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Strategist

Zulu Alpha Kilo3 days ago
Toronto, Ontario
$90,000 - $100,000/year
Mid Level
full_time

About the role

We were founded on the belief that the world needs more creativity. It's what drives all our decision-making. There is just so much ineffective, badly crafted work in the world that never gets noticed, has zero impact and is a waste of client budgets. We are here to change all that. When you truly embrace creativity as a competitive advantage, you will see it transform your world and your business. We've witnessed this over and over with our own clients. And, as a purpose-driven company, we also use our creativity to do good in the world by supporting causes we truly believe in.

With 180 staff in New York, Toronto, and Vancouver, Z.A.K. is a magnet for top global talent. Want to change your world as a marketer? Let's fight sameness together.

The Strategist bridges the gap between creative and media. They have an integral role in supporting creative work by developing rollouts, engagement frameworks, campaign ecosystems, and annual communications plans across paid, owned and earned activity.

We are looking for someone who…

  • 5+ years of comms. strategy or relatable experience in a creative agency setting
  • Understands the world of brand, digital and social marketing, including deep knowledge of platforms
  • Is passionate about for wider communications trends and culture
  • Is hungry to contribute to a world class agency like Zulu through an entrepreneurial spirit

What they'll do:

  • Manage the creation of communications strategy deliverables including campaign rollouts, campaign ecosystems, engagement frameworks, and tactical briefs
  • Build relationships, and bring people together across disciplines and departments (Creative, Strategy, Production, Account, etc.)
  • Work with creative teams to amplify ideas via media and tactics
  • Collaborate with external IAT partners including media and PR
  • Foster relationship with day-to-day clients, including presenting and selling through strategies
  • Partner with the data and analytics teams to build measurement frameworks, and recommend campaign optimizations

Salary range for this role is $90,000 - $100,000. Zulu Alpha Kilo is an equal opportunity employer. It prohibits discrimination based on age, color, disability, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, and any other legally protected class in accordance with applicable federal, provincial and local laws. Zulu Alpha Kilo is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace. If you are contacted for an interview and require accommodation during the interviewing process, please let us know. Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Please include a link to your portfolio. Thank you for your interest in Zulu.

About Zulu Alpha Kilo

Advertising Services

Trade publications have written that Zulu Alpha Kilo (Z.A.K. for short) stands out as a ‘maverick global indie agency’ within the fiercely competitive advertising industry dominated by global holding companies. Launched in 2008, we’re proud that our shop has built a reputation over the years as an industry outlier and one of the most respected independent agencies in the world.

In 2016, Ad Age named us Small Agency of the Year and in 2017, 2021 and 2022, International Small Agency of the Year. We were featured as one of Forbes Top 100 Innovators of 2018, The Drum’s Agency of the Year 2021, and Campaign US 2021 Independent Agency of the Year. For three years running, Fast Company has recognized our work in their World Changing Ideas issue. In 2022, we were listed among the top ten independent agencies in the world in Cannes, One Show and D&AD, based on a body of effective, breakthrough work.

We were founded on the belief that the world needs more creativity. It’s what drives all our decision-making. There is just so much ineffective, badly crafted work in the world that never gets noticed, has zero impact and is a waste of client budgets. We are here to change all that.

When you truly embrace creativity as a competitive advantage, you will see it transform your world and your business. We’ve witnessed this over and over with our own clients.

And, as a purpose-driven company, we also use our creativity to do good in the world by supporting causes we truly believe in.

With 180 staff in New York, Toronto, and Vancouver, Z.A.K. is a magnet for top global talent. Want to change your world as a marketer? Let’s fight sameness together.