Head of Strategy

Head of Strategy

Full-Time 45000 - 50000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Nova Recruitment

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead strategic development and create insight-driven strategies for client growth.
  • Company: Established marketing agency known for its collaborative culture and impactful campaigns.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, opportunity to shape a new function, and team development.
  • Other info: Exciting opportunity to build a team and drive agency success.
  • Why this job: Be a strategic leader and make a real impact in a growing agency environment.
  • Qualifications: Proven experience in strategic leadership and client management.

The predicted salary is between 45000 - 50000 £ per year.

Are you a strategic leader looking for the opportunity to build and shape a Strategy function from the ground up? We are seeking an experienced Head of Strategy to drive insight-led thinking across new business, client growth, and agency development. This is a rare opportunity to combine strategic leadership, client influence, and team development within a growing agency environment.

About the Company: Our client is a well-established integrated marketing agency that partners with brands to deliver impactful campaigns across media, digital, creative, events, and sponsorship. Known for its collaborative culture and insight-driven approach, the agency combines data, creativity, and strategic thinking to help clients achieve measurable commercial growth.

About the Role: The Head of Strategy will play a pivotal leadership role within the business, responsible for establishing and leading the agency’s strategic capability. Acting as a trusted advisor to clients and internal teams, you will develop insight-led strategies that underpin new business opportunities, existing client growth, and campaign effectiveness. This role combines strategic vision with hands-on delivery and offers the opportunity to build and develop a growing team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead strategic development for new business initiatives.
  • Drive client growth through insight-led strategies.
  • Oversee campaign effectiveness and strategic capability.

Head of Strategy employer: Nova Recruitment

At Nova Recruitment, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer by fostering a dynamic and collaborative work culture that empowers our employees to thrive. Located in the vibrant city of Manchester, we offer a hybrid working model that promotes work-life balance, alongside opportunities for professional growth and development in the fast-paced world of programmatic advertising. Join us to be part of a team that values innovation, performance insights, and strong client relationships, making your work both meaningful and rewarding.

Nova Recruitment

Contact Details:

Nova Recruitment Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Head of Strategy

Strategic Leadership
Client Influence
Team Development
Insight-Led Thinking
Business Development
Campaign Effectiveness
Data-Driven Decision Making