Strategist

Brandmovers India; Mumbai; On-site; INR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading creative agency in Mumbai seeks a Creative Strategist to lead and develop impactful pitch decks and strategies. The role requires 1-5 years of experience, strong storytelling abilities, and a sharp understanding of digital culture. Candidates must be adept at presenting ideas and working in fast-paced environments. This is an exciting opportunity to engage closely with creative teams and shape innovative brand strategies.

Qualifications

• 1-5 years of experience in a relevant strategist role.
• Sharp understanding of brand behavior and user psychology.
• Ability to create visually strong presentations.

Responsibilities

• Lead the creation of high-impact pitch decks.
• Translate business problems into strategic opportunities.
• Conduct research on culture, trends, and competitors.
• Present strategies confidently to internal stakeholders.

Skills

Strong storytelling

Concept thinking

Presentation skills

Communication skills

Understanding of digital culture

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and build high-impact pitch decks with strong insights, narratives, and creative directions.
• Translate business problems into clear strategic opportunities and creative territories.
• Conduct quick but sharp research across culture, consumers, competitors, and trends.
• Develop brand positioning, campaign ideas, content strategies, and communication frameworks.
• Partner closely with creative teams (copy + design) to shape campaign ideas, scripts, hooks, and visual directions.
• Craft storytelling flows for presentations — from insight → idea → execution.
• Present strategies and pitch narratives to internal stakeholders and clients confidently.
• Stay ahead of trends, digital culture, and new formats to inspire fresh ideas.
• Evaluate campaign concepts and ensure they align with brand strategy.

Skills & Requirements

• Strong storytelling, concept thinking, and ability to structure pitch narratives.
• Sharp understanding of content, digital culture, platforms, and brand behaviour.
• Ability to crack big ideas, hooks, and creative routes that are pitch‑ready.
• Strong communication and presentation skills — both verbal and deck‑making.
• Comfort working in fast‑paced environments with tight pitch timelines.
• Understanding of brand identity, user psychology, and industry landscapes.

Preferred Qualifications

• 1–5 years of experience as a Creative Strategist / Brand Strategist / Planner in an agency.
• Experience in making and presenting winning pitches.
• Ability to structure visually strong decks (Keynote/PowerPoint/Google Slides).