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Associate Strategy Director at VaynerMedia

south koreaFull-timeStrategyPosted 27 days ago
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About the Role

<p><strong>Overall Purpose</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Strategy at VaynerMedia provides a crucial perspective on the business dynamics.&nbsp; We are a human centric, culture obsessed discipline where we dive deep into audience insights, media trends, cultural shifts, and tech innovations that inform our strategic recommendations.&nbsp; Our team is collectively redefining and modernizing the way our clients harness consumer and cultural intelligence, develop brand strategy and plan for attention.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;"><strong>EXPERTISE</strong> - The skills and knowledge needed to excel in our roles. </span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Drives all marketing proposals (proactive and reactive) for categories rooted in a consumer and cultural truths</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Leads with partner(s) to develop strategic client initiatives to deliver on their KPIs by leveraging capabilities.</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Attends external client/agency meetings, serving as the strategic voice in the room to speak to the rationale behind decisions as well as proactively come up with new solutions.</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Executes deep understanding of all processes and platforms, and have the opportunity to proactively come up with new innovative and creative solutions for both internal ways of working and external client engagements.</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Manages expectations based on program scope, reporting schedules and follow through on delivery.</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Undertakes technical understanding, business sense, managerial/connecting and Interpersonal skills (Experience with Boolean, Python, Excel prototyping of data visualization or using a data visualization tool is critical for growing in this role)</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Promotes new and existing strategy applicable in social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, Blogs, Forums, Instagram, Forums, Chat applications, is required.</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Brings the consumer’s world to life through the use of qualitative and cultural mining, plus insightful synthesis of quantitative research.</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Acts as an ambassador in the development of new insights, audience segmentation and cultural analysis that will build and clients’ businesses.</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Reviews qualitative, quantitative research, and behavioral data and independently be able to dive into research tools to draw and interpret insights.</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Articulates data-driven insights in a logical flow in order to deliver a compelling and enlightening story to client.</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Understands the intersection of business strategy, consumer insights and digital behavior in grounding big, purposeful ideas.</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Demonstrates strong analytical and strategic skills to help solve clients’ business problems.</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Evaluates creative concepts and communication opportunities and provide sound feedback and/or recommendations, as appropriate.</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Facilitates brainstorms, workshops and ideation sessions that drive greater creativity and innovation.</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Directs the strategic development of client presentations and other important communication; delivering clear, compelling and persuasive communications to all stakeholders.</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;"><strong>EXECUTION</strong> - Our ability to prioritise and deliver effectively with autonomy.</span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Diligently achieve stakeholder goals, pushing self and leading the way for others.</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Responds to setbacks with increased efforts and is persistent in the face of difficulty.</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Orients action and agile approach while calls out when things go wrong while suggesting improvements to the methodology in use.</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Collaborates with team members to create insights and outputs and act on it.</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Puts in extra time and effort in crisis situations; and goes an “extra mile” to ensure the goal is met.</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Excellently manage deliverables with zero miss.</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;"><strong>LEADERSHIP</strong> - Our ability to maintain self-awareness and self-motivation while creating an impact thru sharing, learning, innovation and VaynerX culture sustainability.</span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Plans to be the principal actor in any given situation and capable of managing the majority of projects without oversight from Director.</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Builds key relationships with peers across the organization.</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Creates opportunities for the team to learn and take on new responsibilities.</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Shares experience and knowledge.</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;"><strong>COMMUNICATION</strong> - Our ability to effectively interact, manage and inspire those around us.</span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Communicates effectively to all levels with confidence and poise and makes insightful contributions in meetings, even on new topics.</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Flexes communication style to meet the needs of various audiences.</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Creates and delivers persuasive emails and presentations for various audiences independently.</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Understands and regularly communicates how day-to-day actions positively impact the bigger picture.</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Leads team in formal settings</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;"><strong>STRATEGIC THINKING</strong> - Our ability to forecast decision outcomes and conduct sound business judgment.</span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Considers new opportunities for the client(s) and proactively recommending new tactics, partners, etc.</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Provides thought leadership on all role expertise.</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Creates new and relevant ideas and lead others to implement them</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Shares part in discussions to draft and share agency POVs on hot topics; discussing client nuances and customizing message when appropriate</span></li> </ul>

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