[Vacancy] DEPT has a position for Senior Digital Media Strategist

Marketing Report (een B2B nieuwsplatform voor marketeers); Amsterdam; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Laptop and equipment provided

Global client exposure

Training and certifications

Wellbeing and health programs

Job summary

DEPT is a Growth Invention company helping brands grow faster. The Senior Digital Media Strategist will link client objectives to our media service portfolio, working with Client Service to craft long-term digital strategies.

You will present work in workshops and QBRs, lead new business pitches, and collaborate with SEA, SEO, CRM, Data and Social Advertising specialists to drive measurable results. This role sits in our Creative & Mediateam with Amsterdam/Rotterdam footprint, offering hybrid

Qualifications

• Proven track record as a Digital Marketing Strategist (agency experience preferred).
• Strong background in Digital Media Planning and Execution.
• Broad knowledge of digital channels: SEO, SEA, Social, CRM, Content Marketing, Data.
• Ability to translate client goals into strategic plans and roadmaps.
• Proactive, energetic, curious and inspiring; drives innovation.

Responsibilities

• Create influential strategies that push brands to be leading in their fields.
• Collaborate with clients to understand business goals, audience and market landscape.
• Translate data insights into a clear client story.
• Develop data-driven digital marketing strategies aligned with objectives.
• Work with SEA, SEO, CRM, Data and Social Advertising consultants.
• Drive comprehensive plans blending marketing, tech and innovation for measurable results.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure campaign execution.
• Lead projects from start to finish and push for new propositions.
• Present work and ideas in workshops and executive reviews.
• Stay ahead of industry trends and best practices.

Skills

Dutch & English fluency

Digital marketing strategist

Digital media planning

SEO & SEA

Social & CRM

Innovation driver

Job description

DEPT is directly looking for:

Senior Digital Media Strategist - Amsterdam

DEPT® is a Growth Invention company built to help the world’s most ambitious brands grow faster. Operating at the intersection of technology and marketing, our 4,000+ specialists deliver growth invention services across Brand & Media, Experience, Commerce, CRM, and Technology & Data. We’re 50|50 tech and marketing, partner-led, and first to move. Clients include Google, Lufthansa, Meta, eBay, and OpenAI. We have been certified B Corp and Climate Neutral since 2021. This role is part of ourCreative & Mediateam based in Rotterdam and Amsterdam. Our team is a vibrant mix of talents, ranging from Creatives, Influencer Marketers, Brand & Content Strategists to Account Managers, Programmatic and Marketing Automation Consultants. Together, we blend imaginative storytelling and performance-driven strategies with cutting-edge technology to create engaging digital experiences that build lasting relationships with our clients like Netflix, Canva, Foot Locker, Philips & Biscoff.

Job purpose

As a Senior Digital Media Strategist at DEPT®, you will be the connecting link between our client’s business objectives and our agency’s comprehensive service portfolio. You will work closely with our Client Service team to create and implement strategic plans for well-known brands in our client portfolio and help them navigate through the ever-evolving digital landscape.

You will be the main driver for developing long-term digital marketing strategies including communication, performance, and media tactics in collaboration with our channel & tech experts. Together with our client service team, you present your team’s work & ideas eloquently in workshops, QBRs, or other formats to our clients and partners.

You will also help us win new clients by participating and/or leading in new business pitches; locally and globally.

Key responsibilities

• Create influential and powerful strategies for our clients, ensuring that we continue to be push them to be the most advanced, efficient and effective brands in the fields they operate within
• Collaborate with clients to understand their business goals, target audience, and industry landscape
• Translate insights derived from data into a clear story to convince the client
• Develop innovative and data-driven digital marketing strategies that align with client objectives
• Work closely together with our specialists (like SEA, SEO, CRM, Data and Social Advertising Consultants)
• Leverage a deep understanding of marketing, technology, and innovation to create comprehensive plans that drive measurable results
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure optimal execution of campaigns and projects
• Be the driving force of projects, starting and finishing them
• Drive our internal knowledge and be on the forefront of creating new propositions and best practices
• Analyze campaign performance, providing insights and recommendations for optimization
• Stay ahead of industry trends and best practices to ensure our strategies remain cutting-edge

What we are looking for:

• Fluency in Dutch and English is a must;
• A seasoned Digital Marketing Strategist, having gained extensive experience, preferably at an agency
• Deep understanding of Digital Media Planning and Execution as a background
• Broader digital marketing knowledge (SEO, SEA, Social, CRM, Content Marketing, Data etc.)
• See yourself as a digital generalist, linking the strategic needs of clients to Dept’s service portfolio
• Can help our clients to go from business strategy to marketing strategy and implement this by giving advice, creating roadmaps and propose concepts
• Pro‑active, energetic, curious and inspiring
• A driver of innovation
• A networker and because of this you are able to bring together our different disciplines and specialists
• Can explain complex data and information easily and understandably to Internal & external stakeholders
• Approach new tasks proactively and pragmatically

We offer:

• The choice to work where you are most productive: whether that is in one of our offices, or abroad for 13 weeks a year. Rather work from home? No problem! We’ll provide you with the best of class materials, such as a high-quality laptop, monitor, work phone and the necessary furniture.
• Everything to focus on your health: from free bootcamp to yoga lessons, mindfulness sessions, mental health services, serious discounts on sport memberships, healthy lunches at the office, and above all: a safe work environment.
• Great fringe benefits; use of OV-bikes, an NS Business Card and many other goodies.
• You can discover even more employee benefits here.
• A reputation for doing good. DEPT® has been named aGreat Place To Work in 2023– in the Netherlands and has been a CertifiedB Corp® since 2021and named ‘Agency of the Year’ at both The Lovies and The Webby Awards.
• Awesome clients. Whether big or small, local or global — at DEPT® you’ll get the opportunity to work with clients of all sizes and across all industries. And we celebrate all of our successes together!
• The opportunity for possibility. We want to enable you to do what you do best and help you develop your skills further with training, development and certifications.
• Global annualDEPT® Cares Month in which employees come together and donate their skills to support local charities.

Why DEPT®?

We are a Growth Invention company built to help the world’s most ambitious brands grow faster. Operating at the intersection of technology and marketing, we create what is next by pioneering ideas, acting fast, and moving further because standing still just is not in our DNA.

We are drawn to people who stay curious, move with intent, and never stop inventing. Our culture runs on three values: better together, relentlessly curious, and get sh*t done. It is how we work, how we grow, and how we make things that matter.

At DEPT®, you will find the freedom to explore, the space to collaborate, and the trust to make a real impact for our clients, for each other, and for the world we are helping to build.

Diversity, equity & inclusion

At DEPT®, we take pride in creating an inclusive workplace where everyone has an equal opportunity to thrive. We actively seek to recruit, develop, nurture, and retain talented individuals from diverse backgrounds, with varying skills and perspectives.

We also encourage you to reach out to us and discuss any reasonable adjustments we can make to support you throughout the recruitment process and your time with us.

Want to know more about our dedication to diversity, equity, and inclusion? Want to check our efforts here.

www.deptagency.com