Senior Strategist

JR United Kingdom; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy is seeking a Senior Strategist focused on place and property. This pivotal role involves leading brand strategy projects and collaborating closely with clients and design teams. Join an exciting team culture in Eton, where you'll contribute significantly to shaping impactful growth strategies.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in a strategic role, ideally in branding, marketing or communications.
• Experience in place, property or regeneration sectors is a bonus.
• Confident in a client-facing role.

Responsibilities

• Lead brand strategy projects from insight through to creative brief.
• Conduct research, facilitate workshops and present confidently to clients.
• Contribute to business development, proposals and pitches.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Commercial awareness

Attention to detail

Client-facing skills

Collaboration

Curiosity

Job description

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We're hiring: Senior Strategist (Place & Property Focused)

? Full-Time | Competitive Salary | Exciting Growth Plans

Hunter is a creative consultancy that builds brands for places, spaces, and property. We work with developers, councils, and visionary clients to shape the future of where people live, work and connect. From residential developments to new neighbourhoods and cultural destinations, we create brands that feel authentic, aspirational, and built to last.

As we enter an ambitious new phase of growth, we’re looking for a Senior Strategist to join our team and help lead the charge.

What you'll do:

• Lead brand strategy projects from insight through to creative brief
• Guide naming, positioning, tone of voice and messaging across a wide range of client sectors
• Work with our design team to turn strategy into brilliant creative output
• Conduct research, facilitate workshops and present confidently to clients
• Contribute to business development, proposals and pitches

Who you are:

• A big-picture thinker with commercial awareness and attention to detail
• 5+ years in a strategic role, ideally in branding, marketing or communications
• Experience in place, property or regeneration sectors is a bonus – but not essential
• Confident in a client-facing role, able to present and defend strategic thinking
• Collaborative, curious and passionate about shaping the future of place

Why Hunter?

We’re a tight-knit, talented team based in Eton, with a strong creative reputation and big plans for growth. You’ll join us at an exciting moment – helping to shape our strategic offer and drive impact across a growing client base.

We work hybrid, but this role will need you in our Eton studio at least 3 days a week – to collaborate, spark ideas and keep our culture strong.