Director, Strategy

The Director, Strategy leads the development of brand communications strategies across assigned accounts. Acting as a trusted strategic partner, you’ll bring creativity and analytical thinking to solve marketing and business challenges, shaping how brands show up across the media ecosystem. 

You’ll collaborate closely with internal teams and partner agencies to deliver work that connects brand and audience seamlessly. The role requires curiosity, confidence, and a deep understanding of how data, media, and creative intersect to drive results. 

You will also play a key role in embedding and advancing PHD’s proprietary planning tools, including Omni Workflow, to ensure every campaign is insight-led and connected across the planning process.

A central part of the role will be the mastery and implementation of Omni Workflow across every campaign. Workflow is PHD’s proprietary campaign planning workspace nested within Omni, OMG’s leading marketing orchestration and insights platform. It unites every aspect of our business in one connected space and provides a platform where our people can collaborate in real-time and build campaigns for their clients – from research and audience building to channel selection and optimization. 

The role is varied and creative and the successful candidate will be responsible for architecting the communications ‘blueprint’, working with our partner agencies, and justifying its delivery against client brand and business objectives.  

Our expectations  

As Director, you will be responsible for developing and articulating communications strategies that guide the planning and investment teams toward delivering measurable business outcomes.  

You’ll inspire teams and clients alike with how media can creatively bring ideas to life and act as a lever for growth.  

You’ll serve as a day-to-day strategic lead and trusted advisor for senior client stakeholders, fostering strong relationships built on collaboration, transparency, and impact.