Strategist / Planner

Overview

OLIVER is the world’s first and only specialist in designing, building, and running bespoke in-house agencies and marketing ecosystems for brands. We partner with over 300 clients in 40+ countries. Our model drives creativity and efficiency, delivering tailored solutions that resonate with audiences. As part of The Brandtech Group, we leverage AI technology to revolutionise how we create and deliver work. Our AI solutions enhance efficiency, spark creativity, and drive insightful decision-making.

Role: Strategist / Planner

Location: Manila, Philippines

Are you looking for an opportunity to innovate with brands? The role involves developing strategy, creative concepts, content and campaign implementation. This position will benefit those with experience leading digital content and social campaigns within a creative agency.

The Planner will report to the Global Planning & Strategy Director and partner with the account, delivery, and creative team leads. It is a client-facing role where you will work closely with the client brand team, central marketing project teams, and the client’s agency partners.

This is an exciting opportunity for a curious and entrepreneurial thinker within a rewarding partnership between OLIVER and the client team, with an established global footprint.

• Develop insights and strategic responses to briefs across campaign, content and new product development briefs
• Champion and drive a mobile-first and short-form content agenda
• Evaluate ideas and concepts against client best practices, strategy frameworks and mobile-first approaches
• Establish effective ways of working with the client’s internal teams and specialist partners
• Act as a content expert and advocate within the client team
• Advise clients on approaches to effective Content Strategies that inform content briefs and requirements
• Assess, develop and implement content strategies to meet client briefs across touchpoints
• Manage and facilitate stakeholder engagement sessions and workshops with client teams and specialist partners (Search, Social, Media, CRM, Ecommerce, Content and Data)
• Facilitate right-first-time content through insights and collaboration to direct content strategy
• Collaborate with account directors, brand and media in developing measurement approaches to ensure effectiveness is defined and tracked

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a Senior Strategy role with Content Strategy as a core function
• Strong understanding of Content Marketing (Social, Mobile, Search, Display, Dotcom, E-commerce, Digital OOH)
• Strong understanding of Content: Formats, Performance, Testing, Optimisation, and Search (SEM-SEO)
• Strong understanding of Content Publishing and Distribution methods and technologies
• Ability to interpret multi-channel insight reports
• Ability to present and justify work based on robust insights
• Passionate about Content and trends in AI and technology
• Proven experience in a multi-stakeholder environment and in leading workshops
• Self-starter who can work in a fast-paced, collaborative, agile team
• Excellent verbal communication and presentation skills
• Experience with FMCG, particularly Personal Care or Beauty brands, is a must
• Interest in AI and new technologies; understanding of AI tools is beneficial, but the ability to learn quickly is critical
• Willingness to learn and incorporate AI into design processes

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OLIVER, a part of the Brandtech Group, is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected. All applicants shall be considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, neurodivergence, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by local laws.

OLIVER has set ambitious environmental goals around sustainability, with science-based emissions reduction targets. Collectively, we work towards our mission, embedding sustainability into every department and through every stage of the project lifecycle.