Senior Strategist

Rethink

Senior Strategist independently crafting brand campaign strategies at Rethink, a creative agency. Collaborating with teams to elevate ideas and guide clients in strategic decisions.

Posted 7/29/2026full-timeToronto • 🇨🇦 CanadaSenior💰 CA$90,000 - CA$110,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in brand strategy with a focus on data-driven decision-making and effective communication. Capable of mentoring aspiring strategists while fostering strong client relationships and translating strategic intentions into actionable plans.

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Brand Strategy ExperienceData-Driven Decision MakingEffective Communication SkillsMentoring AbilityResourceful Problem Solving

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Soft Skills

Critical ThinkingPresentation SkillsTeam CollaborationProactive ApproachEntrepreneurial Spirit

Industry Keywords

Campaign StrategyCreative DevelopmentConsumer InsightsStrategic RecommendationsClient Relationship Management

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Independently craft longer term positionings and campaign strategies for the brands you work on
Use data about brands, their consumers, competitors and culture to inform your approach
Collaborate with the creative team - before, during and after creative briefs - to fuel and elevate ideas that will resonate with people
Foster strong relationships with clients and help guide them through strategic decisions
Provide recommendations on research approaches that both inform creative development and measure effectiveness
Be a part of a growing strategy team and have the ability to mentor new and aspiring strategists

Requirements

What you’ll need

3-5+ years’ experience in brand strategy
Resourceful problem solving skills
Critical thinking skills
Effective communication approaches
A passion for continuing to grow your craft, advertising and creation
Strong presentation and communication skills
Ability to work independently as well as on a team
A "can-do" attitude – no ask is too big or too small for you
An entrepreneurial spirit – you take ownership of your work and bring fresh thinking to the table
A proactive approach – you can see the destination, and you know how to build the path there
A knack for applied strategy - you have the ability to translate strategic intention into actionable work

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive compensation and benefits, including added mental health benefits
Variety of employee perks
Great work culture
No client meeting Mondays
Hybrid work environment
Access to Rethink’s national DE&I committee and working groups
Growth and training opportunities
Independence week – 1 week off in the summer