Senior Strategist

Hudson Rouge – Senior Strategist
Hudson Rouge, part of WPP, is a luxury boutique marketing and communications agency that works solely on luxury brands and is the exclusive agency of record for the Lincoln Automotive business across all channels. We combine brand strategy, media strategy, activation, digital, social, earned media, production and analytics to provide exquisitely crafted creativity. We are a small group of people spread across several offices – New York, Detroit, Shanghai, Toronto, and Mexico City – and we care for each other as much as we care for our clients. We pride ourselves on doing the uncommon and look for unusual talent: people who are excited about doing their best work and wanting to grow with us with a commitment to highest levels of craft and concept.

About WPP
WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. We unite cutting‑edge media intelligence and data solutions, world‑class creativity, next‑generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company – powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform WPP Open – to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth.

The Opportunity
As a Senior Strategist you will be a key contributor to a human‑centered approach that translates empathy and understanding of the world into meaningful and impactful experiences. Working as an integral part of an integrated strategy team, you will play a critical role as a core team member, contributing across all phases of strategic work, including brand strategy, creative strategy, communications strategy and planning, competitive analysis, data analysis, quantitative and qualitative research, and consumer insight development.

What you’ll do

Independently execute environmental and trend analyses and translate into insights

Support quantitative and qualitative research

Dive deeply into data and user analytics to understand behaviors and results, and develop actionable recommendations

Understand and consider the interconnectedness of human needs, business strategy, and competitive landscape to determine unique value propositions and business‑critical must‑wins

Drive prioritization efforts to identify highest‑value opportunities

Help craft measurement plans to understand impact of solutions and drive optimization over time

Participate in and facilitate workshops with clients to help push strategic discussions and alignment

Partner with strategy leads, creative teams and account leadership to deliver on all client needs

Who you are

Curiosity and creative thinking to solve problems without a roadmap

Strong problem‑solving and troubleshooting skills; superior critical‑thinking skills

A desire to learn, and a proactive nature

Ability to communicate effectively and simply, aggregating information into an intuitive, easy‑to‑understand flow (both orally and written)

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, preferably with a related focus such as marketing, advertising, strategic planning, business strategy, psychology, sociology or anthropology

Compensation and benefits
Salary range: $60,000 – $140,000 USD. The base salary varies based on location, experience and responsibilities. We offer a competitive benefits package. Hybrid work model: teams spend an average of four days in the office per week.

Equal opportunity employer
WPP (Hudson Rouge) is an equal‑opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.

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