Job Description

As our Junior Strategist, you will mainly work on the company's largest account, gaining a deep understanding of their business, customers, and engagement activities across retailers, contact centres, and B2B. Your work will support validating current efforts and driving client growth.
You will collaborate with the Head of Client Strategy and Commercial Performance team to analyse various data and research, create visuals, and develop hypotheses for proposals. Conduct primary and secondary research to understand markets, audience behaviours, and trends, fuelling new ideas for client growth. Produce client activation reports during live campaigns to review performance and suggest improvements.
WHAT YOU'LL BE UP TO
CLIENT AND INDUSTRY RESEARCH
Work predominantly across our largest account requiring you to build a detailed understanding of their business, their customer audience and the engagement work we do across retailers, contact centres and B2B, to support with output that validates current activity and, importantly, supports their growth ambitions
Undertake primary and secondary research to better understand markets, audience behaviours and trends to further support ideas, or drive new thinking to support client growth
Set-up and create client research surveys
INSIGHT ANALYSIS
Analyse data sets, our own, secondary and primary research findings, to aggregate findings, create visual outputs and craft initial hypotheses to support proposals (this will be done in partnership with our Commercial Performance team
REPORTING
Generate client activation reports, in sync with live campaigns, to summarise campaign performance and areas for improvement
Set-up and maintain workflow reporting across client projects maintaining communication with all stakeholders and project management of projects to meet key milestone dates
COLLABORATION
As part of client account management, you'll also be required to contact report and note key actions post client meetings
Respond to ad hoc client account team requests (in partnership with your line manager)
You'll be supporting the wider strategy team by managing the central filing system for all resources, reports, insights and sources across clients and sectors so we have one central, up-to-date inventory that the team can access at any time
ARE YOU OUR PERFECT PARTNER?

• You're skilled in Excel
• You're a PowerPoint pro - You combine technical know-how with a passion for great design, clear structure, and audience engagement.
• You're meticulous with detail - Whether it's figures or written content, accuracy matters to you.
• You're curious and fearless - We're a small, ambitious team, and we want someone who's eager to learn, grow, and bring fresh ideas every day.
• You're confident analysing data - You can dig into data sets, uncover insights, and help shape smart client strategies.
• You're a natural storyteller - You'll help craft engaging, well-structured PowerPoint presentations that clearly communicate ideas and keep the audience interested.
• You're detail-oriented and dependable - You pay close attention to both numbers and words, meet deadlines, and communicate clearly with everyone involved

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM US

• Competitive Salary: 25,000 - 30,000 Per Annum
• Competitive Reward Scheme Bonus
• Access to a range of discounts and perks across our key partners & beyond
• Life Assurance: 4 times your annual salary
• Flexible Rewards Hub
• Development Opportunities

WHO ARE WE?
We're Blue Square. An award-winning, retail marketing agency connecting and engaging audiences with some of the world's most loved brands. We believe in the power of human touch across the buyer to customer journey to grow sales, increase loyalty and build brand love for our clients. People are at the centre of our success. We go above and beyond to support, develop, and nurture our talented employees to driver personal growth and love what they do.
At the heart of our agency are our ETHIC values - and we're on a mission to work with individuals who share and believe in them.
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