Smart codes Limited is a digital transformation platform company with a mission to solve African challenges through creative ideas, media, technology, and making a mark in everything we do across Africa.

We believe in adopting creativity and innovation as a driver to communicate organizational messages and in turn, bring change and growth to African communities. Times change and to prosper with our clients, we ensure to serve them with premium quality services delivered at high standards. Our vast profile ranges from being the leading advertising, marketing, and creative agency and groundbreaking innovators in technology all aimed at connecting African brands to the world.

We are looking for a Strategist to join our team.

Title: Strategist

The following defines your job description as a Strategist at Smart Codes LTD.

SCOPE OF WORK AS AGENCY STRATEGIST:

• You will work with Client Service/Creative/Media to develop and present strategy to existing and prospective clients
• Your strategies will include but not limited to market research, target segmentation, competitive review (where possible), and other strategic insights
• You will collaborate with creatives to review if their ideas and campaigns are aligned to the approved client strategy
• You will offer strategic communication and business advice to internal teams and clients
• Occasionally you will be requested to develop pitch decks based on RFPs for new business

• With help from Account Managers and available research resources; conduct competitive analysis to identify our client’s strengths and weaknesses and other insights
• Occasionally share learnings, reports and readings that you think can add value to clients and the team

Qualifications:

• 2+ years' experience of working in Agency at a Senior Level position.
• Significant experience in conducting market analysis and research to build a strategy
• Good knowledge of current marketing trends
• Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills
• Strong problem-solving skills with a strategic approach
• Bachelor degree in a related field.