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The Brand Agency

Freelance Strategist

Melbourne, Australia

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Seniority
Mid level
Country
AU
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
30 Sept 2026

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the posting

We’re looking for an experienced Strategist to join our Melbourne team and be a go-to resource for some of Australia’s most loved brands.

This is a short-term Freelance contract until the end of the year.

You Are

Someone who digs deep to uncover the best insights and thought-provoking ideas.

A strategic thinker, problem solver, naturally curious and always learning to ensure that you and the agency remain at the top of your game.

We Are

The Brand Agency, part of the Ogilvy Network and WPP, is a full-service creative and communications agency working across AUNZ.

What does this mean for you?

Many things make The Brand Agency a great place to work, but we think these are worth a special mention:

Welcoming and flexible culture

Hybrid working – from home and from our brand-new Flinders Lane Office

Learning opportunities for all employees and room to grow

A diverse team of top industry talent, backed by WPP and Ogilvy

The Role

As a Strategist, you will:

Work closely with our Head of Strategy to perform an integral role in our AUNZ strategy team.

You will have skills and experience in some (or all) of the following areas:

Marketing and campaign strategy

Creative brief development and supporting creative ideation

Brand strategy and development

Retail marketing or category experience

Qualitative and quantitative insights

Content and messaging strategy

Digital and channel strategy

Customer experience strategy

Presentation and workshop facilitation

Source, gather, and analyse customer information that unlocks actionable insights on cultural shifts and decision-making trends.

Link client objectives and customer needs across industries, products and audiences to overcome indifference and drive effectiveness.

The fine print

To apply, you must have the right to live and work in Australia. Unfortunately, we cannot sponsor for this position.

We appreciate your understanding that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and that we cannot reply to individual phone calls or emails due to the high number of applicants we receive.

No recruitment consultants, please.

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