PHD is a global communications planning and media buying agency network delivering smart strategic thinking and creative innovation for the world’s leading brands.
Brilliant media thinking is in our DNA.
A culture of thought-leadership, creativity and innovation has seen us grow from a challenger agency in the UK, to a global leader with over 6,000 employees in over 100 offices worldwide.
We combine the latest industry insight with the best creative minds to produce planning innovation and create award-winning work for some of the world’s largest advertisers.
Finding a better way is our ethos and sums up how we approach everything
– from a new client brief to the way we work.
Who we’re looking for:
We’re looking for our next member of our growing content team, someone who is a creative, curious, fearless front-runner with a can do attitude.
We’re on the hunt for a tireless optimist, a happy warrior, and a fearless collaborator, who will bring with them an extra dose of contagious energy to inspire and join a team of people, just like you.
What your week as a Content Strategist looks like:
Your role is an important one.
As a Strategist on our Content team, you will work with the Head of Content and the rest of the team, with your main responsibility to help drive the content strategy, creative and execution for one of our most exciting and iconic clients, a tech brand looking to make a cultural impact with content in both entertainment and sports.
Your day-to-day role will be to support the content team, helping to manage the client relationship, and bringing creativity to every conversation.
Your role will be as a key player on the team, you’ll work with clients, internal stakeholders, and partners to manage creative and production resources, program measurement and analysis.
But you won’t fly solo, you will be the content strategist on the business and work as part of that team of communications strategists, media planners, video and digital investment specialists, and marketing sciences experts.
This is a team that gets up every day with a shared mission, a team that creates big ideas and brings them to life in new and innovative ways.
On this team, we work hard to break our own rules, benchmarks, and sales results.
Every day, we task ourselves to be better than last year’s media plan and yesterday’s results.
We love winning industry accolades for our clients, with Cannes Lions and Ad Week Media Plan of the Year on our mantle this year.
The right person for this role has an entrepreneurial spirit and strong strategy, management and creative skills.
Exceptional communication skills, a solid understanding of media and brand development as well as an understanding of the entertainment and sports industries, production, and programming strategy for TV, OLV, paid social, and emerging media platforms, are critical to being effective and successful in this role.
You’ll be on the hook for:
Day-to-day interaction with clients and internal teams Helping sell thru and executing programs Supporting the management of programs from inception to activation, including creative development, execution, optimization and measurement Collaborative working relationships with internal strategy and investment teams, and partners Helping to develop integrated plans with the team to support custom media programs, delivering on key success metrics and analysis Working as part of the content team, shaping our fast growing department and helping to lead our content strategy for the agency
Desired Qualifications
Must have MEDIA Agency Experience 2+ years proven track record of developing and managing media + content programs Understanding of the media, entertainment landscape and fast-moving social, digital, and broadcast video trends, including sports Passion for creativity and innovation, balanced with strong quantitative and analytical/results-oriented skills Exceptional interpersonal skills (verbal and non-verbal), in addition to highly effective written communication, presentation delivery, and meeting facilitation skills Ability to work under pressure, while delivering excellent client service in a fast-paced environment
What you can expect:
The chance to grow the content team, the agency, yourself and your team Freedom to collaborate with over 4,000 colleagues in 80+ offices worldwide.
Opportunity to share your ideas across the agency A place that cares about your personal passions as much as we do your work At PHD, you’ll have a stage to shine your light; we believe it’s guys like you who make us the happy, scrappy, creative media agency we are today PHD is an equal opportunity employer.
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) status: Exempt.
PHD is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class