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Hybrid Strategist

JohannesburgFull-time2026-10-05 → 2026-10-08
Hybrid

Core

Develop effective and unique media campaigns by integrating consumer journeys and defining media roles to drive brand awareness and budget efficacy.

Role type

Senior media strategist (client-side agency) (via careerplan.io/jobs/4909921008-hybrid-strategist-at-wppmedia)

Builds

Integrated media strategies, annual plans, and campaign performance reports for client brands

Domain

Marketing & Advertising / Media Planning

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Media planning (ATL & Digital), Strategic planning, Client relationship management, Data analysis, Budget allocation, Campaign implementation, Market research, Presentation skills, Stakeholder collaboration

Preferred skills

Experience with Mindshare/GroupM tools, Campaign reporting, Vendor management

Technologies

Mindshare, GroupM, Spreadsheets, Databases, Word processing

Responsibilities

Create strategic media recommendations integrating the consumer journey; Develop budget allocations across media mix scenarios; Coordinate annual plans for assigned categories; Maintain key client relationships and update stakeholder knowledge; Collaborate with implementation teams on reporting and optimization; Provide insights on emerging media trends and competitive context.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC