ConcentricLife Strategist

VP Strategy Director

Accenture Song accelerates growth and value for our clients through sustained customer relevance. Our capabilities span ideation to execution : growth, product and experience design; technology and experience platforms; creative, media and marketing strategy; and campaign, content and channel orchestration. With strong client relationships and deep industry expertise, we help our clients operate at the speed of life through the unlimited potential of imagination, technology and intelligence.

ConcentricLife, part of Accenture Song, is a full-service health and wellness advertising agency spanning three distinct specialist practices that bring over 20 years of deep subject matter expertise : healthcare, rare disease, and wellness. From ConcentricLife, we build brand experiences that change health trajectories and restore life. We study human behavior to put wellness brands at the center of daily rituals. We find and connect the underserved to care with ScoutLife.

As a testament to our success, Concentric has been named Agency of the Year 9 times, most recently in 2021, and awarded Best Places to Work by MM+M in 2019.

Concentric, part of Accenture Song, is seeking a VP Strategy Director who strategically partners with senior clients and :

Drives the overall strategic vision for global clients, including unearthing insights by leveraging our proprietary data and behavioral science tools and driving big ideas and meaningful healthcare experiences.

Develop a strong understanding of our client's customer and their needs and behaviors.

Partner closely with your counterparts in Creative, inspiring fresh, original creative ideas that are rooted in culture, and in human and business insights.

Own the quality of the creative brief and briefing process.

Develop strong working relationships with counterparts in Account, Creative, and with clients forming the basis of trust and action to move the strategic vision and creative ideas into reality.

Always be looking outside of the 'client ask' for growth opportunities tied to current and new insights and data.

Have an eye on the market and competitor landscape for shifts, global perspective, and insights.

Participate in and lead Agency new business pitches for Strategy delivering big ideas through insight discovery and market assessments.

Develop thought leadership pieces for both the agency and clients.

As a Vice President, you are a leader who is responsible for acting in the best interest of CHX, our employees, clients, and partners through embodying our core values, being a positive force for growth for your team, brands, and the agency, and leading the way to advance our mission.

Travel may be required for this role. The amount of travel will vary depending on business need and client requirements.

Here's what you'll need :

7+ years of experience using strategic thinking to elevate brands, either client side or agency with a focus on healthcare preferred.

Bonus points if :

Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years) work experience.

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