Senior Insight-Driven Creative Strategist

Catsnake: The Story Agency; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Generous holiday entitlement

Training & wellbeing budget

Job summary

Catsnake is seeking a Creative Strategist to lead insight-led strategies for charity campaigns, working with the Creative Director and freelance strategists. You will shape propositions, campaigns and stewardship journeys grounded in audience understanding and evidence.

You will collaborate across writers, designers and filmmakers, translate research into compelling strategies, and help evolve Catsnake’s brand and approach in a growing agency with a hybrid working model.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in a creative strategy role within a creative agency, production company or similar environment.
• Proven experience developing effective strategies for brand propositions and campaigns.
• A strong analytical mindset, with experience using data and insight to inform creative decisions.
• Experience working with testing frameworks, optimisation and performance analysis.
• Confidence creating and presenting strategic work to clients and senior stakeholders.
• Excellent communication, writing and storytelling skills.
• Highly organised, proactive and detail-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Develop innovative, insight-led creative strategies across campaigns, content and digital channels.
• Create strategies for propositions, messaging frameworks and stewardship journeys that drive engagement and long-term value.
• Design and conduct audience, market and behavioural research to inform strategic direction (both independently and in collaboration with research agencies).
• Analyse performance data and testing results to generate clear, actionable insights.Ensure all strategic thinking is grounded in both creativity and evidence.
• Write and deliver compelling pitch decks, strategic documents and presentations to clients.
• Develop and facilitate workshops with clients and audience focus groups.
• Conduct stakeholder interviews.
• Work closely with the Creative Director to shape the agency’s strategic offering.

Skills

Creative strategy

Agency experience

Analytical mindset

Testing & analysis

Client presentations

Communication skills

Organisation

Job description

Catsnake is seeking a Creative Strategist to lead insight-led strategies for charity campaigns, working with the Creative Director and freelance strategists. You will shape propositions, campaigns and stewardship journeys grounded in audience understanding and evidence.

You will collaborate across writers, designers and filmmakers, translate research into compelling strategies, and help evolve Catsnake’s brand and approach in a growing agency with a hybrid working model.