AKQA

About AKQA

Transforming digital experiences for global brands

👥 1K-5K📅 Founded 1994📍 San Francisco, California, United States

Key Highlights

  • Headquartered in San Francisco, California
  • Over 3,000 employees worldwide
  • Serves clients like Nike, Audi, and the BBC
  • Part of WPP, a global leader in marketing communications

AKQA is a leading digital design and communications agency headquartered in San Francisco, California. With a workforce of over 3,000 employees, AKQA specializes in delivering digital products and services for clients like Nike, Audi, and the BBC. As a part of WPP, AKQA focuses on leveraging technol...

🎁 Benefits

AKQA offers competitive salaries, equity options, generous PTO, and flexible remote work policies to support work-life balance....

🌟 Culture

AKQA promotes a culture of creativity and innovation, encouraging teams to experiment and push the boundaries of digital design. The company values co...

AKQA

Strategy & Operations Senior

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Overview

AKQA is hiring a Senior Strategist to lead strategic output for a portfolio of clients. You'll be responsible for managing strategic deliverables and providing unique insights based on research and trends. This role requires a strong understanding of brands and technology.

Job Description

Who you are

You have a strong background in strategic planning and a passion for problem-solving. With your innate curiosity, you are driven to understand brands, technology, and societal trends, allowing you to provide unique insights and solutions for clients. Your experience in managing strategic deliverables ensures that you can effectively position the value of strategic planning both internally and to clients.

You thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy working with diverse teams. Your ability to anticipate client needs and identify opportunities will be essential in this role. You are comfortable developing insights from research and managing performance evaluation programs, ensuring that your strategic responses resonate with both local and global audiences.

What you'll do

As a Senior Strategist at AKQA, you will lead strategic thought on pitches and manage exciting projects that challenge your creativity and strategic thinking. You will be responsible for generating local insights that resonate within Japan while also considering global perspectives. Your role will involve developing strategic responses and thought leadership that adds value to clients.

You will work closely with clients to understand their business needs and craft strategies that drive impressive returns. Your insights will play a crucial role in shaping the future of client engagements, and you will be expected to provide a provocative point of view that challenges conventional thinking.

What we offer

At AKQA, you will be part of an innovative and inclusive culture, surrounded by some of the brightest minds in the industry. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect and ensuring that everyone feels they belong and has equal opportunities to progress in their careers. While specific benefits are not mentioned, we encourage you to discuss accommodations or flexibility with the hiring team during the interview process.

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