Strategy Director at GAIN Performance shaping impactful strategies for high - profile clients. Collaborating with specialists in SEO, Digital PR, PPC and Paid Media to drive business growth.
About the role
- Strategy Manager managing strategic research and project execution at a creative agency in Munich. Collaborating closely with teams to drive culture-focused brand experiences.
Responsibilities
- Get things done. From researching cultural trends and taking part in brainstorming sessions to preparing briefings, developing creative concepts, and managing our strategic tools — you’re curious, hands-on, and ready to grow into strong strategic leadership.
- Drive strategic workflows from insight to execution across client projects, pitches, and internal initiatives.
- Conduct market and trend research across industries such as fashion, music, art, design, tech, and gaming to understand what shapes culture today.
- Develop and own compelling presentations, strategic narratives, and briefings that inspire both clients and creative teams.
- Work closely with internal and external creative teams to design integrated, culture-centered brand experiences.
- Ensure strategic alignment on complex projects and keep teams focused on the brand’s purpose and direction.
- Challenge the status quo by proactively bringing new ideas, methods, or cultural perspectives that advance brands.
Requirements
- 2–3 years of experience in strategic roles — ideally within a creative, brand- or experience-focused agency.
- Proven ability to translate research into meaningful strategy and creative impact.
- Strong storytelling, presentation, and communication skills — able to develop and sell an idea.
- Deep curiosity and cultural fluency across different industries and subcultures.
- Strategic, independent, and proactive mindset.
- Structured and organized approach with confidence in leading tasks, projects, and people.
- Solid knowledge of Microsoft 365 and/or other strategic/creative tools such as Miro, Notion, etc.
- You work well with others — be kind and fair to everyone we collaborate with.
- Excellent written and spoken German and English.
Benefits
- A great team of fun-loving, caring, and incredibly smart people, with flat hierarchies and an open communication culture.
- A fast-paced, constantly evolving work environment with exciting international projects.
- A flexible hybrid work setup: remote and on-site work, with a pet-friendly and people-friendly office.
- Competitive benefits (workation, Urban Sports, JobRad/bike leasing, etc.).
- An employer committed to equal opportunity — and no one will stand in your way when you’re ready to make things happen.
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