Mid-Level Consultant | Cultural Insight (London Area)

Mid-Level Consultant | Cultural Insight | 3-4 Month Contract | £50-60k

If you\’re a strategist who loves diving into cultural nuance, shaping brand futures, and solving real human problems, this one’s for you. No endless pitching, no fluff. Just smart, purposeful work with a brilliant team that values curiosity, rigour, and a good laugh.

🔥 Why Join?

• Immediate opportunity to step into meaningful project work
• Work on brand, innovation, and culture — from fermentation to future packaging
• Embedded in a warm, collaborative team

💡 About the Company

Our client is a culture-first strategy consultancy blending human science, trends, and strategic storytelling to help global brands like Unilever and PepsiCo stay ahead of the curve. Their London studio is a small but mighty hub; method-neutral, ideas-rich, and growing.

They’re not into hierarchy or posturing. Just clever people, solving interesting problems, in a values-led environment.

🎒 The Day-to-Day

• Leading mid-sized projects across innovation, brand strategy and cultural insight
• Managing juniors, timelines, and client relationships
• Shaping compelling proposals and strategic narratives
• Collaborating across disciplines (semiotics, qual, futures, design thinking)
• Getting stuck into team rituals, workshops and ongoing studio life

Potential work could include:

🍜 Street food & Turkish culture

🥨 Snacking permissibility & innovation

🧫 The future of fermentation

📦 Packaging trends & brand value props

🌟 The Ideal Candidate

• Strategic thinker with 5–8 years’ experience (agency or consultancy)
• Happy managing projects and juniors without handholding
• Brings cultural curiosity, rigour and clarity to everything they do
• Confident presenting ideas and contributing to proposals

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