation&nbsp;management&nbsp;and executive positioning.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">This person does not need to be a media buyer or AI engineer but should understand those disciplines well enough to lead strategy, manage specialist partners and confidently advise clients.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}">&nbsp;</span></p> <h3><span data-contrast="auto"> </span></h3> <h3><strong>Responsibilities</strong></h3> <ul> <li> <p>Advise clients on digital strategy across reputation, stakeholder engagement, social, search, paid media, AI-driven discovery and executive visibility, connecting digital considerations to broader business and communications objectives.</p> </li> <li> <p>Develop digital and integrated communications strategies, helping define audiences, narratives, channels, objectives and measurement frameworks while coordinating with specialist internal and external partners.</p> </li> <li> <p>Lead and contribute to client workstreams, workshops and strategic</p> <p>discussions, translating complex digital and emerging-technology trends into practical recommendations for senior communications and corporate affairs leaders.</p> </li> <li> <p>Contribute to multidisciplinary teams working on complex or high-stakes client situations, including assignments where digital is only one part of the broader strategic challenge.</p> </li> <li> <p>Develop client-ready deliverables including presentations, strategic recommendations, campaign plans and points of view requiring minimal oversight.</p> </li> <li> <p>Guide digital reputation and intelligence initiatives across social listening, search, GEO, AI visibility and emerging platforms, identifying risks, stakeholder dynamics and opportunities for clients.</p> </li> <li> <p>Work with paid media, creative and analytics partners to ensure campaigns and digital programs are strategically sound, measurable and aligned with client objectives, without necessarily acting as the hands-on platform operator.</p> </li> <li> <p>Help build Teneo’s digital advisory offerings, including new methodologies, playbooks and points of view across digital reputation, emerging platforms and AI.</p> </li> <li> <p>Mentor junior team members, providing direction on research, analysis, reporting and client deliverables while helping build capability across the team.</p> </li> <li> <p>Stay at the forefront of developments across digital platforms, social, search, AI, LLMs and emerging technologies, proactively bringing new ideas and implications to clients and colleagues.</p> </li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <h3><strong>Qualifications</strong></h3> <ul> <li> <p>6+ years’ experience in digital strategy, strategic communications, corporate affairs, reputation management, management consulting or related advisory work.</p> </li> <li> <p>Experience supporting or advising senior stakeholders on digital strategy, reputation, stakeholder engagement, transformation or other complex business issues.</p> </li> <li> <p>Demonstrated ability to structure complex problems, develop strategic recommendations and coordinate multidisciplinary teams through execution.</p> </li> <li> <p>Strong understanding of integrated communications and campaigns spanning owned, earned, shared and paid channels, with experience developing strategy rather than simply executing tactics.</p> </li> <li> <p>Ability to quickly understand unfamiliar business, reputation and stakeholder issues and identify where digital insight or strategy can add value.</p> </li> <li> <p>Working knowledge of paid media and ad-buying ecosystems, with the ability to collaborate effectively with specialist agencies and vendors, challenge recommendations and oversee execution.</p> </li> <li> <p>Strong understanding of digital platforms, search, GEO, AI-driven discovery, social listening and how digital reputation and information environments are evolving.</p> </li> <li> <p>Experience using digital analytics, research or social listening to identify trends, assess stakeholder dynamics, measure performance and translate findings into strategic recommendations.</p> </li> <li> <p>Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to develop clear, executive-ready presentations, recommendations and points of view.</p> </li> <li> <p>Experience managing client workstreams and mentoring junior team members in a fast-paced, client-driven environment.</p> </li> <li> <p>Curious, strategically minded and comfortable working in ambiguity, with a demonstrated ability to translate emerging technologies and digital trends into practical client opportunities.</p> </li> <li> <p>Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.</p> </li> </ul> <h3><span data-contrast="auto"></span></h3>