Senior Integrated Strategy Leader

Make it Good; Johannesburg; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model (3 days in-office, 2

Flexible work from home

Job summary

Make it Good, a leading independent agency in Johannesburg, is seeking a Senior Integrated Strategist to shape brand and communication strategy across categories and channels.

You will turn research, data and cultural insights into sharp strategic thinking, write compelling briefs, and lead trusted client conversations with confidence. You’ll collaborate closely with creative teams and client service, owning projects from brief to execution.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of agency strategy experience
• Exceptional storytelling and presentation skills
• Ability to turn data, research and cultural insights into sharp strategic thinking
• Proven track record of leading strategic conversations with clients
• Confidence to challenge assumptions and take initiative

Responsibilities

• Own the development of brand, communication and integrated strategies
• Turn research, data, cultural observations and consumer insights into sharp strategic thinking
• Write compelling narratives and creative briefs worth solving
• Build trusted client partnerships and lead strategic conversations
• Influence client decisions with confidence
• Collaborate with creative teams, client service and external partners
• Take full ownership of strategic projects from brief to execution
• Spot opportunities, anticipate challenges and drive work forward independently

Skills

Strategic thinking

Storytelling

Presentation skills

Client leadership

Job description

Make it Good, a leading independent agency in Johannesburg, is seeking a Senior Integrated Strategist to shape brand and communication strategy across categories and channels.

You will turn research, data and cultural insights into sharp strategic thinking, write compelling briefs, and lead trusted client conversations with confidence. You’ll collaborate closely with creative teams and client service, owning projects from brief to execution.