Senior Strategist

OLIVER · Dubai

Hybrid: DubaiFull TimeMarketing & Advertising
Posted Today

Job description

Responsibilities

  • Lead social-first strategy for the brand, developing content strategies and always-on frameworks
  • Mine consumer, cultural, and category insight to identify meaningful social opportunities
  • Translate platform data and social listening into actionable creative briefs
  • Develop audience and community strategies to deepen brand connection
  • Partner with creative teams to shape ideas from brief to execution
  • Collaborate with social media managers to align strategy with publishing plans
  • Inform creator and influencer strategy and partnership opportunities
  • Present strategic thinking and campaign recommendations to brand stakeholders
  • Analyse social performance data to refine strategy through a continuous learning loop
  • Mentor and develop junior strategists within the studio
  • Shape strategic processes including briefing templates and insight frameworks

Requirements

  • 8+ years of strategy experience with a focus on social-first or digital-first work
  • Deep understanding of social platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube
  • Proven track record of developing effective, measurable social campaigns
  • Experience in beauty, personal care, wellness, or FMCG
  • Ability to turn research and data into sharp, actionable briefs
  • Experience briefing content creators and influencer partnerships
  • Strong analytical skills using social listening tools and platform analytics
  • Proficiency with Gen AI tools (ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity) for research and strategy
  • Professional proficiency in English
  • Formal degree

Preferred Qualifications

  • Multi-market or global brand strategy experience
  • Experience in a social-specialist or in-house agency environment
  • Familiarity with social commerce and community management strategy
  • Experience with brand purpose, inclusion, or social impact strategy

About the Company

Established in 2004, OLIVER is the world's first and only specialist in designing, building, and running bespoke in-house agencies and marketing ecosystems for brands. As part of The Brandtech Group, we leverage cutting-edge AI technology to revolutionise how we create and deliver work.

Skills & tools

Social MediaAIMarket Research

What the team is looking for

Use this list as a quick fit check before you apply.

  1. 018+ years strategy experience
  2. 02Social-first/digital-first focus
  3. 03Deep social platform knowledge
  4. 04FMCG or Beauty experience
  5. 05Gen AI proficiency
  6. 06English proficiency
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