What are the responsibilities and job description for the Strategy Director position at Iris?
We’re Iris! A creative, strategy and innovation company that uses the power of participation to excite progress for businesses. We are for likeminded, progressive individuals, and for brands that realize that maintaining the status quo is a dangerous thing to do.
The Opportunity:
We're looking for an inspirational Strategy Director to join our Atlanta office. This is a key hire to help us drive and elevate strategic thinking for the Participation Era, ensuring measurable and impactful results across a diverse client portfolio.
Key Responsibilities:
- Strategic Impact: Develop and implement strategies that deliver observable and measurable impact for clients.
- Commercial Focus: Ensure that strategic initiatives contribute to tangible commercial success, both internally and externally.
- Holistic Strategy Leadership: Oversee and integrate multi-disciplinary strategic outputs, ensuring alignment with client and agency priorities.
- Specifically: Healthcare Expertise: Leverage experience in healthcare brands to meet client-specific needs and challenges.
Team Leadership:
- Collaborative Partner: Work closely with the Managing Partner and Creative Director/ECD to inspire and drive growth across all client accounts.
- Quality Assurance: Continuously assess and enhance the quality of strategic thinking within the team.
- Provocative Innovator: Challenge and elevate the standards of strategic ambition and creativity.
- Talent Development: Mentor and guide Strategy Directors, supporting their professional growth and that of their teams.
- Trusted Advisor: Provide senior clients with strategic guidance that influences final outcomes, serving as a key partner in meeting their KPIs and stakeholder expectations.
- Client Advocate: Challenge and support senior clients in achieving their commercial and stakeholder objectives.
- Strategic Champion: Advocate for progressive thinking and innovation among senior clients, establishing yourself as a leading voice in strategic innovation.
Key Clients (Note: Client roster subject to change):
- Wellstar
- Barclays
- And more!
