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Urgent! Strategy Director Job Opening In WorkFromHome – Now Hiring Publicis Groupe ANZ



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Overview

Are you ready to take a leading role and shape the strategic future of one of New Zealand’s most iconic creative agencies?

We’re looking for a Strategy Director to drive bold thinking, champion creativity, and inspire our team.

At Saatchi & Saatchi, we call ourselves a Nothing Is Impossible company.

We believe great ideas can change culture and shape society for the better.

We’re looking for like-minded strategic thinkers to help us make memorable work in our Auckland office.

Join a diverse collective of creative minds—hungry for greatness, respectful of each other, and optimistic in mindset.

We’re seeking someone who can help us create outstanding work across a high-profile client portfolio and play a key role in shaping the agency’s strategic direction.

As a Strategy Director , you’ll be the strategic heartbeat of the agency, partnering with senior clients and internal teams to deliver brave, effective ideas that solve real business problems.

You’ll lead strategic conversations, inspire breakthrough thinking, and build frameworks that connect brands with audiences in meaningful ways.

In this role, you’ll nurture client relationships, drive strategic development, and elevate creative effectiveness across the board.

Responsibilities

  • Be a natural leader with the ability to inspire, influence and bring people together around powerful ideas.

  • Possess a passion for creativity and effectiveness, and the strategic clarity to champion ideas that drive real impact.

  • Have strong communication skills—verbal, visual and written—with the ability to articulate complex thinking simply and persuasively.

  • Be confident in navigating ambiguity, solving problems, and identifying opportunities others might miss.

  • Bring a collaborative mindset, working seamlessly with Business Directors, Creative teams and clients to build momentum and trust.

  • Have experience in planning tools, qualitative research, and workshop facilitation, with a curiosity for new ways of thinking and working.

  • Be committed to building a culture of effectiveness, innovation and continuous learning across the agency.

Qualifications

  • Experience leading strategy for high-profile clients and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

  • Strong ability to articulate strategy through clear framing, storytelling, and implementation.

  • Track record of delivering ideas that drive business impact and measurable results.

Additional information

  • Be part of the Publicis Groupe network with access to wellbeing programs, Career Conversations, extensive Learning & Development, and global mobility opportunities.

  • Flexible work environment with diverse inclusion programs and a focus on open feedback and support.

  • Programs and benefits include wellbeing and digital tools, inclusive leave policies, and access to wellbeing platforms.

  • Opportunity to work within a culture that values diversity, collaboration, adaptability, fearlessness, and integrity.

  • Recruitment contact: (confidential handling of personal information).

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